Books and Videos on Grants for Artists
An excellent selection of books to add to add to any lifecaster's library. Includes subjects on other artistic disciplines as well.

The Carnegie Corporation of New York  
Information about the Carnegie Corporation of New York, it's philosophy, funding guidelines and application procedures.

The Council on Foundations
The Council Web site links to member foundations and corporations' Web sites primarily as a resource for grant making foundations interested in their colleagues' Web activities. The Foundation Center is the most appropriate venue for grant seekers to access foundation Web sites because of all the other resources and services the center provides to grant seekers.

The Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) 
This is a non-profit, tax exempt organization which provides
immediate support to professional craftspeople facing
career threatening emergencies such as fire, theft, illness
and natural disaster. Created in 1985, CERF is the only
organization of its kind in the United States.

The Foundation Center
Information about the Foundation Center's services, the Philanthropy News Digest On-Line, Information on Foundation Center Libraries, and a Publications Catalog.

Grant Action News
Information on New York State and Federal grants in newsletter format.

Grant Resources
This site provides valuable information about grants
available for artists. It also lists Grant-related Books,
Videos, Links, and Classes

The Internet Non-Profit Center
A service of the American Institute of Philanthropy. This service provides information on non-profit organizations, wise giving practices and issues of concern to donors and volunteers.

National Assembly of State Arts Agencies  
NASAA's Web site features a gateway to the 50 state and six jurisdictional arts council's Web sites, which in most cases, feature information on funding guidelines and grant applications for the agencies.

The National Endowment for the Arts
These links take you to the guidelines for NEA
grant making categories and requests for proposals.

Packard Foundation
The Foundation supports performing and visual arts institutions that make significant contributions to the vibrancy of the arts community through their demonstrated commitment to artistic excellence, organizational strength, and community participation.

Top 100 US Foundations
Includes the 100 largest U. S. grant making foundations ranked by the market value of their assets.