L.A. Wildfire Resources for Artists

Much of our artist community is based in Los Angeles, and we’d like to do our part to support them during such a difficult time. Below is a list of resources available to artists and music professionals based in the L.A. area, and will be updated as more resources are made available.

• Los Angeles Fire Relief Effort, via MUSICares: MusiCares provides short-term disaster relief, including $1,500 in financial assistance and a $500 grocery card, to music professionals impacted - Reach out to musicaresrelief@musicares.org for support.

• Sweet Relief Musicians Fund: Help recoup the loss of musical equipment, medical bills related to the fires and other expenses - https://www.sweetrelief.org/naturaldisasterfund.html

• LA Wildfire Relief Fundraiser, via The 100 Percenters: Provides immediate grants up to $2,500 for housing, transportation and essentials; support rebuilding efforts with grants of up to $10,000 to replace equipment and “restore creative spaces”; and offer mental health support with grants of up to $2,000 for counseling and wellness services - https://www.the100percenters.com/la-wildfire-relief-fundraiser

• Guitar Center Music Foundation: Instrument replacement assistance - https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/guitar-center-music-foundation-fires

• Microgrants Wildfire Relief Fund, via We Are Moving The Needle: Supports “early and mid-career producers, engineers, and creators who have lost studio space or gear” in the wildfires - https://www.wearemovingtheneedle.org/firefundapp2025

• Entertainment Community Fund: Helps with “basic living expenses” including health care and housing - https://entertainmentcommunity.org/am-i-eligible-help