Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support the organization’s annual conferences in New York City in 2020 and Puerto Rico in 2021

Grantmakers in the Arts Annual Conferences

to support the Grantmakers in the Arts publication, the GIA Reader

GIA Reader

Advancing the Arts and Culture Philanthropic Field

to support the commissioning of essays and ongoing information services to the field

Essay Publication

to support information and communication initiatives

Information and Communication Initiatives

to support information dissemination and communication initiatives

to support research, publications, and information services

Research, Publications, and Information Services Program

Information Services

toward the Directory of Environmental Grantmakers project

Environmental Grantmakers Directory

for use by the Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group

Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group

toward publication costs of A Guide to Corporate Giving in the Arts

A Guide to Corporate Giving in the Arts

to support organizational development and capacity building for Women of Color in the Arts

Women of Color in the Arts

to support a convening on the future of the arts as part of the National Endowment for the Arts's 50th anniversary

Future of the Arts in America Convening

to support community engagement opportunities that integrate the arts into the university community and beyond

Community Engagement in the Arts and Arts Education

to support research and public education on the value of the arts and of programs supported by the National Endowment for the Arts

Increasing Public Awareness of the Value of the Arts

in support of a pilot program of graduate fellowships in arts criticism

Arts Fellowships

to support the community-based design and enhancement of a tool for business-continuity (disaster recovery) planning for arts organizations, both stand-alone and within higher education

Strengthening Emergency Readiness, Response & Recovery in the Arts

in support of its Program in Contemporary Arts Criticism

Contemporary Arts Criticism

to support staff infrastructure and organizational activities for Black Trans Femmes in the Arts

Capacity building for Black Trans Femmes in the Arts

Seeding Residencies: Baldwin for the Arts

to continue support for regional artists engaged in interdisciplinary social practice

Interchange Renewal: Supporting Artists Engaged in Social Practice in the Mid-America Arts Alliance Region

to support Restarting the Arts, a regranting program to assist presenters, artists, and companies in reopening strategies

Restarting the Arts

to support the establishment of an honors program in the arts

Arts on Campus - Interdisciplinary Honors in the Arts

toward support of a publication on cable television and the arts, including the legal aspects of cable production

Arts-TV Publication

to develop a national centralized arts-information library

Arts-Information Library

to support a planning grant to conduct the necessary groundwork to establish Interseminars in the Humanities and Arts at Illinois.

Interseminars in the Humanities and the Arts

THE OFFICE performing arts + film

to support the strengthening of connections between cultural changemakers in the Mekong Region

Cultural Changemakers in the Mekong Region

to support the establishment of fellowships in the Society of Fellows in the Arts

Society of Fellows in the Arts

to support strengthening the arts and humanities at select universities in the Middle East and North Africa

New Directions in Arab Humanities and Arts

to support planning work to be undertaken for the development of a research effort to examine the short- and medium-term effects of the 2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on charitable giving to the arts

Impact Study of the 2018 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act on Charitable Giving to the Arts (TCJA)

to support staffing capacity toward succession planning

Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts

to support the Center for Arts in Society

Center for the Arts in Society

to continue support for organizational development, capacity building, and succession planning for Women of Color in the Arts

to support the establishment of a Center for the Arts in Society

to continue support for the Arts + Social Impact Explorer 2.0

Arts + Social Impact Explorer 2.0

to support student-faculty collaborative research in the arts and humanities

Undergraduate Research in the Arts & Humanities

to support planning of a program to train humanistic scholars in the bibliographic arts

Fellowship of Scholars in Critical Bibliography 

to support a program of curricular renewal to facilitate artistic collaborations across the curriculum

Arts in the Liberal Arts

to support the expansion of the visual and performing arts curricula

Curriculum Expansion in the Arts

to support the Regional Arts Resilience Fund, a collaboration among the six US Regional Arts Organizations

Regional Arts Resilience Fund 

to strengthen the teaching of arts and the humanities

Teaching in the Humanities and the Arts.

to support the development of a summer fellowship program in critical bibliography

The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship of Scholars in Critical Bibliography

for use by its College of Liberal Arts and Jackson College in support of a program of faculty development in the arts and sciences

Faculty Development in the Arts and Sciences

to support programs in the digital liberal arts

Developing Leadership in the Digital Liberal Arts

in support of the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts

Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 