Every year, we visit local schools to bring free performances, cultural demonstrations, and bilingual lectures on Hispanic arts and culture. Many students feel an instant connection—they see themselves, their families, and their heritage reflected with pride.

But when the performance ends, the opportunity often ends with it.

Currently, without a dedicated space, we are limited to offering training just one day a week. And for many of the children who connect most deeply with our work, the cost of ongoing classes is simply impossible.

We have the passion and the programs, but we lack the physical capacity and resources to welcome everyone who wants to learn.

The Arteritano Foundation: Building a Lasting Legacy

This reality is the driving force behind the Arteritano Foundation. We are transitioning from a model of passionate, high-quality, but physically limited, individual effort to a sustainable, community-supported institution—one built to last.

Casa de Arte will be the physical home that fulfills this promise.

Our Urgent Founding Goal: $10,000

We are launching our founding campaign with a goal of $10,000 by December 31st.

Your donation addresses the problem of access immediately.

Your gift supports three pillars of opportunity:

Scholarships (Opening Doors): You provide direct tuition support for youth who cannot afford classes, ensuring that every child with a passion for dance has a place in our studio.
School Programs (Community Connection): You fund the expansion of our school outreach, enabling us to bring free, high-quality cultural education and performances to more students and classrooms than ever before.
A Dedicated Space (A Home for Culture): You help secure a permanent location, allowing us to grow from limited weekly availability to a full schedule of diverse arts and cultural programming for the entire community.

Help us build Casa de Arte—a home for everyone.

Important: About Our Tax Status
The Arteritano Foundation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to the Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Our IRS determination letter confirms that our tax-exempt status is effective as of November 20, 2025. All donations made on or after that date qualify as tax-deductible charitable contributions.

Federal Tax ID (EIN): 41-2741561

Thank you for supporting our mission to preserve, advance, and celebrate Hispanic arts and culture.

Casa de Arte

Building Our Foundation

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