āMOST EPIC LOCAL EVENT OF THE YEARā
Our fourth annual State of the Art event in 2025 raised over $230,000 while inspiring our community with an unforgettable night of magical creativity
VIDEO OVERVIEW OF SOTA
INDIVISIBLE ARTS is a South Bay 501(c)(3) dedicated to cultivating creativity, consciousness, and connection through the arts.
From the local foster care system to students who have no art in their schools āIndivisible Arts is on the front lines teaching creativity, consciousness and emotional resiliency tools while making sure all students have access to art.
We are on the precipice of a mental health crisis and we know that creativity, consciousness, connection and community are critical parts of the holistic solution.
The Current State of Mental Health in the U.S.
ā¢ 90% of US adults say the United States is experiencing a mental health crisis ā CNN/Kaiser Family Foundation ā 10/5/22
ā¢61.5 million U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2024 (23.4%) ā National Alliance on Mental Illness (2024)
ā¢ 48,800 suicide deaths were reported in 2024ā AP News (2024)
ā¢ 42.5 million adults in America su er from anxiety disorders (Mental Health America)
ā¢Mental illness costs the U.S. economy approximately $282 billion annually. (Yale News).
Mental Health and Gen Z (ages 7ā23)
ā¢ 86% say mental health is as or more important than physical health ā PHM
ā¢ 96% of them report dealing with anxiety today ā PHM
ā¢ 46% report experiencing anxiety frequently or all the time ā PHM
ā¢ 57% of HS females have persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness in 2023 (NBC News, 2023)
ā¢ Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among people aged 15ā34 ā CDC, 2021
Mental Health and Addiction
ā¢ Drug overdose deaths reached a record high of 93,331 in 2020 ā CDC Wonder 2020, (NVSS)
ā¢ In 2012, more than 255 million opioid prescriptions were dispensed a rate of 81.3 prescriptions per 100 Americans (CDC, 2021)
Mental Health Addiction and Screens
ā¢ We tap, swipe, and click on our phones 2,617 times per day (King Online University ā 2019).
ā¢ The average smartphone owner unlocks their phone 150 times a day (Internet Trends ā 2019).
ā¢ 87% of Millennials say their smartphone never leaves their side (Zogby ā 2019).
ā¢ 60% of college students say they are addicted to their phones (Baylor ā 2019).
ā¢ Screen time spiked to over 13 hours/day during COVID-19 (Eyesafe Nielsen, 2020)
ā¢ Children (11ā14) spend about 9 hours a day in front of a screen using entertainment media (CDC, 2021)
In 2025, we impacted
650+ STUDENTS through
11 PROGRAMS served over
4,655 SESSIONS totaling over 7,355 HOURS of programming
Evaluation
Evaluation data amassed has proven this course to be 90% e ective (or more) in greatly increasing students ability to:
-Recognize Emotions
-Listen to Otherās Perspectives
-Communicate E ectively -Problem Solve
-Recognize Strengths in Oneself
Thank you to all who have made our impact possible this year. This change simply does not happen without the support of our community.
For the next year, we are looking to raise $400k in support so that we can increase accessibility for youth living east of the beach cities in areas of unequal opportunity
We seek to serve...
1,200 STUDENTS through
11 PROGRAMS served over 7,000 SESSIONS totaling over 1,000 HOURS of programming
This program isnāt just for the families that can a ord it, itās for the kids who NEED it.
YOUR IMPACTYOUR IMPACT
ā¢ $10,000 donation pays for 364 Visual Arts Sessions for scholarship students
ā¢ $10,000 donation pays for 364 Visual Arts Sessions for scholarship students
ā¢ $10,000 covers pays for 141 CWT Sessions for scholarship students
ā¢ $10,000 covers pays for 141 FLT Sessions for scholarship students
(Full CWT series of 8 classes for 18 students, and 18 high school mentors)
(Full FLT series of 8 classes for 18 students, and 18 high school mentors)
We are connected to all schools in South Bay and their Principals, art teachers, and counselors ā as well as partners on existing programs with Walk With Sally, Friendship Foundation, and DaVinci RISE to ensure we get the program to the kids who need it and want it. We are also open and willing to partner with groups and students of your choosing for your scholarship-focused donation.
We are connected to several schools in South Bay and their Principals, Art Teachers, and Counselors ā as well as partners on existing programs with Walk With Sally, Friendship Foundation, and DaVinci RISE to ensure we get the program to the kids who need it and want it. We are also open and willing to partner with groups and students of your choosing for your scholarship-focused donation.
YOUR BRAND LOGO proudly presents
ANNUAL FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT
Indivisible Arts
www.indivisiblearts.org MAY 16TH, 2026 5-9 PM @ RESIN
TITLE SPONSOR: ā $50,000
ā¢ Designation as TITLE Sponsor on all marketing materials including logos on step & repeat, display/projection, and Indivisible Arts website
ā¢ Tailored Branded Visual Arts program for 2024, to run for 12 months
ā¢ Inclusion in pre-event advertising (included in 6 social media posts, logo on ļ¬ier)
ā¢ 20 Complementary tickets to the State of the Art
ā¢ Designated Creative Wisdom Accredited Tour Guide
ā¢ Special VIP Gi
ā¢ On-stage recognition
ā¢ On-screen recognition
ā¢ Logo and link on website
IMPACT
ā¢ 24 Visual Arts students per week for 1 year: 1,152 session 90 min sessions
ā¢ 20 Creative Wisdom Tools students for 8 week course
Your donation allows us to give our program to the kids who need it most. We would like to work with you to identify the students and recipients of your brandās Youth Program scholarships.
Additionally, we are connected to several schools in South Bay and their principals, art teachers, and counselors ā as well as partners on existing programs with Walk With Sally, Friendship Foundation, and Richstone Family Center.
PRESENTING SPONSOR ā $25,000 (One Available)
ā¢ Designation as PRESENTING Sponsor on all marketing materials including logos on step & repeat, display/projection, and Indivisible Arts websites
ā¢ Inclusion in pre-event advertising (two social media posts, logo on ļ¬ier)
ā¢ 20 Complementary tickets to the State of the Art
ā¢ On-stage recognition
ā¢ On-screen recognition
ā¢ Logo and hyperlink on website
PLATINUM SPONSOR ā $10,000 (8 available)
ā¢ 15 Complementary tickets to the State of the Art
ā¢ Designation as a PLATINUM Sponsor on all marketing materials including logos on step & repeat, display/projection, and Indivisible Arts websites
ā¢ Inclusion in pre-event advertising (one social media posts, logo on ļ¬ier)
ā¢ On-screen recognition
ā¢ On-stage recognition
ā¢ Logo and hyperlink on website
We are also looking for in-kind sponsors:
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: MEDIA PARTNERS
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: FOOD PARTNERS
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: WINE PARTNER
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: BEER PARTNER
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: SPIRITS PARTNER
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: STAGE PARTNER
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: SOUND PARTNER
SOTA In-Kind Sponsor: INSURANCE PARTNER
(SPONSOR LEVEL = VALUE OF IN-KIND DONATION)
AUCTION ITEM DONATIONS
Silent and Live auction item donations keep State of the Art fun and exciting - our past donated items have included tours of Fox Sportsā studios, tropical vacations, mobile saunas, gi cards to local restaurants, and resort stay packages.
INDIVISIBLE ARTS WELCOMES AUCTION DONATIONS SUCH AS:
Restaurant Gi Cards, Local Hotel Stays, Event Tickets, Musical Instruments, Signed Memorabilia, Vacation Packages, Dining Experiences, Adventure Activities, Exclusive Tours, Upscale Apparel and Accessories, Desirable Items of Value.
In exchange for auction donations, IA o ers omplementary tickets to State of the Art
Weāre curating an exhibition of works by artists to be auctioned for the Cause of youth mental health
HOW IT WORKS
Artists may choose one of the following contribution options:
100% Donation 50% Donation 25% Donation
Key logistics:
Artwork is shipped to Indivisible Arts by May 1 for annual fundraiser State of the Art (SOTA)
Once received, the work remains with us until sold
If a split is selected, artist payment is issued promptly post-sale
Works not sold at SOTA will be sold by Indivisible Arts as part of their Cause Collection (contribution will be honored)
WHY PARTICIPATE
Support youth mental health and creative education at scale
Align your work with a respected, community-rooted nonproļ¬t
Reach new collectors through a highly attended beneļ¬t event
Get two free tickets to the event
EVENT SNAPSHOT
State of the Art is an event featuring live music, immersive installations, and a curated art auctionābringing together artists, collectors, philanthropists, and community leaders in support of youth wellbeing.
NEXT STEPS
If youāre interested, weāll follow up immediately with shipping details, an artwork intake form, and a promotion timeline.
Artwork due: May 1 / Event: May 16
CONTACT
Tom Neil
tom@indivisiblearts.org
202-695-9867
