This month, we share and uplift a handful of student voices. These future visionaries and creators speak to how and why the arts matter to their lives, to this community and to our world. The arts matter to me. I interact with the arts everyday. From doodling, to dancing, graphic design and the violin, the arts […]
LATEST NEWS
Inner-City Arts in the LA Clippers Charity Challenge
We’re thrilled to announce that Inner-City Arts is participating in the LA Clippers Foundation Charity Challenge presented by KIA, a friendly fundraising campaign for Los Angeles-based charitable organizations. With your donation, we could win $50,000 to further our mission of providing underserved students with equal access to the arts. The arts matter […]
Grant from S. Mark Taper Foundation to Support the Professional Development...
We are excited to announce Inner-City Arts has received a $150,000, three-year grant from the S. Mark Taper Foundation to support and assist in further advancement of the existing Professional Development Institute program. The Professional Development Institute at Inner-City Arts supports public education through a rigorous program designed to provided classroom teachers with engaging and […]
Thank you for your support!
We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Thanks to the charitable support of our community, friends, supporters and donors, we have surpassed our year-end goal of $80,000 and closed our campaign fundraising more than $130,000 for the youth of Inner-City Arts! Thank you for supporting our team’s efforts to ensure that children and teens in our city […]
Holiday Happenings During the Month of December
We have such great friends in this city who are supporting Inner-City Arts through various promotions this month. Looking for a way to give back (and get a little something for yourself)? Look no further. Here are some happenings during December that benefit our organization’s programs: Opening Ceremony, Kids of Immigrants and Kehlani Invite you to […]
#GivingTuesday: Make a Difference
Today, Inner-City Arts joins thousands of organizations, charities, and individuals worldwide to celebrate #GivingTuesday — a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals and communities to encourage philanthropy and to inspire generosity worldwide. It is a day where we recognize, as a society, that positive change only happens when we all […]
Tune in to NBC's GIVE: Featuring Inner-City Arts with Derek Hough
Thanks to The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, Inner-City Arts was featured on NBC’s Give, as part of the network’s new programming block “The More You Know.” The show highlights the world of philanthropy by featuring the stories of charities around the country. In each episode, a celebrity ambassador visits select non-profits to make a difference. […]
Inner-City Arts Student Work Installed at The Bloc
Thanks to The Ratkovich Company for dedicating a wall space in the lobby of The Bloc in Downtown Los Angeles to showcase Inner-City Arts student work. These three large paintings — made of acrylic and sequins on round stretched canvas — were created by our 2016 Summer middle school students in our visual arts studio, specifically […]
The Posters and Inner-City Arts
We’re happy to partner with The Posters, an e-commerce company that sells excellent prints and original art from emerging and established international artists. When each artwork is sold, The Posters gives a portion of the proceeds to Inner-City Arts. Their goal is to create an ecosystem that supports creativity. We’re honored and grateful to be represented by these fine folks. “Every […]