 Fueling Artistic Vibrancy"If this region is to position itself as a competitor in an economy that now is fueled by innovation and creativity in a global marketplace, we cannot be success-
ful without a vibrant arts and culture sector.” - Myra Millinger, president of Maricopa Partnership for Arts and Culture (MPAC) Read More
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Supporting Strategic Growth, Collaboration
Healthy communities are characterized by vibrant arts and culture organizations. The Piper Trust works to strengthen cultural organizations through grants that encourage audience growth, increase revenue, support strategic planning and provide new efficiencies through technology. In order to increase the influence and resources of the arts community, we also encourage and support collaboration.
1) Strengthen Organizations
Enhance the effectiveness of operations for arts and culture organizations by:
- Supporting technology to enable arts and culture organizations to integrate ticketing, marketing and donor information.
- Fostering board development.
- Developing funding and marketing strategies.
- Supporting fiscal discipline and reducing the need to borrow funds.
2) Foster Collaboration
Increase the number of productive partnerships to strengthen arts and cultural organizations by:
- Supporting shared marketing and ticketing strategies.
- Expanding partnerships with the business and public sectors.
- Supporting regional plans for new venues.