Our portfolio

Projects we make possible

From symphony orchestras to open-air marketplaces, CACF supports a growing portfolio of artists, organizations, and community initiatives.

Music

Mariposa Yosemite Symphony Orchestra

A community treasure: a county of 17,000 people with its own symphony orchestra, led for more than two decades by founder and Music Director Les Marsden.

Mariposa, California→

Economic Development

Frost Shop Marketplace

An open-air vendor marketplace on Highway 140 in Mariposa, creating space for local makers, food vendors, and small businesses to reach the traveling public.

Mariposa, California→

Community & Creative Economy

Ignite Space

A community hub for entrepreneurs, creators, and collaborators in Mariposa — coworking, events, and the connective tissue of a rural creative economy.

Mariposa, California→

Music

Desert Hot Springs Classical Concerts

A series of classical concerts founded by Danny Holt that inspires the local community of Desert Hot Springs.

Desert Hot Springs, California→

Music

Desert Baroque

Baroque music in the modern era — period performance exploring music from the late Renaissance to the mid-nineteenth century.

Palm Desert, California→

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