Culture Forward is a $5 million grant initiative by The Svane Family Foundation supporting arts and culture projects that attract families, students, and young professionals to Downtown San Francisco.
Through the Creative Cities Fund, we can reimagine entire commercial corridors and reshape city blocks left vacant and underutilized.
CAST shares about its two Cultural Space Cafe events in 2024 where the arts community was invited to discuss the challenges, realities, and opportunities of affordable artist housing in the Bay Area.
Some words from CAST's CEO about the recent election and how CAST is moving forward.
The Anchoring Artists Fund is one of three new tools under this initiative that we've created to make timely, affordable capital available for individual artists, for-profit culture makers, and informal collectives looking to acquire space.
The California for the Arts Grassroots Artists Advocacy Program (GAAP) is a cohort-based fellowship program that supports diverse artists, culture bearers, and creative workers with an artistic or cultural practice who live or work in Oakland or San Francisco who will directly engage in advocacy and policy development to advance the holistic wellbeing of the field so all artists thrive.
