WID understands that there is increasing information available regarding how to best cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The following list is by no means exhaustive, but perhaps will bring to light a new resource for you as we all navigate the situation. If you have resources which have been helpful to you and are not included below, please let us know, by e-mailing widny@widny.org.

 

COVID-19 Resource Guide

• Managing Your Remote Team Inclusively: Knowledge Burst
• Principles of Fundraising: The Coronavirus and Philanthropy
• CDC Situation Summary

Financial Resources for Your Organization:

• Response & Impact Fund
  • The New $75 Million Fund will Provide Grants and Loans to New York City-Based Social Services and Cultural Organizations to Support Them in the COVID-19 Pandemic.

• A Guide to COVID-19 and Your Finances: What You Need to Know

For Consultants:

• The Freelancers Relief Fund:
  • Freelancers Relief Fund will provide financial assistance of up to $1,000 to freelancers who are experiencing sudden hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, whether as a result of illness, lost work, or caregiving responsibilities. Click here for more information

Professional and Personal Development:

• Take Online Courses for Free: Click here for more information.
• The Great Courses Plus – Special Discount Code (FREEMO) for Extended Free Trial
• WID Webinar Series Next Installment:
  • Women and Pay Equity: What do we value? on April 3^rd at 10:15 AM
• New York Public Library Remote Resources
• The Chronical of Philanthropy, “Responding to the Coronavirus Outbreak: Resources to Help Nonprofits”

Personal Finance

• Your Money: A Hub for Help During the Coronavirus Crisis
• The Arts and Culture Leaders of Color Emergency Fund for Artists and Arts Administrators Impacted by COVID-19
  • “The Arts and Culture Leaders of Color Emergency Fund is intended to help those pursuing careers as artists or arts administrators whose income has been directly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This fund is for those who self-identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color). If you fit this description and you are in need of short-term, immediate financial assistance – we would like to help. Please answer the questions below, and we will contact you if needed. We will disburse funds in the amount of US $200 per person, on a first-come-first-served basis. We will be accepting funds indefinitely.”

Special Events

• Resources for Large Community Events & Mass Gatherings

Global Relief

• Duke’s Center for the Advancement of Social Enterprise
  • Global Capital Resources