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Feeling the Ground Beneath Our Feet: Reflections on Freedom Maps
Maria Cherry Rangel and Ron Ragin

SELF-DETERMINED: Confronting Uneven Funding and Uplifting Cultural Movement in the South
Grantmakers in the Arts

Reparative Philanthropy: A Call for Justice in Atlanta
Natasha A. Harrison, CommunityBuild Ventures

Foundation Grants to Arts and Culture 2022: A One-Year Snapshot
Steven Lawrence, Independent Consultant

Getty Announces the LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund
Grantmakers in the Arts

LA Fires Relief + Arts Resource Hub
Grantmakers in the Arts

Grace Fuels Courage
Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Being Called In: Philanthropy in the Times of Crisis
Erin Toale, Conference Blogger

Leading Through Change
Rachel Dukes, Conference Blogger

Introducing For the Love of Radical Giving Miniseries
Tom Tamayo Young, GIA Reader Guest Editor

The Transformative Capacity of Narrative and Cultural Strategy
Exploring the transformative capacity of narrative and innovative philanthropic practice.

GIA Day of Learning Recap

World-Building
Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Racial Equity in Grantmaking Measurement Process and Framework
Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Bridging Transitions with Relationship-Centered Leadership
Denise Brown, Leeway Foundation

Creating a Future for Kathak: Colonialism, Culture, and an Artist’s Life
Rukhmani Mehta, Leela Dance Collective and Leela Foundation

Cultivating the Conditions: Philanthropy’s Role in Fortifying the Infrastructure for Narrative Power
Mandy Van Deven

Land Acknowledgement
Caroline and Tony Grant

Black Arts Funding In 2023
with Rasu Jilani and Anthony Simmons

Grantmakers in the Arts’ Statement on a Ceasefire in Gaza
Grantmakers in the Arts