RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING

The Rozsa Foundation’s Capstone Funding program supports Alberta-based arts organizations in implementing projects that address key organizational challenges and promote long-term sustainability through strategic initiatives.

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Overview of the RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING program:

The Capstone Funding program is designed to help Alberta’s nonprofit arts organizations complete critical projects that enhance their operations and long-term viability. This funding opportunity focuses on projects that address specific organizational needs and lead to measurable improvements in sustainability, efficiency, and impact. Eligible initiatives include strategic projects such as business model revisions, revenue diversification strategies, capacity building, governance enhancements, digital transformation, and audience development. The program encourages organizations to undertake projects that respond to current challenges while positioning them for future success. Capstone Funding emphasizes accountability, requiring applicants to clearly define their objectives, propose a well-structured project plan, and demonstrate the potential for measurable outcomes. Organizations are also encouraged to align their projects with equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA) principles, ensuring that they reflect the needs and voices of the communities they serve. This program is part of the Rozsa Foundation’s commitment to strengthening Alberta’s arts sector by investing in organizations’ ability to innovate and thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

Benefits of the RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING program:

Financial support for strategic projects addressing key organizational challenges.
Opportunities to implement innovative solutions for sustainability and growth.
Encouragement of projects that incorporate EDIA principles.
Strengthened organizational capacity through tailored initiatives.
Contributions to the long-term viability of Albertas arts organizations.

Eligibility criteria of the RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING program:

Be a registered nonprofit or charitable arts organization based in Alberta.
Operate within the arts and culture sector.
Propose a project that addresses an identified organizational challenge or opportunity.
Provide a clear project plan with measurable objectives and expected outcomes.
Demonstrate potential for long-term impact and alignment with the Rozsa Foundations priorities.