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Unless otherwise specified, no goods or services were exchanged for this contribution. The California Institute of the Arts is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization. Your donation is fully tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your donation receipt as your official record.

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Year after year annual donors giving every level are critical to our success. You can review our most recently published annual report here. Thank you for your consideration and for demonstrating your support by taking action with your gift today.

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Nearly 95% of students at CalArts receive some form of scholarship support. These gifts provide immediate resources that enable us to offer the maximum scholarship support possible to students in need of scholarship assistance.
 
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Your gift to the Annual Fund allows us to address many of our most pressing challenges. By designating your gift to the Annual Fund you are maximizing our ability to respond to the ever-changing and often unforeseen demands that arise in our effort to support our students.
 
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CalArts is a multidisciplinary community of artists. Our ongoing educational endeavor is grounded in openness, experimentation, critical engagement, and creative freedom. Through artistic practice, we transform ourselves, each other, and the world.

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