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2019 New Growth Innovation Network Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to strengthen NGIN’s network and deepen its practice innovation work to enable practitioners across the country to do disciplined practice and product innovation together: systematically inventing, testing, and scaling practices that enable more Americans to own and drive growth in the next economy. 

Closed $280,000 24 months
2019 National Urban Fellows Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of the grant is to support one National Urban Fellow in a 9-month mentorship and research project at the Andrus Family Fund.

Closed $65,000 12 months
2019 Creative Capital Foundation Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to Creative Capital Foundation for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,200,000 36 months
2019 GRX Immersive Labs Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide project support to GRX Immersive Labs as it completes and begins to distribute an immersive experience entitled POV: Points of View meant to promote equity in the application of, and access to, new technologies, especially among those who are most targeted by police and surveillance technologies.

Closed $150,000 14 months
2019 Allied Media Projects, Inc. Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general operating support to Allied Media Projects in alignment with Thriving Cultures’s strategy to support communities in imagining and practicing racially just systems and structures, translating those ideas into shareable knowledge, and connecting knowledge and community members to opportunities to affect local policy.

Closed $610,000 36 months
2019 Alternate ROOTS, Inc. Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to Alternate ROOTS for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,245,000 37 months
2019 Arts in a Changing America Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to support ArtChangeUS’s convening capacity for art-centered community development work across two cities and to provide support for their core programs.

Closed $400,000 24 months
2019 Critical Minded Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general program support to Critical Minded to build a robust network of cultural critics of color and seed investments that support cultural critics of color having paid positions at mainstream publications.

Closed $375,000 36 months
2019 East Bay Community Foundation Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to the East Bay Community Foundation for their regranting initiative, in partnership with the Akonadi Foundation and the City of Oakland, CA, to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,245,000 36 months
2019 Efforts of Grace, Inc. Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general operating support to Efforts of Grace, Inc. in alignment with Thriving Cultures’s strategy to support communities in imagining and practicing racially just systems and structures, translating those ideas into shareable knowledge, and connecting knowledge and community members to opportunities to affect local policy.

Active $585,000 36 months
2019 Hester Street Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to Hester Street for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,235,000 39 months
2019 Highlander Research & Education Center, Inc. Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide support for the Highlander Research & Education Center to build a shared community-based research curriculum and to train and host up to five fellows per year. These fellows will collaborate on projects supported by Thriving Cultures’s regranting partners and then work to translate the ideas generated from these projects into products that can share knowledge with broad audiences.

Active $1,200,000 50 months
2019 Massachusetts College of Art and Design Foundation, Inc. Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to the Massachusetts College of Art & Design Foundation for their regranting initiative, in partnership with the City of Boston, MA, to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Active $1,350,000 51 months
2019 National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to the National Association for Latino Arts & Cultures for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,385,000 46 months
2019 National Performance Network Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to the National Performance Network for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,285,000 39 months
2019 NDN Collective Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to the NDN Collective for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,325,000 41 months
2019 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support for the Haas Institute For A Fair & Inclusive Society to build a shared community-based research curriculum and to train and host up to five fellows per year. These fellows will collaborate on the projects supported by Thriving Cultures’s regranting partners and then work to translate the ideas generated from these projects into products that can share knowledge with broad audiences.

Active $1,050,000 45 months
2019 Southwest Folklife Alliance Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support for the Southwest Folklife Alliance to build a shared community-based research curriculum and to train and host up to five fellows per year. These fellows will partner with the projects supported by Thriving Cultures’s regranting partners and then work to translate the ideas generated from these projects into products that can share knowledge with broad audiences.

Active $1,200,000 51 months
2019 Threewalls Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to Threewalls for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,350,000 36 months
2019 Transforming Power Fund Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general project support to the Transforming Power Fund for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.

Closed $1,035,000 39 months
2019 NDN Collective Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is for additional general operating support.

Closed $525,000 41 months
2019 Crux Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide general program support to Crux.

Closed $150,000 12 months
2019 National Urban Fellows Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to support the development of a mid-career professional in a 14 month Fellowship, which is comprised of a nine month mentorship at Surdna Foundation and attainment of a graduate degree from Georgetown University.

Closed $70,000 12 months
2019 Boston Impact Initiative Fund Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of the grant is to support a research and development phase that lays the groundwork for a national cohort made up of community partners who wish to deploy integrated capital dedicated to closing the racial wealth divide.

Closed $100,000 12 months
2019 Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative Path Created with Sketch.

The purpose of this grant is to provide closeout project support DSNI under the Thriving Cultures program’s previous grant guidelines, as DSNI continues to integrate arts and culture into its community-development work.

Closed $75,000 15 months