This page offers valuable resources for New Jersey's arts and culture organizations, including links, webinars, events, and updates on federal policy changes. It will be regularly updated to keep you informed and prepared for ongoing developments.
Upcoming Events & Webinars
Budget Reconciliation and the Charitable Sector
Thursday | May 29 at 2 pm
National Council of Nonprofits, Council on Foundations, Independent Sector, and United Philanthropy Forum, the webinar will provide an in-depth analysis of the tax bill and its provisions harming nonprofits and foundations, as well as an overview of how the nonprofit sector is pushing back on these threats.
Past Events
Americans for the Arts & Arts Action Fund | Emergency Guidance on NEA Grant Cancellations Webinar
Held on May 7, 2025
Creating Change Roundtable | Navigating DEIA Pushback
Held on April 8, 2025
FY26 Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) Guidelines Webinar
Held on Feb 18, 2025
Resources for Nonprofit Organizations
Factsheet on Tax Reconciliation | National Council on Nonprofits
New Jersey Center for Nonprofits | TAKE ACTION: House to vote on massive tax bill as early as May 19
American for the Arts | URGENT: NEA Grant Cancellations - Guidance, Support & Action Steps
American for the Arts Action Fund | Breaking News Updates Impacting the Arts & Culture
Americans for the Arts | 10 Reasons to Support the Arts in 2025
Americans for the Arts: Advocacy 101: Meet the New 119th Congress
NEA's Updated Legal Requirements and Assurance of Compliance
Three First Steps You Can Take in a Time of Rapid Change – American Alliance of Museums
New Jersey Center for Nonprofits - List of Advocacy Causes and Organizations
NJ Theatre Alliance: New Jersey Arts & Culture Community Offerings
NJ Division on Civil Rights (DCR) Trainings
Grant Opportunities for Nonprofit Organizations
Grant Opportunity | PSEG Neighborhood Partners Program
Grant Opportunity | Community Foundation of New Jersey (multiple opportunities)
Nonprofits Are Struggling. These Emergency Funds Are Offering Help
Presidential Actions & Executive Orders
Important Executive Orders
Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing
Initial Recissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions
Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity – The White House (section 4)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling
EO Related Resources (Best for Arts Organizations)
White House Presidential Actions
Effects of Executive Actions on Nonprofits | National Council of Nonprofits
National Council of Nonprofits - Executive Orders Affecting Charitable Nonprofits
Brownstein - Trump Executive Action Tracker - January 2025 - Google Drive
The Impacts of the Recent Executive Orders on Nonprofits | National Council of Nonprofits
Federal Grants Uncertainty: Updated Recommendations - ArtPride New Jersey works with Your Part-Time Controller, LLC. (YPTC). This information with a focus on finances and accounting.
Legal Support Risk Management/Assessment - Probono Partnership
Executive Order Explainers and Resources by PFLAG
Issue-Specific Resources
Immigration (Resources for Individuals & Arts Organizations)
A Know Your Rights Toolkit for Public Sector Workers
Public Counsel - FAQs on Nonprofit and Small Business Rights with Respect to ICE
New Jersey Immigration Resources - Know Your Rights Materials for Individuals
NJ Office of New Americans - Know Your Rights Materials for Individuals
NJ Department of Education - School-Related State and Federal Requirements Pertaining to Immigrant Students and Families:
What you need to know about Red Cards/ Tarjetas Rojas - Know Your Rights Materials for Individuals
Know Your Rights 4 Immigrants App for iPhone - Know Your Rights Materials for Individuals
Adoptees For Justice - Information for transracial and transnational adoptees
Resources & Community Gatherings for AAPIN - AA/PI individuals and AA/PI-serving organizations compiled relevant information, trainings, and direct services.
Stop AAPI Hate Community Resource - Immigrants, police interactions, protests, marches, legal support
LGBT (Resources for Individuals & Arts Organizations)
PFLAG: Resources and Hotlines to share with your community members and employees
More resources for Global warming/LGBTQ/Gender/Trans
Garden State Equality LGBTQ+ Resources
Government Grant Reform (Best for Arts Organizations)
New Jersey Government Grants Reform Legislation Introduced
Self Care (Resources for Individuals & Arts Organizations)
Nonprofit Burnout Is Real—Here’s How To Fight Back
Mental Health Resources for People of Color
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