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- EIN 94-2825213
- (408) 998-2787
- 310 S 1st St San Jose CA 95113-2803 USA
- www.svcreates.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, Children & Youth, Philanthropy, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Igniting investment and engagement in arts and creativity in silicon valley.
Programs: Silicon valley creates has a series of mission-aligned programs and initiatives that build the capacity of the creative sector, raise its value and visibility and increase access to arts and creativity. The organization builds the creative sector's capacity by: 1) providing local grants, workshops and management tools; 2) nurturing the next generation of leaders through genarts; 3) conducting research studies of relevance to civic and arts leaders; and 4) leading the development of the creative center at japantown square. Around 1. 7 million people were served.
the organization increases access to arts and creativity by; 1) developing a hub of digital media studios for teens; 2) connecting teachers to arts education offerings through artsedconnect; and 3) infusing arts and creativity into the women and children's center at vmcaround 5. 7 million people were served.
silicon valley creates raises value and visibility of the creative sector by: 1) publishing content magazine; 2) promoting arts and cultural events through social media and livesv; 3) showcasing local artists through the artist laureate and poet laureate programs; and 4) convening pick up parties and content labs. Around 38,000 people were served.