February 01, 2023

Seven Questions for Cate Fox, Director of the Center for Cultural Innovation's AmbitioUS Program

February 01, 2023/ Mike Scutari

Cate Fox, formerly of MacArthur, leads AmbitioUS, which invests in alternative economic models for creative communities. We chatted with her about her work, the limits of philanthropy’s self-examination, and more.

January 05, 2021

“The System Has Never Worked Well.” An Arts Grantmaker Seeks New Funding Models

January 05, 2021/ Mike Scutari

The pandemic underscored an alarming lack of support systems for working artists. Angie Kim, head of the Center for Cultural Innovation and AmbitioUS, says funders can’t change the status quo within the existing 501(c)(3)-based funding model.