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Give To Arts @ Large

Your gift makes free arts education, paid artist oppportunities, and Community Center spaces accessible to all in Milwaukee.

Students printmaking on colorful fabric in the studio
Summer campers proudly holding up their paintings
A camper learning audio recording with a mentor
Overhead view of children painting a papier-mâché sculpture

Why your support matters

Milwaukee's arts education gaps continue to leave thousands of students without access to a well-rounded education. More than 2,000 public school students—about one in every 30—have no exposure to the arts, while schools and teaching positions continue to decline and participation remains limited across disciplines.

In this landscape, Arts @ Large plays a critical role in bridging these gaps—ensuring young people have meaningful, consistent access to the arts.

Support from community members like you helps us to serve:

Impact

7,794

people served with no-cost arts education

5,950

total youth served

2,215

paid internship hours

3,664

Community Center attendees

28

Milwaukee Public Schools served

$424,044

paid to local artists

75+

artists contracted (50%+ BIPOC)


Monthly giving

HEARTS @ Large

Join our HEARTS @ Large monthly giving program and make a lasting impact on free arts education, paid artists, and community spaces in Milwaukee — every month.

Become a Monthly Donor

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