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Recap: Cultural Partners Virtual Summit, Reimagination

Recap: Cultural Partners Virtual Summit, Reimagination

Posted on Dec 21, 2020 in Event

On December 2nd and 3rd, members from ArtsFund’s Cultural Partners Network joined together for our first ever Virtual Summit around the theme of Reimagination. With generous support from Amazon, we sought to bring the network together to look beyond current operations and to collectively reimagine and co-create a vision of arts and culture in post-pandemic communities.

Your Holiday Season Arts & Culture Guide

Your Holiday Season Arts & Culture Guide

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 in Event

Though we can’t experience arts and cultural performances in person this holiday season, ArtsFund’s Cultural Partners have got you covered […]

 Cultural Partners Network Virtual Summit: Reimagination For Attendees

Cultural Partners Network Virtual Summit: Reimagination For Attendees

Posted on Dec 1, 2020 in Event

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ArtsFund’s Digital Celebration of the Arts Event

ArtsFund’s Digital Celebration of the Arts Event

Posted on Aug 13, 2020 in Event

Join ArtsFund on September 17, 2020 from 12:00 – 1:30 pm as we celebrate the resilience of the Puget Sound Region’s cultural community over the past 50 years.

Supporting Our Arts Community in a Time of Crisis

Supporting Our Arts Community in a Time of Crisis

Posted on May 1, 2020 in Event

Supporting Our Arts Community in a Time of Crisis  A LIVE Digital News Briefing & Community Conversation Monday, May 4, 2020 […]

Event Update: ArtsFund’s 50th Anniversary Luncheon Postponed

Event Update: ArtsFund’s 50th Anniversary Luncheon Postponed

Posted on Feb 5, 2020 in Event

In light of current developments with COVID-19 in King County, ArtsFund has postponed the 50th Anniversary Luncheon previously scheduled for March 20, 2020.

Event Info: ArtsFund Open House

Event Info: ArtsFund Open House

Posted on Jan 17, 2020 in Event

ArtsFund has moved…just down the street from our old office! Swing by Wednesday, February 12, anytime between 4:00-6:30 pm, to say hello and check out our brand new space in Lower Queen Anne.

Recap: Cultural Partners Summit 2019

Recap: Cultural Partners Summit 2019

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 in Event

On September 17, 2019, ArtsFund hosted its first ever Cultural Partners Summit at Hugo House. The event brought together members of the Cultural Partners Network for connection-building with colleagues in the arts and culture sector and peer learning around creative solutions to common challenges that arts and cultural nonprofits face.

Recap: Arts & Action To Better Our Community at Town Hall

Recap: Arts & Action To Better Our Community at Town Hall

Posted on May 29, 2019 in Event

On May 17, 2019, ArtsFund partnered with Town Hall Seattle for a public presentation and panel discussion of the Social Impact of the Arts Study, Arts & Action to Better Our Community. This special panel discussion and civic dialogue brought together arts and community leaders to discuss their perspectives on how the arts can work in tandem with other interventions to tackle the challenges our region faces.

Event Info: Setting The Table For More Diverse Nonprofit Boards 2019

Event Info: Setting The Table For More Diverse Nonprofit Boards 2019

Posted on May 13, 2019 in Event

Join ArtsFund for an evening focused on expanding racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity in civic and cultural board leadership.  Professionals of color interested in arts board service—this event is for you. Community leaders will share personal experiences in a candid discussion of paths to leadership, overcoming barriers to participation, and promoting a board culture of inclusiveness.

Event Info: ArtsFund & Town Hall Seattle on May 17th

Event Info: ArtsFund & Town Hall Seattle on May 17th

Posted on Apr 10, 2019 in Event

Can arts change our communities like they change our lives? Town Hall and ArtsFund join together on Friday, May 17, 2019, 7:30PM to share pivotal research from our first-ever Social Impact of the Arts Study in King County, and to present a panel of local leaders who provide perspectives on how we can engage the arts to strengthen our region in fields such as youth development and education, health and wellness, neighborhood vitality, and more.

Recap: ArtsFund Webinar Strengthens Boards Through Advocacy

Recap: ArtsFund Webinar Strengthens Boards Through Advocacy

Posted on Apr 10, 2019 in Event

On March 28th, 2019, ArtsFund was pleased to welcome back Rena Henderson Mason, founder of Bold Agenda, a national consulting firm for nonprofits to host a board advocacy webinar, Activate Your Board in Advocacy: How to Bring Your Board Along.

Recap: 2019 Celebration of the Arts Luncheon

Recap: 2019 Celebration of the Arts Luncheon

Posted on Mar 21, 2019 in Event

On March 20, 2019, supporters from the Puget Sound region’s arts, cultural, public, and private sectors filled the Grand Ballroom of the Westin Seattle for ArtsFund’s 31st Annual Celebration of the Arts Luncheon. Artists, presenters, and supporters came together in celebration of the power of the arts to positively transform our communities and affect positive outcomes for young people.

Save the Date: 2019 Celebration of The Arts Luncheon

Save the Date: 2019 Celebration of The Arts Luncheon

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Event

This year’s luncheon will explore the positive social impact the arts have on youth, and feature keynote speaker Stanford Thompson.

Recap: Making the Case for the Social Impact of the Arts

Recap: Making the Case for the Social Impact of the Arts

Posted on Dec 11, 2018 in Event

On Friday, December 7th, 2018, ArtsFund hosted a convening presenting the findings of the Social Impact of the Arts study to representatives from 47 unique cultural organizations titled, Making the Case for the Social Impact of the Arts. The presentation of the report’s findings was followed by a panel discussion on how to leverage the research at attendees’ organizations to highlight the important work they do in their communities.

Event Info: HEART BEAT

Event Info: HEART BEAT

Posted on Aug 23, 2018 in Event

Presented by the ARTSFUND VISIONARIES & benefiting the CREATIVE EQUITY FUND

Recap: From Survival to Success

Recap: From Survival to Success

Posted on Jun 27, 2018 in Event

On Tuesday June 19th and Wednesday the 20th, ArtsFund hosted forums on fundraising and development for cultural organizations, titled From Survival to Success: A Management Platform for Fundraising Success, presented by nonprofit advisory firm Altruist Partners. More than 100 staff and board members attended over the two mornings at K&L Gates, with the first session geared toward organizations with budgets under $1 million and the second at those with budgets over $1 million.

Roundup: 2018 Summer Youth Arts Camps from Artsfund’s Cultural Partners

Roundup: 2018 Summer Youth Arts Camps from Artsfund’s Cultural Partners

Posted on Jun 21, 2018 in Event

Studies show that early engagement with the arts improves educational outcomes and builds confidence, creativity and discipline in our children, teaching them about empathy, creative problem solving and self-expression. ArtsFund is committed to supporting youth development through the arts experiences with our partner organizations.