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	The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''' is a [[StarCitizen:human]] nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]] that provides funding and resources to artists and arts programs throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]] (UEE). It was founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]] (2788 to 2887). Every year, the foundation awards grants and fellowships to artists who work in a wide range of forms, including music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref name="galactapedia">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2026-06-19}}</ref>		The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''' is a [[StarCitizen:human]] nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]] that provides funding and resources to artists and arts programs throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]] (UEE). It was founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]] (2788 to 2887). Every year, the [[StarCitizen:Companies\|foundation]] awards grants and fellowships to artists who work in a wide range of forms, including music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref name="galactapedia">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2026-06-19}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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	{{~~Infobox company~~		{{Company
	\| image = Imperial Arts Foundation.jpg		\|image = Imperial Arts Foundation.jpg
	\| name = Imperial Arts Foundation		\|name = Imperial Arts Foundation
	\| industry = Fine ~~Arts~~		\|industry = Fine arts
	\| products = Fine ~~Arts~~ grants		\|products = Fine arts grants
	\| race = Human		\|race = Human
	\| headquarters = [[StarCitizen:Aydo]], [[StarCitizen:Green]], [[StarCitizen:Ellis system~~\|Ellis~~]]		\|headquarters = [[StarCitizen:Aydo]], [[StarCitizen:Green]], [[StarCitizen:Ellis system]]
	\| ~~areaserved~~ = [[StarCitizen:~~United Empire of Earth~~]]		\|founder = [[StarCitizen:Marana River]]
	~~\| keypeople =~~		\|founded = 2811
	~~\| founder = Marana River~~		\|predecessor = [[StarCitizen:Green Foundation for the Arts]]
	\| founded ~~= {{Start date and age\|sctime=yes\|2829\|\|}} <!-- Founded date, use {{Start date and age\|sctime=yes\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}} -->~~		\|galactapediaurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation
	~~\| fate = <!-- Fate of the company if defunct -->~~
	~~\| defunct = <!-- Defunct date, use {{Start date and age\|sctime~~=~~yes\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}} -->~~
	~~\| formerly = <!-- Formerly known as, if the company is renamed -->~~
	\| predecessor = Green Foundation for the Arts ~~<!-- Predecessor of the company -->~~
	\| ~~successor~~ = <!-- ~~Successor of the company~~ -->
	~~\| parent =~~
	~~\| subsidiaries =~~
	~~\| galactapediaurl =~~
	~~\| portfoliourl =~~
	}}		}}

	The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)'''~~, founded in~~ [[StarCitizen:~~2811~~]] ~~by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]], is a~~ nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]]~~. The foundations charter is to provide~~ resources ~~and funding~~ to artists throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]. Every year the ~~organization provides~~ grants and fellowships to artists ~~throughout~~ a ~~large~~ range of forms including; music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=~~2023~~-05-20}}</ref>		The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''' is a [[StarCitizen:human]] nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]] that provides funding and resources to artists and arts programs throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]] (UEE). It was founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]] (2788 to 2887). Every year, the foundation awards grants and fellowships to artists who work in a wide range of forms, including music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref name="galactapedia">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2026-06-19}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	After graduating from [[StarCitizen:Aydo Polytechnic]], ~~Rivers~~ was able to live ~~a comfortable life~~ as a young ~~artists~~ thanks in large part to her status as an heiress. ~~This, however, was not the case for many~~ of ~~Rivers~~ colleagues and ~~friend~~. Recognizing ~~this discrepancy~~, ~~Rivers~~ sought ~~to find~~ a way to help struggling artists ~~and provide~~ them with the funds they needed so they ~~wouldn't~~ have to worry about basic necessities ~~like~~ food, and shelter.<ref name=":0" />		After graduating from [[StarCitizen:Aydo Polytechnic]] with a degree in sculpture, River was able to live comfortably as a young artist thanks in large part to her status as an heiress. Many of her colleagues and friends did not share that fortune. Recognizing the disparity, River sought a way to help struggling artists by providing them with the funds they needed so they would not have to worry about basic necessities such as food and shelter.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="galactapedia" />

	~~After gathering~~ the support of her parents, ~~Rivers managed to secure~~ enough funding to host a gala that ~~would launch this from a pet~~ project to a fully fledged charitable foundation, the '''''Green Foundation for the Arts'''''. The gala raised roughly 3 million UEC, donated in large part ~~from~~ local businesses, government officials, and celebrities. After six years of galas and fundraising events, the ~~'''''~~Green Foundation for the Arts~~'''''~~ had raised over 400 million UEC, which it used to establish an endowment.<ref name=":0" />		With the support of her parents, River secured enough initial funding to host a gala that turned the project into a fully fledged charitable foundation, the '''''Green Foundation for the Arts'''''. The gala raised roughly 3 million UEC, donated in large part by local businesses, government officials, and celebrities. After six years of galas and fundraising events, the Green Foundation for the Arts had raised over 400 million UEC, which it used to establish an endowment.<ref name=":0" />

	For the next eleven years the foundation ~~would~~ only ~~grant awards~~ to new artists on Green. ~~However in~~ [[StarCitizen:2829]] it ~~would open~~ a second branch on [[StarCitizen:Aremis\|Aremis (Vega II)]] and ~~change~~ its name from the ~~'''''~~Green Foundation for the Arts~~'''''~~ to the '''Imperial Arts Foundation''', ~~a move to reflect~~ its new charter to support artists throughout the UEE.<ref name=":0" />		For the next eleven years, the foundation awarded grants only to new artists on Green. In [[StarCitizen:2829]] it opened a second branch on [[StarCitizen:Aremis\|Aremis (Vega II)]] and changed its name from the Green Foundation for the Arts to the '''Imperial Arts Foundation''', reflecting its new charter to support artists throughout the UEE.<ref name=":0" />

	== Events ==		==Events==
	The largest events ~~for the foundation every year~~ are the [[StarCitizen:Green Gala]] and the [[StarCitizen:Folk Arts and Music Fair]].<ref name=":0" />		The foundation's two largest annual events are the [[StarCitizen:Green Gala]] and the [[StarCitizen:Folk Arts and Music Fair]].<ref name=":0" />

	=== Green Gala ===		===Green Gala===
	The Green Gala is held annually at the [[StarCitizen:Green Museum of Art]], and is an invite-only red-carpet fundraising event that ~~gathers the attention of~~ celebrities and philanthropists ~~alike~~. ~~Every~~ year is marked by a theme ~~which~~ sets the dress code for ~~the~~ attendees. The event is also used as a forum to recognize and honor that ~~years~~ grant recipients.<ref name=":0" />		The Green Gala is held annually at the [[StarCitizen:Green Museum of Art]] and is an invite-only, red-carpet fundraising event that draws celebrities and philanthropists. Each year is marked by a theme that sets the dress code for attendees. The event is also used as a forum to recognize and honor that year's grant recipients.<ref name=":0" />

	=== Folk Arts and Music Fair ===		===Folk Arts and Music Fair===
	The Folk Arts and Music Fair is an annual event ~~that is~~ held on a different planet on a rotating basis. The event ~~is used to highlight~~ both traditional and non-traditional forms of art ~~that is~~ unique to that planet. The first ~~ever~~ Folk Arts and Music Fair was held on [[StarCitizen:Saisei\|Saisei (Centauri III)]] in [[StarCitizen:2847]] and recognized the traditional ~~Saiei~~ instrument craft.<ref name=":0" />		The Folk Arts and Music Fair is an annual event held on a different planet on a rotating basis. The event highlights both traditional and non-traditional forms of art unique to that planet. The first Folk Arts and Music Fair was held on [[StarCitizen:Saisei\|Saisei (Centauri III)]] in [[StarCitizen:2847]] and recognized the traditional Saisei instrument craft.<ref name=":0" />

	== Awards ==		==Awards==

	=== River's Promise Award ===		===River's Promise Award===
	The River's Promise Award is given to fledgling artists who demonstrate outstanding potential. The award comes with a monetary prize.<ref name=":0" />		The River's Promise Award is given to fledgling artists who demonstrate outstanding potential. The award comes with a monetary prize.<ref name=":0" />

	=== Eminence Award ===		===Eminence Award===
	The Eminence Award is given to established artists who ~~have~~ received the River's Promise Award earlier in their ~~career~~ and have gone on to achieve prominence in their field.<ref name=":0" />		The Eminence Award is given to established artists who received the River's Promise Award earlier in their careers and have gone on to achieve prominence in their field.<ref name=":0" />

	=== Patron of the Arts Award ===		===Patron of the Arts Award===
	The Patron of the Arts Award recognizes those who have donated to the ~~'''~~Imperial Arts Foundation~~'''~~, without whom the charity would be unable to continue its mission.<ref name=":0" />		The Patron of the Arts Award recognizes those who have donated to the Imperial Arts Foundation, without whom the charity would be unable to continue its mission.<ref name=":0" />

	==References==		==References==
	<references />		<references />


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			{{Short description\|Human nonprofit arts grantmaking foundation}}

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	The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''', founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]], is a nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]]. The foundations charter is to provide resources and funding to artists throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]. Every year the organization provides grants and fellowships to artists throughout a large range of forms including; music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{~~SC/~~Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{~~SC/~~Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref>		The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''', founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]], is a nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]]. The foundations charter is to provide resources and funding to artists throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]. Every year the organization provides grants and fellowships to artists throughout a large range of forms including; music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref>

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	The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''', founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]], is a nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]]. The foundations charter is to provide resources and funding to artists throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]. Every year the organization provides grants and fellowships to artists throughout a large range of forms including; music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref>		The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''', founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]], is a nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green\|Green (Ellis III)]]. The foundations charter is to provide resources and funding to artists throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]. Every year the organization provides grants and fellowships to artists throughout a large range of forms including; music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{SC/Cite Jump Point\|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|volume=9\|month=5\|startpage=29\|endpage=30\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{SC/Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation\|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation\|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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{{Infobox company
| image = Imperial Arts Foundation.jpg
| name = Imperial Arts Foundation
| industry = Fine Arts
| products = Fine Arts grants
| race = Human
| headquarters = [[StarCitizen:Aydo]], [[StarCitizen:Green]], [[StarCitizen:Ellis system|Ellis]]
| areaserved = [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]
| keypeople =
| founder = Marana River
| founded = {{Start date and age|sctime=yes|2829||}} 
| fate = 
| defunct = 
| formerly = 
| predecessor = Green Foundation for the Arts 
| successor = 
| parent =
| subsidiaries =
| galactapediaurl =
| portfoliourl =
}}

The '''Imperial Arts Foundation (IAF)''', founded in [[StarCitizen:2811]] by [[StarCitizen:Marana River]], is a nonprofit charitable organization headquartered on [[StarCitizen:Green|Green (Ellis III)]]. The foundations charter is to provide resources and funding to artists throughout the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth]]. Every year the organization provides grants and fellowships to artists throughout a large range of forms including; music, sculpture, dance, performance, digital media, and writing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Jump Point|title=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation|volume=9|month=5|startpage=29|endpage=30|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RX3Nr11PPk-imperial-arts-foundation|text=Galactapedia: Imperial Arts Foundation|accessdate=2023-05-20}}</ref>

==History==
After graduating from [[StarCitizen:Aydo Polytechnic]], Rivers was able to live a comfortable life as a young artists thanks in large part to her status as an heiress. This, however, was not the case for many of Rivers colleagues and friend. Recognizing this discrepancy, Rivers sought to find a way to help struggling artists and provide them with the funds they needed so they wouldn't have to worry about basic necessities like food, and shelter.<ref name=":0" />

After gathering the support of her parents, Rivers managed to secure enough funding to host a gala that would launch this from a pet project to a fully fledged charitable foundation, the '''''Green Foundation for the Arts'''''. The gala raised roughly 3 million UEC, donated in large part from local businesses, government officials, and celebrities. After six years of galas and fundraising events, the '''''Green Foundation for the Arts''''' had raised over 400 million UEC, which it used to establish an endowment.<ref name=":0" />

For the next eleven years the foundation would only grant awards to new artists on Green. However in [[StarCitizen:2829]] it would open a second branch on [[StarCitizen:Aremis|Aremis (Vega II)]] and change its name from the '''''Green Foundation for the Arts''''' to the '''Imperial Arts Foundation''', a move to reflect its new charter to support artists throughout the UEE.<ref name=":0" />

== Events ==
The largest events for the foundation every year are the [[StarCitizen:Green Gala]] and the [[StarCitizen:Folk Arts and Music Fair]].<ref name=":0" />

=== Green Gala ===
The Green Gala is held annually at the [[StarCitizen:Green Museum of Art]], and is an invite-only red-carpet fundraising event that gathers the attention of celebrities and philanthropists alike. Every year is marked by a theme which sets the dress code for the attendees. The event is also used as a forum to recognize and honor that years grant recipients.<ref name=":0" />

=== Folk Arts and Music Fair ===
The Folk Arts and Music Fair is an annual event that is held on a different planet on a rotating basis. The event is used to highlight both traditional and non-traditional forms of art that is unique to that planet. The first ever Folk Arts and Music Fair was held on [[StarCitizen:Saisei|Saisei (Centauri III)]] in [[StarCitizen:2847]] and recognized the traditional Saiei instrument craft.<ref name=":0" />

== Awards ==

=== River's Promise Award ===
The River's Promise Award is given to fledgling artists who demonstrate outstanding potential. The award comes with a monetary prize.<ref name=":0" />

=== Eminence Award ===
The Eminence Award is given to established artists who have received the River's Promise Award earlier in their career and have gone on to achieve prominence in their field.<ref name=":0" />

=== Patron of the Arts Award ===
The Patron of the Arts Award recognizes those who have donated to the '''Imperial Arts Foundation''', without whom the charity would be unable to continue its mission.<ref name=":0" />

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Companies]]
[[Category:Human companies]]