Greater Hartford Arts Council

The Greater Hartford Arts Council is a leader and catalyst for the promotion, fundraising and coordination of arts and heritage programs that help celebrate our diverse cultures, enliven the spirit, and enrich the economy of Connecticut’s Capital Region.

The Arts Council is a full-service cultural development organization:

• 8th largest United Arts fund in the nation

• 6th largest workplace drive in the nation, supported by 4,000 employees in 60
companies

• 250 businesses make direct investments in the Arts Council

• $46 million invested over 36 years, helping place Greater Hartford in the top 6% of
metro areas in North America for arts (Places Rated Almanac)

• Largest independent arts council in New England

• A national leader in diversified services and cultural promotions