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ArtsReady BakerHostetler
Contact: Jessyca Holland, Director, Organization Contact: Alexander Szilvas, Partner
& Community Initiatives Key Tower, 127 Public Square, Suite 2000, Cleveland,
c/o South Arts, 1800 Peachtree Street, Suite 808, OH 44114-1214
Atlanta, GA 30309 aszilvas@bakerlaw.com / (216) 861-7883
jholland@Southarts.org / (803) 603-4439 https://www.bakerlaw.com/
https://www.southarts.org/programs/artsready-and-
emergency-preparedness Company Description: BakerHostetler, one of
the nation’s largest law firms, has represented
Company Description: As steward of an historic both for-profit and not-for-profit clients in various
theatre, you’re diligent about protecting tax credit transactions for many years. These
its structure and spirit. But, are other critical transactions include utilizing federal and state
elements of your operations protected by a historic tax credits, sometimes combined with
plan? dPlan|ArtsReady, an online emergency new markets tax credits, along with other
preparedness service by and for arts/cultural financing sources to significantly defray the
nonprofits, provides arts organizations with net cost of historic rehabilitation projects. We
customized business continuity plans for post- have had extensive involvement with many tax
crisis sustainability. dPlan|ArtsReady helps you credit transactions involving the rehabilitation of
assess your readiness level for communications, historic theatres and other significant properties
personnel, IT, finances, and performances, as helping to ensure that these important projects
well as your facility, then guides you through can obtain and efficiently utilize the creative
developing your customized plan. You get financing needed to enable them to succeed.
access to a national library of Guides and With our 17 offices located throughout the
Resources, Member e-newsletters with tips and country and from Coast to Coast, our lawyers
stories, and our help at any point in your planning are relied upon nationwide for effective,
process. practical judgment, guidance, and counsel as
well as technical advice in structuring tax credit
AudienceView financing arrangements to help project sponsors
achieve their objectives anywhere in the United
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Specialist
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technology with individualized client support, http://www.baycitycargo.com/
AudienceView has been leading the way in Company Description: Bay City Cargo: the
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