African Cultural Center of San FranciscoBridging our Continents, People, and Cultures
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Learn more about the African Cultural Center of San Francisco (ACCSF),
our mission, programs, community work, and how you can support our vision.
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The African Cultural Center of San Francisco (ACCSF) is a nonprofit
cultural, educational, and charitable organization dedicated to celebrating
African arts and heritage, supporting diaspora communities, and
giving back to women, children, and schools across Africa.
Yes. ACCSF is organized as a nonprofit public benefit corporation and
is seeking or has obtained recognition as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.
Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
ACCSF is currently in its pre-launch phase in San Francisco. Our permanent
location will be announced once finalized. In the meantime, we are actively
planning, fundraising, and building partnerships.
We will offer exhibitions, performances, festivals, youth education programs,
community events, leadership dialogues, and Africa Give-Back initiatives
focused on women, children, and schools.
Through our Africa Give-Back Initiative, we designate a portion of our funds
to support education, women's empowerment, youth arts, and community-driven
projects across African countries, working with trusted local partners.
Visit the “Support Us” page to learn more about one-time gifts, monthly giving,
founding circle opportunities, corporate partnerships, and foundation support.
During pre-launch, you may also contact us directly to discuss contributions.
Yes. We welcome partnerships with embassies, international organizations,
museums, foundations, companies, schools, and community groups. Visit our
“Partnerships & Embassies” page or contact us to start a conversation.
Visit the “Volunteer & Internships” page to share your interests and
availability. As we grow, we match volunteers and interns with roles
that fit both their skills and our organizational needs.
We see ourselves as partners, not competitors. Our goal is to complement and
strengthen the work already being done, share resources where possible, and
create more visibility and opportunities for all.