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The United States has a strong, globally respected tradition of independent philanthropy that includes and is exemplified by the nation’s private foundations.

This tradition is woven into the tapestry of U.S. democracy, which alongside government and business encompasses a large and diverse civil society made up of varying forms of association and collaboration—nonprofit service organizations, organized religion, community groups, civic organizations, and more.

One Nation/One Project (ONOP) has announced a grant of up to $5 million from the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) in support of a national arts program to improve community health and health equity through artmaking in communities across the United States.

ONOP—a sponsored partner of the Tides Center—is collaborating with local leaders from the arts, health, and public sectors in nine communities