The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Support for Organizations provides flexible general operating and programming funding for non-profit organizations.
Donor Name: New York State Council on the Arts
State: New York
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/17/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Applications will be evaluated according to the following three criteria:
Creativity
- Programming reflects a clear artistic / cultural vision that meets organizational mission.
- Programming which is well designed, distinctive, and relevant.
- Significant and creative contribution to the field/artists and/or public.
Public Service
- Organization meets priority service to historically underrepresented communities and demonstrates being conscientious in removing barriers.
- Organization demonstrates a clear understanding of service area, reinforced by demographic data and geographical context.
- Marketing/advertising is inclusive of diverse audiences.
- Active and mutual connection with a local or artistic community.
Managerial & Financial
- Staff and board possess skills/experience to lead.
- Sound financial management.
- Best practices in governance.
- Clear information about artist compensation, if applicable.
Funding Information
Awards will be between $10,000-$49,500.
Eligiblity Criteria
Please read through all the following questions to determine if your organization (or fiscally sponsored applicant) is eligible to apply:
- Is your organization (or your fiscally sponsored applicant) an LLC?
- Did your organization (or your fiscally sponsored applicant) have annual expenses of more than $20,000 in your Fiscal Year Ending in 2023 as shown by your organization’s Statement of Activities (Income Statement showing both revenue and expenses)?
- If your organization offers arts/cultural programming open to the public, is it:
- A nonprofit organization either incorporated in or registered to do business in New York State, with a location in New York State and recognized as tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue Code section as a 501 (c) 3; or
- State or Federally recognized Native American nation; or
- A unit of local or federal government in New York State.
- If your organization offers arts/cultural programming open to the public, is it:
- Not yet incorporated; or
- Not recognized as tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue Code section as a 501(c)3;
- A distinct program within a parent organization – such as a public arts entity within a university or other nonprofit organization.
For more information, visit NYSCA.
