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The Tallichet Freedman Foundation is a non-profit organization providing micro grants to visual artists from diverse creative fields, celebrating a multiplicity of voices, generations, and ways of approaching the creative act.

What is a micro grant ?

A small-ish amount of money (our grants are $1138.5) to give an artist a little bump of helpful cash. (money from grandma!)

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Who can apply ?

Visual artists living and/or working in the 11385 zip code of Queens, NY.

Check out our FAQ’s page for more info

When do applications open ?

Applications for the next micro grant cycle will open spring 2025.

Past Grantees

2024 is TTFF’s inaugural year. We are excited to highlight the diverse and vibrant community of Ridgewood, Queens!

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