Video still: “Grassland” by Sarah Kanouse
Many helpful links to local and national resources for artists can be found below.
ACTOR / WRITER RESOURCES
The Authors Guild: authorsguild.org
Backstage Magazine: backstage.com
Manhattan Theatre Source: theatresource.org
SAG / AFTRA: sagaftra.org
Writers Guild of America West: wga.org
ARTISTS RESOURCES
Brooklyn Arts Exchange: bax.org
HERE Arts Center: here.org
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC): lmcc.net
Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN): mnn.org
NYC Department of Cultural Affairs: nyc.gov/site/dcla
NY Foundation for the Arts (NYFA): nyfa.org
NY State Council of the Arts (NYSCA): nysca.org
The Artists Forum: theartistsforum.org
BUSINESS RESOURCES
Alliance for Non-Profit Management: allianceonline.org
Better Business Bureau: bbb.org
Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of NY: npccny.org
NY State Small Business Development Center: nyssbdc.org
GRANT RESOURCES
The Chronicle of Philanthropy: philanthropy.com
Candid / The Foundation Center / Guidestar: candid.org
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC): lmcc.net
NY Foundation for the Arts (NYFA): nyfa.org
NY State Council of the Arts (NYSCA): nysca.org
HEALTH RESOURCES
American Cancer Society: cancer.org
Health Resources and Administration: hrsa.gov
LEGAL RESOURCES
Internal Revenue Service: irs.gov
NYC Government: nyc.gov
USA.gov: usa.gov
US Citizenship & Immigration Services: uscis.gov
US Copyright Office: copyright.gov
US Department of Justice: justice.gov
US Patent & Trademark Office: uspto.gov
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts: vlany.org
MUSIC RESOURCES
American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers (ASCAP): ascap.com
Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI): bmi.com
Society of European Stage Authors & Composers (SESAC): sesac.com
The Harry Fox Agency (HFA): harryfox.com