Find Visual Arts Nonprofits and Charities

  andrea2 wrote:

I have been involved with Woman Made for almost 10 years as a visitor, vendor, donor and friend. They are a tremendous resource for womens art in Chicago. Their range is wide and they emmbrace many sorts of art and artists. Their events, open houses and... more »

  G2web wrote:

I am a volunteer & adviser for this great non profit For Love and Art. My company donates hosting and provides ongoing maintenance for the website www.forloveandart.org. We also volunteer our time to consult with FLA to become more visible online &... more »

  abbief wrote:

I grew up in Reston and I didn't realize just how much public art there was everywhere! As I learn about it through events like IPAR's grand opening of "A Bird in the Hand," I am impressed more and more about how much there is and how much it takes to... more »

  kkmcaninch wrote:

Thank you to the Boards and Staff of Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill for providing the residency in which I took part!The residency is very important in both my personal life and artistic career. I have never experienced uninterrupted time... more »

  Henock K. wrote:

Great organization with incredibly creative organizers and artists. Gives local talented Chicago artists the opportunity to share their work in a cool and fun gallery space without the fear of breaking the bank. If I could give it 10 stars I would, no... more »

  Laurey M. wrote:

Cameras For Kids was founded by a dear friend of mine who wanted to share her passion with photography with at risk kids. Betsey learned herself that photography opened her heart and mind to the possibilities around her; she wanted the at risk children... more »

  Juanprieto wrote:

Mission 22 has helped out in so many ways. From informing me how many veterans take their lives on a daily basis to what programs are out there for our veterans. I myself am a Marine combat veteran who suffers from PTSD. So i know what these veterans... more »

  nikkisp wrote:

My involvement with Creative Migration has given me invaluable insight on how an independently-run non profit executes international initiatives. Through documentaries, social media and community events, I have seen Creative Migration build grow and expand... more »

  JT Fan wrote:

Our family has been touched by a number of different facets of CSMA. Initially, my husband wanted to find a couple of musicians to play in a trio. He contacted CSMA and was placed with two others and a teacher. From that beginning, our two children... more »

  feria-maestro wrote:

I have seen the difference this non-profit organization has made in the lives of Mexican artist's families throughout Mexico. Artists attend the show at no cost to them and are housed with local residents for the 3-day show. Cross cultural bonds are formed,... more »

  ReneS wrote:

Great place! Always has something for the art/crafty person! more »

  kraymax wrote:

When my adult son came to live with me I began a frantic search for something he could do as an artistic outlet. I was delighted to find The Awakenings Project just 45 minutes away and we began to take Peter to the studio and to their wonderful art shows.... more »

  Christer E. wrote:

The organisation made it possible for our delegation from Sweden to participate on the World Children's Festival with a creative activity. We got contact with two amazing host families who took care of everything during our visit during the festival days.... more »

  Writer wrote:

My first experience with the Menil was several years ago when I was asked by a friend to attend one of their events. Everyone was so welcoming and I had a blast. Since then, I have made a point to visit the museum as often as I can. The campus is beautiful... more »

  hbest816 wrote:

My experience with ArtWorks has been wonderful. The organization is a great chance for kids to express their feelings and emotionals through Art and Music. Being a part of the ArtWorks family has been important to me. I love seeing the kids showcase... more »

  Writer wrote:

This is an incredible organization! Great plays, musicals, plus an art studio and a bunch of educational programs—including ones for kids with autism and other special needs. more »

  meartist wrote:

The art center does a tremendous job showing every kind of art. Low-brow, high-brow, the center lets the visitor make those distinctions. every first friday I've ever been to had a great, friendly turn out there are always free snacks, drinks by donation... more »

  Margaret L. wrote:

I've been a volunteer for different events at OFFCenter for several years. Particularly one of their biggest and most fun annual events is the We Art The People Folk Fest in Robinson Park in September. I volunteer all day, starting with getting people... more »

  nancy3 wrote:

The Heidelberg project shows how art can make a difference. The engery of the volunteers and the creativity of the project I always find inspiring. more »

  Esther Chae wrote:

BOMB is an insightful art magazine that I was thrilled to write for as they covered international filmmaker extraordinaire Korean filmmaker PARK Chanwook in depth to expose and share with the American audience. BOMB is always about the genuine core of... more »

  herman.fritz wrote:

Long running art festival in Northport, AL. Beloved by art lovers, families, artists and kids. Great way to engender love of art in younsters. I volunteer in Kentuck for KIds more »

  jdbell54 wrote:

I have known Adam for several years and have attended 4 or 5 critical exposure (CE) gallery/auction type events hosted by CE. The organizations work is certainly a worthy cause - helping to educate the public about the conditions of our school system... more »

  judy wrote:

This is a well run organization that brings quality art programs to children in elementary and middle schools. Students love having art classes in school. They like looking at art, learning about artists, and making art. Teachers like the program because... more »

  LieslSpitz wrote:

I began my relationship with MMAP as a junior undergrad. I currently volunteer as a classroom assistant for HEArt and a drama instructor for HHH. I have always been amazed and honored at the level of responsibility that program directors have given me.... more »

  halisus wrote:

Little Theatre of Walla Walla is one of the best things that's every happened in my life. Not only is the organization a continual source for engagement in the arts, but I've also found a family there. more »