Funders

Kala gratefully acknowledges support from the following foundations, agencies and corporations:

Alameda County Arts Commission, Archer Patterson Family Foundation, Artists Communities Alliance,  Association of Print Scholars, Austin Kahle Foundation, Bayer Healthcare, City of Berkeley/Berkeley Civic Arts Program, UC Berkeley Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund, California Arts Council, California Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities Relief and Recovery Grant, CEC Artslink, City of Emeryville, Clif Bar Family Foundation, DHR Investment Counsel Ltd., East Bay Fund for Artists, Fleishhacker Foundation, Bill Graham Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund, IFPDA Foundation, In Dulci Jubilo, Inc., The Joseph and Vera Long Foundation, Mechanics Bank, Meyer Sound, Minuteman Press, National Endowment for the Arts, The Nicholson Family Foundation, Oliver & Company, The Bernard Osher Foundation, Kenneth Rainin Foundation, Sharon Simpson/Simpson PSB Fund, Mercy and Roger Smullen Fund/Silicon Valley Community Foundation,  The San Francisco Foundation, The Sato Foundation, Stopwaste, Sustainable Arts Foundation, Nancy and Rich Robbins/Wareham Development, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation, The Bernard E. and Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, and thanks to our many generous individual members and donors.

In particular, we would like to extend special thanks to The San Francisco Foundation (SFF) and Kenneth Rainin Foundation (KRF) for their significant support from their Equity Grants Open Cycle (SFF) and Open Spaces Program (KRF) to fund Commons Archive, Sue Mark’s public art project housed at the Golden Gate Library. This support continues in the spirit of Print Public, Kala programs that foster increased arts participation with diverse communities in Kala’s neighborhood through socially engaged residencies and art-making activities at community hubs, advancing Kala’s efforts to support artists and create a vibrant and accessible creative community.