We Need Artists More Than Ever!

RAC Fundraising Campaign

 Help us raise $1 million to create a big impact on art in Rochester.

WHY Donate to RAC?

Supporting RAC means investing in Rochester’s future.
Your donation helps us:

  • Empower local artists with essential resources: studio space, equipment, and professional training.

  • Support free workshops and mentorship programs that nurture emerging talent.

  • Bring art events to life, attracting locals and visitors and boosting the region’s economy.

HOW RAC Supports Artists

Rochester Artist Collaborative (RAC) is an arts organization dedicated to supporting both emerging and established Artists. Since 2019, we’ve worked to empower the creative community in Rochester by providing:

Dynamic 
Programs & Events


From music showcases and group art exhibitions to workshops and Artist mentorship.

Comprehensive Resources

Our Art Information Hub connects Artists with grants, residencies, and networking opportunities.

Opportunities 
to Thrive

We offer tools, mentorship, and platforms to help Artists showcase their work and connect with audiences.

RAC $1 MILLION FOR THE ARTS

This will help fund programs and resources, uplift diverse voices, and drive our Women Artist Initiative, making sure the future of art is vibrant, inclusive, and thriving.

This will be a life changing year for the arts, but we can’t do it alone. Every contribution makes a difference. Let’s build something powerful together.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Yes, donations to RAC are 100% tax-deductible. Donors will receive a donation receipt that can be used for tax purposes.

  • Rochester Artist Collaborative uses donations in various ways to support its mission and operations. Here are some key areas where donations are utilized:

    1. Programs and Workshops: Funding art programs, workshops, and training sessions for Artists to develop their skills and knowledge.

    2. Exhibitions and Events: Organizing art exhibitions, and showcases to provide Artists with platforms to display their artwork.

    3. Artist Resources: Providing resources such as studio space, equipment, and materials necessary for Artists to create their work.

    4. Community Outreach: Implementing community engagement initiatives and outreach programs to promote the arts in the Greater Rochester Area.

    By strategically using donations in these areas, RAC ensures that it can continue to nurture the arts community and provide valuable resources and opportunities for Artists in Rochester.

  • For any questions, you can contact Executive Director Adam Eaton at 585-500-7023 We're happy to assist with any questions!

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