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Posted on July 27, 2026 by mar@giarts.org

A member of Grantmakers in the Arts since 2017, Opportunity Fund is a Pittsburgh-based foundation that supports small and midsize arts organizations and organizations advancing social and economic justice.

Rooted and Rising: The Art of Community and Creative Placekeeping at The Bottom

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

There Is No Cultural Self-Determination Without Safety

Posted on July 6, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

Building the Field of Neuroarts: A Framework for Success and Impact

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

Arts Funding Is Not in a Post-Crisis Moment

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

Arts and Culture, Collective Efficacy & Civic Engagement

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

Put Your Money Where Your Values Are: Re-envisioning Retirement

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

How Cultural Funders Can Collaborate To Let Go

Posted on June 15, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

Disability Accessibility at GIA’s National Conference

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

Stepping Aside Without Stepping Away: Lessons from an Eight-Year Experiment Designing with Artists

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Jaime Sharp

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