Venture Philanthropy for the Arts, for Innovation
Cultivating our society’s most creative thinkers like venture capitalists—supporting them early, continuously, and strategically—can lead to social impact far beyond the art world.
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Innovations that improve the vibrancy of arts and culture in society (more)
Cultural Benefits Transfer
A group of museums around the United States is providing poor families with unprecedented access to exhibits and activities.
Encouraging Millennials to Vote for the Issues That Unite Them
Building on a quarter century of get-out-the-vote efforts, MTV’s 2016 “Elect This” campaign will encourage young people to vote in support of the polices that inspire them, rather than the political system that doesn’t.
Creating a Sharing Economy that Actually Shares
Three ways nonprofits can embrace sharing, and bring their leadership and changemaking into the 21st century.
Transformative Dance
A Brazilian organization uses ballet to help disadvantaged youth improve their lives.
Booked for Revival
A combination of fresh funding and e-book technology will enable publishers to give new life to out-of-print scholarly works.
Envisioning a Climate for Change
Before critiquing art that speaks to climate change, the scientific community must broaden its view on what art is and how it can help the movement.
Fostering the Creative Economy
The creative industries—those at the crossroads of arts, culture, business, and technology—can offer an economic jump-start for recovering economies.
You Go Girl
The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program has produced more than 3,600 murals throughout the city.
Airport Buzz
Amid landing strips and airline terminals, threatened bee species are finding a much-needed new habitat.