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Public Practice, Arts at the Intersection, Philanthropic Practice, Cultural Strategy

Power in the Middle: Strategies for Effective Regranting

Public Practice, Arts at the Intersection, Philanthropic Practice, Cultural Strategy

with Bahia Ramos, Juan Souki, Anika Tené, and Joy Young, PhD

Public Practice, Arts at the Intersection, Philanthropic Practice, Cultural Strategy

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

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/17/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/17/25

Past, Present, Possibility: Investing in Trans and Queer Cultural Power

GIA Conference Blog 2025

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/17/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/17/25

Funding Beyond the Crisis: How Philanthropy Can Build Arts Resilience Through Intermediaries

GIA Conference Blog 2025

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/16/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/16/25

Disrupting the Map: Strategies for Funding Cultural Sovereignty in the Global South

GIA Conference Blog 2025

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

Meet the 2025 Photographers

Jaida Grey Eagle and bearBOI

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

Meet the 2025 Bloggers

David Mura and Myah Goff

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/10/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/10/25

Power in the Middle: Strategies for Effective Regranting

with Bahia Ramos, Juan Souki, Anika Tené, and Joy Young, PhD

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/10/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 11/10/25

The Power of Place: Inside Minnesota’s Rural Arts Ecosystem

Erik Noonan

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 9/3/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 9/3/25

The Myths of Philanthropy: Exploring Narratives that Define What is Possible

with Mandy Van Deven, Zaineb Mohammed, and Erin Williams

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 9/2/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 9/2/25

Arts Echo: Interdependence is Our Way Through

Black August, Ravyn Wngz

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 8/19/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 8/19/25

Moving Beyond Trust to Shared Power

Black August, Joe Tolbert. Jr

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 8/12/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 8/12/25

Falling Forward: Creating in the Light of Our Imperfections

Black August, Chasity Londyn

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 8/5/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 8/5/25

Creating Dangerously: Black Art, Advocacy, and the Battle for Equity

Black August, Heather Infantry

Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 7/28/25 Grantmakers in the Arts GIA 7/28/25

Sign On to Philanthropic Organizations Committed to Disability Solidarity Respond to the Passage of H.R. 1

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

Welcome.

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

Past, Present, Possibility: Investing in Trans and Queer Cultural Power

Funding Beyond the Crisis: How Philanthropy Can Build Arts Resilience Through Intermediaries

Disrupting the Map: Strategies for Funding Cultural Sovereignty in the Global South

Meet the 2025 Photographers

Meet the 2025 Bloggers

Power in the Middle: Strategies for Effective Regranting

The Power of Place: Inside Minnesota’s Rural Arts Ecosystem

The Myths of Philanthropy: Exploring Narratives that Define What is Possible

Arts Echo: Interdependence is Our Way Through

Moving Beyond Trust to Shared Power

Falling Forward: Creating in the Light of Our Imperfections

Creating Dangerously: Black Art, Advocacy, and the Battle for Equity

Sign On to Philanthropic Organizations Committed to Disability Solidarity Respond to the Passage of H.R. 1

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

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