List of Non-Profit Arts Organizations & Charities in DFW
With a population of over 6 million people, the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, or DFW, is the largest in Texas and the fourth largest in the United States. As an area that encompasses 12 different counties and two large cities, there are many non-profit arts organizations that accept charitable contributions. From inner city theater projects to visual arts classes for senior citizens, the many non-profit arts organizations of the Dallas-Fort Worth area are integral parts of the cultural fabric of the area, and many of these organizations rely on charitable donations to survive.
Creative Arts Center of Dallas
Just four miles east of downtown Dallas on two landscaped acres, the Creative Arts Center of Dallas is a non-profit arts organization that has been in operation since 1965. The center offers a wide selection of classes, workshops and seminars in everything from pottery to photography; it is open to the general public. The organization also offers art outreach programs to DFW area schools and job training programs in metal and stone arts. Charitable contributions to the Creative Arts Center of Dallas can be made in kind, in honor or earmarked to go toward scholarships for low income students.
Creative Arts Center of Dalllas
2360 Laughlin Drive
Dallas, Texas 75228
(214) 320-1275
creativeartscenter.org
Casa Manana
Founded in 1936, Casa Manana is the largest performing arts organization in Fort Worth. It's a non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve the art of theater for future generations. The season at Casa Manana features a full selection of the best of Broadway musicals, as well as musical theater performances by an in-house theater group for children. Casa Manana runs an extensive list of outreach programs, including a conservatory program for aspiring performance artists, theater workshops in local schools and performances in nursing homes and hospitals. Charitable contributions to Casa Manana are tax-deductible and go toward keeping the theater productions and outreach efforts alive.
Casa Manana
3101 West Lancaster Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76107-3092
(817) 332-2272
casamanana.org
Sammons Center for the Arts
Housed in a renovated historic pumping station in downtown Dallas, the Sammons Center for the arts is a non-profit organization that is home to twelve different arts organizations of various disciplines. The Sammons Center for the Arts offers low cost performance and rehearsal space--as well as administrative support--to the Shakespeare Festival of Dallas, the Dallas Swing Dance Society, the New Texas Symphony and nine other organizations. Charitable contributions to the Sammons Center for the Arts go to upkeep of the historic building and facility spaces.
Sammons Center for the Arts
Historic Turtle Creek Pump Station
3630 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75219-3201
(214) 520-7789
info@sammonsartcenter.org
