INSPIRED TO CREATE GRANT

$50,000 Grant
A Child’s Song

A Child’s Song (ACS) has served the Denver Metro area since 1999 and its goal is to provide access to life-changing music programs to all ages and abilities regardless of zip code or circumstance.

$50,000 Grant
A Place Called Home

A Place Called Home (APCH) has been serving South Central youth for 30 years with programs in the arts and education, while providing a safe and nurturing environment. APCH’s goal is to help children develop healthy and fulfilling lives.

$50,000 Grant
Act Out Long Beach

Act Out Long Beach provides a no/low cost opportunity for at-risk and traditionally under-served children and adults to discover their creative potential with arts programming and educational training that enrich their lives and stimulate the entire community.

$50,000 Grant
Alabama Shakespeare Festival

Alabama Shakespeare Festival believes arts education is vital to encourage students’ creativity and foster their success in school and in life.

$50,000 Grant
Amazing Grace Conservatory

Amazing Grace Conservatory teaches students the technical side of performing arts in order to provide the complete experience of filmmaking. Students develop, cultivate, and market their own stories reflecting positive images of themselves and their community that is often missing in today’s media.

$100,000 Grant
Arsht Center Foundation

The Arsht Center’s mission is to offer inclusive, transformational, and cultural arts experiences for children with varied abilities and special needs.

$50,000 Grant
Art and Beyond, Inc.

Art and Beyond, Inc. serves at risk youth from economically disadvantaged areas through the implementation of arts educational programming, fostering creativity and expression. Youth in this community are frequently denied access to art programs in their schools due to administrative constraints. These programs help increase student achievement.

$50,000 Grant
Art from Ashes (AfA)

Art from Ashes (AfA) is a Colorado nonprofit that encourages creative empowerment through artistic expression for struggling youth age 9 to 24. For more than 18 years, AfA’s art programs have encouraged marginalized youth to tell their stories and find creative empowerment through poetry and spoken word in the award-winning Phoenix Rising program.

$50,000 Grant
Art House Inc.

Art House, Inc. is a nonprofit arts center whose mission is to inspire exploration and expression through the visual arts. It achieves this by making art accessible to the Greater Cleveland community through high quality, free, and low-cost visual and creative arts programs for people of all ages and skill levels.

$50,000 Grant
Art Spark Texas

Art Spark Texas challenges perceptions of how people contribute by creating an arts-inspired, inclusive community of individuals with diverse abilities.

$50,000 Grant
Artportunity Knocks

Artportunity Knocks empower the youth in their community to make positive and smart choices while increasing opportunities in the Arts, Education, Community Service, and Bridging Cultures.

$100,000 Grant
ARTreach – Texas

ARTreach focuses on collaborating with community partners to deliver art programs in public places such as schools, community centers, libraries, and foster care centers, serving vulnerable populations in the community. These art programs help students build self-esteem and prepare for a more positive future.

$50,000 Grant
Arts for All Inc.

Arts For All offers accessible artistic opportunities to children in the New York City area who face socio-economic, physical, or emotional barriers to exploring the arts. Through Arts For All, professional artists work with youth organizations to build self-confidence, self-expression, teamwork, resilience, and creativity in children.

$50,000 Grant
Arts for Life

Arts For Life is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting pediatric patients and families through arts education and engagement. Arts for Life provides educational art programs to enrich patient’s lives, nurture their minds and spirits, and encourage positive healthcare experiences for children and their families.

$50,000 Grant
Arts Impact

Arts Impact connects artists to teachers and students to inspiration through arts integration. It enriches the learning process by using the arts to explore topics across the curriculum, from science to social and emotional learning.

$50,000 Grant
Arts Together

Arts Together is a nonprofit in the City of Raleigh with year-round arts education programs that encompass visual art, dance, music, and drama in an integrated format for toddlers through adults.

$100,000 Grant
ArtsConnection

ArtsConnection provides innovative arts programming to millions of students in the New York City public school system by enhancing the children’s intellectual, personal, and social growth by developing an award-winning educational model. ArtsConnection’s programming contributes to a comprehensive approach and has been nationally recognized for its quality, design, and impact across diverse learning communities.

$50,000 Grant
ArtWell

ArtWell was founded in response to chronic community violence in Philadelphia as a means of providing healing to underserved communities. Young people and their communities are supported through multidisciplinary arts education.

$50,000 Grant
Assemble

Assemble’s mission is to build confidence through making by creating approachable opportunities for learners of all ages to engage with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) based activities.

$100,000 Grant
Big Thought

Big Thought’s mission is to equip the youth in marginalized communities to imagine and create their lives and world through social and emotional focus, experiential learning, community-centered partnerships, equity lens, and future focus.

$50,000 Grant
Boy’s and Girl’s Club Broward County

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County allows each student to have an outlet to express themselves positively while developing their individual talents in a positive environment where love and acceptance is abundant.

$100,000 Grant
Broward Center for the Performing Arts

The Broward Center for the Performing Arts builds community through the arts by delivering quality entertainment, educational opportunities, and memorable moments that engage and inspire audiences, in turn nurturing collaboration and driving economic vitality.

$50,000 Grant
Chance 2 Dance

Chance 2 Dance provides traditional, inclusive, and accommodating dance opportunities and experiences to underserved communities in a safe and sensory-friendly space.

$50,000 Grant
Creative Justice

Creative Justice builds community with the youth impacted by the school-to-prison-(to-deportation) pipeline. Students and mentor artists work together to examine the root cause of incarceration, such as systemic racism and other forms of oppression, by creating art that articulates the power and potential of our communities.

$100,000 Grant
Education Through Music

Education Through Music believes that every child at every school deserves access to high-quality music education. It is part of a well-rounded education, essential for students’ social and emotional well-being, and a critical tool for establishing equity and access.

$100,000 Grant
Exploring the Arts

Exploring the Arts works with partner schools to help create sequential, school-day arts programs and to increase out of school opportunities for the arts. They currently serve a roster of 52 partner schools throughout New York and Los Angeles, all public schools, majority with a Title I designation.

$50,000 Grant
Frank Callen Boy’s and Girl’s Club of Savannah

The mission of the Frank Callen Boys & Girls Club is to enable all young people, especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. Through exposure to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) programming, members learn self-expression and problem-solving skills.

$50,000 Grant
Free Arts Arizona

Free Arts employs a trauma informed approach in their programs. Free Arts staff, volunteer mentors, and teaching artists are trained to recognize the impact of trauma and approach their interactions with children and one another in a way that is empathetic, supportive, and resists re-traumatization.

$50,000 Grant
Get Lit – Words Ignite

Get Lit – Words Ignite mission is to impact literacy, wellness, creativity, and workforce development for young people through Spoken Word poetry and media.

$50,000 Grant
Heard em Say

Heard em Say’s mission is to identify, cultivate, and empower young people in activism and advocacy through artistic education and expression.

$50,000 Grant
Inner-City Arts

Inner-City Arts is considered one of the most accomplished art schools in the country. Working with kids from the Skid Row areas of Los Angeles, Inner-City Arts gives kids from an already disadvantaged community a space to practice the various art forms, including digital, media, and performing arts, leading to higher graduation rates.

$50,000 Grant
Joe’s Movement Emporium

Joe’s Movement Emporium has five arts-based youth programs that bridge the creative divide between under-resourced families and those with means. Through programs and productions in education, performing arts, and work readiness, Joe’s integrates progressive education, creativity, and youth development.

$50,000 Grant
Loop it Up Savannah

Loop It Up Savannah uses expressive art and innovative curricula to advance the achievement among students attending Title 1 public schools. The programs increase academic success as well as a sense of ownership and pride in learning by fostering strong relationships and greater emotional stability.

$50,000 Grant
Madison Youth Arts (MY Arts)

Madison Youth Arts (MY Arts) creates opportunities for young people to express themselves, discover the arts, and create connections.

$100,000 Grant
Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute at the University of Central Oklahoma

The Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute at the University of Central Oklahoma works with schools to make learning more intuitive and fun. By integrating other academics with the arts, it creates an environment where every student can thrive.

$50,000 Grant
Open Door Arts

Open Door Arts works annually with more than 3,000 students, teaching artists, educators, and leaders of cultural organizations through innovative and inclusive programming, training, events, and exhibits designed to improve access, expand participation, challenge the status quo, and share practices to ensure equitable representation by people with disabilities in the arts.

$50,000 Grant
Orlando Family Stage

Orlando Family Stage empowers young people to be brave and empathetic by creating quality theatrical experiences.

$100,000 Grant
People’s Music School Inc.

The People’s Music School is the largest completely free music school serving Chicago metropolitan area children. Its mission is to deliver access to the benefits of high-quality, tuition-free music education, through intensive instruction and performance.

$50,000 Grant
Positively Arts

Positively Arts is a non-profit that empowers kids by building confidence through performance and artistic discovery. It supports students’ social and emotional development and helps them develop confidence and resilience to excel in every aspect of their lives.

$50,000 Grant
Rock to the Future

Rock to the Future supports positive youth development and economic empowerment through free, student-driven music programs for Philadelphia youth in under-resourced neighborhoods. It serves more than a thousand children, teens and young people annually in-school, after school, during summer school, at community locations, and in the juvenile justice system.

$50,000 Grant
Sitar Arts Center

Sitar Arts Center offers afterschool, Saturday, and summer arts education programs in the visual arts, music, drama, dance, digital arts, and creative writing.

$50,000 Grant
Songs for Kids

The Songs For Kids Center created a safe space for kids with illnesses, injuries, and disabilities, that respects and honors life challenges while fostering a sense of normalcy. The center is available for the kids to write and record music, enjoy performances, take lessons, or put on their own show.

$50,000 Grant
Spy Hop

Spy Hop is a nonprofit digital media arts center offering in-school, after-school, summer camps, youth-in-care, and satellite programming for students ages 9-19 of all skill levels and aspirations in film, music, audio, and design. Its mission is to mentor young people in the media arts to help them find their voice, tell their stories, and effect positive change in their lives, communities, and the world.

$50,000 Grant
Superior Arts Institute

Superior Arts Institute mission is to provide the greater Camden area with an artistic outlet for residents to embark upon a compelling experience utilizing advocacy through the art of dance, acting, film, and production management. It partners with local schools and community organizations to develop conscious skilled, superior artists.

$100,000 Grant
TGR Foundation (TGR Learning Lab)

TGR Foundation Learning Lab believes that positive youth development and quality education go hand in hand. It provides a vast curriculum focused on art, creativity, video production, podcast development, and design.

$50,000 Grant
The Arts Empowerment Project

The Arts Empowerment Project provides high-quality arts programming, enrichment experiences, and social emotional development for children in need of access to light, hope, equity, and opportunity, which together offer paths to resilience.

$50,000 Grant
Uniting Voices Chicago

Uniting Voices Chicago is rooted in the belief that music is a vehicle for fostering empathy and respect between young people of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic backgrounds, religions, gender identities, and sexual orientations. It inspires and unites the youth from diverse backgrounds to become global leaders through music.

$50,000 Grant
Upstream Arts

Upstream Arts uses the power of the creative arts to activate and amplify the voice and choice of individuals with disabilities.

$50,000 Grant
Young Audiences Louisiana

Young Audiences of Louisiana (YALA) was founded in 1962 to bring chamber musicians into local classrooms. Over the years, YALA has adapted and evolved to meet the ever-changing needs of youth throughout the state, becoming the leading provider of arts education and integration programs in the state of Louisiana.

$50,000 Grant
Young At Art Children’s Museum

Young At Art Children’s Museum enriches the community through interactive art experiences, helping to broaden children’s perspective so they better understand the world. Activities include a summer art camp, a mobile art museum that can attend schools, and field trips.