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WHY WE EXIST
CREATIVES FUEL AND SHAPE OUR WORLD. WHAT DO THEY NEED FROM US?
MONEY.
IN ALL ITS FORMS.
AS A RESOURCE
to fund a creative education in the arts,
allowing students full immersion and growth in their chosen profession.
AS A SUBJECT
MATTER
that informs professionals how to manage essential parts of their livelihood and their jobs. Invoices and taxes anyone? A 401K?
AS A TOOL
that uncovers new sources of income, the art of the “side hustle” and saving.
AS AN ENABLER
to allow for choice in the types of creative projects and opportunities that push a career forward.
MISSION
Equip students and young professionals with financial literacy and access to college-level education to empower them at all stages and levels.
VISION
All aspiring creatives have equitable opportunities to pursue, sustain, and grow in their artistic careers.
PRINCIPLES
As a company, we strive to lead with a growth mindset, curiosity, and creativity at our core.
KEY NUMBERS
TO CONSIDER
Creativity and education go hand-in-hand. Creatives face a unique set of painpoints and needs, and their work powers the economy and society.
3.6x times
artists are much more likely
to be self-employed.
$166.3 billion
is generated in economic activity by America’s nonprofit arts industry. This results in $27.5 billion in tax revenues.
63% of artists
hold bachelor’s degrees or higher level of education, as compared to 36% of all workers in the labor force.
54% of the
US adult population (133 million adults) attended a live artistic, creative or cultural activity in 2017.
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