Grantmakers in the Arts

Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesNew York, United States11-50 Employees

Grantmakers in the Arts is a national association that connects funders of the arts and culture sector across the United States and Canada, encompassing independent and family foundations, public agencies, community foundations, corporate philanthropies, nonprofit regrantors, and national service organizations. Based in New York City, it supports its members through professional development activities, including conferences, workshops, and webinars, along with publications such as the GIA Reader, policy and research work, and online communication tools. Its offerings aim to improve grantmaking practices, facilitate knowledge sharing, and influence philanthropy related to arts and culture.

In February 2026, Grantmakers in the Arts launched Artists as Witness, a rapid-response grant program supporting Minnesota artists documenting community experiences during the federal immigration surge. The organization has previously announced initiatives such as Catalyst Collective and Ad Astra, illustrating its role as a collaborative hub within arts philanthropy.

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