Grantee Database
SILICON VALLEY CREATES
Grant Year
2018-19
Grant Program
State-Local Partnership
Award Amount
$55,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, SVCreates will strengthen the capacity of over 150 small, multi-cultural arts organizations and artists, raise the visibility of the arts community, and provide access to the arts for high need populations through a combination of funding opportunities, ongoing programs, special projects, and new business strategies aligned with Silicon Valley culture and intended to increase equity and inclusion in our local arts ecosystem.
Organization Summary
SVCreates provides annual grant opportunities to support small local arts organizations and individual artists, particularly focused on BIPOC/ALAANA centered work. We offer a year-round program of workshops and peer roundtables designed to strengthen networks, leadership capacity, and business skills for artists and local arts organizations. SVCreates provides customized support and coaching for a portfolio of roughly 100 small and mid-sized multi-cultural nonprofit organizations, artists, and creative professionals. We profile and amplify the voices of local artists and creatives through our Content Magazine, in quarterly print publications, weekly e-newsletters, regular podcasts and events. Additionally, we deliver a variety of programs that serve Santa Clara County’s at-risk youth and Title 1 schools.
Organization
SVCREATES
Address
255 N Market St suite 210
San Jose
95110-2445
County
Santa Clara
Region
Bay Area – Other
Phone
(408) 998-2787
Congressional District
California's 19th congressional district
State Assembly District
District 27
State Senate District
District 15
