Support Visionary Artists Creating New Work
Support Visionary Artists Creating New Work
Your gift of any size directly supports artistic freedom by enabling artists to realize innovative and experimental works that challenge conventions and impact communities.
$ $ 55M
Grants & Services
Grants & Services
We fundraise every dollar to provide critical grants and services for the creation of innovative new works in the visual arts, performing arts, film, technology, literature, and multidisciplinary and socially engaged forms.
We fundraise every dollar to provide critical grants and services for the creation of innovative new works in the visual arts, performing arts, film, technology, literature, and multidisciplinary and socially engaged forms.
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Artists Awarded
Artists Awarded
We have supported artists of all backgrounds, across all regions, and at every career stage to realize risk-taking, experimental, and groundbreaking new works.
We have supported artists of all backgrounds, across all regions, and at every career stage to realize risk-taking, experimental, and groundbreaking new works.
275K
Artists Served
Artists Served
We serve hundreds of thousands of artists in the United States and beyond with freely accessible educational programs and resources to help all artists build sustainable practices.
We serve hundreds of thousands of artists in the United States and beyond with freely accessible educational programs and resources to help all artists build sustainable practices.
Make a Tax-Deductible Donation
Creative Capital relies on the generous support of foundations, institutions, and individual donors to power our grassroots efforts to amplify artists’ voices through funding and professional development.
Donate OnlinePlease make checks payable to:
Creative Capital Foundation
EIN: 31-1605982
15 Maiden Lane, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10038
For wire transfers, please email [email protected]
More Ways to Give
Creative Capital continues to welcome partners and supporters to uplift and fund groundbreaking artists whose original visions and unique voices enrich American communities and inspire the world.
Grants to individual artists may be underwritten for a set term or permanently endowed through an outright gift or bequest.
We welcome the opportunity to discuss your interests and goals in structuring an underwriting or endowment gift. Creative Capital Awards of $50,000 are selected by discipline: Visual Arts, Dance, Theater, Jazz/Music, Film, Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction. State of the Art Prizes of $10,000 are selected by U.S. states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C.
To learn more, please contact [email protected].
We’ve made it easy to initiate your grant recommendation. If you have an account at one of these popular charitable sponsors, grant today to our Federal EIN: 31-1605982.
Make a lasting impact on artistic freedom—now and beyond your lifetime. When you include the Creative Capital Foundation as part of your legacy, your generosity enhances our national work to champion individual artists, foster freedom of expression, support the creation of new artistic works, and help artists build thriving practices. Thank you for ensuring Creative Capital can continue to serve the nation’s artists now and for future generations.
Supporter Benefits
Supporter benefits may include:
- Recognition in our website and print materials
- Invitations to Creative Capital Carnival artist gatherings, regional project premieres, including performances, exhibitions, film screenings, and book launches
- Priority access to special events, including galas, artist dinners, and patron trips
To learn more, please contact: Emily Gerard at [email protected] or (212) 598-9900 x223. For gifts of $10,000 or more, please mail a check or send a wire transfer (to bypass credit-card fees). For questions or for wire instructions, email: [email protected].
Advisory Council
Creative Capital’s Advisory Council is a group of industry leaders, specialists, artists, and philanthropists. The Advisory Council expands global awareness of the Creative Capital mission, supports our goals, and helps our awardees build thriving artistic practices.
Send us an email and learn more about applying to the Advisory Council.
Contact UsOur Supporters
We gratefully acknowledge the generosity of numerous foundations, corporations, public funders, and individuals who power our grants to artists and support professional services designed to help artists across the country build thriving practices.
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