NYC Women’s Fund Recipient Amanda Gookin lends her expertise on the topic. Amanda Gookin is a cellist, educator, and administrator whose work is centered at the intersection of activism and music. She was recognized with a 2020 NYC Women’s Fund for Media, Music and Theatre grant in Classical/Jazz/Experimental/New Music. Her initiative, Forward Music Project (FMP),…
Insights for Writers from NYFA Board Member Alexandra Chasin. Alexandra Chasin is the author of two books of fiction and two books of nonfiction, including Assassin of Youth: A Kaleidoscopic History of Harry J. Anslinger’s War on Drugs (University of Chicago Press, 2016) and Selling Out: The Gay and Lesbian Movement Goes to Market (Palgrave…
We stand in solidarity with Asian American and Pacific Islander communities nationwide, and against those who have perpetrated racially-motivated physical, verbal, and mental attacks against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Xenophobia, bigotry, and discrimination of any kind are unacceptable, as are systemic racism, white supremacy, and the power structures that protect and support them. While…
Meet the mentees and mentors who are participating in this year’s program! Through the support of the Arts in Society, SCFD Denver County, Rose Community Foundation, SCFD Adams County and the City of Denver’s Imagine 2020 Fund, the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the participants in the 2021 NYFA Immigrant Artist…
If individual giving is not part of your overall fundraising plan, it should be! Read on for individual giving insights from Katherine Delaney, Development Director, NYFA, and Kimberly Goodis, Senior Officer of Individual Giving and Special Events, NYFA.
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