Grantmakers in the Arts

Grantmakers in the Arts is a national association of public and private arts funders - providing members with resources and leadership to support artists and arts organizations.

News

Oct 2021

by Nadia Elokdah in Racial Equity

ICYMI: NPN's Take Notice Fund Announces Inaugural Awardees: Supporting Louisiana's artists and culture bearers of color

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Arts and Social Justice

Laundromat Project “Pays it Forward” With $50K Award to Five POC-Led Organizations: What we're reading

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Arts and Social Justice, in Racial Equity

ICYMI: 3Arts awards nearly $1 million dollars to women artists, artists of color, and Deaf and disabled artists

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Arts Funders Respond, in Funders Taking Action, in Racial Equity

The Mosaic Network and Fund Funder Learning Intensive

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Arts Research

New Reports Alert: NASAA tackles approaches to equity and accessibility in state arts agencies

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Racial Equity

What We're Reading: "The Gates Foundation avoids a reckoning on race and power"

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Advocacy and Public Policy

ICYMI: "A bipartisan bill aims to assist arts workers"

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Racial Equity

The Inaugural Recipients of the New Joan Mitchell Fellowship

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Advocacy and Public Policy

Patrisse Cullors Joins the Los Angeles Arts Commission

Oct 2021

by Carmen Graciela Díaz in Arts Research

Ted Russell, GIA Board Chair, Named Nasher Haemisegger Fellow at SMU DataArts

Events

Explore the 2021 GIA Conference Website

November 7–10

Learn More

Future of the Field: Cross-Sector Creative Placemaking Series

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Webinar

Disability Justice in Arts and Culture Funding

Tuesday, Nov 30

Highlights

Register your Support for the Arts Education for All Act

GIA Invites you to join us in supporting this legislation

Learn more about the bill here, and enter your or your organizations name in support.

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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Media

Explore Solidarity Economy resources here

The American Rescue Plan Act: All policy is cultural policy

In this podcast we would like to elevate the voices of funders who’ve been leading in this area and those who’ve been pushing for more progressive creative worker policies. We are glad to have Gonzalo Casals, commissioner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; Deborah Cullinan, CEO, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA); Randy Engstrom, collaborative arts leader and board member of Grantmakers in the Arts; and Emil Kang, program director for Arts and Culture, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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