Participatory Safety is excited for our 6th open call funding for artistic projects. Once again we are teaming up the New York League of Arts and offering additional funds to their awardees. Apply to JOIN OUR REVIEW BOARD at this link. RULES: Fill out the letter of intent AT THIS LINK it goes live April, 2024. […]
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2023 Grant Cycle
Participatory Safety is pleased to announce our 5th open call funding for artistic projects. This year we are teaming up the New York League of Arts and offering additional funds to their awardees. Apply to JOIN OUR REVIEW BOARD at this link. RULES: Fill out the letter of intent AT THIS LINK it goes live on […]
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2022 Grants Open
Participatory Safety is pleased to announce our 4th open call funding for artistic projects. We are looking to fund creative ideas that bring art to underserved communities. Your submission must involve elements of (absurdist) play and giving back to community, otherwise it is up to you and your creativity. We will be awarding multiple grants, grants max out […]
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2021 Our best Year Yet
Participatory Safety is proud to announce that 2021 was our most charitable year yet! With new programs, initiatives, opportunities and a wildly successful December fundraising event. We were only able to thrive due our partnerships. 2021 saw us finding partners in the New York Police Department, Parks Department, Small Business Administration, local NYC venues, countless […]
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Helping Hearts
The current pandemic has required us to pivot and we are proud to announce our newest initiative: Helping Hearts. Helping Hearts NYC is a campaign created by The Deep End to provide free meals from restaurants to healthcare workers and the people most impacted by COVID-19, while supporting local businesses struggling to survive this pandemic. […]
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Arts Funding Available
Participatory Safety is pleased to provide funding for artistic projects. We are looking to fund creative ideas that bring art to underserved communities. Your submission must involve elements of (absurdist) play and giving back to community, otherwise it is up to you and your creativity. We will be awarding multiple grants, grants max out at $5k per project. RULES: […]
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participatorysafety.org
We are an organization that committed to funding and securing artistic participation in New York City. Our site is always under construction but check back for updates. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at participatorysafety@gmail.com. “Participatory Safety Incorporated (PSI) is a new 501c3 NotforProfit Arts Organization that seeks to bring […]
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Why Art Matters
“Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experiencebecoming, to find out what’s inside you, to make your soul grow.” — Kurt Vonnegut “It has been proven time and time again in countless studies that […]
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Why Charity Matters
Charity Matters Charitable donations directly reflect your values and perspectives. To donate is to give towards something that has importance to you. And perhaps the difference between giving and not giving, is whether you have found something that resonates with you enough to reach out. Selfless giving is a key component of many spiritual and religious […]
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