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Actors FundIndividuals, everyone in entertainment, including but not limited to members of AEA Curtain Up Fund, AGMA Relief Fund, Local 600 Hardship Fund, IATSE Local 798, Musician Union Local 802, Producers Guild of America Members Relief Fund and SAG-AFTRAEmergency financial assistance is available for people who are unable to pay their basic living expenses (food/housing/health care) over the next two months
https://actorsfund.org/am-i-eligible-help
Emergency financial assistance is available for people who are unable to pay their basic living expenses (food/housing/health care) over the next two months. We ask that if you have the resources to cover that period, please wait to apply. These are unprecedented times and we all must steward our resources very carefully
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American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) Relief FundGrantIndividuals, AGMA membersFinancial support
https://agmarelief.org/
The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) Relief Fund provides support and temporary financial assistance to members who are in need. AGMA contracts with The Actors Fund to administer this program nationally as well as to provide comprehensive social services.
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Artist Relief ProjectGrantIndividuals, any artist in any discipline who has been impacted by Covid-19 cancellationsFinancial support the only limitation being how much money we are able to raise.
https://artistreliefproject.org/
The Artist Relief Project is collecting donations from those with the means to help. Funds will support artists in any discipline, who have been directly impacted by event cancellations and venue closures due to COVID19-related health concerns. The funds raised will offer relief to artists in the immediate short term in the form of a one-time stipend and in the long term in the form of resources for alternative, sustainable economic opportunities.
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Artist Relief TreeGrantIndividuals, artists of any kindFinancial support$250
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSff9ddL9AhG9GtD6HEkLCHU6eh2XTxKcSz2BwN1RdJyMsuRlQ/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0xJ0Qo167cYZ9NoWFhPo9Sa-eEySjSyybKsljTStZOo6yQmIqI6QZQ3tE
Artist Relief Tree (ART), an online fundraiser supporting artists affected financially by COVID-19, announced today that it is beginning a second phase of fundraising toward US$1,000,000. Funds will be used to support artists of any discipline with a one-time “solidarity” donation of US$250.
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Arts Leaders of Color Emergency FundGrant Individuals, US-based Black/Indigeonous/People Of Color artists and administratorsFinancial supportUp to $200
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfv4AazvLFVUNAgXoxqBqfZ7jJVkrMroa-CET6Vt6XygR-CaQ/formResponse
The Arts and Culture Leaders of Color Emergency Fund is intended to help those pursuing careers as artists or arts administrators whose income has been directly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This fund is for those who self-identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color). If you fit this description and you are in need of short-term, immediate financial assistance – we would like to help. Please answer the questions below, and we will contact you if needed. We will disburse funds in the amount of US $200 per person, on a first-come-first-served basis.
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Behind the ScenesGrantIndividuals, production only, no performing artistsMedical expenses caused by Covid
https://wp.behindthescenescharity.org/who-is-eligible-for-a-grant/
Behind the Scenes will accept applications from anyone who has been hospitalized with Covid-19 and is in financial need.
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Black Spatial RelicsGrantIndividuals who identify as Black or are of African descent, Black women, queer folks, trans* and gender non-conforming people, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Digital gatherings that center community care, affirmation, mutual aid and joy for Black communities in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. Collective research efforts centering Black communal and familial inquiry, transmission and documentation.up to $550
https://www.blackspatialrelics.org/2020-application-microgrant
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, Black artists have lost crucial financial support for their work. Nevertheless, Black artists and cultural workers are still offering critical artistic and spiritual content toward our collective healing. To support this work already in both imagination and process, we have developed the 2020 Black Spatial Relics Micro Grants for Community Care and Collective Research.
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Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' COVID-19 Emergency Assistance FundIndividuals in the entertainment and performing arts industrycoronavirus-related expenses and other challenges brought about by the evolving pandemic.
https://donate.broadwaycares.org/campaign/covid-19-emergency-assistance-fund/c276873
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund is helping entertainment professionals meet coronavirus-related expenses and other challenges brought about by the evolving pandemic.
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Convert Kit: The Creator FundGrantIndividualsmedical, childcare, housing, or grocery needsup to $500
https://creatorfund.ck.page/
As a mission-driven company made up of creators ourselves, our heart is with the creator community. Thanks to being bootstrapped, remote, and profitable, we're in a position to provide financial support. This is deeply connected to our mission to help creators earn a living.
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Dramatist Guild Emergency GrantsGrantIndividuals, writers, based on severity of need, especially as it relates to COVID-19.DGF Emergency Grants regularly support costs associated with healthcare, childcare, housing, disability, natural disaster relief, and other unforeseen circumstances. DGF does not support requests related to production expenses or taxes, nor requests from individuals not actively seeking employment if they are able to work.Requests typically range between $500-$3,000. Please be advised that DGF does not support all requests.
https://dgf.org/programs/grants/grants-for-writers/
As you are aware, news is constantly unfolding regarding new cases of COVID-19, in the US, and around the globe. In the midst of this situation, DGF will be processing Emergency Grants based on severity of need, especially as it relates to COVID-19. DGF is sensitive to the inherent economic challenges that will arise in relation to CDC recommendations for social distancing. Please be advised, we are receiving a higher than normal volume of requests. We apologize for any delay and are working to process all applications swiftly.
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Early Music AmericaGrantIndividuals, early musicians, EMA membership NOT requiredFinancial support$250
https://www.earlymusicamerica.org/support/weareearlymusic/
Update 3/27/20, 8:27pm ET: The application will remain open until March 31. Please monitor this page and EMA’s social media for updates.
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EqualSound/GoFundMe: Funds to Support Performers Affected by Covid-19GrantIndividuals, musicians and performers who have lost income due to a cancelled gig as a result of the Coronavirus / Covid-19 outbreakFinancial supportup to $500
https://equalsound.org/musicians-corona-relief-fund-application/
As donations come in, we'll pay them out to people who have completed this form, first come first served. We will probably do this by mailing checks to the addresses you've supplied, but we're still working that out and will update this once we see how much is actually coming in.
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Foundation for Contemporary ArtsGrant"Applicants must be individual artists, or an individual representing an artist collective, ensemble, or group. Curators, producers, workshop organizers, organizations, or arts presenters are not eligible to apply"Relief will be provided to artists who can demonstrate that they have had an engagement canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Grants range in amount from $500 to $2,500, and the average grant is now $1,600.
https://foundationforcontemporaryarts.submittable.com/submit/b9feb8b2-3b40-4a12-bee3-b0e71294d17f/covid-19-relief-fund-application
In light of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the artist community, the Foundation for Contemporary Arts is creating a temporary fund to meet the needs of experimental artists who have been impacted by the economic fallout from postponed or canceled performances and exhibitions.
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Freelancers Union: Freelancers Relief FundGrantIndividuals, freelancerslost income and essential expenses not covered by government relief programs, including food or food supplies, utility payments, and cash assistance to cover income loss. up to $1000
https://www.freelancersunion.org/resources/freelancers-relief-fund/
While we work toward securing government aid, freelancers' bills are coming due now. Rent must be paid, groceries, utilities — for those who live gig-to-gig, these necessities are at risk. Your donation to the Freelancers Relief Fund, through our nonprofit subsidiary Working Today, will provide grants to freelancers experiencing economic hardship or health crisis as a result of COVID-19.
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New Music Solidarity FundGrantIndividuals, new/creative/improvised music freelancers whose livelihood has been threatened as a result of performances which have been canceled during the COVID-19 crisisFinancial support$500
https://www.newmusicusa.org/content/solidarity-fund/
The New Music Solidarity Fund is designed to help new/creative/improvised music freelancers whose livelihood has been threatened as a result of performances which have been canceled during the COVID-19 crisis. The Fund was started by a group of musicians in the new music community who have raised over $130,000 in a week, primarily from fellow musicians, composers, and music professionals. Our hope is that the Solidarity Fund will continue to grow in the coming weeks, so that we can assist and bolster more people in need of emergency relief. For now, at least two hundred and sixty, $500 emergency assistance grants will be made available to applicants.
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Peace Development Fund: De Colores Rapid Response FundGrantNonprofits, grassroots organizations especially in marginalized communities of color and working class communities.strategic intervention in movement moments like this to make positive community interventions through strategic, organizing-focused approaches$500 to $1000
https://myemail.constantcontact.com/COVID-19-Rapid-Response-Funding---Rural-Renaissance--in-Community-Organizing.html?soid=1103565212350&aid=GwQNiM2F3rs
De Colores Fund will respond to the cultural, social and economic challenges posed by COVID – 19. The fund is not designed to support budget shortfalls or direct services; they are small, strategic moment grants aimed at building community resilience. More information on the criteria and application instructions can be found here or by emailing our program coordinator.
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Queer Writers of Color Relief FundGrantIndividuals, Queer writers of colorFinancial supportAt this time, we are able to give the minimum of $100 and a maximum of $500.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4u-9VX5bQZrdt3H-wO99UPb8e_k4r3dy0A3wf8eoG3E-2sw/viewform
This fund is to help at least 100 queer writers of color who have been financially impacted by the current COVID-19. Priority will be given to queer trans women of color and queer disabled writers of color, but I hope this relief fund will help many queer writers of color it can.
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Rauschenberg Emergency GrantsGrantIndividualshospital and doctor bills (including insurance co-pays), tests, physical/occupational therapy, prescription drugs specifically for the emergency medical condition, and emergency dental workup to $5000
https://current.nyfa.org/post/612209634032369664/announcing-rauschenberg-emergency-grants-program
Beginning in late May/early June 2020, the program will provide visual and media artists and choreographers with one-time grants of up to $5,000 for medical emergencies. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and panels will meet monthly to ensure funds are distributed on a timely basis.
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Recording Academy MusiCaresGrantIndividuals, music industry professionalsbasic living assistance (rent or mortgage). Up to $1000 to compensate for cancelled work that was scheduled and lost.
https://www.grammy.com/musicares/get-help/covid-19-relief-fund-faq
To help address the concerns of the industry during this time, we have expanded our services to include lost income due to the cancellation of scheduled gigs or performances due to Coronavirus/COVID-19 precautionary measures.
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Small Business AssociationLoanSmall businessesWorking capital, paying fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable, other bills that could have been paid had the disaster not occurredEconomic injury determined by SBA, less business interruption insurance and other recoveries up to the administrative lending limit, capped at $2m.
https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Declarations/DeclarationDetails?declNumber=6063499&direct=false
Nonprofit interest rate = 2.75%; Terms up to 30 years
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Soze Artist + Activist Relief FundGrantIndividuals, artists/activistsFinancial support
https://www.wearesoze.com/relief-fund
This fund, created by The Soze Foundation, TaskForce and Invisible Hand, supports artists + activists whose work has been impacted by COVID-19. We have received 6,148 applications and have already distributed $90,000 in grants to over 250 artists + activists. We hope to support more applicants, but we need to raise more money. As we continue to raise money, unfortunately we are not accepting any new applications. If you would like to join the waiting list, please feel to add your information.
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Haven FoundationGrantIndividuals in the entertainment/arts industrySpecific career-threatening emergencies, recent, unforeseen emergency or triggering event that has significantly and adversely affected the qualified person’s ability to produce, perform and/or market his/her work and, thus, creates the need for immediate relief funds and/or assistance.
http://www.thehavenfdn.org/application/
The Haven Foundation is a charitable foundation that assists people who have made their living as freelance artists but have run into a difficult period because of illness, injury or mishap and need a helping hand to get back on their feet again.
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Crew Nation Fund GrantIndividuals, touring or venue crew member, both front of house and backstage staff, who make 50% or more of your income from this field.Financial support$1,000
https://www.livenationentertainment.com/relief-fund/
Supporting live music crews who have been directly impacted as shows are put on pause due to COVID-19. Applications are now open for anyone who has been financially impacted from shows originally scheduled to take place in March or April 2020. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, May 1st. International applications accepted.
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Facebook Small Business Grants programmeGrantSmall businesses, between 2-50 employees, in business over 1 yearThis program can help Keep your workforce going strong, Help with your rent costs, Connect with more customers, Cover operational costs
https://www.facebook.com/business/boost/grants
Facebook is offering $100M in cash grants and ad credits for up to 30,000 eligible small businesses in over 30 countries where they operate.
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