The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"
“High-impact” and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of America Charitable Foundation uses to describe the organizations that earn its support. In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high-impact and visionary programs that contribute to the creation of community and to neighborhood revitalization.
There are interesting opportunities for funding here, so long as you’re geographically situated for it: Namely, the foundation has its sights on giving back on a specific list of cities and states (where its banks have a presence).
It’s an extensive list that currently covers 34 states plus Washington, D.C.
The foundation breaks down its giving into three “priority focus areas." Its support of art in communities unsurprisingly flows through its Community Development funding stream...