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Feb 1, 2021

ArtsFund Awards $55,000 in Multicultural Arts Grants

ArtsFund is pleased to announce the recent awarding of $55,000 in grants as part of ArtsFund’s Multicultural Arts Project, supporting arts and cultural groups throughout Central Puget Sound Region.

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Nov 20, 2020

ArtsFund Announces New Board Leadership

Today ArtsFund announced leadership transitions among its Board of Trustees as well as the appointment of two new members. Long-term Board member Sung Yang, Partner at Pacific Public Affairs, has stepped into the role of Board Chair. Jackie Jones of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Tom Leonidas of Wood Harbinger join the 29 member board of the Seattle-based nonprofit.

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Oct 29, 2020

Fall Snapshot: ArtsFund Updates Data on Pandemic Impacts on Cultural Nonprofits

For Immediate Release October 29, 2020                              […]

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Sep 30, 2020

ArtsFund Awards Additional $100,000 in Grants to Wrap its 50th Anniversary Year

To mark the conclusion of its 50th Anniversary year, ArtsFund is pleased to announce the awarding of $100,000 in grants to five regional arts and cultural nonprofits.

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Jul 1, 2020

ArtsFund Awards over Half a Million Dollars in Additional Relief to a Hurting Cultural Sector

Responding to COVID-19’s ongoing devastating impacts on the nonprofit arts and cultural sector in the Central Puget Sound Region, ArtsFund announces a second round of emergency relief grants totaling $512,500.

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ArtsFund In the News
Jun 18, 2020

ArtsFund In the News

Explore news articles and coverage featuring ArtsFund and our work.

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May 4, 2020

ArtsFund Invests $4.8M in Grants and Releases New Data on COVID-19 Impact on Cultural Nonprofits

Responding to COVID-19’s devastating impacts on the nonprofit arts and cultural sector in the Central Puget Sound Region, ArtsFund announces grants to arts and cultural nonprofits totaling $4,831,100.

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May 4, 2020

2020 Keystone Grant Recipients

2020 ArtsFund Keystone Grants 5th Avenue Theatre – $90,810 ACT Theatre – $89,640 Art with Heart – $5,000 Artist Trust […]

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Apr 15, 2020

Message from Board Leadership: Announcing ArtsFund’s New President & CEO

Board Chair Anthony Miles and Chair-Elect Sung Yang announce that Michael Greer has been selected as ArtsFund’s new President & CEO.

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Apr 15, 2020

ArtsFund Appoints Michael Greer New President & CEO

ArtsFund announced that Michael Greer has been selected as ArtsFund’s new President and CEO following an extensive national search. Mr. Greer has been Executive Director of Oregon Ballet Theatre since 2017. As a former professional dancer and experienced executive, Greer’s leadership experience spans both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. He will assume his position on June 8, 2020.

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Apr 6, 2020

COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund Surpasses $2.4M

ArtsFund announces the funds raised to date for the COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund total $2,450,947.

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Mar 25, 2020

COVID-19 Arts Sector Impacts

COVID-19 Arts Sector Impacts To view the latest findings, visit the COVID Cultural Impact Study page, here. Download this Winter […]

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Mar 24, 2020

 ArtsFund Releases Data on COVID-19 Impacts of Arts & Cultural Nonprofits

ArtsFund releases new data from a recent survey assessing the early impacts of COVID-19 on arts and cultural nonprofits in the Central Puget Sound Region. ArtsFund’s findings highlight the impacts to three key operational areas–finance, programming, and workforce–and offer data on both immediate and anticipated impacts. 

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Mar 20, 2020

Emergency Relief Funds Announced for Local Arts

A coalition of arts organizations, led by ArtsFund, is working to launch the COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund. To date, the group has raised $1.5 million and is currently working to raise additional funds to stabilize the sector with immediate relief grants for arts organizations negatively impacted by COVID-19 and its corresponding economic effects.

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COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund
Mar 20, 2020

COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund

ArtsFund created the COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund to help stabilize the sector with immediate relief grants for arts organizations negatively impacted by COVID-19. Arts organizations are bracing for worst case scenarios which could include closure, bankruptcy and insolvency. The goal of ArtsFund’s COVID-19 Arts Emergency Relief Fund is to enable arts and cultural organizations to maintain essential functions and retain core staff throughout the current public health crisis so that they are positioned to reopen when possible.

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Mar 12, 2020

An Unprecedented Time: COVID-19 & the Arts

There is a role for everyone in in responding to and recovering from this public health emergency. Here’s what you can do to help right now.

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Mar 9, 2020

Supporting Artists and Arts Organizations during COVID-19

Here’s how you can help our regional arts organizations during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Mar 5, 2020

Message from the CEO: ArtsFund’s March 20 Luncheon Postponed

In light of current developments with COVID-19 in King County, we have made the tough decision to postpone ArtsFund’s 50th Anniversary Luncheon scheduled for March 20, 2020.

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