The Grilled
Cheese Grant

An annual community fundraiser that supports emerging artists in Southern Wisconsin by making grilled cheese sandwiches.

By artists, for artists


SUPPORT OUR MISSION!

Interested in supporting the visual arts in Wisconsin? We’ve simplified ways to give!


BECOME A SPONSOR


Since 2016, we’ve raised over $50,000 for emerging artists thanks to our community of generous donors and sponsors. Sponsorship packages for businesses and organizations begin at $300. Sponsors receive marketing, signage at the event, and early access to GCG content and merchandise!


Learn More about 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities



Become a 2026 Sponsor via PayPal    



Questions? Email grilledcheesegrant@gmail.com


DONATE TO ARTIST AWARDS


Thanks to a partnership with Cactus+, we can now accept donations to our annual Artist Awards. 90% of funds donated through this new initiative will support grants for our 2026 finalists. All donations through this new initiative are tax-deductible. Cactus Plus is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.


Donate to the 2026 Artist Award

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