Artists at Play

The mission of the Asian American Women Artists Association (AAWAA) is to advance the visibility, recognition and documentation of Asian Pacific American (APA) women in the arts. Through exhibitions, publications, historical archives, public programs and a website that features information by and about APA women in the arts, AAWAA is a unique resource and portal for academics, researchers, students, arts and social justice communities and the general public. Driven by a focus on art, empowerment, and women, AAWAA’s programs advocate for inclusion of APA women’s voices in media, arts institutions and American art history. AREAS OF FOCUS Arts & Culture SERVING POPULATIONS Bangladeshi | Bhutanese | Burmese | +29 more

Established in 2013, our mission in serving the Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities is to build better equity, inclusion, and diversity through the power of media arts, especially television, film, and new media. We aim to promote commonalities and build cultural bridges amongst all Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander communities through educational and media programs and cultural and industry networking events. Our vision is to advance the empowerment of stronger voices in television & film media arts by becoming a center for inspiring culture and media arts advocacy, education, and vocational training. AREAS OF FOCUS Arts & Culture | Civic Engagement | Education Access | +2 more SERVING POPULATIONS Southeast Asian | Bangladeshi | Cambodian | +21 more

Asian Hall of Fame dates back to 1863 when its founding family came to America, established Robert Chinn Foundation in Seattle, and in 2004, started Asian Hall of Fame. It has since evolved into a distinguished platform that attracts patrons and luminaries from around the world, inspired by its lasting legacy and philanthropic impact. By engaging mainstream audiences, Asian Hall of Fame aims to uplift all communities and foster greater cross-cultural content, commerce, and culture. AREAS OF FOCUS Anti-Hate & Anti-Racism | Arts & Culture | Civic Engagement | +2 more SERVING POPULATIONS Bangladeshi | Bhutanese | Burmese | +29 more

Our mission is to cultivate philanthropists to invest in organizations that empower underserved Asian and Pacific Islanders (API) to prosper by building healthier communities, creating a stronger API voice and developing API leaders. Our purpose is to increase philanthropy amongst Asian Americans through personalized donor service and sustain and grow the API nonprofit sector through capacity building programs. AREAS OF FOCUS Other | Anti-Hate & Anti-Racism | Arts & Culture | +14 more SERVING POPULATIONS Cambodian | Chinese | East Asian | +23 more

The API Council advocates for equitable resources that improve the quality of life for San Francisco’s underserved Asian & Pacific Islander residents. AREAS OF FOCUS Anti-Hate & Anti-Racism | Arts & Culture | Civic Engagement | +22 more SERVING POPULATIONS Bangladeshi | Bhutanese | Burmese | +32 more

FilAm Arts (The Association for the Advancement of Filipino American Arts and Culture) is dedicated to advancing Filipino-American artists and culture bearers, by sharing resources, providing platforms and building community. AREAS OF FOCUS Arts & Culture SERVING POPULATIONS Filipino

The Center for Asian American Media is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible. We do this by funding, producing, distributing and exhibiting works in film, television and digital media. For 40 years, CAAM has exposed audiences to new voices and communities, advancing our collective understanding of the American experience through programs specifically designed to engage the Asian American community and the public at large. AREAS OF FOCUS Arts & Culture | Performance Art SERVING POPULATIONS Bangladeshi | Bhutanese | Burmese | +26 more

The mission of the Chinese American Museum (CAM) is to foster a deeper understanding of, and appreciation for, America’s diverse heritage by researching, preserving, and sharing the history, rich cultural legacy, and continued contributions of Chinese Americans. AREAS OF FOCUS Arts & Culture SERVING POPULATIONS Chinese | Filipino | Native Hawaiian | +5 more