Our Purpose

In many countries, the arts are under siege — and the cultural traditions they support are fading.  Beacon wants to inspire youth and adults to embrace talents that they’ve been forced to suppress and lead a creative renaissance that will reshape their future.

Our Beliefs

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Creativity
Celebrating imagination and beauty through artistry and positive civic action

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Society
Nurturing deep connections and transformational collaboration

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Equality
Enshrining parity, human rights, and social justice

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Integrity
Unwavering commitment to principled engagement and rigorous, objective analysis

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Presence
Vigorously promoting democratic ideals and the open access they require to flourish

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Sincerity
Steadfastly encouraging openness, free expression, and fearless innovation

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Narrative
Actively cultivating understanding, dialogue, and the free exchange of knowledge

What We Do

Arts

We create new value propositions for the arts. Join us as we explore ways to apply art-based solutions to the challenges associated with globalization, gainful employment, education, healthcare, and…

Culture

Our world is rich with both diverse and shared cultural heritages. A true appreciation for these similarities and differences strengthens bonds between peoples and can contribute…

Media

Beacon supports its affiliates and the independent media field by partnering with other national advocacy groups to work  on cultural, intellectual property, and telecommunications policy issues.

Our Partner Organizations