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Vision Statement
To ensure that the arts, in all their diversity, are nurtured and valued because they enrich individual and community life and are critical to envisioning the future of our society.
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Mission Statement
To enrich the practice, knowledge, public access to, and experience of the arts in India, by providing strategic support for innovative projects and capacity building across the arts.
Beliefs and Values Statement
The arts are indispensable to individual and community well being. Support for the arts should be widely accessible without prejudice to class, language, religion or gender. It is vital to encourage reflection on the arts as well as reflective arts practices. Transparency, mutual trust and give-and-take must characterise the business of arts philanthropy.
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We make grants
 To encourage research in the arts, strengthen underlying artistic processes, overcome constraints on creativity, and seed innovation;
To address unattended and urgent needs in specific areas of artistic endeavour;
To create space for the exploration of new connections and alliances in the arts.
We serve as a resource
For the arts community, providing information and advice on management issues, training opportunities, relevant expertise, material resources and alternative avenues of support;
For the donor community, providing information, ideas and evaluation to assist existing arts donors, and to stimulate the growth of new initiatives to support the arts.
We enter into partnerships
To add to the pool of funding available to support the arts;
To act as a bridge between arts groups and the donor community, carrying out grant making and other initiatives in the arts on behalf of our funding partners. |
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