Author: Private Sector Initiatives
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Media Type: Infographic
Businesses large and small use the arts to foster creativity, innovation, and a culture of trust. These six approaches can be used to bring the arts into a workplace and boost employee engagement and morale.
Categories: Private Sector, Partnerships, Creative Workforce
Author: Kahn, Graciela
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Media Type: Report
Half of USUAF members are government agencies (51 percent) and the other half are private nonprofit organizations (49 percent). Half serve a single city or metropolitan area (53 percent), and the rest serve single counties (26 percent), multiple…
Categories: Local Arts Agencies
Author: Cohen, Randy
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Media Type: Infographic
In 2018, private sector giving to the arts, culture, and humanities—by individuals, foundations, and corporations—was $19.49 billion, up a fractional 0.3 percent from a revised $19.43 billion in 2017. When adjusted for inflation, however, this…
Categories: Arts Facts
Author: Transportation for America
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Media Type: Toolkit
Produced by Transportation for America, Smart Growth America, and Americans for the Arts, this toolkit walks the reader through the six steps of a "State of the Arts Transportation Training," utilizing creative placemaking strategies to address a…
Categories: Transportation & Infrastructure, Professional Development, Community Development
Author: Charles, Cezanne (editor)
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Media Type: Toolkit
The goal of the principles and toolkit is to offer the wider cultural sector a values-driven and pragmatic approach to building equitable relationships by shifting our field's institutional practices. The toolkit brings together interviews, case…
Categories: Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Civic Dialogue and Social Change, Artists-Resources for, Access and Equity
Author: Los Angeles County Arts Commission
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Media Type: Report
Mandated by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to conduct a constructive city-wide conversation about ways to improve diversity in cultural organizations for the benefit of all LA County residents, this report reflects the learning,…
Categories: Local Arts Agencies, Cultural Planning, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Access and Equity
Author: Grantmakers in the Arts
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Media Type: Sample document
Statement of Purpose and Action Recommendations from Grantmakers in the Arts to address racism and inequities in public and private arts funding.
Categories: Grantmaking, Fundraising, Funding, Access and Equity
Author: Ed Spitzberg
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Media Type: Report
The Creative Youth Development Landscape Analysis on Policy and Advocacy reviews literature and existing best practices on advocacy and funding across the intersecting fields of arts education, youth development, and nonprofit and civic engagement…
Categories: Creative Youth Development, Arts Education, Advocacy
Author: Rana, Sabah
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Media Type: Infographic
"What is a Public Art Administrator?" is a simple infographic-like document that highlights what a public art administrator is, thier key duties and outlines a day in a life. This document aims to provide insight into what a public art administrator…
Categories: Visual Art, Public Art, Professional Development
Author: Whang, Vanessa
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Media Type: Report
In 2015, the MAP Fund undertook a deep examination of one of its foundational priorities: racial equity in arts and culture grantmaking. In this case study by Vanessa Whang, follow MAP’s layered inquiry to examine biases in its: application platform…
Categories: Grantmaking