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Unmanageable Giving Circle: Mutual Aid Fund

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Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Nashville-based artists who have:

Other requirements

  • Lost work for speaking out against oppression, OR
  • Are sheltering in place in response to ICE enforcement and have had to turn down gigs, touring, or other work

Overview

Geographic Scope: Nashville-based artists

Focus Areas: Direct financial support for artists

Eligibility

Nashville-based artists who have:

  • Lost work for speaking out against oppression, OR
  • Are sheltering in place in response to ICE enforcement and have had to turn down gigs, touring, or other work

Key Features

  • No overhead, no strings attached
  • Every dollar donated goes directly to artists
  • Powered by the Zankel Music Fund

Contact Information

  • Email: unmgmt@proton.me
  • Apply online or reach out via email
  • Unmanageable actively matches donors with artists in need

Organization Information

  • Unmanageable is a Nashville-based nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charity
  • Tax ID: #85-1193914
  • Mission: Mobilize resources and build power for artists engaged in social change work
  • Serves as nonprofit producing partner and fiscal sponsor for projects throughout the United States

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Click the application link provided on the funding announcement page
  2. Contact via email at unmgmt@proton.me to apply
  3. If you want to give or connect with an artist directly, send an email to unmgmt@proton.me

Note: Detailed application materials and process not specified on the website.

What Unmanageable actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$22K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$978–$10K
  • By dollars: California 48%, Colorado 48%, New York 5%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; New York, NY.

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    $978

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Hardship

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