Artists' Fellowship, Inc.fellowshipRemote
Artists' Fellowship Emergency Financial Aid
- Who Can Apply: Professional fine artists and their families at all career stages who are currently resident in the United States or its territories and facing a serious, documented emergency; performing, literary, and commercial creators are excluded.
- The Focus: Emergency financial relief for professional visual artists and their families during times of sickness, natural disaster, bereavement, or other serious emergency.
- The Funding: Case-by-case grants averaging $2,500; requests above $20,000 are not considered.
- Key Requirements: A letter of no more than two pages explaining the emergency and the aid request, a professional CV/resume, documentation substantiating the emergency, documentation supporting each requested aid item, the two most recent federal tax returns including Schedule C, and an official ID.
DeadlineRolling deadline
AwardThe average award is $2,500. Applications requesting more than $20,000 will not be considered.
Locationnational
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinessculpture, painting, drawing, printmaking, illustration, fine art photography, fine art ceramics, mixed media, performance art, installation
Application notesApplications are accepted on a rolling basis; the Board of Trustees meets monthly from September through June (not in July or August). Incomplete applications are not considered. Aid is not available for education, exhibitions, residencies/travel, or art supplies. Requests must be for current, documented need, not anticipated future need.
Contactinfo@artistsfellowship.org
Artists' Fellowship, Inc.
Organization based in New York