Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
@the Southern California Library

A service of the Foundation Center
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Free

Gain an overview of foundation fundraising for individuals working in the arts.

If you are an individual involved in the creative arts and looking for funding to complete a project, mount an exhibition, put on a performance, or anything else arts-related, Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts will show you how to:

  • Identify funders supporting individual artists
  • Explore the option of fiscal sponsorship
  • Create a step-by-step plan to find funding for your needs as an individual grantseekerg

The Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research is a member of the Foundation Center's network of Cooperating Collections.

Where:
Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research
6120 S. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90044


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Free Access to Grant Resources

Get free access to the Foundation Center's online directory of grants--the country's most comprehensive database for searching grant resources, including almost 100,000 U.S. foundations, corporate donors, and grantmaking charities, and over a million recent grants.

The Library is able to offer this free access as a Cooperating Collection of the Foundation Center. Get more info about the Library's Foundation Center resources.

The Foundation Center directory is available Wednesday through Saturday, by appointment only. To make a reservation, please call (323) 759-6063, x15, or send an email to mwelsing@socallib.org.



Library Hours

If you want to do research at the Library or use the Foundation Center database, please make an appointment. Available times are Wednesday through Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. To make an appointment, please call (323) 759-6063, x15, or send an email to mwelsing@socallib.org.


Space Rental

Our spaces are available for rent. If you would like to hold a conference, event, or meeting at the Library, please download the form (available as either a Word document or a PDF document) and email or mail it back to us as noted on the form. If you have any questions, call (323) 759-6063.


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