Americans for the Arts (AFTA) is the leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the arts and arts education in the United States. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the organization represents over 150,000 members and stakeholders, including local arts agencies, individual artists, and community leaders. It operates as a primary advocate for federal arts policy and provides extensive research on the economic and social impact of the creative sector.
Arts Service Organization Type: Nonprofit