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Need money for your art?

Fiscal Sponsorship helps artists access individual, foundation, government, and corporate dollars that are typically only available to non-profit organizations.

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Stop putting it off; it’s time you had health insurance. Our simple, affordable options have got you covered.

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Professional liability insurance for filmmakers, teaching artists, independent contractors, public artists, and more.

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Do-it-yourself artist? Accidental administrator? Online courses teach what you never learned in art school.

Artists need space. Find yours here.

Our comprehensive database lists rehearsal and performance spaces for music, dance, and theatre. (Now in NYC. Coming soon to your town!)

Small grants for big plans

Apply online for a microgrant and get seed money for residencies, master classes, continuing education, equipment purchases, and more.

Cool stuff. Less dough.

You never know what you'll find in our special offers. Exclusive member discounts on everything from accountants to ZipCar.

Shout it from the rooftops

Win an award? Get a big grant? Need people to audition for your show? Post your member news and let the world know.

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Post upcoming events to our online calendar. We list performances, exhibitions, screenings, auditions, readings, concerts, openings, and more.

Coming to America?

Applying for an artist visa? We can help with a letter of consultation.
Less paperwork, more art!

Don't want to spend your time filing reports and overseeing a board? Fiscal sponsorship lets your organization focus on the art rather than on your books.

Relax, we've got you covered.

Get great rates on liability insurance, directors and officers coverage, equipment insurance, and more.

Learn the business of art at Fractured U

Do-it-yourself artist? Accidental administrator? Online courses teach what you never learned in art school.

Small grants for big plans

Apply online for a microgrant and get seed money for things like residencies, master classes, continuing education, equipment purchases, and more.

Artists need space. Find yours here.

Our comprehensive database lists rehearsal and performance spaces for music, dance, and theatre. (Now in NYC. Coming soon to your town!)

Cool stuff. Less dough.

Exclusive member discounts on everything from accountants to ZipCar.

Fill more seats.

Post upcoming events to our online calendar. We list performances, exhibitions, screenings, auditions, readings, concerts, openings, and more.

Shout it from the rooftops.

Win an award? Get a big grant? Need people to audition for your show? Post your member news and let the world know.

Coming to America?

Applying for an artist visa? Helping someone who is? We can help with a letter of consultation.
You have the power.

Help shape the cultural landscape of tomorrow with a donation to Fractured Atlas. Over 95 cents on the dollar goes directly to cover programs and services.

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Our programs and services help artists and arts organizations operate more effectively as businesses.

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Fiscal Sponsorship Information Session in Chicago

Chicago Artists Coalition is hosting Fractured Atlas for a presentation on fundraising, the Fractured Atlas Fiscal Sponsorship Program and how it can benefit Chicago artists and organizations on Monday, April 8th. The session is designed for anyone who is interested in using fiscal sponsorship including individuals, emerging organizations, the general public, currently sponsored projects, and potential applicants to [...]

Congratulations to Recently Approved Fiscally Sponsored Projects!

This month our board approved 74 projects from 18 states. Check them out! “The Pendulum Heart & Other Tales” 16beaver group 2|ONE|TWO|PROJECTS A Girl and Her Guardian Adopt A Senior Citizen Art for Haiti Artist Activist Beasts Need Beasts Biological Control Black Ice (Short Film Project) Child’s Play NY Civil War Critical Threat Theatre CRONE Curious Matter Dance and Parkinson Domestic Violence Memorial Dorian and beyond. . . Dreams of Alice Drift In, Act [...]

Sweet Melodies: Central Missouri Music Outreach Program

With all the research that shows how music enhances early language and reasoning skills, it seems clear that all children can benefit from access to music at a young age. Brenda Haynes is trying to help make that happen, enabling many kids in Central Missouri who are facing challenges in their lives to experience the joy of music.

Trendwatch: Online Video Marketing

Sigh, reading is soooo boooooring. If you make it to the second paragraph of this article, congratulations, you have a higher attention span than most of the Twitter-verse. But does your audience? In the age of YouTube, how do you harness the power (and traffic) of video to market yourself, your project, your company? Web video [...]

Got health insurance? FMC wants to know!

Are you a musician or songwriter? Do you have health insurance? Our good friends at the Future of Music Coalition are conducting an online survey from March 1 - April 1, 2010 to assess how many musicians have health insurance. Your answers are anonymous and confidential, and the survey should take about 10 minutes to [...]