We Care — Fiercely — About Midwestern Creativity
When creativity thrives, so do Midwestern communities. But creative people need support and champions.
Arts Midwest exists to fuel the makers, dreamers, and doers across our region. We fund artists and organizations, share tools and resources, and tell stories that celebrate creativity and connection.
When you donate to Arts Midwest, you’re helping to build a region that’s more inspired and alive with possibility. Because creativity is for everyone, everywhere, and sometimes it just needs a spark.
Will You Make a Gift Today?
Giving is easy and impactful. Choose the amount that’s right for you, and make your gift in minutes.
Don’t want to give online? Explore other ways to make a donation here.
Explore our Impact
See how your support fuels creative ideas and opportunities for people across the Midwest.
Meet Our Partners
Creativity grows stronger when we grow it together. Meet the partners who share our belief in the power of the arts.
Other Ways to Give
Prefer to send a check? We gladly accept gifts by mail — just make it payable to Arts Midwest and send it to:
Arts Midwest
3033 Excelsior Boulevard, #380
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Want to spread your gift out over time? We can set up a giving plan that works for you. Contact us to talk through the details.
Donating appreciated stock is a simple way to make a big impact. Reach out to us for transfer information and we’ll help you get started.
Double your impact. Many employers match charitable gifts — if yours does, we’re happy to help with the paperwork.
If you’re 70½ or older, you can direct a portion of your IRA to Arts Midwest as a Qualified Charitable Distribution. It’s a smart way to give and meet your required minimum distribution.
For specific tax guidance, please consult your tax preparer or financial advisor.
A donor-advised fund acts like a charitable savings account, allowing you to make a charitable donation, receive an immediate tax benefit, and recommend grants to charitable organizations like Arts Midwest from your fund over time.
Already have a donor-advised fund? You can recommend a grant to Arts Midwest anytime.
For specific tax guidance, please consult your tax preparer or financial advisor.
Leave a creative legacy. Including Arts Midwest in your will or estate plan helps ensure a bright, art-filled future for the Midwest.
- Click here to learn more about what legacy giving is, types of legacy gifts, and how to make a legacy gift to Arts Midwest.
- You may choose to support Arts Midwest by leaving us a bequest in your will, living trust, or with a codicil to your will. Download sample language to use in making a bequest to Arts Midwest.
- Ready to make a legacy gift to Arts Midwest? Complete the Statement of Intent form to let us know!
We Believe in Transparency
Arts Midwest is a registered charity in all 50 U.S. states. View our state disclosures below.
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