What is culturally rooted community ownership?
What is culturally rooted community ownership? An expression of solidarity, creativity, and a reclamation of traditions that offer funders various pathways to support local cultural and economic self-determination during uncertain times.
Community Ownership and Self-Determination
This research explores community ownership models used by organizations in Atlanta, Boston, Lisjan Territory, and New Orleans and finds that there is growing momentum to build democratically controlled and community-embedded institutions that are culturally centered. It highlights how organizations pursuing community ownership are using an ecosystem approach, shared decisionmaking structures, and community learning opportunities to advance their models and points to ways that funders and other actors can support this work.
Symposium - Building an Equitable Arts Infrastructure Afternoon Session: Labor/Work
Hosted a national symposium focused on the enduring challenge of cultural, economic and racial equity in the nation’s performing arts sector.
Regenerative Finance 2.0: Ethical Business Models and Innovative Financing
Speaks to Cate Fox, CCI AmbtitioUS Director, Nichole M. Christian, CCI Narrative Shifter, and other industry leaders in this comprehensive report on bridging modern financing methods and ethical business models (cooperatives, DAOs, Public Benefit Corporations)…
Beyond Racial Backlash: The Role of Funders, Intermediaries, and Practitioners in Forging Ahead Together
Publisher: Common Future
By Cate Fox
Invisible Weavers: Charting the Evolving Identity of Intermediary Organizations
In this webinar, we'll explore intermediaries' evolution from their historical roots to their potential future roles. We will dive into their primary functions, examining these organizations' proximity to communities and their deep connections therein, and…
Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy Financing and Impact Investing
Publisher: Impact Finance Center
By Cate Fox
Keeping On: About Last Week's SCOTUS Rulings
Angie Kim, President & CEO of CCI, responds to recent back-to-back SCOTUS rulings that perpetuate harm, and will likely lead to social unrest, economic destabilization, and the undermining of democracy.
Yale Innovation Summit 2023: "What is ROI in the Arts?"
Hosted an arts panel titled "What is ROI in the Arts?," led by John Kao, wherein panelists Dr. Angie Kim, Richie Siegel, Kent Nicholson, Roche Schulfer and Calida Jones discuss the return of investment in…