Groups, Organizations, & Individual Arts Advocates |
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Americans for the Arts
www.americansforthearts.org
Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. With 45 years of service, we are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. |
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Arts Action Fund
www.artsactionfund.org
America's VOICE for the ARTS |
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Ad Council
www.adcouncil.org
The Ad Council is a private, non-profit organization that marshals volunteer talent from the advertising and communications industries, the facilities of the media, and the resources of the business and non-profit communities to deliver critical messages to the American public. The Ad Council produces, distributes and promotes thousands of public service campaigns on behalf of non-profit organizations and government agencies in issue areas such as improving the quality of life for children, preventative health, education, community well being, environmental preservation and strengthening families. |
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EFF ~ Electronic Frontier Foundation
w2.eff.org/br/
Help Us Protect Free Speech Online! Here at EFF, we continue to fight for the right to free speech. Our latest campaign revolves around the legal rights of bloggers and citizen journalists. |
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Freemuse ~ Freedom of Musical Expression
www.freemuse.org
Our objectives are to: *Document violations and discuss their effects on music life *Inform media, human rights organisations and the public *Support musicians in need and observe at their trials *Develop a global network in support of threatened musicians and composers |
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NAMM Foundation
www.nammfoundation.org
Mission: Advancing active participation in music making across the lifespan by supporting scientific research, philanthropic giving and public service programs from the international music products industry. |
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President Barack Obama
www.whitehouse.gov
Our nation's creativity has filled the world's libraries, museums, recital halls, movie houses, and marketplaces with works of genius. The arts embody the American spirit of self-definition. As the author of two best-selling books -- Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope -- Barack Obama uniquely appreciates the role and value of creative expression. |
Our Friends in Arts Advocacy |
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It's All About Arts ~ Glenn & Janice Williams
www.itsallaboutarts.com
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Philanthropy by Artists |
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American Idol ~ Idol Gives Back
www.myspace.com/idolgivesback
Fighting poverty in the USA and Africa. |
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End US Hunger
www.officialwire.com/main.php?action=posted_news&rid=5306&catid=135
Ashton Kutcher & Demi Moore's Twitter campaign to end hunger in the US. There is no official website for this project yet. This link currently points to an article by Lawrence Perry on the OfficialWire website, which offers more information - including the email link to submit videos supporting the cause. |
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ONE
www.one.org
Cofounded by Bono, Bobby Shriver and other campaigners, and supported by Bob Geldof and other high profile activists, ONE is nonpartisan and works with activists from the left, right and center to mobilize public opinion in support of effective, proven initiatives that are delivering results: protecting families from preventable diseases like AIDS and malaria, putting kids in school, providing economic opportunity and stabilizing communities. To help ensure the policies we advocate are effective, we seek advice from leading African anti-poverty campaigners and policy experts. |