NTC Foundation was established in 2000 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to renovate 26 historic buildings at the former Naval Training Center into a significant destination for arts, culture, and creativity. Now the largest historic preservation and cultural project in San Diego county, Arts District Liberty Station is a unique location filled with nearly 145 galleries, museums, artists, music groups, dance companies, makers, creators, and distinctive dining experiences.

Cygnet Theatre, founded in 2002, is a leading San Diego performing arts institution known for its close personal connection with its patrons and high-quality contemporary programming. Cygnet attracts a diverse audience of theatre lovers and has won more than 130 awards for theatre excellence. Cygnet’s engagement programs provide theatre access to underserved communities including students and military families, as well as professional opportunities to college students and emerging artists.