Darden Restaurants Foundation is committed to supporting local cultural institutions that offer visual and performing arts programs for children and families and that promote cultural diversity. The arts directly affect people's lives and can strengthen and connect everyone within the community.

In 2003-2004, Arts & Culture organizations received 22% of the Foundation's total giving.

•  The Chihuly Exhibit at The Orlando Museum of Art
•  Bach Festival Society of Winter Park
•  Crealde School of Art
•  United Arts of Central Florida
•  Orlando-UCF Shakespeare Festival
•  The Sphinx Organization
•  Young Audiences of North Texas