Stoop Share

PLEASE NOTE: Applications for Stoop Share will open on October 30, 2025. Applications are due November 30, 2025 and the form will not accept responses after 11:59pm. 

Because of the anticipated high volume of applications, BRIC is committed to reviewing the first 100 applications to be considered for programming February-May 2026. The Stoop Share application will not accept responses after 100 applications have been submitted. Please note that  only one  application per organization/individual is permitted.  

General Guidelines:

• Space use of BRIC’s Stoop is 100% subsidized through Stoop Share
• Selected Stoop Share projects will receive a maximum stipend of $3,200 restricted to BRIC’s in-house production, technology and for the purchase/rental of supplies needed to execute the vision. Please note that unutilized funds will not be allocated to the organization/ individual; if there are expenses beyond the BRIC allocation of $3,200, the selected organization/individual is responsible for the costs. 
• The program will take place on the BRIC Stoop.
• The program can have an audience of up to 175 attendees.
• It must be open to the public, and appropriate for an all-ages audience.
• Programs can be up to 3 hours in length, with an additional 1 hour before and 1 hour after for set-up/clean-up.
• Events must have minimal A/V requirements. BRIC provides one A/V technician, along with mics, projector, and screen.

Eligibility:

• Stoop Share hosts must be able to provide adequate support staff for check-in, ushering, or other supervision, to be determined with BRIC staff. The BRIC cafe and operations services are available at a cost.
• Eligible presentations should reflect BRIC’s mission
• Priority will be given to local independent artists and non profit organizations whose annual budget is less than 5 million dollars.
• Priority will be given to currently or previously enrolled participants of BRIC’s programs as well as members
  of (and organizations who focus on supporting) covered populations. Covered populations are groups of people who are disproportionately impacted by the digital divide.

Dates:

BRIC’s Stoop Share runs annually from January-June and has a limited number of dates and times available per season. Available dates and times will be shared with selected applicants.

Review Process:

BRIC’s Community Impact Department will review Stoop Share applications once a year in December and will notify all applicants in January.