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Manitou Springs Arts, Culture & Heritage Initiative
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On Tuesday, February 4th the Manitou Springs City Council approved a 0.3% sales tax that will support arts and culture in Manitou Springs.  This tax is based on the MACH the ballot measure that passed in December 2019 and will go into effect on July 1, 2020. The MACH tax will be collected  for 14.5 years.

Organizations Impacted

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Impact of MACH Organizations in 2018

  • Served more than 1,700 people weekly
  • Presented 1,000+ programs and classes for adults and children
  • Provided 25,000+ free visits (not including regular access to PPLD)
  • Provided 65+ direct and indirect jobs to regional residents
  • Generated $2.3m in tangible value to our patrons

These 25 local organizations & projects qualify for MACH funding 

Historic Carnegie Building
Manitou Art Center
Miramont Castle
Manitou Springs Heritage Center
Manitou Springs Arts Council
MSSD14
Historic Preservation Council
Concrete Couch


Manitou Springs Creative District
Art Walk
Mineral Springs Foundation
Manitou Springs Arts Academy
Poetry Heals
Clayfest
Manitou Springs Community Market
​Textiles West Innovation Lab

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Little London Winds
Manitou Paints!
Age-Friendly Manitou Springs
Smokebrush Foundation
Manitou Chamber Music Festival
Manitou Music Foundation
Rockey Sculpture
Housing Advisory Board
Hiawatha Gardens

And new innovative organizations that have been in existence for at least 3 years
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  • About
  • Why Support?
  • Organizations Impacted
  • FAQ
  • Community Support
  • Media
  • Carnegie Library
    • Archives
  • Contact
  • Manitou Art Center
  • Miramont Castle
  • Manitou Heritage Center