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LIST OF GRANTEES
Organizational Grant Program I
Small Budget Organizations
Fiscal Year 2001-2002 Grant Awards

[THE GRANT IS AWARDED OVER TWO YEARS]

About Productions
Grant Award: $13,552
Project: To support an increase in the Company Manager's hours
and the creation of an Associate Director position to oversee
education and outreach programs.

Afro-American Chamber Music **
Grant Award: $4,038
Project: To support artist fees for six performances.

American Repertory Dance Company
Grant Award: $11,942
Project: To support compensation for the Artistic Director.

An Claidheamh Soluis/Celtic Arts Center **
Grant Award: $2,674
Project: To support rental space for the Celtic Arts Center.

Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra
Grant Award: $8,376
Project: To support compensation for artistic personnel, with
the goal of attracting and retaining quality musicians.

Assoc. for the Adv. of Filipino Amer. Cult./ Fil-Am
Grant Award: $12,350
Project: To support two permanent part-time positions,
a Program Associate and a Development Associate.

Baseball Reliquary, Inc. **
Grant Award: $5,598
Project: To support fees for a Development Consultant
to design a fundraising campaign and to support the salary
of the Executive Director.

Benita Bike's DanceArt Inc.
Grant Award: $2,110
Project: To support outsourcing of certain administrative
and clerical tasks.

Body Talk, Inc. **
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support a two-year administrative and marketing
project to advance visibility.

Bottom's Dream
Grant Award: $4,040
Project: To support two commissioned world premiere theatre works.

Brockus Project Dance Company **
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support a multi-disciplinary dance festival.

Celebration Arts **
Grant Award: $8,136
Project: To support the process of attaining nonprofit status,
and for the creation and implementation of a marketing strategy.

Children's Center for the Arts, Inc. **
Grant Award: $5,286
Project: To support an Artists-in-Residence program.

Circle X Theatre Co.
Grant Award: $7,410
Project: To support the continuation and growth of the
recently launched Second Stage season.

Common Loon Inc. **
Grant Award: $11,682
Project: To support marketing and publicity efforts.

Cor Cymraeg De Calif./Welsh Choir of So. California,
a multi-ethnic choir **

Grant Award: $5,208
Project: To support an accompanist, and printing
and mailing costs of a quarterly newsletter.

Covina Concert Band
Grant Award: $3,358
Project: To support public concerts, youth and
scholarship programs.

Dancecorps
Grant Award: $8,440
Project: To support artistic expenses for its
children's dance programs.

Dancessence, Inc./Donna Sternberg & Dancers
Grant Award: $3,774
Project: To support a part-time administrative staff position.

Friends of Village Dance Arts **
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support the expansion of repertoire for the
Claremont Youth Ballet.

Ghost Road Company, The **
Grant Award: $2,066
Project: To support general adminstrative expenses.

INCA, the Peruvian Music & Dance Ensemble
Grant Award: $14,558
Project: To support performances at 10 L.A. County
Public Libraries and 3 senior citizen centers.

Indecent Exposure Theater Company
Grant Award: $10,564
Project: To support artistic fees for an original piece of
musical theatre, outreach to underserved audiences,
and administrative costs to increase funding
and co-production opportunities.

Inglewood Cultural Arts, Inc.
Grant Award: $6,654
Project: To support administrative expenses to continue providing
workshops for youth in music, dance and visual arts.

Interact Theatre Company
Grant Award: $15,372
Project: To support the salary of the Managing Director.

Jovenes, Inc.
Grant Award: $7,290
Project: To support visual arts workshops and an art
installation based on the theme "Transportation in LA,"
in which teenagers will work with visual artists.

Kan Zaman **
Grant Award: $3,270
Project: To support paying musicians to provide free
workshops and performances.

Kayamanan Ng Lahi Philippine Folk Arts
Grant Award: $5,360
Project: To support technical and production expenses
associated with the Philippine Dance Gathering
and Workshops project.

Kitty McNamee's Hysterica Dance Company **
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support salaries for artistic staff.

Korean Philharmonic
Grant Award: $9,662
Project: To support six public concerts.

L.A. Freewaves
Grant Award: $12,478
Project: To support Open Studio/LA, an eight-part series of
panel discussions and media screenings, exploring how electronic
communication and arts can better serve under-represented peoples.

Los Angeles Art Association
Grant Award: $10,580
Project: To support the salary of the Artistic/Executive Director.

Los Angeles Children's Ballet Theatre
Grant Award: $3,666
Project: To support a full length, original story ballet entitled
"Journey to the Light World."

Los Angeles Doctors Symphony
Grant Award: $2,396
Project: To support salaries or fees for artistic positions.

Los Angeles Symphonic Camerata
Grant Award: $14,168
Project: To support compensation for the Artistic/Music Director.

Marla Bingham Ballet **
Grant Award: $14,380
Project: To support a part-time salary for the Artistic Director.

Music Circle, The
Grant Award: $13,222
Project: To support a professional development program
focused on volunteer management.

Musical Arts Society of Pas/ Pas. Classical Singers
Grant Award: $10,022
Project: To support the costs for professional singers,
a part-time Administrator, a part-time Grant
Writer/Development Coordinator, and a Marketing consultant.

Musical Theatre Guild **
Grant Award: $5,286
Project: To support an educational outreach program,
bringing the history of American Musical Theatre.

Nesting Dolls **
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support an interdisciplinary dance-theater work
that will draw from Christopher Isherwood's writings.

New Valley Symphony Orchestra
Grant Award:
Project: To support community outreach and the
hiring of more professional musicians.

NewTown Pasadena Foundation
Grant Award: $3,398
Project: To support a public art event and a series of events
featuring media arts and performance.

Overtone Industries **
Grant Award: $4,152
Project: To support Overtone's new collaborative performance
project, "Songs and Dances of Imaginary Lands."

Pacific Serenades
Grant Award: $12,974
Project: To support the hiring of a part-time Administrative Director,
the development of a website, and artists' fees.

Pasadena Shakespeare Company, The
Grant Award: $12,672
Project: To support salary for the Artistic Director, who also
serves as the company's full-time administrator.

Peninsula Symphony Association
Grant Award: $12,058
Project: To support the presentation of five symphony concerts.

Piano Spheres **
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support concerts of new and infrequently
performed piano music.

Playwrights Arena
Grant Award: $12,214
Project: To support the salary for the Artistic Director.

Robey Theatre Company, The
Grant Award: $6,026
Project: To support salaries for the Artistic and Development Director.

Santa Clarita Master Chorale
Grant Award: $6,706
Project: To support graphic design and production
as well as increased print advertising.

Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orch.
Grant Award: $6,556
Project: To support a series of master classes for the
students to work with professional musicians.

Santa Monica Symphony
Grant Award: $11,274
Project: To support salary for the Executive Director/Orchestra
Manager and related marketing and fundraising expenses.

Shakespeare by the Sea, Inc. **
Grant Award: $5,206
Project: To support the salaries of two administrative positions:
Development Director and Producer's Assistant.

Shulman Concerts, Inc./In the Music Room
Grant Award: $2,366
Project: To support live public performances of
classical chamber music.

South Coast Chorale
Grant Award: $12,110
Project: To support facility rental and production expenses.

Stages, Inc.
Grant Award: $6,300
Project: To partially support a Theater Manager.

String Family Players Association, Inc.
Grant Award: $8,208
Project: To support the creation of paid administrative and
development staff positions.

TeAda Productions
Grant Award: $4,672
Project: To support general operating expenses.

Topanga Symphony
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support an increase in the number
of professional musicians.

Towne Street Theatre
Grant Award: $6,378
Project: To support the Artistic/Producing Director's salary.

UPE Enterprises, Inc.
Grant Award: $5,852
Project: To support performances of African-American theatre.

Verdi Chorus, The
Grant Award: $2,540
Project: To support artist's fees for professional singers and
musicians, and scholarships for student singers.

Watts Summer Festival, Inc.
Grant Award: $9,396
Project: To support the annual Watts Summer Festival.

West Coast Singers
Grant Award: $7,872
Project: To support a comprehensive marketing plan.

World Stage Performance Gallery, The **
Grant Award: $3,092
Project: To support artists fees for the public jazz
and writer's workshops.

Ziggurat Theatre Company **
Grant Award: $5,006
Project: To support the creation of a part-time
Development Director position.



 

[THESE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED TWO YEARS
OF FUNDING IN 2000/2001]


Note: Half of the grant award cited is the portion for 2001/2002.
  These grant awards were encumbered in fiscal year 2000/2001.

 

Aeolian Ballet Theatre/LA
Grant Award: $8,136
Project: To support production expenses and artistic fees
for a new work.

American Renegade Repertory Company
Grant Award: $7,080
Project: To support employment of a permanent
part-time production assistant.

Artist Consortium
Grant Award: $7,566
Project: To support salaries for administrative personnel.

AV Community Theatre, Inc.
Grant Award: $7,226
Project: To support the leasing of space for
rehearsal, construction, and storage.

Body Weather Laboratory
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support the salary of the workshop
teacher and administrator.

Burbank Chamber Orchestra
Grant Award: $11,276
Project: To support the hiring of a business
development consultant.

Cambodia Business and Economic Development
Grant Award: $7,446
Project: To support the annual cultural
Cambodian New Year Festival.

Camerata Singers of Long Beach
Grant Award: $9,642
Project: To support the enhancement of an
administrative coordinator position.

Cantori Domino
Grant Award: $14,340
Project: To support a portion of the salaries of the
artistic director, development coordinator, and
twelve core singers.

Carson Community Symphony Association
Grant Award: $3,930
Project: To support concerts for elementary school children
in the South Bay area.

Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra
Grant Award: $12,478
Project: To support salaries for administrative support staff
and the hiring of an assistant conductor.

Collage Dance Theatre, Inc.
Grant Award: $9,044
Project: To support performances of "OverEden" and "Cleopatra."

Dance Resource Center
Grant Award: $8,232
Project: To support the expanded production of Dance-Zine,
a bi-monthly newsletter.

Eagle Rock Community Cultural Association
Grant Award: $8,812
Project: To support the Eagle Rock Music Festival.

Echo Park Arts
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support the Echo Park Arts newsletter and
web site maintenance.

Evidence Room Theater Project
Grant Award: $8,268
Project: To support the hiring of a development director.

Fabulous Monsters Performance Group
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support a production of "The Ramayana,"
a multi-media adaptation of the Asian myth.

Fresh Start Performing Arts Academy
Grant Award: $3,168
Project: To support the academy's educational programming.

Glendale Youth Orchestra
Grant Award: $8,188
Project: To support an increase in artistic and administrative
personnel work time.

Guild Opera Company, Inc.
Grant Award: $4,840
Project: To support the salary for a half-time artistic director.

Helios Dance Theatre
Grant Award: $5,440
Project: To support the production of
"About Anne: A Diary in Dance,"
a dance drama inspired by the diary of Anne Frank.

Keshet Chaim Dancers
Grant Award: $10,086
Project: To support salaries for the artistic and administrative staff.

Khmer Cultural Center
Grant Award: $5,262
Project: To support administrative and general operating expenses.

KULTURA Philippine Folk Arts
Grant Award: $5,950
Project: To support outreach activities at public schools and
libraries throughout the county.

Long Beach Chorale & Chamber Orchestra
Grant Award: $3,064
Project: To support the hiring of a part-time general manager.

Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers
Grant Award: $6,116
Project: To support new rehearsal payment and
increased performance payment for dancers.

Los Angeles Dance Kaleidoscope Foundation
Grant Award: $14,480
Project: To support an associate director position.

Los Angeles Modern Dance & Ballet
Grant Award: $6,480
Project: To support the San Pedro Dance Project/Teen Mentor Program.

Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company
Grant Award: $11,568
Project: To support the salary of the producing artistic director.

Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles
Grant Award: $3,064
Project: To support the continued development of the web site
as a resource of informational services.

Pacific Islander Community Council
Grant Award: $3,420
Project: To support the 12th Annual Pacific Islander Festival.

Rosanna Gamson/World Wide, Incorporated
Grant Award: $4,078
Project: To support the creation of new work.

San Fernando Symphony Orchestra
Grant Award: $6,306
Project: To support the production of a six concert
subscription series at Pierce College.

San Fernando Valley Youth Chorus, Inc.
Grant Award: $4,012
Project: To support a portion of the music director's salary.

Santa Cecilia Opera & Orchestra Association
Grant Award: $10,950
Project: To support the salary for the artistic/music director.

Santa Clarita Ballet Company, Inc.
Grant Award: $10,728
Project: To support an expansion of the company's repertoire.

Society of Heritage Performers
Grant Award: $5,054
Project: To support fees for artists and salaries for
part-time staff members.

Southern California Dance Theatre
Grant Award: $7,334
Project: To support the position of educational program coordinator.

The Center for Land Use Interpretation
Grant Award: $17,266
Project: To support the salary for a part-time administrative director.

The H.E.ART Project
Grant Award: $17,662
Project: To support the development and public relations
coordinator position for two years.

The Story Project
Grant Award: $14,180
Project: To support production expenses associated with
creating a film lab which will teach the art of storytelling
through moving pictures.

Trade City Productions
Grant Award: $2,512
Project: To support the salary of a program director.

TRIP Dance Theatre
Grant Award: $3,402
Project: To support rehearsal and production expenses
related to TRIP Dance Theatre's "Sacred Spaces" project.

Valentina Oumansky Dramatic Dance Foundation
Grant Award: $2,600
Project: To support four in-school demonstrations
of Project IMAGE.

Valley Youth Orchestras Association
Grant Award: $11,436
Project: To support a general manager position to include
responsibilities for grant writing and development.

Venice Arts Mecca
Grant Award: $5,956
Project: To support the development of free media, literary,
and performing arts programs for at-risk youth.

Vox Femina Los Angeles
Grant Award: $9,772
Project: To support artistic and administrative development.

West Hollywood Chorale
Grant Award: $2,000
Project: To support the development of a marketing campaign
and orchestra/choral repertoire.

West Los Angeles Symphony
Grant Award: $6,354
Project: To support the expenses of presenting a free
symphonic concert at Royce Hall, UCLA.

Yiddishkayt Los Angeles
Grant Award: $13,640
Project: To support increased artistic programming with
Yiddish Women's Voices, a conference and concert
highlighting Yiddish women's literature.

Young Saints Scholarship Foundation
Grant Award: $6,156
Project: To support expenses for the expanded for youth
and the 28th annual festival, "Celebration of the Arts."

 
* New to this OGP category only
** New to Grants Program

 

 

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