Arts Council Silicon Valley is a private, nonprofit arts organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for Santa Clara County residents by creating and fostering arts and culture throughout the region.

As a grantmaking agency, we provide funding and fundraising support services to more than 140 local arts organizations and individual artists. We also provide advocacy, marketing, and support services to more than 600 local arts organizations and strive to help make the arts accessible to our youth.

As the official state and local partner with the California Arts Council and the County of Santa Clara, we are now the largest private nonprofit arts council in the state.