Financial Assistance
Does the Dramatists Guild provide health insurance?
When we made the decision to own our own copyright, we also made a decision on what kind of organization we are. The Dramatists Guild is a trade organization. Under federal law, we are not considered employees, but property owners. Therefore, we are ...
What are DGF Emergency Grants?
We understand that some of our members struggle with accessing or attaining the basic necessities of everyday life. This may include food, clothing, shelter, transportation, technology, community, employment, or health benefits. And hopefully, the ...
How do I receive Emergency Funds from the Dramatists Guild Foundation?
The Dramatists Guild Foundation provides financial aid to professional dramatists experiencing personal hardships such as health-related problems or the temporary loss of income. The Fund is also interested in helping older dramatic writers who are ...
I need some financial advice. Can the Guild help me?
The Guild only offers business advice regarding your Playwriting career. However, as a member of the Guild, you have access to the programs and services of the Actors Fund. Please use their Managing Money and Financial Assistance pages, as they ...