As many donors prefer to support programs that save or improve lives in a tangible way and produce tangible results, this guide examines the question of whether arts can drive social change. It illustrates the capacity of the arts to influence individuals and society. This guide deals with core issues of importance to donors, such as how philanthropic investment in the arts can advance substantive and meaningful social change, and how its impact can be measured. The guide includes a mapping of the selection of arts programs focused on effecting changes in Arab society and Jewish-Arab relations.