Skip to main content
Shop Merch Add a Show Listing
My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

FOA Foundation Awards $100,500 in Art Grants for 2023

Learn more about the recipients here!

By:

FOA Foundation Awards $100,500 in Art Grants for 2023 Image

The FOA Foundation has announced the twenty-one organizations awarded $100,500 total in arts grants for the 2023 year. The FOA Foundation helps fund the many art-related non-profits in the Laguna Beach community, emphasizing those dedicated to education and the cultural enrichment of the local community through the arts.

"Laguna Beach would not be the same without the contributions of the town's many arts organizations," said FOA Foundation President Kathy Jones. "Each organization brings unique creativity and energy to Laguna. The FOA Foundation honors their commitment and their dedication to the cultural life of this community."

The 2023 Art Grants recipients are:

3340 Recital Series

Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach

Festival of Arts

Laguna Art Museum

Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Center

Laguna Beach High School Band Boosters

Laguna Beach High School Ceramics

Laguna Beach High School Visual Art Department

Laguna Beach Schools Performing Arts Boosters

Laguna Beach Seniors, Inc.

Laguna College of Art & Design

Laguna Community Concert Band

Laguna Dance Festival

Laguna Playhouse

Laguna Plein Air Painters Association

LagunaTunes Community Chorus

LOCA, Inc.

No Square Theatre

Sawdust Art Enrichment Fund

Third Street Writers

Thurston Middle School - Drama


The FOA Foundation, formally the Laguna Beach Festival of Arts Foundation, was established in 1989 to preserve and promote the fine arts and all other artistic endeavors in and about the City of Laguna Beach, California. Since its establishment, the Foundation has awarded nearly $3.0 million in grants to strengthen Laguna Beach's arts, culture, and creative expression. The FOA Foundation is comprised of a board of trustees who oversees and administers the program including Kathy Jones (president), John Campbell (vice president), Bob Earl (treasurer), Jacquie Moffett (secretary), Jeff Redeker (board member), Jeff Rovner (board member) and Kirsten Whalen (board member).

Need more Los Angeles Theatre News in your life?
Sign up for all the news on the Summer season, discounts & more...

Local Shows
Good Night, Oscar in Los Angeles Good Night, Oscar
North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11)
Catch Me If You Can in Los Angeles Catch Me If You Can
Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) PHOTOS
Gershwin and the Golden Age in Los Angeles Gershwin and the Golden Age
The Soraya (10/11-10/11)
John Lloyd Young  in Los Angeles John Lloyd Young
Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/21-8/22) PHOTOS
Love, Loss and What I Wore in Los Angeles Love, Loss and What I Wore
Sawyer's Playhouse (8/08-8/30) PHOTOS
Melt : The Play in Los Angeles Melt : The Play
The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) PHOTOS
Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding in Los Angeles Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20)
P3's September Cozy Cabaret - Road Trip! and The Theatre is a Lady in Los Angeles P3's September Cozy Cabaret - Road Trip! and The Theatre is a Lady
The Broadwater Second Stage Theatre (9/14-9/14)
Liberace & Liza: A Tribute in Los Angeles Liberace & Liza: A Tribute
The Plaza Theatre (2/14-2/14)
"Once Upon a Mattress" in Los Angeles "Once Upon a Mattress"
Whittier Community Theatre (9/12-9/26)

BroadwayWorld TV