City: Des Moines

ArtForce Iowa’s ArtsHERE grant will support strengthening internal structures, integrating technology into programming, and fostering new partnerships with schools, youth service agencies, cultural institutions, and more. ArtForce Iowa creates opportunities for youth to transform through art, promoting personal and social development. They serve young people living in detention centers and offer free arts programming for refugee and immigrant youth.

CMA seeks to provide access to a music education series featuring our world renowned artists. Activities include; high-impact student enrichment concerts, professional performance collaborations, as well as workshops and clinics. Priority for these events is given to traditionally underserved communities and school districts throughout greater Des Moines and central Iowa.

Our organizations pays all people involved in our productions; each of our productions have a minimum budget of $30,000. The grant would be used to help fund one of our...

GRAMMY and Guggenheim-winning composer Chuck Owen & ReSurgence will present 2 concerts and several education events in the DMPS district. GRAMMY & Pulitzer-winning vocal band Roomful of Teeth will present...

Hoyt Sherman Place, in conjunction with the Des Moines Women's Club, will produce "Once Upon This Stage" to commemorate the original stars to grace the stage in the 1920's and...

The Garden Commons Community Mural Project is a collaborative art project that connects youth from marginalized communities with local Des Moines artist, Marissa Hernandez, to create a mural and art...