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Winter 2024 Update | Michael Greer

Posted on Jan 3, 2024 in News

Happy New Year from ArtsFund President & CEO January 8, 2024 Our work has grown so much since I took this […]

ArtsFund Welcomes New Board Members

Posted on Nov 28, 2023 in News

FOR RELEASE: Monday, November 27, 2023, 8:00 a.m. PST MEDIA CONTACTS: 206.788.3051 Calandra Childers – calandrachilders@artsfund.org Elise Walker – elisewalker@artsfund.org […]

2024 Community Accelerator Grant Announcement

2024 Community Accelerator Grant Announcement

Posted on Nov 16, 2023 in News

Download a PDF of this release. For Immediate Release Nov 16, 2023 Contact: Calandra Childers, VP of Strategic Initiatives & […]

ArtsFund Announces the 2023 Allocations Grantees

Posted on Jul 13, 2023 in News

ArtsFund Announces the 2023 Annual Allocations Grantees In June 2023, ArtsFund awarded over $2.2 million in Annual Allocations grants to […]

ArtsFund 2022 Annual Report Now Available

ArtsFund 2022 Annual Report Now Available

Posted on Jul 12, 2023 in News

The 2021 ArtsFund Annual Report and brochure are now available as downloadable PDFs.

2023 Community Accelerator Award Announcement

2023 Community Accelerator Award Announcement

Posted on Apr 4, 2023 in News

Download a PDF of this release. For Immediate Release April 4, 2023 Contacts: Calandra Childers, VP of Strategic Initiatives & […]

ArtsFund Announces additional Community Accelerator Grant details, including Open Dates, Community Advisory Panel Members, and Info Session

Posted on Nov 17, 2022 in News

Download a pdf of this release. For Immediate Release November 17, 2022 Information: Calandra Childers | 206-788-3051 | calandrachilders@artsfund.org ArtsFund, […]

ArtsFund Welcomes New Board Members and New Board Leadership

Posted on Nov 15, 2022 in News

Download a pdf of this release. For Immediate Release November 15, 2022 Information: Calandra Childers | 206-788-3051 | calandrachilders@artsfund.org ArtsFund, […]

ArtsFund Announces the Community Accelerator Grant, A Program to Distribute $10 Million to Washington’s Arts and Culture Sector

Posted on Oct 11, 2022 in News

Download a pdf of this release. For Immediate Release October 11, 2022 Information: Calandra Childers | 206-788-3051 | calandrachilders@artsfund.org ArtsFund, […]

ArtsFund Distributes $2.1 Million in Grants and Passes Milestone of $100 Million Granted

Posted on Jun 27, 2022 in News

Download a pdf of this release. For Immediate Release June 27, 2022 Information: Sarah Sidman | 206-788-3051 | sarahsidman@artsfund.org ArtsFund, […]

ArtsFund 2021 Annual Report and Brochure Now Available

ArtsFund 2021 Annual Report and Brochure Now Available

Posted on Apr 21, 2022 in News

The 2021 ArtsFund Annual Report and brochure are now available as downloadable PDFs.

ArtsFund Study Uncovers Profound Impact of COVID-19 on Washington State’s Arts & Culture

Posted on Jan 19, 2022 in News

ArtsFund announces the release of the COVID Cultural Impact Study, an expansive effort to analyze the pandemic’s impact on Washington’s cultural institutions and their essential role in the state’s communities.

Call For Video & Imagery Depicting Recent Arts Programming

Posted on Jan 5, 2022 in News

ArtsFund seeks video clips and imagery for a new graphic narrative celebrating our region’s cultural sector, detailing the long-term impacts of the pandemic, and highlighting the needs and opportunities ahead.

ArtsFund Distributes $2.2 Million In Keystone Grants To Regional Arts Community in Midst of Recovery

Posted on Jun 24, 2021 in News

66 nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in King and Pierce counties will receive operating support grants totaling $2,244,893 thanks to ArtsFund’s generous annual campaign donors. With this allocation, and including this week’s distribution of the Nonprofit Community Recovery grants, ArtsFund has awarded nearly $98 million to over 650 arts and cultural nonprofits since its founding in 1969.

Commerce and ArtsFund Award Nearly $11 Million in Pandemic Relief to Washington Nonprofits

Posted on Jun 22, 2021 in News

ArtsFund, in partnership with The Washington State Department of Commerce, will begin distributing $10.78 million in recovery grants to 702 nonprofits in 34 counties throughout the state this week. The Nonprofit Community Relief (NCR) grant program announced on May 3, 2021 was designed to provide critical funding to nonprofit arts, cultural, science, and heritage organizations; neighborhood associations; sports and recreation nonprofit groups; and veterans service organizations impacted by the pandemic.

Nonprofit Community Recovery Grant Recipients

Posted on Jun 22, 2021 in News

Over 700 organizations in 34 counties receive grants to assist recovery from impacts of COVID-19. View the complete list here.

2021–2023 Building For The Arts Capital Grant Program Receives $16 Million

Posted on May 19, 2021 in News

ArtsFund announced today that on May 19, 2021 with the passage of the 2021-2023 biennium state capital budget, the Building for the Arts program was awarded $16 million, a receipt of the full funding requested for 21 capital projects across the state.

Nonprofit Community Recovery (NCR) Grant Application FAQ

Nonprofit Community Recovery (NCR) Grant Application FAQ

Posted on Apr 22, 2021 in News

Frequently asked questions about the Nonprofit Community Relief (NCR) Grants program.