Register for the 2019 GIA Conference

Registration for the 2019 GIA Conference: Cultural Intersections in Denver, Colorado is open. The vibrancy of Denver’s cultural community is visible throughout its street art, the independent music scene, community theater, musical classrooms, a deep spoken word tradition, and eclectic arts districts, and we look forward to exploring it with you. This year’s conference will be held Sunday, October 13 through Wednesday, October 16, featuring over 40 sessions as well as inspiring keynote presentations and performances. All GIA members are eligible for discounted conference registration. Be sure to take advantage of the early bird rate. Visit the conference website for updates throughout the registration period.

Grantmakers in the Arts’ Newest Members

GIA is pleased to introduce our newest members, CEC ArtsLink, Central Carolina Community Foundation, Humanities Washington, and The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation. Welcome!

From Oakland to Denver: Carrying forward last year’s lessons

As we get ready for the 2019 GIA Conference in Denver, we look back at the opportunity to live our values during last year’s convening in Oakland. Read Eddie Torres’ reflection about the experience.

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In The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s latest annual report, foundation President Elizabeth Alexander explains how the foundation works to support arts and humanities projects that advance a better world…