Kibera Walls Fund
Kenya · run by Blue Room Collective
Paint, lifts, and stipends for the community mural program turning Kibera's corridor walls into a public gallery.
Ksh 30,400of Ksh 500,000 goal
6% funded · 5 supporters
Small amounts, public receipts
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Girls Who Print — Mombasa
Kenya · run by Mombasa Arts Trust
A screen-printing workshop fund for teenage girls at the Coast: meshes, inks, and a press that stays after the residency ends.
Ksh 4,850of Ksh 300,000 goal
2% funded · 1 supporter
Kisumu Youth Mural Lab
Kenya · run by Dunga Beach Arts
Spray kits, scaffolding weeks, and mentorship stipends for the lakeside mural crew painting Kisumu's public walls.
Ksh 7,100of Ksh 280,000 goal
3% funded · 5 supporters
Nakuru Printmakers Collective
Kenya · run by Rift Valley Printmakers
Etching press restoration and copper-plate supplies for the Rift Valley's only open-access printmaking studio.
Ksh 5,600of Ksh 240,000 goal
2% funded · 5 supporters
Thika Reuse Sculpture Yard
Kenya · run by Thika Makers Trust
Welding gas, angle-iron stock, and safety gear for the public sculpture yard building work from Thika's scrap stream.
Ksh 4,200of Ksh 200,000 goal
2% funded · 4 supporters
Naivasha Arts Access Scholarship
Kenya · run by Naivasha Creative Futures
Term stipends and materials bursaries for young artists from Naivasha's flower-farm communities to attend studio programmes.
Ksh 7,900of Ksh 320,000 goal
2% funded · 5 supporters
Machakos Ceramics Cooperative
Kenya · run by Machakos Clay Workers
Kiln fuel, glaze chemicals, and wheels for the cooperative selling stoneware from Machakos clay to the Nairobi market.
Ksh 3,100of Ksh 180,000 goal
2% funded · 3 supporters
Eldoret Runners' Mural Project
Kenya · run by Highlands Arts Eldoret
Athlete-artist collaborations painting Eldoret's training-route walls: paints, brushes, and artist stipends.
Ksh 6,400of Ksh 220,000 goal
3% funded · 5 supporters
Nanyuki Conservation Art Fund
Kenya · run by Mount Kenya Trail Arts
Eco-art installations on the Mount Kenya trailheads: recycled materials, artist residencies, and community guide stipends.
Ksh 5,300of Ksh 260,000 goal
2% funded · 5 supporters
Meru Coffee & Canvas Programme
Kenya · run by Meru Cultural Trust
Free weekend art workshops for Meru's coffee-zone children: paper, paints, and visiting-artist honoraria.
Ksh 2,750of Ksh 160,000 goal
2% funded · 3 supporters
East African Women Printmakers
East Africa · run by Regional Printmakers Network
A regional screen-printing fund spanning Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, and Kampala: shared equipment, mesh, and ink.
US$4,800of US$30,000 goal
16% funded · 5 supporters
Dar es Salaam Street Art Fund
Tanzania · run by Dar Muralists Collective
Spray kits, wall-sealing primer, and artist fees for the Mwembe Tayari mural corridor on the Tanzanian coast.
US$3,600of US$20,000 goal
18% funded · 3 supporters
Kampala Youth Photography Lab
Uganda · run by Lake Victoria Photo Lab
Film, printing paper, and darkroom chemicals for the Kampala youth photography programme exhibiting on the lake.
US$2,400of US$15,000 goal
16% funded · 3 supporters
Kigali Arts Incubator
Rwanda · run by Kigali Creative Hub
Studio rent subsidies and materials grants for early-career Rwandan artists in the Kigali Innovation City studios.
US$2,900of US$18,000 goal
16% funded · 3 supporters
Addis Ababa Contemporary Fund
Ethiopia · run by Addis Independent Curators
Exhibition production and catalogue printing for independent Addis curators mounting shows outside the museum system.
US$3,800of US$22,000 goal
17% funded · 4 supporters
Zanzibar Heritage Craft Fund
Tanzania · run by Zanzibar Craft Heritage Trust
Tool kits and apprentice stipends keeping Zanzibar's door-carving and kanga-printing traditions in working practice.
US$2,600of US$17,000 goal
15% funded · 3 supporters
South Sudan Youth Arts Fund
South Sudan · run by Juba Youth Arts Initiative
Art supplies and workshop facilitation for Juba's youth arts programmes working across the city's displacement communities.
US$1,900of US$14,000 goal
14% funded · 3 supporters
Bujumbura Community Mural Fund
Burundi · run by Bujumbura Lakeside Arts
Exterior paints and artist coordination for the lakeside mural programme painting Bujumbura's public buildings.
US$2,250of US$16,000 goal
14% funded · 3 supporters
Lilongwe Arts Education Fund
Malawi · run by Lilongwe Arts Reach
School art-materials deliveries and teacher aides for Malawi's Lilongwe District schools without an art budget.
US$1,800of US$13,000 goal
14% funded · 1 supporter
East African Diaspora Artist Relief
East Africa · run by Diaspora Artist Support
Emergency materials and studio grants for East African artists abroad facing a sudden loss of workspace or materials.
US$3,300of US$40,000 goal
8% funded · 3 supporters
Mombasa Coast Heritage Murals
Kenya · run by Mombasa Heritage Arts
Heritage-themed murals along the Mombasa old-town waterfront: UV-resistant paints, artist stipends, and community design workshops.
Ksh 3,300of Ksh 250,000 goal
1% funded · 3 supporters
Arusha Maasai Art Cooperative
Tanzania · run by Arusha Maasai Crafts
Beadwork and contemporary Maasai art production in Arusha: materials, market access, and artisan stipends.
US$3,100of US$19,000 goal
16% funded · 3 supporters
Nairobi Digital Art Lab
Kenya · run by Nairobi Digital Creatives
Tablets, styluses, and software licences for Nairobi's emerging digital-art cohort: tools that outlast any single workshop.
Ksh 3,300of Ksh 270,000 goal
1% funded · 3 supporters
Entebbe Community Print Studio
Uganda · run by Entebbe Peninsula Arts
A shared lithography and screen-printing studio on the Entebbe peninsula: equipment, paper stock, and open-studio days.
US$2,750of US$16,000 goal
17% funded · 3 supporters
Garissa Youth Arts Centre
Kenya · run by Garissa Creative Youth
Art materials and facilitation for the Garissa youth arts programme: the youngest scene on the map and the most worth funding.
Ksh 2,400of Ksh 150,000 goal
2% funded · 2 supporters
Regional Climate & Art Residency
East Africa · run by Climate Art East Africa
A cross-border residency programme commissioning East African artists to respond to climate change: travel, materials, and stipends.
US$3,300of US$28,000 goal
12% funded · 3 supporters
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