2024 Webinar Series
GIA’s webinars are designed for both emerging and experienced grantmakers with information and discussions that inform their day-to-day practices. These programs are free to members and available at a minimal charge to nonmembers. Past webinars have addressed topics including arts education, evaluations, support for individual artists, racial equity in arts philanthropy, and research relevant to the arts grantmaking field.
Case Study of Benefits, W2 Employment, and a Worker Cooperative: Findings from Creatives Rebuild New York’s Artist Employment Program
Tuesday, December 3 at 2pm EST/11am PST
- Sarah Calderόn, Executive Director, Creatives Rebuild New York
- Joseph Cureton, Director, Tribeworks
- Nydia Padilla-Rodriguez, Founder & Artistic Director, Borinquen Dance Theatre, Inc.
- Mark Treskon, Principal Research Associate, Urban Institute
- Christina Hunt Wood, Multimedia Artist
Redistributing Power: Intentional Spend Downs for Lasting Impact [PASSED]
Thursday, November 14 at 2pm EST/11am PST
- Malila Becton-Consuegra, Program Officer, Stupski Foundation
- Caroline Grant, Co-Director, Sustainable Arts Foundation
- Tony Grant, Co-Director, Sustainable Arts Foundation
- Jocelyn Wong, Director of Capacity Building, Kataly Foundation
Move the Money: Nuts & Bolts: Making Grants to Cooperatively Owned Small Businesses [PASSED]
Wednesday, October 23 at 2pm EDT/11am PDT
- Alana S. Kenagy, Artisan Member, Artisans Cooperative
- Mohit Mookim, Land Justice & Wealth Redistribution Attorney, Sustainable Economies Law Center
- Mastress Tara, Artisans Cooperative, Board President & Workers Revolutionary Collective, Member-Organizer
Show Me the Money: An Introduction to Finance Documents for Arts Funders [PASSED]
Tuesday, September 10 at 2pm EDT/11am PDT
- Champ Knecht, Director of Operations & Finance, Grantmakers in the Arts
Invisible Weavers: Charting the Evolving Identity of Intermediary Organizations [PASSED]
Tuesday, July 16 at 2pm EDT/11am PDT
- Sage Crump, Cultural Strategist & Director of Racial Justice and Movement Building, National Performance Network
- Cate Fox, Program Director, AmbitioUS
- Ron Ragin, Director of Programs, MAP Fund & Artist
Agency, Autonomy, & Affirmation: Empowering Cultural Self Determination in Trans and Queer BIPOC Communities [PASSED]
Tuesday, June 18 at 2pm EDT/11am PDT
- J. HD Goodridge, Program Manager, Black Trans Fund
- J Mase III, Co-Director, The Black Trans Prayer Book
- Omni Romero, Director of CARE, Pride Foundation
- Morgan (Mo) Willis, Co-Executive Director, Third Wave Fund
Move the Money: The Richness of Southern Soils: Supporting Black Farming and Food [PASSED]
Tuesday, June 4, at 2pm EDT/11am PDT
- Carlton Turner, Co-Founder, Sipp Culture and Board Member, National Black Food and Justice Alliance
- Kolu Zigbi, Founder & Principal, Zigbi Consulting and Facilitator, Southern Black Farmers Community-Led Fund
Working Together: Arts Funding, Solidarity, and Non Hierarchical Program Structures [PASSED]
Tuesday, May 21, at 2pm EDT/11am PDT
- Randi Berry, Executive Director, IndieSpace
- Sruti Suryanarayanan, Core Organizer, Art.coop
- Salem Tsegaye, Grantmaker
- Haowen Wang, Director of Regranting, Dance/USA
Move the Money Series: Guaranteed Income [PASSED]
Tuesday, February 13, 2pm EST/11am PST
- Sara Fenske Bahat, CEO, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
- Ricardo Beaird, community development director, Springboard for the Arts
- Kevin Dublin, educator, advocate, writer
- Kasey Wiedrich, financial capability manager, Office of Financial Empowerment, City of Saint Paul
GIA’s Annual Research on Support for Arts and Culture [PASSED]
Tuesday, January 23, 2pm EST/11am PST
- Steven Lawrence, philanthropy and nonprofit consultant, Steven Lawrence Consulting
- Mohja Rhoads, research manager, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
- Nakyung Rhee, research associate, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
- Ryan Stubbs, senior director of research, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies