Business Description
Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has been forging inspiring partnerships between business and the arts since 1985 through year-round advocacy, research, training and arts engagement efforts.
As a champion of artists, cultural organizations and creative industries, CBCA advances Denver and Colorado as a cultural hub and validates the arts as an integral part of our regional economy. CBCA also demonstrates that art is smart for business by providing the business community with access, exposure and visibility for their investment in the arts.
Mission
CBCA advances Colorado’s creative economy by connecting business and the arts.
Vision
CBCA envisions a Colorado where arts and business are integrated to catalyze and build strong and vibrant communities.
Core Values
Collaboration: Arts and business enhance one another. Fostering partnerships between them helps strengthen our communities.
Creativity: Encouraging new, different and innovative ideas is necessary for our community to grow.
Education: Civic and business leaders, as well as the people they serve, should understand and advocate for the importance of the arts.
Inclusiveness: The arts are for all Coloradans. All forms of creative expression are valuable.
Cultural Vitality: The arts are an indispensable part of our community and economic development, as well as our day-to-day lives.