Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Engaging new audiences through the creation of three ballets in collaboration with endangered language documentarian Bob Holman, tabla master Zakir Hussain, and SF’s renowned Kronos Quartet.

ALTERNATIVA

FRESH Festival of Experimental Dance + Performance celebrates the abundance and diversity of embodied art in the Bay Area, offering cutting edge practices, performances and community exchanges.

ArtSpan

Promoting the sustainability of San Francisco arts and artists by connecting diverse communities with vibrant local artwork and interactive events in vacant neighborhood sites and existing businesses.

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco

The CCAP connects youth, families and communities in a powerful way by enabling youth artists to find their voice and share it through multiple disciplines with the diverse community in San Francisco.

Celebration Films, LLC

Gratitude Revealed seeks to answer the question "what makes us thankful" through the voices of scientists, researchers, everyday people, youth and seniors, telling their dramatic, real-life stories.

Community Arts Stabilization Trust

TCMMAC pilots a replicable and scalable model for activating existing real estate for permanent arts and culture use to address marketplace inequities in economic and community development.

Creative Growth, Inc.

CGAC, a pioneer in the field of art and disability, proposes creating “graduate level” art initiatives, using new technologies and collaborations to further advance its 154 artists with disabilities.

Dancers' Group

Advancing the power of physically integrated dance to transform the bodies and minds of disabled and nondisabled dancers, choreographers, and audiences.

FOR-SITE Foundation

International artists activate former military sites in San Francisco’s Golden Gate National Recreation Area to examine the borders that we create, protect, and cross in the name of security.

Gray Area

Creating a cultural hub to bridge the fields of art and technology within the Grand Theater, operating programs designed to help artists, activists, and programmers to use digital tools for creativity.

Headlands Center for the Arts

Deepen and diversify impact by increasing stipends for Artists in Residence, and launching a multi-disciplinary Ideas Festival, solidifying the Bay Area as a leading cultural center.

ILLUMINATE

Lightrail uses light and movement to create a common thread of connection among the diverse communities that live along and traverse a 2-mile stretch of Market Street, from One Market to Van Ness.

Our City

Developing a replicable model for equitable urban development using art and human-centered design with under-served residents of West Oakland.

Take Me to the River Education Initiative

Inspiring a deeper understanding of history, culture, and cross-generational and inter-racial collaboration by providing music and social studies programs to underserved students and communities.

The Crucible

Collaborating with Bay Area artists and innovators to transform Oakland’s artistic workforce through pre-professional training and creative immersion programs for our most at-risk young people.

The Imagine Bus Project

Harnessing the power of creativity to transform the lives of justice-involved youth through arts-education, individualized case management, employment, and a deep belief in their ability to succeed.

Ubuntu Theater Project

Activating the potential of Oakland’s only year-round professional theater company and emerging marquee theater, while bridging the opportunity gap by providing training to local artists.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Convening diverse artists, thinkers, activists, professionals and citizens from across neighborhoods and sectors so together we can find and test solutions to the Bay Area’s most urgent questions.

Youth Speaks

Activating and amplifying the voices of the 21st Century through spoken word in order to continue to foster a generation of cultural and civic participants working to create positive social change.

Zaccho Dance Theatre

Picture Bayview is an interdisciplinary, site-specific performance that focuses on the dreams and aspirations of residents of Bayview Hunters Point, an under-resourced community in San Francisco.