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pARTnerships for Good: When Social Change, the Business World, and the Arts...
Alicia Gregory Jordan Shue Welcome to Americans for the Arts blog salon on Corporate Social Responsibility! This week, you’ll hear insights from corporate leaders who are using arts and culture as a...
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One-Time Mentoring Has a Big Impact
Kim Picarillo Free Arts NYC provides underserved children and families in New York City with a unique combination of arts education and mentoring that helps them to develop self confidence and...
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Booz Allen Hamilton, Arts, and the Environment
Gary Rahl The following is an interview between Americans for the Arts Private Sector Initiatives Coordinator, Jordan Shue, and Booz Allen Hamilton Senior Partner Gary Rahl. Tell us a little bit about...
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Arts Support = Achievement of CSR Goals
Emily Peck “Our Board often asks why we aren’t giving more money to education, but they never ask why we aren’t giving more to the arts.” This was the response from one corporate funder interviewed by...
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Neuberger Berman Lays Roots with the Arts
Elizabeth Cribbs At Neuberger Berman, passion for art is embedded in our culture and we believe that art is a critical and inspiring form of expression. Roy Neuberger, our co-founder, had a deep...
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In Perfect Harmony–The Angel Band Project and Edward Jones
Rachel Ebeling Our story culminates with beautiful music, healing, and hope. However, the origins of the Angel Band Project sprung from the depths of horror the night my best friend, Teresa Butz, was...
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Not Your Average Convention Center
James Rooney When most people think about a convention center, they think of a stark gray, open exhibit hall. It’s true, most meetings facilities are purposefully very empty and plain, allowing for...
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Creativity and Impact: Can the Arts and Corporate Philanthropy Coexist?
Alex Parkinson Some people are numbers focused, others are creatives. In business, it is often the metrics and the people behind them that pull the strings and the corporate philanthropy field is...
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Sharing Transformative Histories is Everybody’s Responsibility!
Tia Powell Harris What’s a Weeksville? Established in 1838, Weeksville became the second largest known independent African American community in pre-Civil War America, the only such community whose...
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Introducing the UK’s Arts Impact Fund
Helen Goulden Caroline Mason The following two blogs by Helen Goulden and Caroline Mason were originally published on the Arts Impact Fund blog, and are great posts for this week’s Blog Salon on...
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FOR PROFIT
Jana La Sorte It is a beautiful and often overlooked truth that most corporations—like arts organizations —are the result of someone’s imagination and desire to serve people. An individual or a few...
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Antarctica, Art, and Innovation
Andrea Taylor In our 21st century digital world, the power of storytelling has become platinum currency that many corporations use to address intractable and large scale issues. Recent findings from...
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What Metrics Matter? A Complicated Question in CSR and the Arts
Pam Korza Alex Parkinson, researcher for The Conference Board, urges in his blog post that arts and culture leaders need to become adept at demonstrating the social impact of the arts in terms that...
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