Preserve Asian American History through Art, Film, and Publi
Support Free Public Access to Asian American History
Your donation directly supports archival research, exhibitions, and moving-image projects preserving overlooked Asian American histories—freely accessible to all.
Why Your Support Matters
WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS
- These histories are under-documented and can be lost permanently
- AAACI turns archives into public exhibitions, film, and education
- Your support keeps access free for the public
Support Asian American Art & Culture Initiative
Help us continue our mission of supporting local artists by making a donation or becoming a member. Your support makes a difference in the arts community.
What Happens When You Give
- ✔ Archival research + preservation
- ✔ Oral history recording + transcription
- ✔ Public exhibitions / screenings
- ✔ Youth education + community engagement
More Than History — Living Stories
Behind every archive is a real person, a family, and a lived experience. AAACI’s work connects histo
Your support ensures these stories are preserved with dignity and shared freely with the public.
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Double Your Impact with Employer Matching
We are excited to share that the Asian American Art & Culture Initiative (AAACI) is now officially verified on Benevity, a trusted workplace giving platform used by companies across the U.S. and worldwide.
What this means for you:
- If your employer uses Benevity, you can now easily support AAACI through your company’s giving portal.
- Many companies offer matching gifts or volunteer hour grants through Benevity, doubling or even tripling the impact of your support.
- Your contributions go directly toward recording an oral history and commissioning a new art work resonate to it.
👉 To find us, simply log into your employer’s Benevity portal and search for:
Asian American Art & Culture Initiative
Thank you for helping us amplify our mission. Together, we can build stronger communities through art, culture, and history.
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