Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis Gives More Than $3.7 Million in Grants to Local Arts Organizations and Programs

by Jason Schipkowski | Jul 14, 2025 | Impact Stories, Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News

The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC) awarded a total of $3,723,212 in funding following the organizations’ 2025 grants cycle for arts and culture organizations and programs in St. Louis city and county. The majority of dollars were awarded to arts...

RAC Grantees Provide Invaluable Resources and Legal Expertise to Community

by Jason Schipkowski | Apr 10, 2025 | Celebrating 40 Years, Impact Stories, Newsroom, Uncategorized

Featured Image Springboard to Learning By Kallie Cox As the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis celebrates its 40th anniversary, the organization has been highlighting a few longtime grantees that work to make the region a hub of creativity. These grantees have...

Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis and Continuity Select Five Local Filmmakers for ARPA for the Arts St. Louis Film Project

by Jay Scherder | Apr 4, 2025 | Impact Stories, Press Releases, RAC News

The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC), in partnership with Continuity, is excited to announce the grant recipients of the St. Louis Film Project funded by a grant from ARPA for the Arts. Each filmmaker will receive a grant up to $100,000 to produce...

40 Years of Funding Performance: Reflecting on St. Louis’ Vibrant Performing Arts Scene

by Savannah Babington | Feb 25, 2025 | Celebrating 40 Years, Impact Stories, In the News

Featured Image Metro Theater Company   From big, lively productions to intimate shows that move you, St. Louis’ performances are etched into its history. For 40 years now, the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis has uplifted and supported the performing arts.  ...

40 Years of Funding Beauty: The Art Making the Gateway City a Destination

by Jason Schipkowski | Feb 18, 2025 | Celebrating 40 Years, Impact Stories, Newsroom

By Kallie Cox Featured Image Courtesy of The Bach Society of Saint Louis; Photo by STL Photo The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis is a large part of what makes the city unique, and its funding of the art cements it as a destination of culture in the region.  For...

In St. Louis Magazine: Learn How RAC Has Made a Transformative Impact on the City for 40 Years

by Jason Schipkowski | Jan 28, 2025 | Celebrating 40 Years, Impact Stories, Newsroom

St. Louis is a city brimming with artistic talent, cultural richness, and creative innovation, and much of that vibrancy is thanks to the efforts of the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis. For four decades, RAC has shaped the city’s cultural landscape, making St....