Support Artists. Sustain Creativity.
At East Street Arts, we believe that artists are the lifeblood of culture and community.
Your donation will support artists to build sustainable creative practices and connect with local communities, audiences and peers across the UK and beyond.
For over 30 years, we have been dedicated to creating the conditions for artists to thrive by providing space, resources, and opportunities to be bold and innovative.
Join us on our mission to empower artists at every stage of their journey— and help build a richer, more inclusive cultural community.
Please Donate Today. Every donation counts.
- Provide affordable studios and creative workspaces for artists – including over 80 permanent studio spaces and the transformation of more than 550 meanwhile spaces.
- Offer professional development, mentoring, and business support – supporting over 20,000 artists to build more sustainable, resilient careers.
- Deliver community-led projects that bring art to diverse audiences, supporting collaboration between artists and local communities.
- Advocate for fair pay and better working conditions for artists, and generate opportunities like commissions, studios and residencies.
- Support artist-led space to remain a key part of the creative sector infrastructure
- Develop innovative programmes that empower artists to build long-term careers.
Make a Difference: Every contribution, no matter the size, plays a vital role in sustaining creativity. Your support allows us to continue championing artists and ensuring that their work enriches communities, engages audiences and inspires future generations.
Ways to Give
- One-off Donation: A single gift can help us fund essential resources and projects.
- Regular Giving: Monthly donations provide stability and long-term impact.
- Corporate Sponsorship: Partner with us to invest in the future of the arts.
- Fundraise for Us: Run, cycle, host an event – get creative to support artists.
Join us in making a lasting impact. Donate today and be part of a movement that keeps art and creativity alive for generations to come.
If you have any questions or would like to have a conversation about how you can support East Street Arts, please do not hesitate to email us at development@esamail.org.uk or call our office on 0113 248 0040.
As a registered charity (no. 1077401), we rely on donations to continue our work supporting artists to develop resilient and sustainable practices and connect with local communities, audiences, and peers across the UK and beyond.
