Guide to Funding Yourself as a Creative Entrepreneur

As an artist, it can be hard to fund your projects, work, and ideas. With grant money

Here is a list of resources you can use to finance yourself as a creative entrepreneur. Also, check out our monthly grants or resources here.

Open Collective - Open Collective is a platform that helps set up a collective, raise funds, and manage them transparently.

SoGal Foundation - SoGal Foundation is the largest global platform for diverse entrepreneurs and investors. Spanning 6 continents with hyper-local programming in over 50 cities, our mission is to close the diversity gap in entrepreneurship and venture capital.

IFundWomen - IFundWomen is the go-to funding marketplace for women-owned businesses and the people who want to support them with access to capital, coaching, and connections.

The Field - The Field is committed to disrupting all forms of oppression and to de-centering whiteness in our work with artists, with each other, and in the sector. We strive to disrupt the economic inequity that pervades our community and to center artists in service delivery, decision-making, and thriving.

Fractured Atlas - We help individual artists and arts organizations at every level of the cultural ecosystem, in every creative medium, by providing fundraising tools, educational resources, and personalized support.