San Francisco’s basic income pilot for artists has been expanded to provide $1000 a month for 18 months to 180 artists thanks to Jack Dorsey

San Francisco’s basic income pilot for artists has been expanded to provide $1000 a month for 18 months to 180 artists thanks to Jack Dorsey

Artist Casey Marquez works on some of her drawings in her home in San Francisco. Marquez is one of the recipients of San Francisco’s guaranteed income pilot program for artists. Photo: Carlos Avila Gonzalez, The Chronicle A $3.46 million gift from #StartSmall, a charity created by the Twitter and Square CEO, funds the expansion.

By: Lily Janiak

San Francisco’s pilot program to guarantee income for artists has named its first 130 recipients and announced that it is expanding, thanks to a $3.46 million gift from #StartSmall, a charity created by Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey.#StartSmall’s gift will extend the […]

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