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September 2023
Understanding Copyright Basics and Your Legal Rights
Panelists Dan Booth, Adrienne R. Fields, Kyle-Beth Hilfer, and Carol J. Steinberg will present on Copyright (Basics), Small Claims, and Dispute Resolution including a lively discussion about the tools that creators should consider to protect their works, enforce their rights, and effectively resolve disputes. This pay-what-you-wish online panel will provide practical tips for creators on how to protect their work and enforce their rights and discuss a variety of alternative dispute resolution options to avoid litigation in court. Such options…
Find out more »Apply: Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants
The Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants program provides one-time grants of up to $5,000 for recent unexpected medical, dental, and mental health emergencies to artists in financial need who are creating in the visual arts, film/video/electronic/digital arts, and choreography and live in the United States, the District of Columbia, a Tribal Nation, or a U.S. Territory. In Cycle 20, funds may be requested for emergencies occurring February 1, 2023 and later. Grants may be requested for expenses already paid, pending, or…
Find out more »Info Session: Queens Arts Fund – New Work Grant
This information session will cover the New Work Grant for Individual Artists, Collectives, and Collaborations between Artists for the 2023 Queens Arts Fund. Join NYFA for an overview of the grant guidelines, a summary of the application process, and live Q&A. The New Work Grant supports emerging individual artists and artist collectives of all artistic disciplines in their creation of new work. “New Work” is defined as work that has not been produced or presented to an audience before. New…
Find out more »Info Session: Queens Arts Fund – Arts Access Grant
This information session will cover the Arts Access Grant for Nonprofit Organizations and Unincorporated Artist Collectives for the 2023 Queens Arts Fund. Join NYFA for an overview of the grant guidelines, a summary of the application process, and live Q&A. The Arts Access Grant supports community-based organizations and collectives in their efforts to produce public arts and cultural programs that bolster the cultural vibrancy of the Queens communities and neighborhoods where they are located and operate. Applicants may submit grant…
Find out more »Every Artist Insured: Understanding Healthcare Options
Feeling at a loss when looking for affordable health insurance? Have no idea how to identify a quality plan, and wonder how your immigrant status changes your healthcare options? Wonder how the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency impacts your healthcare options? In this virtual seminar presented by Renata Marinaro, National Director of Health Services at Entertainment Community Fund, you will learn what your health insurance options are, and receive a clear, step-by-step guidance on how to enroll in…
Find out more »SINK or SWIM: What Documentary Filmmakers Need to Know to Survive and Thrive
Peter Broderick, one of the world’s leading distribution strategists, will provide an invaluable overview of unprecedented opportunities for documentary filmmakers in the New World of Distribution. He will define, illustrate, and rate each opportunity. While things have gone from bad to worse in the Old World of Distribution, this deep decline is outweighed by the good news in the New World, where filmmakers are connecting with audiences directly around the world. They have taken control of their distribution and are…
Find out more »Apply: NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship
Fiscal Sponsorship is a fundraising and administrative tool that allows your project to use NYFA’s 501c3 nonprofit status to fundraise for your own project. With the support of NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship, you can: -Apply for funding from government, foundation, and corporate grants traditionally restricted to 501c3 organizations. -Offer the incentive of a tax-deduction to attract individual donors. -Receive consultation services with NYFA staff at no cost. -Receive fiduciary oversight and financial record-keeping. -Create a personalized fundraising page on nyfa.org. -Participate…
Find out more »October 2023
Apply: Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program for Visual and Multidisciplinary Artists 2024
Are you an immigrant artist working in the Visual or Multidisciplinary Arts? Do you live in New York City or within commuting distance of the New York City Metropolitan area? If yes, consider joining New York Foundation for the Arts’ (NYFA) growing immigrant artist community and apply to be part of the Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program.This competitive program is open to visual artists from all disciplines (Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Video, Film, Photography, New Media, Multidisciplinary, Socially-Engaged Practices, Folk and…
Find out more »Queens Arts Fund: One-on-One Sessions
From October 9-27, the NYFA Grants team will be offering 25-minute appointments to provide feedback on your draft Queens Arts Fund application and answer any questions you may have. A draft of your application must be started prior to your review appointment in order for us to provide the most helpful feedback. Queens Arts Fund offers project-based grants to Queens-based artists, artist collectives, and small non-profit organizations to support the local production of artwork and cultural programs that highlight, engage,…
Find out more »Info Session: NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in Fiction
This information session will cover the Fiction Category for the 2024 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship cycle. Join NYFA for an overview of this category, a summary of the application contents, and live Q&A. You will receive the Zoom link via email for this virtual info session upon registration. If you did not receive a link, please make sure your email is entered correctly and check your spam folder! To view specific application guidelines, please click here. Register
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