Creative Expression
Organizations that focus on supporting, creating and/or celebrating the arts in the Portland area.
25 Nonprofits
3,697 Donors
$533,994 Given So Far
Sponsored By
New
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$33,400
raised so far
Founded in 1982, Artists Repertory Theatre is the longest-running professional theatre company in Portland. Begun by local artists who…
New
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$19,960
raised so far
We provide after-school music instruction and creative music-making experiences for hundreds of students focusing on social change.
New
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$63,203
raised so far
Caldera offers two main programs:
Youth Mentoring Program: Caldera works with youth year-round to provide arts-based mentoring grounded in…
New
$5,613
raised so far
Crave Theatre creates bold new plays, supports BIPOC LGBTQ+ artists through ten residencies, and provides community educational programs.
OCT Qualified
$13,405
raised so far
As a Deaf-focused venue and advocate for access and inclusion, CymaSpace helps people SEE sound by synergizing sound, light and vibration.
New
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$47,625
raised so far
Ethos provides sliding scale music education through a variety of culturally responsive programs for youth in Portland and across Oregon.
New
$13,151
raised so far
All music, all-volunteer, community-powered radical radio reflecting the cosmic diversity in sounds of Portland's unique voices
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$22,103
raised so far
Friends of Noise is an arts org that centers BIPOC youth and aspires to support an all ages music ecosystem that is accessible to all.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$17,993
raised so far
We support writers & artists by providing access to print & publishing resources, learning opportunities and shared studio space.
OCT Qualified
$24,271
raised so far
Literary Arts’ mission is to engage readers, support writers, and inspire the next generation with great literature.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$11,740
raised so far
The organization works in three distinct areas: Milagro MainStage, presenting fully mounted productions in El Centro Milagro; Teatro…
New
OCT Qualified
$15,218
raised so far
Montavilla Jazz strengthens & diversifies local culture, providing platforms for forward-thinking artistry & original, Portland-made music.
New
OCT Qualified
$11,540
raised so far
MVM teaches youth to write, record and release original songs, which connects them to the power they have to rock their communities.
BIPOC-Led Organization
$23,049
raised so far
NACF, a Native-led nonprofit serving indigenous artists, will activate the Center for Native Arts & Cultures in inner SE Portland.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$21,135
raised so far
Open Signal is an equity-driven media arts center. We create and share vital community stories not represented in the mainstream media.
OCT Qualified
$12,600
raised so far
OTF trains homeless youth to make movies. We provide job training, a creative outlet, an audience, and a sense of dignity and possibility.
OCT Qualified
$31,590
raised so far
A come-as-you-are theatre company that celebrates the human experience with vibrant plays, education programs, & cathartic community events.
New
OCT Qualified
$13,920
raised so far
PRP elevates local artists and organizations by streaming, broadcasting and podcasting – uniquely featuring a local artist every 15 minutes!
OCT Qualified
$11,790
raised so far
PSAA provides access to resources, networking platforms, and work opportunities for Pacific Northwest street artists.
New
OCT Qualified
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
$54,572
raised so far
Using art to heal the divide between communities of color and our justice system.
New
$6,190
raised so far
As an organization by and for trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming folx, our lived experiences provide us with the tools to create…
OCT Qualified
$15,450
raised so far
White Bird presents established and emerging dance companies and choreographers from all over the world.
OCT Qualified
$14,594
raised so far
Write Around Portland believes in world with more respect, writing and community for all.
OCT Qualified
$16,222
raised so far
Purpose-driven media: building a culturally relevant center for ideas, music, & creativity in service of more open media & just community.
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