our Supporters
VOTC builds community through making art and teaching art.
All VOTC's programs are accessible and affordable. The following supporters make this possible:
Art, Nature, Ancestry at Origin Woods
VOTC received $48,000 for Phase Two of Art, Nature, Ancestry at Origin Woods, a multi-arts program based at VOTC’s historic property that connects the West Pullman community to its own origins by centering African American and Native American artists, ultimately striving for individual and community healing.
Art, Nature, Ancestry at Origin Woods
VOTC received $48,000 for Phase One of Art, Nature, Ancestry at Origin Woods, a multi-arts program based at VOTC’s historic property that connects the West Pullman community to its own origins by centering African American and Native American artists, ultimately striving for individual and community healing.
CityArts Program Grant
city of chicago
VOTC is partially supported by a CityArts Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events.
Illinois arts council
VOTC is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
VOTC is a proud grantee in SmartGrowth 2018-2021. Please learn more about this amazing and supportive organization in Chicago that celebrates VOTC.
The Arts Work Fund invests in the financial sustainability, management, governance and growth capacities of small arts and cultural organizations located in the Chicago metropolitan region.
Pritzker Traubert Family Foundation
The Pritzker Traubert Foundation invests in people and programs that enrich the life experiences of Chicago’s children. With a strong focuson improving schools, we seek leaders, programs and ideas that will impact student learning in powerful and long-lasting ways. In addition to education, the Foundation extends its support to health & fitness and art & culture, building on our belief that a city that values learning, promotes physical well-being and appreciates the arts will thrive for generations to come.
CORPORATE DONORS
AT&T
ComEd/Exelon
ECG Management Consultants
Walmart
INDIVIDUAL DONORS
Long Term & New Supporters
Connie Baznik, Anthony DeFina, Jerry Ellis, Salvatore & Marie Galtieri
Neil Ellis Orts, Theodore Michalke, Christina Ordower, Linda Williams, Susan Williams
Robert Anderson, Mike Andrews, Hillary Mac Austin, Lynn Basa, Arthur Bresnahan
Maggie Catania, Jason Cohenour, John Coleman & Kristin Patton, Gwen Eagleton
Mary Ferraza, Jill Heyser, Teresa Kuruvilla, Kathleen Maltese, Ilana Manaster
Steve Marciani & Don Widmer, Joshua Mangis, Carolyn Ou
Jennifer Rose, Rachel Scheu, Melissa Stanley, Jonathan Stoner, Fylinda Wiley
in-kind donations
over $1,000
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