Earlier this week, Ian announced some big changes to the Createquity site, including our first-ever fundraising campaign to help us transform our work. As an all-volunteer effort to date, Createquity has never asked for your financial support before, and now we’re hoping readers like you will donate to help us raise $10,000 – a bigRead More
Archives for June 2014
Three Additions to the Createquity Editorial Team: John Carnwath, Jackie Hasa, and Devon Smith
As announced yesterday, Createquity is blazing a new path and taking the summer off to make it happen. We’ve launched a fundraiser to help make the transition possible – please consider a donation! Now we get to the second major announcement of the week: the Createquity editorial team just doubled in size! I am thrilledRead More
From Inquiry to Action: It’s Time to Take Createquity to the Next Level
We’re building upon everything we’ve learned over the past seven years to tackle the hard questions that matter.
Interview with GiveWell
Earlier this spring, I had the pleasure of interviewing Elie Hassenfeld and Tim Telleen-Lawton from GiveWell. GiveWell is a charity rating agency that makes recommendations to donors based on the expected impact of their dollars, rather than more traditional metrics such as how much money is spent on administrative overhead or some squishy notion ofRead More
What’s Next for State-Designated Cultural Districts?
Rethinking incentives to better support and sustain artists, businesses and residents where it matters.
Congratulations to Alicia Akins
For the past several months, we’ve all had the pleasure of reading a number of posts by Alicia Akins, Createquity’s spring 2014 Fellow. She’s officially wrapped up her tenure as of last week, and as is our tradition, here we take a look back at the articles she contributed to the site: In Models andRead More