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Alice L. Walton Foundation, Ford Foundation, Mellon Foundation, and Pilot House Philanthropy Announce Investments for More Diverse Leadership in Art Museums

May 3, 2023
Ford Foundation
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Arts Grantmakers Must Change Their Ways

April 28, 2023
Hyper Allergic
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Philanthropy in Almost Every Sector Is Moving Toward Unrestricted Funding—Except in the Arts. Why Is It So Hard to Trust Artists?

April 27, 2023
Art Net
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Michigan arts institutions learned to fight for audiences years ago. It’s coming in handy now.

March 29, 2023
Crain's Detroit
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Film + Philanthropy: Social Impact Film Festival to Launch in Boston

March 26, 2023
EIN News
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He Brought an Artistic Flair to the Knight Foundation’s Philanthropy

March 26, 2023
The New York Times
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Esther Larson in Philanthropy Daily: How Blockchain Can Help Fund Artists—And Revive The Arts

March 15, 2023
Philanthropy Roundtable
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Ford Foundation Gallery Celebrates Lasting Impact of the Art for Justice Fund in Upcoming Group Exhibition

March 9, 2023
Ford Foundation
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YEAR OF HOPE: MOZAIK Philanthropy’s Second International Open Call For Art in Solidarity with WOMAN. LIFE. FREEDOM.

March 7, 2023
Cision PR Newswire
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Pop-up art exhibition in Ann Arbor highlights Black philanthropy

March 2, 2023
Click on Detroit
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Pop Culture Auction Channels Fandom Toward Philanthropy

February 27, 2023
Fansided
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Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Receives $1.5 Million Philanthropic Gift To Continue Cultural Vitality Program

February 17, 2023
Smithsonian
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Donations allow arts organizations to thrive

February 16, 2023
Cleveland Jewish News
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DIA performance space, Michigan Central arts among $23 million in Knight grantees

February 8, 2023
Crain's Detroit
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Community Foundation Lands $100 Million From Late Clarinetist and Entrepreneur Jay Kahn

February 7, 2023
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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The donating game: How artists like Tracey Emin are driving philanthropy in the art world

January 30, 2023
The Art Newspaper
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Opens WOMAN. LIFE. FREEDOM.

January 23, 2023
Cision PR Newswire
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How Philanthropy Can Show Up for an Arts Solidarity Economy

January 18, 2023
Non Profit Quarterly
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“Giving Back: The Soul of Philanthropy Reframed and Exhibited”

January 18, 2023
Chicago
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Can Philanthropy Shape Equity in the Arts? 5 Questions to Consider When Making a Donation

December 22, 2022
Art Net
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Philanthropist Adrienne Arsht Gives $10 Million to the Met to Boost Live Arts

December 6, 2022
Barron's
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As Shelling Continues in Ukraine, a Major Arts Funder Backs an Effort to Preserve its Cultural Heritage

December 2, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Snoop Dogg’s Son Awards Blockchain Philanthropy Grant to Simmons Family at Art Basel Miami Beach from $1 Million Fund

December 2, 2022
Forbes
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Prince Alwaleed opens digital philanthropy center to celebrate Arab art, culture

November 19, 2022
Arab News
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ISU receives $2 million pledge for School of Music and Student Philanthropy Organization

November 18, 2022
Yahoo News
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Phillips Is Expanding to Texas With the Hire of a Dallas-Based Philanthropist as Its New Regional Director

November 9, 2022
Art Net
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Northwest Minnesota Foundation gives out more than $1 million in first quarter

November 3, 2022
Yahoo News
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Is Philanthropy As We Know It Going Out of Style?

November 1, 2022
Surface Magazine
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NFL and The Shoe Surgeon Team Up To Empower Local Community and Youth Through Fashion, Football, and Philanthropy

October 26, 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters
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Palm Springs Art Museum committed to honoring past philanthropic legacy

October 21, 2022
Desert Sun
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Motown hitmakers Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson honored for music, philanthropy

October 21, 2022
New York Daily News
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Announces Open Call in Solidarity With the Movement for Freedom in Iran

October 18, 2022
Hyper Allergic
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Launches an Emergency Open Call for Global Artists to Submit Art in Solidarity with the Women-Led Protests for Freedom in Iran

October 13, 2022
Yahoo News
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How Much Money Is Going to the Arts? And Where Is it Headed? Tax Data Offers Fresh Insights.

October 6, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Backed by a Sobrato Heir, This Funder Is Working at the Intersection of Film and Social Change

October 5, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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A Major Funder is Overhauling How it Backs Local Arts Groups. What Will That Mean for Grantees?

September 23, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Philanthropy creates transformative experiences for students, faculty

September 16, 2022
Penn State University
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Gilded Age Philanthropy Continues in Artist Couple’s Major Gift of Work to Sight Center

September 14, 2022
Cision PR Web
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Transforming Arts Philanthropy

September 12, 2022
City Journal
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Size matters: why arts philanthropy needs its own levelling up

September 6, 2022
The Stage
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Fashion icon hangs up couture to focus on philanthropy

September 4, 2022
Stuff Magazine
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Arts Groups Get $1M in Operating Support Grants, ArtsMemphis makes annual awards to 46 organizations.

September 2, 2022
Memphis Flyer
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Taken for Granted: Radical Grantmakers Lift Up Rural Artists and Culture Bearers

August 31, 2022
Daily Yonder
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Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy seeks fundraiser participants for cost of living enquiry

August 24, 2022
UK Fundraising
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Seven Questions for Celeste Smith, Pittsburgh Foundation’s Arts and Culture Senior Program Officer

August 23, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Museum Exchange Revolutionizes Arts Philanthropy, Expands Digital Platform To Healthcare & Education

August 16, 2022
Broadway World
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Escondido Arts Center Receives Record-Setting $1 Million Gift from Staples Foundation

August 11, 2022
Times of San Diego
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Six Questions for Quanice G. Floyd, Co-Founder and Director of Arts Administrators of Color

August 4, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Michigan philanthropic group announces latest round of grants. Here’s where $23M will go.

August 3, 2022
The Detroit Free Press
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Alice Jacobs strives to be a community change agent

August 1, 2022
Buffalo Business First
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More Than a Guitarist: The perseverance, perfectionism, and philanthropy of Tom Scholz

July 29, 2022
Mixdown Magazine
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One Foundation Is Giving Top U.S. Museums Millions of Dollars to Address a Critical Blind Spot: Programming for Older Adults

July 27, 2022
Art Net
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The tenuous relationship between art and tech in Seattle

July 26, 2022
Crosscut
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Black-led community spotlight: Dominque Chestand, Office for Public Art

July 20, 2022
Pittsburgh City Paper
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Hollywood Producer, Foundations Launch Nonprofit to Boost People of Color in Entertainment Industry

July 20, 2022
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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Bay Area couple gifts $1 million to new Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco

July 19, 2022
DateBook
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Museums Late To Impact Investing Party

July 16, 2022
The Non Profit Times
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TOMS Partners with Philanthropic New York Fashion Brand KROST

July 16, 2022
Shop Eat Surf
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Most Museums Don’t Put Their Money Where Their Values Are

July 10, 2022
Barron's
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Dayton Foundation awards $1.2M in grants to 43 charities

July 9, 2022
Dayton Daily News
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Robert Devereux Offers His African Art Collection to Raise Funds for Charities

July 8, 2022
Barron's
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Black is Beautiful NFT Announces NBA All-Star Bam Adebayo as a Founding Collaborator

July 8, 2022
Yahoo News
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Sony Music Group Announces First Ever Global Scholars Program For College Students

July 6, 2022
Yahoo News
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OneAgainAtPeaceToFly: Where Philanthropy and Photography Join Hands

July 4, 2022
LA Progressive
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With $440 Million, a New Arts Foundation Spreads the Wealth

June 29, 2022
The New York Times
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Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy seeks next cohort of Fundraising Fellows

June 21, 2022
UK Fundraising
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US charitable giving hit record in 2021 but inflation looms

June 21, 2022
WDTV
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US’ Aii announces lead funders for $250M Fashion Climate Fund

June 10, 2022
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Six Trends in Arts and Culture for Funders to Watch

June 9, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Philanthropist Joan Brock gifts $34 million to Chrysler Museum of Art

June 1, 2022
The Virginian Pilot
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Announces Open Call For Digital Art

May 14, 2022
Cision PR Newswire
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Point of View: Understanding Next-Gen Funders

May 1, 2022
American Alliance of Museums
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In Tatler’s June issue, meet the art world’s Mega Donors

April 26, 2022
Tatler
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University of the Arts raises $67 million in its first capital campaign. Here’s how it’ll be used.

April 26, 2022
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Dreams come true: Philanthropist finds satisfaction helping projects like ‘Knoxville’ musical come to reality

April 22, 2022
WBIR News 10
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Director of Meow Wolf’s new nonprofit wants philanthropy to be rooted in the needs of communities

April 16, 2022
Biz Journals
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San Diego Mayor, other leaders announce arts, culture investment guide

April 2, 2022
CBS 8
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‘Frasier’ creator David Lee honored with star, gives $5M to Plaza Theatre

April 1, 2022
Desert Sun
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Whats Going On With Philanthropy For Theater?

March 30, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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Ken Griffin gives $40 million to NYC natural history museum

March 29, 2022
Crain's
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MacKenzie Scott’s Gifts Are Game Changers for Racial-Justice Groups. But Now We Need to Do More.

March 28, 2022
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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How MacKenzie Scott’s $12 billion in gifts to charity reflect an uncommon trust in the groups she supports

March 28, 2022
The Conversation
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President Biden Announces Key Appointments to the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts

March 12, 2022
White House
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Why endow a museum wing when you can fund archives? Hauser & Wirth Institute gives $700,000 in grants to preserving historical records

March 7, 2022
The Art Newspaper
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Art and Philanthropy: A relationship that makes a difference in society

March 3, 2022
The Independent
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As Ukraine Remains Under Siege, Tate Faces Calls to Divest from Russian Philanthropy

March 2, 2022
ART News
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Eleven Ways Funders Are Supporting Social Justice Within and Through the Arts

February 25, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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What’s Going on With Philanthropy for Visual Arts?

February 24, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Launches 2nd Future Art Writers Award

February 18, 2022
Hyper Allergic
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Opens Circular Art Exhibition “Ecosystem X”

February 16, 2022
PR Newswire
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Striving for diversity, equity and inclusion in the arts

February 15, 2022
Temple News
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Empowering women through philanthropy: Women’s Giving Circle awards grants

February 6, 2022
The Times Leader
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Funder Spotlight: How Alaska’s Rasmuson Foundation Backs Arts, Housing and More

February 3, 2022
Inside Philanthropy
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This is why lawyer and philanthropist, Dr Tai-Heng Cheng, is so invested in art

February 3, 2022
The Peak Magazine
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Delaware Division of the Arts Encourages Arts Philanthropy Through Do More 24 Delaware

February 2, 2022
Delaware Division of Arts
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Philanthropists Gift $2 Million to Old Globe Theatre to Help Develop New Plays

February 1, 2022
Times of San Diego
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It’s a Good Thing: How a Vancouver-based foundation is providing opportunities for at-risk youth

January 25, 2022
BC Business
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Daring Philanthropy in a High Risk Environment

January 10, 2022
Fundraising & Philanthropy
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How Veronica Beard Is Changing The Role Of Fashion In Philanthropy

January 9, 2022
Forbes
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Art Industry News: Malcolm Gladwell Has an Ingeniously Elegant Solution to Eliminating Toxic Philanthropy in the Arts + Other Stories

January 5, 2022
Artnet
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How artists, cryptocurrency exchanges are using NFT sales to fund gender equality campaigns

December 27, 2021
South China Morning Post
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L’Oréal Paris enters NFT space to support Women of Worth philanthropy

December 13, 2021
Glossy
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Cashing In on Crypto-Based Digital Art Frenzy Takes Work

December 7, 2021
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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COVID-19 Nearly Killed the Performing Arts. Innovations in Funding Can Revive Them

November 9, 2021
Inside Philanthropy
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Continues Pandemic Relief to US Artists With 3rd Future Art Awards

October 28, 2021
Hyper Allergic
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Beverly Rogers focused on ‘vertical philanthropy’ for education and the arts

September 13, 2021
Las Vegas Review Journal
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Livermore Mural Fest uses art to celebrate culture, promote philanthropy

September 9, 2021
Pleasanton Weekly
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TCG Names LaTeshia Ellerson Director of Institutional Philanthropy

September 9, 2021
American Theatre
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The Delta Variant Is Scrambling Arts Organizations’ Best-Laid Plans. Here’s How Philanthropy Can Help

September 8, 2021
Inside Philanthropy
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City of Charlotte Hires First Arts and Culture Officer

August 27, 2021
City of Charlotte
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3 Lessons I’ve Learned From An Influential Musician’s Charity That Can Apply To Everyone In The Business World

August 20, 2021
Rolling Stone
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Philanthropy in Ottawa: RBC supports Canadian artists with National Gallery donation

August 18, 2021
Ottawa Business Journal
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New museum exhibit celebrates paintings, philanthropy

August 15, 2021
Herald Dispatch
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How Philanthropy Can Support Arts and Inspire Our Mental Health Recovery

August 12, 2021
CSQ
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High-Net-Worth Individuals Gave $5.8 Billion to COVID-19 Philanthropy in 2020

August 5, 2021
The Motley Fool
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MacKenzie Scott’s philanthropy is post-pandemic boost for LA arts

July 24, 2021
Financial Times
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How Bloomberg’s Helping Arts Organizations Develop New Tech for a Post-COVID World

July 21, 2021
Inside Philanthropy
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Versant Capital Management CEO recognized nationally for philanthropy

July 15, 2021
AZ Big Media
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Ford, Mellon Foundations Team Up for $5 M. Initiative Focused on U.S. Latinx Artists

July 12, 2021
Art News
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Entertainment Mogul David Geffen Gives $150 Million to Make Yale Drama School Tuition Free

July 12, 2021
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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MOZAIK Philanthropy Announces The Future Art Writers Award

July 7, 2021
HyperAllergic
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Lin-Manuel Miranda sees art and philanthropy with same lens

July 7, 2021
The Herald Sun
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Inside MacKenzie Scott’s ‘No Strings Attached’ Philanthropy: ‘I Was In Tears’

July 7, 2021
Forbes
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Palmers commit $1.5 million to elevate exhibitions at Toledo museum

July 5, 2021
The Sentinel Tribune
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Australia’s fine art of philanthropy

July 4, 2021
7 News
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Philanthropist husband and wife duo Roberto and Samantha Benitez carve out a new way to give back worldwide through The Higher Love Foundation

July 1, 2021
Yahoo Finance
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Mac Miller Fund to Award $1,000 Grants to 75 Black, Indigenous, Artists of Color

June 30, 2021
Billboard
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BIPOC artist micro-grant program established through Mac Miller Fund

June 25, 2021
Observer Reporter
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Billionaire philanthropist donates to Memphis arts nonprofits

June 25, 2021
Fox 13 Memphis
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California Community Foundation Announces $20 Million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to Establish the LA Arts Endowment Fund

June 17, 2021
Random Length News
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MacKenzie Scott donates $4M to Maine arts programs

June 16, 2021
AP News
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Motown Museum, ACCESS, & More Supported in MacKenzie Scott’s Latest Round of Giving

June 16, 2021
Hour Detroit
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Charitable giving in the U.S. reaches all-time high in 2020

June 15, 2021
ABC News
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St. Germaine Children’s Charity celebrates philanthropy and legacy as it awards grants to nine nonprofits

June 12, 2021
La Jolla Light
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Art for Education: Where Fashion Meets Philanthropy

June 4, 2021
Mid Day
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Black Arts Matter. So Why Isn’t Philanthropy Supporting Black Artists?

June 4, 2021
Inside Philanthropy
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How Arts Philanthropy Has Responded to Calls for Racial Justice -And What Comes Next

May 13, 2021
Inside Philanthropy
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Cone Health and the Public Art Endowment Seek Large Outdoor Sculpture

May 9, 2021
Greensboro
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The Wolf Kahn | Emily Mason Foundation to expand mission after Christie’s New York art auction

May 4, 2021
VT Digger
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A Growing Bay Area Funder of Arts and More Is Ready to “Open up the Gates”

April 30, 2021
Inside Philanthropy
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Facing $11B tax bill, Samsung heirs donate massive art trove

April 28, 2021
AP News
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With Philanthropic Support, Artists Can Help Rebuild American Democracy One Song at a Time

April 28, 2021
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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