At Arts for Learning Virginia, we believe the arts are essential — and it’s thanks to our dedicated supporters and partners that we can bring creative learning to thousands of students each year. From generous donors to collaborative program partners, our work is made possible by you.
| Supporters
Our supporters—individuals, community foundations, nonprofits, government entities, and corporations—make it possible for us to bring arts-infused learning across Virginia. |
Partners
Our partners are community foundations, nonprofits, government entities, and corporations. They support our mission of bringing arts-infused learning to Virginia. |
Our Supporters
We want to thank the following community foundations, government entities, corporate partners, and individuals for their support of our arts-infused, educational programming throughout the state between July 1, 2026, and June 30, 2027. Donor recognition is updated quarterly.
Benefactor ($20,000+)
Arts Alliance receives funds from:
Atlantic Dominion Distributors/Hoffman Beverage • Bank of America • The Breeden Company • Birdsong Corporation • Cerity Partners LLC • Clearstead Advisory Solutions • Davenport & Company LLC • Dollar Tree & Family Dollar • The Dragas Companies • Even Keel Wealth Advisors of Raymond James • Forvis Mazars • Hampton Roads Community Foundation • Kaufman & Canoles • The Perry Family Foundation • The Pruden Foundation • RBA Architects • Southern Bank • Virginia Natural Gas, Inc. • Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer, P.C. • Willcox & Savage, P. C. • Williams Mullen • Within Interior Design, Inc.
National Endowment for the Arts
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Norfolk Arts Commission
Virginia Commission for the Arts
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Director ($10,000-$19,999)
E.C. Wareheim Foundation
Arnold and Orianna McKinnon Family Fund
Virginia Beach Arts and Humanities Commission
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Patron ($5,000-$9,999)
Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission
Mr. Gary Jensen
Langley for Families
Newport News Arts Commission
PRA Group
TowneBank Foundation
Virginia Humanities
Williamsburg Area Arts Commission
Williamsburg Community Foundation
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Apprentice ($1,000-$4,999)
Barnes, Brock, Cornwell, and Painter
Cooper Hurly, PLC
Cox Communications/Spectrum
Dr. D. Michael Geller
Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission
Portsmouth Service League
Mr. Lawrence Steingold
Slate Integrations, LLC
Tidewater Community College Educational Foundation
Townebank Mortgage
York County Arts Commission
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Arts Supporter ($500-$999)
Ghent Antiques
Blythe Scott
The Palace Shops
Tidewater Jewish Foundation
Arts Collector ($100-$499)
Anonymous
Alan and Esther Fleder Foundation
Mr. Frank Gurdziel
Mr. and Mrs. Mark and Meredith Heywood
Mrs. Heather K. Smith
Ms. Eresbet Spain
Friend of the Arts ($0-99)
Mr. Emmanuel and Mx. Anna Green
Mr. Phil Harris
Kroger
Mr. William Neil
Mr. Ira Steingold
Ms. Ashlee Ward
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Arts for Learning would like to highlight the following community foundations, nonprofits, government entities, and corporations for partnering with us in support of our arts-infused educational programming throughout Virginia:
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The Arc of Greater Williamsburg
The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
Attucks Theatre
Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Virginia
Children’s Harbor
Chrysler Museum of Art
Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center
Fairfax County Park Authority
Families of Autism Coming Together
The Friends of Foster Care
For Kids, Inc.
Gunston Hall
Hampton History Museum
JB Digital Photography
JEB For Story – Child Development Center
Kona Ice of Hampton, LLC
Libraries—Alexandria, Blackwater Regional, Chesapeake, Chesterfield, Danville, Hampton, Mecklenburg, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg/James City County, and York County
Mellen Street Creative
Naval Station Norfolk
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News Public Schools Youth Development and Family Engagement
Next Step to Success
Norfolk Arts Advisory Group
Norfolk Public Schools Community Engagement Council
Norfolk State University
Old Dominion University
Parks and Recreation—Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, James City County, Williamsburg
Peake Childhood Center
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center
Portsmouth Department of Museums and Tourism
REECH Foundation
School Divisions—Various
Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts
Sunlight Data Strategies
TechArk
Tidewater Community College Visual Arts Center
The Venue on 35th
Virginia African American Cultural Center
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Zeiders American Dream Theater
Interested in being a partner? Contact Aisha Noel, Artist Services and Partnerships Manager, at AKNoel@Arts4LearningVA.org!
