National
Alliance for Media Arts and Culture www.namac.org
Art Service
Organizations
Actors Fund A human
services organization for performing artists that provides health care access
information, and programs and services for those in need, crisis or
transition. www.actorsfund.org/services
Alliance
of Resident Theatres/New York A service and advocacy
organization for the Off Broadway, non-profit theater community. www.offbroadwayonline.com
Arts
& Business Council of New York Builds partnerships between arts
organizations and businesses in the New York City community. www.artsandbusiness-ny.org
Association
of Hispanic Arts (AHA) Provides resources and
opportunities for Latino artists and arts administrators. www.latinoarts.org
Bronx
Council on the Arts Serves Bronx artists and arts
organizations by providing financial support, re-grant funding, information
services, technical assistance, professional development, and community
programming. www.bronxarts.org
Brooklyn
Arts Council Offers service and support to Brooklyn artists
and arts organizations, including re-grant funding. www.brooklynartscouncil.org
Chamber
Music America Provides health, liability and instrument insurance
and other benefits to chamber musicians and composers who are Chamber Music
America members. www.chamber-music.org/membership/benefits.html
Council
on the Arts and Humanities for SI Develops, fosters, and
promotes arts, cultural, and humanities activities on Staten Island, and
provides re-grant funding within the borough. www.statenislandarts.org
Dance/NYC Provides
resources, professional development, and one-on-one consulting to the NYC dance
community. www.dancenyc.org
Fractured
Atlas Provides artists with access to funding,
healthcare, and education. www.fracturedatlas.org
Harlem
Arts Alliance Nurtures artistic growth and organizational
development of artists and arts organization in Harlem and surrounding
communities. www.harlemartsalliance.org
Lower
Manhattan Cultural Council Leading arts presenter,
advocate, and service provider to artists and arts groups throughout Lower
Manhattan. Also provides services and re-grant programs through
neighborhood-based organizations across Manhattan. www.lmcc.net
New
YorkFoundation for the Arts Supports the
development of individual artists through services that include fiscal
sponsorship and artists’ fellowships. www.nyfa.org
Northern
Manhattan Arts Alliance Supports artists and arts
organizations in Washington Heights and Inwood, and serves as a catalyst in the
cultural and economic development of Northern Manhattan. www.nomaanyc.org
Queens
Council on the Arts Fosters, develops, and promotes cultural
organizations within Queens, and provides services to artists and arts
organizations including re-grant funding. www.queenscouncilarts.org
The
Field Supports independent performing artists through programs
focusing on the creation of new work, services include professional development
workshops, fiscal sponsorship, and rehearsal space. www.thefield.org
Capital Resources The Trust for Cultural
Resources The Trust for Cultural Resources of the City of New York
is authorized to issue triple tax-exempt debt for the benefit of certain
cultural institutions. Find
out more information
New York City Industrial
Development Agency Issues tax-exempt bonds to nonprofit
organizations that are planning major capital projects. www.nycedc.com/Web/.../NotForProfitBondPro
Seedco
Financial ArtBusiness Financial and technical assistance for small
arts businesses and small-to-midsized arts nonprofit organizations. Offers
financing for working capital, facilities expansion, and connects nonprofit
organizations to a network of technical assistance providers. www.seedcofinancial.org/arts/
Technical Assistance and Professional
Development Alliance for Nonprofit
Management Membership organization that delivers management
and governance support services to nonprofit organizations. www.allianceonline.org
Accountants
for the Public Interest Non-profit organization that provides
volunteer accountants to nonprofits, small business, and individuals in need of
professional accounting services. www.geocities.com/api_woods/api/apihome.html
Arts
Manager Resource of solutions to management challenges faced by
nonprofit arts organizations. Hosted by The Kennedy Center Institute for Arts
Management. www.artsmanager.org
Board
Source A comprehensive resource that provides classes, publications,
and tools to help nonprofit organizations build effective boards. www.boardsource.org
Foundation
Center’s New Focus on Funding for the Arts website A "one-stop shop"
of free, easily accessible information including charts that show the geographic
locations and giving interests of grantmakers supporting the arts, RFP listings,
arts-related reference guides and resource lists. www.foundationcenter.org/focus/arts
Mayor’s
Office of Contract Services CapacityBuildingand Oversight
Initiative provides classes on internal controls, governance, and accounting for
nonprofits. www.nyc.gov/html/mocs/html/home/home.shtml
New
York City Business Solution Centers New York City Department
of Small Business Services staff on hand to help identify permits and licenses
required to open a small business in New York City , especially useful for
artist entrepreneurs. One-on-one and small group technical assistance provided
for marketing, accounting, and legal issues. www.nyc.gov/html/sbs/nycbiz/html/home/home.shtml
Nonprofit
Coordinating Committee of New York Information source for the New
York nonprofit community, offers management services, courses, and other
technical assistance. www.npccny.org
Volunteer
Lawyers for the Arts Provider of pro bono legal services,
mediation services, educational programs and publications, and advocacy acts on
issues vital to the arts community. www.vla-ny.org
Emergency Preparedness Resources Resources to assist
cultural organizations in preparing for emergencies: New York City
Office of Emergency Management (OEM) OEM plans and prepares for
emergencies, educates the public about preparedness, coordinates emergency
response and recovery, and collects and disseminates critical
information. Find out more
information NYC Community Emergency Response
Teams (CERTs) OEM coordinates the CERT program in NYC, which brings
together volunteers who support their local communities through emergency
education and response. Find out more
information Private Asset Logistic Management
System (PALMS) Through OEM PALMS, businesses can donate goods,
services and facilities for use by the City in an emergency. Register
your organization Ready New
York Ready New York is OEM's education campaign to prepare New York
City residents and businesses for emergencies. Download a copy
of Ready New York Corporate Emergency Access
System (CEAS) CEAS is the City's program to ensure access for critical
employees to restricted areas following a serious emergency. Find out more
information
DCLA encourages organizations to reach
out to their local NYPD precinct, FDNY station, CERT teams, area businesses,
residents and schools, and peer cultural organizations to coordinate emergency
preparedness efforts.
To report suspicious activity, call 1-888-NYC-SAFE
(692-7233), 718-615-7506 or 311. In case of an emergency, call 911.
Other City Agencies New York City Department of
Small Business Services www.nyc.gov/sbs
New York City
Economic Development Corporation www.nycedc.com
New
York City Human Resources Administration/Department of Social
Services www.nyc.gov/hra
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