ABOUT US
OUR STORY
Arts, Equity, & Education Fund™ is a private foundation, established in 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Among its goals are to:
provide funding for various arts and education related organizations and projects with a primary focus in the Greater Pittsburgh region
amplify systemic change while recognizing that such change often starts with individual efforts and a variety of initiatives on a smaller scale
promote community engagement and strive conscientiously towards giving a boost to the historically underfunded
Arts, Equity, & Education Fund™ strives for a better reflection of the real world in arts and education.
VISION
MISSION
Arts, Equity, & Education Fund™ amplifies change and elevates underrepresented voices in the arts and education ecosystems.
We partner with recipient organizations through an engaged approach rooted in the following values:
Strong relationships are the foundation to achieving our goals
Innovation and experimentation are necessary to grow and learn
Collaboration among organizations is a multiplier for success
Art is for everyone; it is not a luxury
High-quality education expands opportunities
VALUES
We make grantmaking decisions guided with a diverse, equitable, and inclusive lens:
Remove barriers for historically underrepresented voices
Enhance representation and access
Promote life-long learning
Counter institutional or systemic bias
APPROACH
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