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Grant Sessions for Visual Artists in NYC

Check out this two session seminar on Monday, November 17th, 6-8:30pm and Monday, December 1st, 6-8:30pm at NYFA.
Inside the Grant Process:
From Applications to the Panel
Grants provide much needed funding, yet the process can be overwhelming. Join NYFA for a two part workshop on grant seeking, including an inside look at how a grant panel is [...]

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Innovative Support for Artistic Excellence

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Nonprofit Finance Fund announced the first 10 grantees of their new program, “Leading for the Future: Innovative Support for Artistic Excellence.”  These are not your typical, run-of-the-mill grants, though.  Each recipient is getting $1,000,000+ over five years, combined with extensive technical assistance.  This massive injection of support is [...]

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Produce! A one day workshop in New York

A one-day workshop for non-conformist performers determined to take their vision from the page to the stage. The workshop will feature a panel discussion with notable actors and writers who have seen their work produced On or Off-Broadway, and break-out groups that will provide instrumental tools to seeing one´s work produced: development, budgeting, fundraising, marketing, [...]

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Get it up (your income!) with Grassroots Fundraising and Finance for Artists

It’s a fact, most artists want to up their income.  So get out there and jump on these opportunities.  Here’s a few good ones coming up in New York.

On September 24th from 9:00am - 12:00 pm check out Introduction to Grassroots fundraising for nonprofit organizations.  Learn how to create a compelling case [...]

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New York Grant Opportunity

Theatre Development Fund’s (TDF) TAP Plus program, in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), makes available grants of up to $5,000 for open captioning.  This service is provided in order to increase attendance by people who are hard of hearing or deaf at cultural events that are open to the [...]

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Funding for Arts Month at the Foundation Center

October is Funding for Arts Month at the Foundation Center! Throughout the month, take advantage of the special events, classes, and Web resources available to help artists and nonprofit arts organizations become better grantseekers; network with fellow artists and colleagues; and gain insights into what’s happening in your local arts funding community. For more information or to [...]

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NYSCA Shared Use Facilities Bill

I’ve been following a bill in the NY State legislature which would mandate that the state arts council start making modest grants to individual artists for the purpose of procuring live-work space. The bill recently passed in both the Assembly and the Senate, which means it’ll soon be headed to the Governer’s desk for [...]

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Jesse Helms was Right

This piece originally appeared in the Fractured Atlas newsletter on January 15, 2006.
When one talks to arts industry insiders about their advocacy priorities, high on most lists is more dollars from Uncle Sam. Although the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and other sources of federal funding account for only a tiny portion of overall [...]

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