Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC) is a philanthropic initiative that was launched in 2003 with the aim of improving the support system for artists in the United States. Over the course of its ten-year lifespan, LINC invested in the work of more than 100 partner organizations and disbursed over $18 million to support innovative programs, groundbreaking research, catalytic partnerships, and knowledge-sharing, all in pursuit of its mission to enhance artists' ability to create work, build social capital, and contribute to democratic values.
LINC's cornerstones section provides insights into the organization's founding, primary programs, and overall evolution, showcasing its values in practice. Additionally, LINC's published research offers a comprehensive index of critical findings that can contribute to innovative practices in the future. The organization also presents case studies from its grantee portfolio, highlighting the shifts in thinking and practice that LINC has contributed to.
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