

ABOUT
Welcome to The Creative Collective SF, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in San Francisco. We are dedicated to nurturing, empowering, and supporting the local arts and music community by providing meaningful opportunities for creative professionals to thrive.
Our mission is to break down financial barriers for artists and foster a vibrant, inclusive arts ecosystem where creativity can flourish, grow, and inspire.
Why We Do It
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, The Creative Collective SF is driven by a deep commitment to making the arts accessible to all. We understand that financial barriers often prevent talented artists from reaching their full potential. Whether it’s performing without commission fees, showcasing work in pop-up shows, or securing vendor opportunities at large events, we are here to ensure that every artist can thrive, regardless of financial circumstances.
By investing in the creative voices of today, we are building a more inclusive and supportive arts community for the future. Our work is grounded in the belief that when artists are supported, they can uplift and inspire the communities around them, driving cultural transformation for generations to come.
Who We Are
Creative Collective SF is led by a board of directors, consisting of seasoned professionals, each with over 25 years of individual experience in areas such as audio recording, live music programming, event management, creative business development, and small business accounting.
Our combined expertise spans over a century. We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant creative community, blending deep industry knowledge with a passion for innovation.