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by Carey Fountain, Foot Soldiers Park Philanthropic practiceand Racial Equity
Marching Toward Tomorrow: My Journey from Artistic Truth-Seeking to Building the Future in Selma
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by Victoria Rae Boynton Moore, TINYisPOWERFUL Philanthropic practiceand Racial Equity
Art is a Language: Rooted in Place, Rising in Power
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by Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts Capitalizationand Philanthropic practiceand Social Justiceand Racial Equity
Stories of Impacts of the Federal Government’s Actions 
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by Dalouge Smith, The Lewis Prize for Music Arts at the Intersectionand Philanthropic practiceand Research
Expanding the Path to Equitable Arts Funding
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by Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts Capitalizationand Racial Equity
Cultural Advocacy is Essential 
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by Americans for the Arts Arts at the Intersectionand Newsand Philanthropic practice
Protect the National Endowment for the Arts
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by Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts Capitalizationand Racial Equity
The Law is On Our Side
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by Ericka Jones-Craven, Grantmakers in the Arts Arts at the Intersectionand Philanthropic practiceand Public Policy & Advocacy
Reflections from Hawaiʻi: GIA’s 2025 Spring Board Meeting Days of Learning
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by Eddie Torres, Grantmakers in the Arts Capitalizationand Racial Equity
Our Triumph is Inevitable 
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by Alliance of California Traditional Arts (ACTA) and Roy & PJ Hirabayashi Arts at the Intersectionand Cultural Strategyand Support for Individual Artists
Succession: Preserving Cultural Legacy Through Mentorship and Community Leadership
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Arts Funders Respond

Engaging the Political Climate

GIA understands that changes in the national political climate have impacted the arts and our communities. Arts Funders Respond is an opportunity to learn and share strategies, statements, news, and other resources to support arts grantmakers as they navigate and respond to the changing political landscape.

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Resource Hub

Black Arts & Cultural Funding and Justice

Throughout this resource hub, we aim to amplify funds and resources that explicitly center Black artists, cultural communities, and experiences.

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Special Series: For the Love of Radical Giving Podcast

Tune into For the Love of Radical Giving podcast, a GIA Reader miniseries that deconstructs traditional philanthropy and celebrates the joy and power of giving out of love.

Each episode explores radical, innovative, community-driven approaches that challenge traditional philanthropic models, highlighting the voices and experiences of those actively working to democratize philanthropy and create equitable, impactful change.

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