General Resources

This page has links and resources for arts organizations, "all artist discplines," and then specfic resources for each.

Local Media List

(Updated Feb. 2022. If you see any mistakes or updates, please let us know. programs@artspartner.org)

Arts Organizations

New York State Council on the Arts
NYSCA.org Through our core grantmaking activity, NYSCA awarded $43.8M in FY2020 to 2,500 organizations statewide through direct grants and regrants in our 15 programs; the Regional Economic Development Council initiative. NYSCA funding supports the visual, literary, media and performing arts and includes dedicated support for arts education and underserved communities. NYSCA further advances New York's creative culture by hosting convenings with leaders in the field and providing organizational and professional development opportunities and informational resources.

Tompkins County Tourism Grants
The Tompkins County Tourism Program offers a variety of grant programs. All tourism grants are funded from the Hotel Room Occupancy Tax. The Strategic Tourism Planning Board (STPB) advises the Tompkins County Legislature on all tourism grant programs and awards. http://tompkinscountyny.gov/tourism/Grants

Tompkins County Grants Development Center
The Center offers information and resources that are specifically designed to meet the grantseeking needs of County departments and programming affiliates. This unique central resource includes information on Federal and State funding as well as grant opportunities from local and private foundations.
https://www2.tompkinscountyny.gov/ctyadmin/grants/index

Human Services Coalition
Check out their workshop series and consulting services (i.e. help with board and staff relations) at hsctc.org
Funder Director - hsctc.org/funders/

New York Council of Non Profits (NYCON)
NYCON and its affiliates provide many services designed to meet the diverse needs of nonprofits throughout New York State and beyond. They have innovative programs and resources in almost every area of nonprofit operations and governance, helping nonprofits achieve sustainability and growth. Nycon.org

Guidestar
World’s largest source of information on not for profit organizations. guidestar.org

Raise-funds.com
a free knowledge base and virtual community center for the volunteer leadership and professional staff of nonprofit organizations. Raise-funds.com

All Artist Disciplines

New York Foundation on the Arts & NYFA Source
NYFA.org Make sure to also check out "NYFA Source - a national directory of awards, services, and publications for artists.

Copyright Law www.copyright.gov

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts www.vlany.org

NY Sales Tax information http://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/publications/sales/pub750.pdf

CAP Artist Registry for all disciplines
Our very own registry on this website. E-mail programs@artspartner.org for instructions.