Ways to promote advocacy through participation, volunteering, and donations.

Coordinates events, programs, exhibition opportunities, services, and arts community resources.

To encourage the participation of Evanston residents and artists in private and public cultural activities and the administration of the Noyes as a Cultural Arts Center for the Evanston community

Devoted to policy development, legislative advocacy and guiding collective political action statewide.

Chicago's Nonprofit Finance Fund, provides financial guidance and assistance to Chicago's nonprofit sector.

PIAC is committed to the cultural, educational and economic growth of the members of our communities through support and encouragement of performing and visual arts and artists.

Directory of local arts councils.

A state agency that encourages development of the arts in Illinois through grant programs, technical assistance, workshops and special initiatives.

Centers for New Horizons is an African American community organization in the Chicago neighborhood of Bronzeville. The organization's focus is on advocating for adequate housing for long term, low income residents, counseling and community foster care.

Investigates ways in which the arts contribute to building a robust democracy, strengthening communities and enriching people's lives. Also advances policy ideas through research, analysis and public programming.