Consulting
The Arts Council offers consulting with individuals and organizations on such topics as grant writing, marketing, and board development. We provide technical assistance as well as referrals.
Workshops
Before each grant deadline, the Arts Council holds a workshop to explain the grant’s specifications. We also offer workshops on a variety of arts administration areas, such as board development and accounting for nonprofit organizations. Register for our next workshop here.
If you have any questions regarding the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo’s grants, please contact Kristen Chesak by calling (269) 342-5059 or by email at kchesak@kalamazooarts.org.
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ACGK Final Report
Click here to download and fill out the Arts Fund/KADI Final Report Form
MCACA Final Report
Do’s and Don’ts for MCACA Final Reports
Artist recipients of a grant from the Arts Council are required to submit a W-9.
The Internal Revenue Code provides that the full amount of an Individual Artist grant is taxable to its recipient. Some helpful articles on filing taxes as a working artist are below. For questions regarding income-tax liability, contact the Internal Revenue Service or a personal tax advisor.
Who Can, Who Should File Schedule C With the IRS
Taxes for freelancers, artists, writers…
Sample Itemized Budget for Individual Artists
Sample Itemized Budget for Organizations (Created by the Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs)
The Michigan Cultural Data Project