FISCAL SPONSORSHIP

BAC offers fiscal sponsorship to individuals and emerging organizations for cultural projects with strong artistic merit. Fiscal sponsorship allows individuals and organizations undertaking activities that are nonprofit in nature to raise funds for these activities, in part, through tax-deductible, charitable contributions...MORE INFO

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Here are some of the projects that are currently fiscally sponsored by Brooklyn Arts Council.

Artefacting: Global Village 2012
Led by Alex White Mazzarella, Arne de Knegt and Parasher Baruah, Artefacting’s Global Village 2012 is a three-month three-month international art and ecology residency... more info

Alzheimer's Poetry Project (APP)
The Alzheimer's Poetry Project (APP) performs classic, well-loved poems with and facilitates the creation of new poetry by people living with Alzheimer's disease... more info

Art Therapy in Namibia
Creative Arts Therapists Cheryl Walpole and Christen Meyer plan to bring art and art therapy to an environmental educational camp... more info

Brooklyn Savvy Productions
Brooklyn Savvy is a format program produced for cable and internet broadcast, with multiple episodes that cover issues important to contemporary women in Brooklyn... more info

Double Image Theatre Lab, A Chance Shadow
A Chance Shadow is a non-verbal poetic shadow play inspired by the Chinese poet Xu Zhimo and the Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca... more info

Feet of Rhythm Kids (F.O.R. Kids), Nadia Dieudonne, Director
F.O.R. Kids is a Brooklyn-based cultural group that for the last nine years has given Haitian-American youth the opportunity to participate in the Annual West Indian Labor Day Junior Parade... more info

Indie Music Expo and Battle of the Bands
Marketing and PR company, Artistas Media, is hosting an indie music expo and a battle of the bands... more info

Jennica Carmona, Millie and the Lords
“Millie and the Lords,” a film by Jennica Carmona, tells the story of a young Puerto Rican girl growing up on the streets of Spanish Harlem. Millie was forced to grow up on her own and struggles to survive every day, facing violence, discrimination, and poverty. An avid reader, Millie fantasizes about going away to college and becoming a writer. ... more info

Kevin White, The Wayfaring Zombie
Kevin White is a Brooklyn-based marionettist and puppet builder. His current project, The Wayfaring Zombie, is a story of humanity and redemption. Using hand carved wooden marionettes and graphic novel style artwork, The Wayfaring Zombie tells the story of a man soon to return from the grave... more info

Kristin Brenneman Eno, Spirit Ship
Spirit Ship is a short, dreamlike live-action film shot on location in Red Hook, Brooklyn, featuring three young children's discovery of a collection of strange and haunting personal artifacts along the sea shore... more info

LaunchPad, Michael Kunitzky, Director
LaunchPad is a creative gathering place focused on the arts, community programs, technology, and anything else that captures the imagination... more info

Max Pham, Johnny Scarecrow
Johnny Scarecrow is a 15 minute short narrative film by Max Pham that tells the story of a young woman who’s had very little in her life… more info

Nancy Siesel, The Man Corporations Love to Hate
Documentary about Ray Rogers. Rogers, who has been described by Business Week as a "legendary union activist," is considered one of the most innovative labor strategists...more info

Old School Films
Old School Films is an innovative intergenerational program based in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, serving the wider Brooklyn community. Their mission is to bring together underserved public school students with isolated elder citizens... more info

PLG Arts
PLG Arts is a community-based arts organization that promotes the arts, supports local artists, and builds community through celebrating the vibrant creativity of the residents of Prospect Lefferts Gardens... more info

Rachel Johnson, White Sugar in a Black Pot
White Sugar In A Black Pot is the story of Denise Mackey, a hardworking social worker who faces a dilemma... more info

Rachel Sussman, Oldest Living Things in The World
For the past 4 years Rachel Sussman has been traveling all over the world and working with biologists to find and photograph continuously living organisms 2,000 years old and older... more info

Robin Ross, Holy People and Their Pets
Holy People and Their Pets is a series of paintings based on the emotional and spiritual qualities of some of the holy people and their holy pets of Crestone, Colorado... more info

Sean Hanley, Lots
LOTS, a 16mm documentary by Sean Hanley, is a film portrait of the landscape of South Brooklyn communities over the millennia from the last Ice Age... more info

Silent Lights
Artist Build Collaborative—Valeria Bianco, Michelle Brick and Shagun Singh—is currently raising funds for Silent Lights, an architectural series of gates that will transform a busy intersection in Red Hook, Brooklyn into an interactive light installation. By day, the gates will frame a pedestrian pathway and show constant movement through shadows...more info

Susan Hamovich, Mama Sue's Garden
Mama Sue's Garden follows a working-class woman who survived Hurricane Katrina on her rooftop... more info

Symphony in D Minor
Symphony in D Minor is an interactive sound and video installation on an epic scale created by Chris Klapper and Patrick Gallagher... more info

The Jazz Standard Discovery Program
The Jazz Standard Discovery Program exposes classes of NYC school children to an interactive jazz education program... more info

Tinderbox Arts
Tinderbox Arts produces the Tinderbox Music Festival which focuses on promoting and celebrating innovative, emerging female artists/female fronted bands across all musical genres... more info

Vsevolod Ulitsky, Night of Love
Night of Love is a cinematic interpretation of the love duet scene from Richard Wagner's opera... more info

Reliquum by Theatre Reverb
Reliquum is a sensual tale of violence and revolution born in a futuristic metropolis. ... more info

We Are the Youth
We Are the Youth is a photographic journalism project chronicling the individual stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth... more info

BAC Core Funder LogosBAC programs are made possible, in part, with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, the Brooklyn Delegations of the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and New York City Council and its Brooklyn Delegation.

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