We are a non-profit Artist service organization. Springboard for the Arts’ mission is to cultivate a vibrant arts community by connecting artists with the skills, contacts, information and services they need to make a living and a life.

Incorporated in 1991, Springboard has supported the arts community with management and consulting services for more than 20 years. Springboard's vision and commitment has gained national recognition as a model for professional development services to artists, arts organizations, and arts administrators.

Our office is near the intersection of Kellogg Boulevard and Broadway, just across the street from the St. Paul Farmer's Market. Directions. The Springboard staff loves to take our show on the road, serving artists and arts organizations throughout the Upper Midwest region.

Springboard is thoughtfully funded by gifts from Jerome Foundation, Minnesota State Arts Board, National Endowment for the Arts, The McKnight Foundation, City of Saint Paul Cultural STAR Program, Ecolab Foundation, Bush Foundation, St. Paul Travelers, Mardag Foundation, The Target Foundation, 3M Community Giving, Marshall Fields, Minnesota State Bar Association Foundation, as well as Website Sponsors. and individual supporters. Modest fees for workshops and services also help to support Springboard's ongoing mission.