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Causes: Arts & Culture, Historical Organizations
Mission: The american agora foundation, publisher of lapham's quarterly, is a not-for-profit foundation dedicated to fostering an interest in, and developing an acquaintance with, history. The american agora foundation was created with the purpose of funding projects that promote an understanding and appreciation of history. It is the goal of the american agora foundation and of lapham's quarterly to add to the teaching arsenal of the educational community and to provide a rich cultural resource for enhancing a reflective, analytic and evaluative consideration of the significance of history of a new generation of citizens.
Programs: In order to fulfill its charitable purposes, the american agora foundation publishes a quarterly journal, lapham's quarterly. Lapham's quarterly's unique thematic format and its incorporation of four millennia of literature, art, and discourse allow for the magazine to become part of a broader historical discussion and to further the foundation's educational mission. It is the goal of the american agora foundation and of lapham's quarterly to add to the teaching arsenal of the educational community and to provide a rich cultural resource for enhancing the love of history for a new generation of citizens.