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Founded in 1998, Art Sanctuary uses the power of black art to transform individuals, create and build community and foster cultural understanding. Our core values: (1) we believe art connects people (2) we are committed to the value of the inner city (3) we are committed to preserving black art (4) we are a catalyst for transformative experiences through black art. Our mission and core values come to life through our work in two ways: arts education and family/public programs.

The California Jazz Conservatory is a nationally accredited music conservatory providing a dynamic community of students, artists, educators, scholars and audiences with a forum to study, perform, teach, research, appreciate and enjoy jazz and related styles of music from throughout the world. Comprising two distinct education programs, the California Jazz Conservatory, a postsecondary degree-granting program, and the Jazzschool community music school, a non-degree-granting community education program, the institution honors the contributions of past masters and promotes artistic innovation, bringing together a diverse music community to develop practical skills, acquire artistic sensibility, realize creative potential and find artistic voice.

The Saratoga Orchestra of Whidbey Island is a professional orchestra whose mission is: to entertain, educate, and enrich through music; to present a unique and varied musical repertoire, and to perform in a professional manner with the highest standard of artistic integrity; to enhance the awareness and reputation of Whidbey Island as a cultural destination; to collaborate with other artistic disciplines to augment and enhance the concert experience; and to foster and mentor exceptional local music students in study and performance. The Saratoga Orchestra will play a primary role in promoting orchestral music as an integral component of our community and culture.

Founded in 1993, Discovery Science Place's mission is "igniting curiosity in young minds through fun, hands-on exploration". We are a community supported children's science museum in Tyler, Texas serving the entire northeast Texas area and beyond.

MMDC’s mission is to provide a safe and positive arts environment to at-risk and underserved individuals in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area. MMDC offers a quality and diverse dance environment to a community that is underrepresented in the arts.

Theater Wit produces premiere plays that engage audiences with wit and wisdom. The company provides the best neighborhood theater experience, uniting its own aesthetic commitment to humor, surprise, intimacy and honest humanity with exceptional contemporary work by its peers. It is also a leading theatrical destination, using its three theater spaces to curate opportunities for other producing entities, artists, audiences, and the larger community to connect in new and meaningful ways.

Changing lives through song

Ragged Wing Ensemble’s mission is to catalyze a deep cultural shift where artistic action is at the center of vital social change. We aim to connect artists and audiences through the ritual of live performance, exploring universal questions that span the ancient and contemporary. We engage in the study and practice of ensemble, collaboratively creating new, interdisciplinary works and activating the next generation of artistically engaged citizens.

To entertain, enrich and educate through the professional presentation of opera and community engagement programs.

Contemporary Ballet Dallas is a vibrant dance company committed to raising awareness and appreciation for the art of ballet by engaging audiences with its unique and exciting performances.

Mamaí Theatre Company's mission is to create intelligent, relevant classical theatre that offers an artistic home for Cleveland's theatre artists, and equal opportunity for women in the professional theatre community.

The P.A.R.T.I. (Positive Alternative Recreation Teambuilding Impact) program believes that our children are our community’s greatest assets. Every day we work to change the lives of youth who suffer from bullying, depression, violent lifestyles, unhealthy relationships and unstable families. We provide support activities for many low-income and underrepresented youth who otherwise never receive an opportunity to be heard or get placed in leadership roles in their school. PARTI program believes leadership and service should be the common expectation and experience of all young people.