Los Angeles County Arts Commission
www.lacountyarts.org
Renae Williams, Grants Manager
(213) 974-1343

Deadlines for Organizational Grant Program:
OGP I (budgets under $100,000) Dec. 11, 2002
OPG II (budgets $100,000 to $800,000) Nov. 13, 2002
OGP III (budgets over $800,000) Oct. 16, 2002

City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department
www.culturela.org
Arleen Chikami, Grants Manager
(213) 473-7700

Deadlines:
Traditional Arts, April 2002
Organizations, Sept. 2002

Public Corporation for the Arts (Long Beach)
www.artspca.org
Polly Huggins, Operations Director
(562) 570-1930

Pasadena Cultural Affairs Division
www.ci.pasadena.ca.us/planning/arts/homecult.asp
Johanthon Glus, Executive Director for the Arts
(626) 744-6916

City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division
arts.santa-monica.org/index2.html
Maria Luisa de Herrera, Cultural Affairs Manager
(310) 458-8350

California Community Foundation
(incubator for young organizations)
www.calfund.org
Nicole Jones, Program Officer
(213) 413-4130 x250

— STATE

California Arts Council
www.cac.ca.gov
Theresa Harlan (Traditional Folk Arts Program, Artist Fellowship Program)
(916) 322-6393

Josie S. Talamantez (Multicultural Arts Development Program, Traditional Folk Arts Program, Artists in Residence Program, Artists Fellowship Program)
(916) 322-6394

Lucero Arellano (Multicultural Arts Development Program)
(916) 322-6338

Rob Lautz (Artists in Residence Program)
(916) 322-6578

Patricia Milich (Touring and Presenting Program)
(916) 322-6385

Deadlines:
Artist in Residence, Nov. 9, 2001
Multicultural Advancement (3 year cycle), spring 2003
Multicultural Entry (3 year cycle), fall 2003
Organizational Support, Feb. 19, 2002
Dance, April 30, 2002
Music Performing Groups, Feb. 19, 2002
Touring & Presenting Roster, Aug. 16, 2002

Alliance for the California Traditional Arts
www.actaonline.org
(Master/Apprentice program, Traditional Arts Development program)
Amy Kitchener, Project Director
(559) 237-9813
Mary MacGregor-Villarreal, Consultant
(626) 793-8975

Deadlines:
Master/Apprentice, July 2002
Traditional Arts Development, Dec. 15, 2001

The Durfee Foundation
www.durfee.org
(Master Musicians' Fellowship; Artists' Resource for Completion (ARC) grants)
Claire Peeps, Executive Director
(310) 899-5120

California Council for the Humanities
www.calhum.org
Felicia Kelley, Program Officer
(213) 623-5993

— NATIONAL

The Fund for Folk Culture
www.folkculture.org
Betsy Peterson, Program Director
(505) 984-2534

Deadlines:
CAC Traditional Folk Arts, March 4, 2002
California Traditional Arts Advancement Program, May 2002

National Endowment for the Arts
www.nea.gov
Barry Bergey, Director of Folk & Traditional Arts
(202) 682-5428

Deadlines:
Heritage and Preservation, Aug. 2002 (but possible change in grant category)

National Endowment for the Humanities
www.neh.gov
(800) 634-1121 (general)
(202) 606-8494 (grant management)

Deadlines:
Public Programs, Apr. 16, 2002 and Sept. 11, 2002

For information on the interests of private and corporate foundations, see the Foundation Center (www.fdncenter.org) and the Council on Foundations (www.cof.org).

ALSO, The Center for Nonprofit Management has a funding resource library downtown. (www.cnm.org) 606 South Olive Street, (213) 623-7080

* Compiled by Lisa Richardson, Folk & Traditional Arts Program Manager, Los Angeles County Arts Commission for October 20, 2001 gathering.

This gathering has been made possible in part by a grant from the California Traditional Arts Advancement Program, a program of the Fund for Folk Culture supported by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation.