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Arts at the Intersection, Philanthropic Practice, Research

Toward a Portable Future: Moving the Arts from the Margins in Portable Benefits Reform

Arts at the Intersection, Philanthropic Practice, Research

Nadia Elokdah, Grantmakers in the Arts

Arts at the Intersection, Philanthropic Practice, Research

Arts at the Intersection, Research, Philanthropic Practice

Expanding the Path to Equitable Arts Funding

Arts at the Intersection, Research, Philanthropic Practice

Dalouge Smith, The Lewis Prize for Music

Arts at the Intersection, Research, Philanthropic Practice

Philanthropic Practice, News, Arts at the Intersection

Protect the National Endowment for the Arts

Philanthropic Practice, News, Arts at the Intersection

Americans for the Arts

Philanthropic Practice, News, Arts at the Intersection

Arts at the Intersection, Public Policy & Advocacy, Philanthropic Practice

Reflections from Hawaiʻi: GIA’s 2025 Spring Board Meeting Days of Learning

Arts at the Intersection, Public Policy & Advocacy, Philanthropic Practice

Ericka Jones-Craven, Grantmakers in the Arts

Arts at the Intersection, Public Policy & Advocacy, Philanthropic Practice

Arts at the Intersection, Cultural Strategy, Support for Individual Artists

Succession: Preserving Cultural Legacy Through Mentorship and Community Leadership

Arts at the Intersection, Cultural Strategy, Support for Individual Artists

Alliance of California Traditional Arts (ACTA) and Roy & PJ Hirabayashi

Arts at the Intersection, Cultural Strategy, Support for Individual Artists

Arts at the Intersection, News, Support for Individual Artists, Cultural Strategy

Artists At Work Announces New Video Series and Expansion

Arts at the Intersection, News, Support for Individual Artists, Cultural Strategy

Artists at Work

Arts at the Intersection, News, Support for Individual Artists, Cultural Strategy

Arts at the Intersection, Public Policy & Advocacy, Public Practice

Living an Artful Life: A Reflection on Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson’s Leadership

Arts at the Intersection, Public Policy & Advocacy, Public Practice

with Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson

Arts at the Intersection, Public Policy & Advocacy, Public Practice

Arts at the Intersection

Artists Leading and Learning in Community Development

Arts at the Intersection

Grantmakers in the Arts

Arts at the Intersection

Emergency Readiness, Philanthropic Practice, News

Getty Announces the LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund

Emergency Readiness, Philanthropic Practice, News

Grantmakers in the Arts

Emergency Readiness, Philanthropic Practice, News

LA Fires Relief + Arts Resource Hub

Emergency Readiness, Philanthropic Practice, News

Grantmakers in the Arts

Emergency Readiness, Philanthropic Practice, News

Public Policy & Advocacy, Social Justice, Arts at the Intersection

Support Fair Wages for People with Disabilities

Public Policy & Advocacy, Social Justice, Arts at the Intersection

Grantmakers in the Arts

Public Policy & Advocacy, Social Justice, Arts at the Intersection

Conference, Arts at the Intersection, Cultural Strategy

The Role of Philanthropy in Supporting the Safety and Security of Movement Organizations

Conference, Arts at the Intersection, Cultural Strategy

Grantmakers in the Arts

Conference, Arts at the Intersection, Cultural Strategy

Conference, Support for Individual Artists, Arts at the Intersection

Radical Shifts: How Employing Artists in Non-Arts Organizations are Shifting Organizational Structures and Increasing Mission Achievement

Conference, Support for Individual Artists, Arts at the Intersection

Grantmakers in the Arts

Conference, Support for Individual Artists, Arts at the Intersection

Cultural Strategy, Conference, Arts at the Intersection

The Art of Defense: Bringing Movement Defense to the Arts Sector

Cultural Strategy, Conference, Arts at the Intersection

Grantmakers in the Arts

Cultural Strategy, Conference, Arts at the Intersection

Arts at the Intersection, Racial Equity, Conference

Funding Native Futures: The Work Continues

Arts at the Intersection, Racial Equity, Conference

Erin Toale, Conference Blogger

Arts at the Intersection, Racial Equity, Conference

Racial Equity, Cultural Strategy, Arts at the Intersection, Conference

The Zero-Sum Game Is Not The Answer: New Models for BIPOC-Led Media and Cultural Power Building

Racial Equity, Cultural Strategy, Arts at the Intersection, Conference

Erin Toale, Conference Blogger

Racial Equity, Cultural Strategy, Arts at the Intersection, Conference

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 7/21/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 7/21/25

Toward a Portable Future: Moving the Arts from the Margins in Portable Benefits Reform

Nadia Elokdah, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 7/7/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 7/7/25

Marching Toward Tomorrow: My Journey from Artistic Truth-Seeking to Building the Future in Selma

Carey Fountain, Foot Soldiers Park

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 6/23/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 6/23/25

Art is a Language: Rooted in Place, Rising in Power

Victoria Rae Boynton Moore, TINYisPOWERFUL

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 5/27/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 5/27/25

Expanding the Path to Equitable Arts Funding

Dalouge Smith, The Lewis Prize for Music

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 5/20/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 5/20/25

Cultural Advocacy is Essential

Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 5/6/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 5/6/25

Protect the National Endowment for the Arts

Americans for the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/29/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/29/25

The Law is On Our Side

Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/9/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/9/25

Reflections from Hawaiʻi: GIA’s 2025 Spring Board Meeting Days of Learning

Ericka Jones-Craven, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/3/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/3/25

Our Triumph is Inevitable

Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/3/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 4/3/25

Succession: Preserving Cultural Legacy Through Mentorship and Community Leadership

Alliance of California Traditional Arts (ACTA) and Roy & PJ Hirabayashi

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 3/18/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 3/18/25

Artists At Work Announces New Video Series and Expansion

Artists at Work

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 3/6/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 3/6/25

Feeling the Ground Beneath Our Feet: Reflections on Freedom Maps

Maria Cherry Rangel and Ron Ragin

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/20/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/20/25

Building Power Through Alliances: Lessons From This Presidential Administration

Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/11/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/11/25

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

Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/10/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/10/25

Reparative Philanthropy: A Call for Justice in Atlanta

Natasha A. Harrison, CommunityBuild Ventures

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/4/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/4/25

Public Funding for the Arts 2024

Mohja Rhoads & Nakyung Rhee, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/4/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 2/4/25

Foundation Grants to Arts and Culture 2022: A One-Year Snapshot

Steven Lawrence, Independent Consultant

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 1/31/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 1/31/25

The New Presidential Administration: Lessons for Us All

Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 1/27/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 1/27/25

Living an Artful Life: A Reflection on Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson’s Leadership

with Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson

Welcome.

A digital publication, a community of learning, and a more just future for arts grantmaking.

Toward a Portable Future: Moving the Arts from the Margins in Portable Benefits Reform

Marching Toward Tomorrow: My Journey from Artistic Truth-Seeking to Building the Future in Selma

Art is a Language: Rooted in Place, Rising in Power

Expanding the Path to Equitable Arts Funding

Cultural Advocacy is Essential

Protect the National Endowment for the Arts

The Law is On Our Side

Reflections from Hawaiʻi: GIA’s 2025 Spring Board Meeting Days of Learning

Our Triumph is Inevitable

Succession: Preserving Cultural Legacy Through Mentorship and Community Leadership

Artists At Work Announces New Video Series and Expansion

Feeling the Ground Beneath Our Feet: Reflections on Freedom Maps

Building Power Through Alliances: Lessons From This Presidential Administration

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

Reparative Philanthropy: A Call for Justice in Atlanta

Public Funding for the Arts 2024

Foundation Grants to Arts and Culture 2022: A One-Year Snapshot

The New Presidential Administration: Lessons for Us All

Living an Artful Life: A Reflection on Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson’s Leadership

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