Arts Fort Worth is a nonprofit organization that was formed in 1963 to provide funding and leadership that would nurture, promote, and, assure the advancement of the arts throughout our community.
Today's Arts Fort Worth serves and responds to the needs of local artists, arts organizations, and residents through diverse channels, each with a significant impact on the quality of life in Fort Worth.
Arts Fort Worth's programs address three main avenues of the arts in Fort Worth:
Providing leadership and funding to local arts organizations through our competitive grants program
Enhancing the visual environment of our city through the Fort Worth Public Art program
Offering affordable and accessible opportunities for artists, arts organizations, and the community.
Our purpose is to create belonging. We do this by building strategic relationships between local creatives, arts organizations, policymakers, and the surrounding community.
Arts Fort Worth is a nonprofit organization that was formed in 1963 as the Arts Council of Fort Worth to provide funding and leadership that nurtures, supports and promotes the arts throughout the Fort Worth community.
When you donate to Arts Fort Worth you're not just supporting one program- you’re strengthening the entire arts ecosystem. That means uplifting individual creatives like artists, performers, and writers; empowering arts organizations and businesses; and enriching the experience for everyone who enjoys and supports the arts. One example of how your support makes a difference is Culturalyst, a free, public resource that helps connect our creative community. Tools like this are only possible because of donors like you. Your gift helps us continue providing resources, connections, and opportunities that keep the arts thriving.
Privately supported organizations like Arts Fort Worth are crucial when government support for the arts is uncertain. Now is the time to protect our vibrant arts community.
Arts for All.
Arts Fort Worth is invested in providing inclusive access to experience and create art in our community.
Creativity transcends all barriers, real and perceived. We commit to challenging systemic and historic barriers by building a platform where ALL have an opportunity to express and see themselves in the arts.
Organization name
Arts Fort Worth
other names
The Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County
Causes
Arts & Humanities
Operating Budget
$1,000,000 - $2,999,999
Counties Served
Tarrant
BIPOC Leadership
Executive Director/CEO
Address
1300 Gendy Street