Creative Expression
Organizations that focus on supporting, creating and/or celebrating the arts in the Portland area.
30 Nonprofits
3,111 Donors
$546,695.55 Given So Far
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The Abbey is a non-profit event space celebrating diversity in the arts by amplifying the artistic voices of underrepresented communities.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
Local artists. Accessible tickets. Affordable rentals for other arts orgs. And bold new plays (that sometimes make their way to Broadway).
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
BRAVO creates the opportunity for students to experience the joyful and transformative power of the performing arts.
OCT Qualified
Echo empowers students of all ages and abilities through inclusive and collaborative circus, aerial dance and theater programs.
Ethos provides sliding-scale music education through culturally responsive, inclusive programming for youth in Portland and across Oregon.
OCT Qualified
Fonograf Editions is a volunteer-led press publishing interdisciplinary works that challenge boundaries and subvert genre expectations.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
FoN is an arts and workforce development org centering BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth, and welcomes you to their new all ages venue, The Off Beat!
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BIPOC-Led Organization
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Improv. Stand Up. Sketch. Weird. Kickstand Comedy has been serving the Portland community for a decade with shows, classes, and laughs.
OCT Qualified
Literary Arts’ mission is to engage readers, support writers, and inspire the next generation with great literature.
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Live Wire is independently produced radio show based in Portland, OR, and broadcast on public radio nationwide.
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Metropolitan Youth Symphony builds community through music education, connecting youth to music’s power. We believe in Music for All.
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Montavilla Jazz strengthens & diversifies local culture, providing platforms for forward-thinking artistry & original, Portland-made music.
OCT Qualified
My Voice Music amplifies young voices and ignites self-discovery through songwriting, recording, and performance.
BIPOC-Led Organization
OCT Qualified
Portland-based, national in scope, NACF is committed to uplifting Native voices, arts, cultures, and communities.
OCT Qualified
North Pole Studio empowers artists with autism & I/DD to pursue self-determined lives and careers in the arts.
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OK You supports young people in using creative practices to navigate big emotions and stay connected to their OK selves.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
Portland’s home for community-produced media since 1982. Access tools and training – and keep the power of media in the people’s hands.
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Bringing free, live grand opera to public parks, making world-class music accessible to all since 2003.
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ArtsWatch publishes local, trusted arts and culture news, boosting visibility and driving audiences for artists across the region.
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We strive to create transcendent theatrical experiences and community programs that break down the barriers separating people.
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We gather and inspire audiences, artists, and collaborators to create shared opera experiences that enliven and connect us all.
A come-as-you-are theatre company that celebrates the human experience with vibrant plays and transformational education programs.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
Connecting street artists with communities to create vibrant murals, educational workshops, and inclusive public art experiences.
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Sincere Studio is a community sewing studio and classroom that provides low-cost and free sewing classes, workshops, events, and groups.
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A Portland landmark since 1882, TOC is a nonprofit concert hall where music, art, and community thrive in the West End creative district.
OCT Qualified
As the West Coast's only dance-specific presenter, White Bird is bringing the world's best dance to the Portland metro region.
OCT Qualified
BIPOC-Led Organization
Write Around bridges divides by using creative writing to bring people together to connect, heal, and transform.
OCT Qualified
Independent, hyperlocal, community-focused media: a center for ideas, music, & creativity in service of a more open media & just world
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