by Pentacle-nextSteps | Sep 3, 2021 | 501(c)3, Accounting, Financial Resources
How to create your own bookkeeping system for arts businesses Managing your organization’s finances can tend to be overwhelming. Who gave us funds for what? Who is getting paid for their services? How do I show a final report to stay compliant with the grant I...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Aug 27, 2021 | 501(c)3, Financial Resources
Should My Dancers Be on Payroll? Benefits of Paying Your Dancers on Payroll A common question smaller dance companies pose themselves is whether or not to put their dancers on payroll or pay them as independent contractors. We hope to lay out some benefits that your...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Aug 10, 2021 | Financial Resources
How to Apply for a Grant Through a Fiscal Sponsor Fiscal Sponsorship can help navigate the grant process Fiscal sponsors help open doors for nonprofit grants One of the many benefits of having fiscal sponsorship is the ability to apply for grants usually only...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | May 3, 2021 | Financial Resources, Virtual Performances
Creating More Equity in the Dance Ecosystem Dance/USA’s new resource helps address equity in contracts The pandemic has prompted a new focus on more equitable dance contracts. When COVID-19 shut down performances and residencies in 2020, the impact was...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Feb 1, 2021 | Arts Relief, Financial Resources, Fundraising
Arts Action Fund: Covid Arts Resources Table Americans for the Arts Action Fund Summarizes Covid Arts Relief Americans for the Arts Action Fund is helping artists and artistic entities stay up to date on Covid Arts Relief. This organization has been consistently...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Jan 14, 2021 | 501(c)3, Accounting, Financial Resources
5 Ways That You Can Benefit From Fiscal Sponsorship Fiscal Sponsorship Has Both Financial and Administrative Benefits Fiscal Sponsorship has many financial and administrative benefits. Fiscal sponsorship refers to the practice of non-profit organizations...