Next River
For Artist As First Responder
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Amount$275,000
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Program
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Date Awarded12/5/2023
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
Artist as First Responder, a fiscally sponsored project of Next River, is a service provider to artists whose creative practices heal communities and save lives. It provides grants and residencies to artists; curates public performances and exhibitions; and shares artworks and creative practices through print, publishing, and workshops. Working in several parts of the Bay Area, Artist as First Responder facilitates artistic responses to the needs of local communities through these multiple forms of support. This grant, in alignment with the Performing Arts Program’s Artists strategy, will support the continued work of Artist as First Responder to benefit Bay Area artists.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.nextriver.org
Address
818 59th Street, Oakland, CA, 94608, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for Artist as First Responder
Artist as First Responder, a fiscally sponsored project of Next River, is a service provider to artists whose creative practices heal communities and save lives. It provides grants and residencies to artists; curates public performances and exhibitions; and shares artworks and creative practices through print, publishing, and workshops. Working in several parts of the Bay Area, Artist as First Responder facilitates artistic responses to the needs of local communities through these multiple forms of support. This grant, in alignment with the Performing Arts Program’s Artists strategy, will support the continued work of Artist as First Responder to benefit Bay Area artists.
for general operating support
A culture change lab, think tank, and ecosystem incubator, Next River is an institute for practicing the future. Through research, culture, narrative change, and experimentation, Next River moves conversations, culture, and resources to nourish and elevate the people and communities whose ways of being, doing, and relating can help build a just, liberated, and joyful future.