The Foundation for Hospital Art.

Name

The Foundation for Hospital Art.

Legal name

Foundation for Hospital Art, Inc.

Website

https://hospitalart.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nonprofit Healthcare Art and Volunteer Mural Programs

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (711320)

SIC

Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Arts, Crafts & Maker Fairs (MPAGAFAJ)

Keywords

• Hospital art donations
• Volunteer paint by number
• Healthcare mural programs
• Corporate teambuilding events
• Nonprofit charitable art

Headquarters

HQ city

Marietta

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Contributions: As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the organization relies on charitable donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. 100% of contributions are tax deductible.
2. PaintFest Kit Sponsorship: Organizations and individuals sponsor PaintFest kits which are painted and then donated to hospitals. The kit purchase/registration serves as the contribution.
3. Corporate Teambuilding Events: Companies pay for PaintFest events as corporate social responsibility and teambuilding activities. Pricing is quote-based and tailored to client needs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

FFHA produces and distributes pre-drawn, color-coded PaintFest® mural kits that volunteers paint and then donate to hospitals and healthcare facilities worldwide. The organization supplements kit distribution with organized PaintFest® teambuilding events, smaller Patient Packs for individual patients, HeART Boards® tribute canvases for healthcare workers, and Custom Design mural services. All offerings are coordinated around the mission of softening clinical environments through volunteer-created artwork.

Product overview

The Foundation for Hospital Art operates as a single unified nonprofit offering centered around its PaintFest® program. The core portfolio consists of PaintFest® Kits and PaintFest® Patient Packs (paint-by-color mural products for hospitals and patients), supplemented by HeART Boards® (healthcare worker tribute canvases), Custom Design services for personalized murals, and PaintFest® Events (organized teambuilding sessions). All offerings connect volunteers to the mission of donating colorful artwork to healthcare facilities worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PaintFest® Kits: Paint-by-color mural kits that volunteers can order and paint, with completed artwork donated to hospitals and healthcare facilities.
• PaintFest® Patient Packs
• HeART Boards®

Products and services

• PaintFest® Kits Paint-by-color mural kits containing pre-drawn, color-coded six-panel canvases and art supplies that enable individuals and groups to create artwork for donation to hospitals and healthcare facilities, regardless of artistic ability.
• PaintFest® Patient Packs Smaller-scale paint-by-color artwork kits designed for individual hospital patients to complete and display in their hospital rooms during extended recovery periods.
• HeART Boards® Small canvas boards created as a tribute program for healthcare workers, featuring paint-by-color designs that volunteers complete with uplifting messages on the backs for front-line healthcare heroes.
• Custom Designs Custom mural design services where FFHA designers collaborate with groups to create unique six-panel mural designs for PaintFest events, adapting existing artwork or creating original themes.
• PaintFest® Events Organized teambuilding and community service events where groups of volunteers (teams of 12, groups ranging from a few to thousands, duration 90 minutes to 2.5 hours) paint mural kits together at hotels, convention centers, or company offices, with completed paintings donated to healthcare facilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• 59,000+ murals created since 1984
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Van Gogh MuseumflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2022The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam collaborated with FFHA to brighten hospital walls with canvases inspired by Van Gogh's works. Specially developed Van Gogh Museum PaintFest kits based on six works (Almond Blossom, The Bedroom, Irises, Sunflowers, The Harvest, Fishing Boats) enable volunteers to create art for hospitals. Proceeds help fund kits for mental health institutions. Partnership launched with ASML employees hosting events in Veldhoven, NL and the US.
• Peanuts WorldwideflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2020As part of Peanuts 70th anniversary (2020) and 75th anniversary (2025), Peanuts Worldwide partnered with FFHA for the 'Take Care With Peanuts' initiative. Murals featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Woodstock were painted in children's hospitals worldwide. Over 70 children's hospitals across all seven continents received murals in the initial initiative. The partnership continues with 75th anniversary celebrations in 2025.
• ASMLcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerASML employees helped kick off the Van Gogh Museum partnership by hosting Van Gogh PaintFest events at their offices in Veldhoven, Netherlands and the United States in March and April 2022.
• Charles Schulz FoundationflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerMaintains special relationship with Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital where Charles Schulz received cancer care. Partnered with Peanuts Worldwide and FFHA for Peanuts 75th anniversary PaintFest celebration at the hospital.
• YELLS (Youth Empowerment through Learning, Leading, and Serving)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNonprofit youth development organization serving Franklin Gateway community in Marietta, Georgia. Received custom murals from Sweat Mountain Dog Park group's PaintFest project.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• TeamBonding: Corporate team-building event provider with charity-integration options. Comparable corporate teambuilding GTM motion, though offers broader activity types beyond the PaintFest paint-by-color model.
• Foundation for Art and Healing: Nonprofit focused on the intersection of art, creative expression, and health outcomes. Comparable mission around art's role in healthcare settings, though more research- and program-oriented than the Foundation for Hospital Art's mural donation model.

Broad incumbents

• Americans for the Arts: National nonprofit advocating for arts and arts education with broad programs across healthcare, education, and community development. Comparable as a large-scale arts nonprofit serving healthcare-adjacent beneficiaries, though broader in scope.
• Catchafire: Skills-based volunteering platform connecting professionals with nonprofits. Comparable volunteer-engagement GTM motion and nonprofit audience, though serves a broader mission than art-for-hospitals specifically.
• VolunteerMatch: Large nonprofit volunteer-matching platform used by individuals and corporate CSR programs. Comparable volunteer-led engagement model and corporate CSR audience to Foundation for Hospital Art's PaintFest events.

Direct peers

• RxArt: Nonprofit organization that places fine art in healthcare facilities to improve patient experience. Directly comparable to Foundation for Hospital Art in mission (art for healing environments), beneficiary base (hospitals and clinics), and nonprofit funding model.
• Art with a Heart: Nonprofit providing interactive art programs to hospitalized children, homeless shelters, and other vulnerable populations. Comparable volunteer-driven art-for-healing model and nonprofit donor-funded structure.
• Splashes of Hope: Nonprofit that creates original murals for hospitals, pediatric centers, and community spaces through artist-led and volunteer-driven initiatives. Comparable mission, beneficiary base, and volunteer-engagement model to Foundation for Hospital Art.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/168319417365
• Xx.com/hospital_art
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/foundation-for-hospital-art

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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