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Rooted Futures: Building Sovereignty and Belonging Through Culture and Place
GIA Conference Blog 2025
The Poetics of Solidarity: A Justice Poetry Jam
GIA Conference Blog 2025
Past, Present, Possibility: Investing in Trans and Queer Cultural Power
GIA Conference Blog 2025
Funding Beyond the Crisis: How Philanthropy Can Build Arts Resilience Through Intermediaries
GIA Conference Blog 2025
Disrupting the Map: Strategies for Funding Cultural Sovereignty in the Global South
GIA Conference Blog 2025
Meet the 2025 Photographers
Jaida Grey Eagle and bearBOI
Meet the 2025 Bloggers
David Mura and Myah Goff
The Power of Place: Inside Minnesota’s Rural Arts Ecosystem
Erik Noonan
The Myths of Philanthropy: Exploring Narratives that Define What is Possible
with Mandy Van Deven, Zaineb Mohammed, and Erin Williams
Grace Fuels Courage
Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts
The Role of Philanthropy in Supporting the Safety and Security of Movement Organizations
Grantmakers in the Arts
Radical Shifts: How Employing Artists in Non-Arts Organizations are Shifting Organizational Structures and Increasing Mission Achievement
Grantmakers in the Arts
The Art of Defense: Bringing Movement Defense to the Arts Sector
Grantmakers in the Arts
Conduits and Catalysts: A National Study on Local Arts Agencies
Grantmakers in the Arts
Being Called In: Philanthropy in the Times of Crisis
Erin Toale, Conference Blogger
Leading Through Change
Rachel Dukes, Conference Blogger
Funding Native Futures: The Work Continues
Erin Toale, Conference Blogger
Seeing the Unseen: Color as Currency
Rachel Dukes, Conference Blogger
Establishing Creative Education as a Fundamental Right
Rachel Dukes, Conference Blogger
Transformation Requires Embracing Collective Spirit
Erin Toale, Conference Blogger