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Incorporating Your Performing Arts Entity
Many performing performing arts companies incorporate as a 501(c)3 non-profit because of the significant advantage with taxes and funding purposes, but there are other options to consider for your business structure.
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What is a S Corp?
What is a S Corp? Definition of S Corp for Those in the Performing Arts An S corporation (S corp) is defined as a legal business entity that is taxed as a partnership rather than separately from its owners. Income is passed through from the corporation (often called a...
Register & Apply
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Build Your Startup
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Fiscal Sponsorship as a Business Model
When fiscally sponsored by a non-profit organization, you’re given access to many of the benefits that 501(c)3 incorporations receive without the administrative burden.
What is Fiscal Sponsorship?
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Choose a Fiscal Sponsor
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Make the Most of Your Fiscal Sponsor
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Generating Contributed Income in the Performing Arts
As a performing artist, it’s crucial to maintain a consistent flow of income. There are many ways to do so, from donations to fundraising events. Learn more about how to keep your 501(c)3 or fiscally-sponsored entity viable, both now and going forward.
Individual Donations
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Institutional Funding
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Fundraising Events
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Accounting for the Performing Arts
Whether you’re a 501(c)3, fiscally sponsored, or for-profit entity, a keen knowledge of accounting is critical. Understanding how your finances work can significantly increase your chances of long-term success.
Budgeting
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Bookkeeping with Quickbooks
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Taxes
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Latest Performing Arts Resource Listings
Browse this list of NYC-based fiscal sponsors to find the right match for you.
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Grant Opportunities
Search these grant databases for prospective grant opportunities suitable for your work.