RECENT NEWS:
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with arts programming serving communities can now begin the eligibility verification process for Oklahoma Arts Sector ARPA Grants. Grants are made possible by the state's $10 million investment of federal pandemic relief funding for the arts and cultural sector. Eligibility verification will run through October 31.
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with arts programming serving communities can now begin the eligibility verification process for Oklahoma Arts Sector ARPA Grants. Grants are made possible by the state's $10 million investment of federal pandemic relief funding for the arts and cultural sector. Eligibility verification will run through October 31.
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Keep the arts accessible in Oklahoma.

$82M impact and growing since 1971

Your giving reaches more than 1M Oklahomans through 40 arts and cultural organizations – creating more than 640,000 experiences for school-age children.

Keep the arts accessible in Oklahoma.

More than $91M impact and growing since 1971

Your giving reaches more than 1 million Oklahomans through 40 arts and cultural organizations – creating nearly 495,000 experiences for school-age children last year.

the project

We do more than raise money for the arts. We promote arts education and its impact throughout our state – while keeping the Allied Arts network of cultural organizations strong.

It’s possible thanks to people like you.

Children engaged in art activities are more likely to hold school leadership positions, volunteer in the community and have consistent school attendance.

The arts create jobs, boost tourism and attract new residents. The nonprofit arts industry generates $872.8M in economic activity statewide annually.

Strong arts programs revitalize neighborhoods and transform communities into thriving cultural hubs, reaching more than one million people in Oklahoma.

The nonprofit arts industry supports about 38,965 full-time equivalent jobs statewide.

the Supported Agencies
The OKCPHIL offers a variety of educational opportunities, including in-class programs and orchestral concert, to ensure children of all backgrounds have the opportunity to explore the joy of instrumental music.

Oklahoma City Philharmonic

"The (Oklahoma City Philharmonic) performances are very valuable to my students. When they get to attend this type of event, they get to see that the world has possibilities for them. They get to dream. I appreciate the lessons you teach my kids."

Oklahoma Teacher
OKCPHIL Youth Concert Partner School
ways to give

Your gift to Allied Arts makes cultural nonprofits stronger, more stable and strategic.

Employee Giving

Companies and employees can make a difference together by donating to Allied Arts through their workplace.

Corporate Partners

Contributions from our corporate donors make a lasting impact on the cultural landscape of central Oklahoma.

Visionary Donors

latest news
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with arts programming serving communities can now begin the eligibility verification process for Oklahoma Arts Sector ARPA Grants.
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with arts programming serving communities can now begin the eligibility verification process for Oklahoma Arts Sector ARPA Grants. Grants are made possible by the state's $10 million investment of federal pandemic relief funding for the arts and cultural sector. Eligibility verification will run through October 31.
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Allied Arts Exceeds 2023 Campaign Goal of $3.6 Million
Announcement of Transformational $10 Million Investment of ARPA Funding in Arts and Cultural Sector
May 26, 2023
Allied Arts Announces 2023 ARTini
Allied Arts is gearing up for ARTini, the annual martini-tasting event and art auction that raises critical funds for the arts. This year’s event will have a “Roaring 20s” theme to celebrate 20 years of ARTini.
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