Arts Education & Access Fund: summary of all grants awarded

The following is a list of grantees that have benefited from the Arts Education & Access Fund in our most recently completed fiscal year, FY17-18. These grants are awarded by the Regional Arts & Culture Council to support arts education and access in our community. Listings of grants made with AEAF funds in prior years are available in the reports of the Citizen Oversight Committee.

Grants Awarded in Fiscal Year 2017-2018
Grantee Name Grant Type  Arts Education & Access Fund  Other Funds  Total Grant Amount 
Abrahamian, Kamee Project Grant  $5,950  $5,950
Akinjiola, Oluyinka Project Grant  $7,000  $7,000
Albina Jazz Festival Project Grant  $1,000  $1,000
Allotey, Nii Ardey Project Grant  $6,800  $6,800
Andisheh Center Project Grant  $4,080  $4,080
Architecture Foundation of Oregon Project Grant  $6,282  $6,282
Artists Repertory Theatre General Operating Support  $39,500  $30,000  $69,500
Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO) Project Grant  $5,250  $5,250
Autism Society of Oregon Arts Equity Grant  $1,250  $1,250
Belt, Virginia Project Grant  $3,600  $3,600
Blue Sky Gallery General Operating Support  $5,900  $5,800  $11,700
BodyVox General Operating Support  $21,600  $10,000  $31,600
Caldera Project Grant  $5,120  $5,120
Cappella Romana, Inc. General Operating Support  $8,800  $5,000  $13,800
Carter, Derrais Project Grant  $6,650  $6,650
Chamber Music Northwest General Operating Support  $19,600  $20,000  $39,600
Children’s Healing Art Project (CHAP) General Operating Support  $8,400  $5,000  $13,400
Cinema Project Arts Equity Grant  $1,480  $1,480
Circus Cascadia Project Grant  $5,250  $5,250
CoHo Productions General Operating Support  $6,400  $6,400  $12,800
Cymaspace Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Daghlian, Martha Project Grant  $2,290  $2,290
Dahwen Wu, Roland Project Grant  $4,860  $4,860
Disability Art and Culture Project Project Grant  $5,100  $5,100
Disjecta Contemporary Art Center General Operating Support  $8,900  $5,000  $13,900
Disjecta Contemporary Art Center Equity Investment  $10,000  $10,000
Echo Theater Company General Operating Support  $10,300  $5,000  $15,300
en Taiko Project Grant  $6,300  $6,300
Ethos Music Center General Operating Support  $19,600  $10,000  $29,600
Friends of Chamber Music General Operating Support  $10,200  $8,800  $19,000
Fuse Theatre Ensemble Arts Equity Grant  $5,000  $5,000
Girls Inc of the Pacific Northwest Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Grant, Darrell Project Grant  $6,015  $285  $6,300
Hacienda CDC Project Grant  $7,000  $7,000
Hand2Mouth Theatre General Operating Support  $3,000  $5,000  $8,000
Hata, Chisao Project Grant  $4,880  $4,880
Hollywood Theatre General Operating Support  $18,300  $20,000  $38,300
Imago Theatre General Operating Support  $10,500  $5,000  $15,500
Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) General Operating Support  $5,600  $5,000  $10,600
Instituto de Cultura y Arte In Xochitl In Cuicatl Arts Equity Grant  $5,000  $5,000
Instituto de Cultura y Arte In Xochitl In Cuicatl Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Instituto de Cultura y Arte In Xochitl In Cuicatl Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Instituto de Cultura y Arte In Xochitl In Cuicatl Capacity Building  $10,000  $10,000
Japanese Garden Society of Oregon Project Grant  $6,650  $6,650
Jim Pepper Native Arts Council Project Grant  $6,270  $6,270
Ko-Falen Cultural Center Project Grant  $5,950  $5,950
Kukatonon Children’s African Dance Troupe Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Kukatonon Children’s African Dance Troupe Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Kukatonon Children’s African Dance Troupe Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Kukatonon Children’s African Dance Troupe Capacity Building  $10,000  $10,000
Latino Network Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Lewis, Emily Project Grant  $5,140  $5,140
Literary Arts Equity Investment  $15,000  $20,000  $35,000
Literary Arts, Inc. General Operating Support  $25,000  $20,000  $45,000
Live Wire! Radio General Operating Support  $10,200  $5,000  $15,200
Makau, Béalleka Project Grant  $7,000  $7,000
McDermott, Tina Project Grant  $4,540  $4,540
MediaRites Project Grant  $5,950  $5,950
Metropolitan Youth Symphony General Operating Support  $9,700  $10,000  $19,700
Miracle Theatre Group General Operating Support  $11,000  $10,000  $21,000
My Voice Music Equity Investment  $5,990  $5,990
My Voice Music General Operating Support  $5,800  $4,000  $9,800
Noche, Celeste Project Grant  $5,770  $5,770
Northwest Children’s Theater and School General Operating Support  $32,300  $20,000  $52,300
Northwest Dance Project General Operating Support  $14,200  $20,000  $34,200
NW Documentary General Operating Support  $3,000  $5,000  $8,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre General Operating Support  $56,000  $75,000  $131,000
Oregon BRAVO Youth Orchestras General Operating Support  $ 7,300  $7,300  $14,600
Oregon Children’s Theatre Equity Investment  $7,500  $7,500
Oregon Children’s Theatre General Operating Support  $37,900  $35,000  $72,900
Oregon Symphony Association General Operating Support  $207,000  $145,000  $352,000
Outside the Frame Arts Equity Grant  $6,000  $6,000
Pacific Youth Choir Project Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Passinart: A Theatre Company Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Passinart: A Theatre Company Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Passinart: A Theatre Company Capacity Building  $10,000  $10,000
PDX Jazz General Operating Support  $12,200  $5,000  $17,200
Pendulum Aerial Arts General Operating Support  $4,000  $4,000  $8,000
People-Places-Things Project Grant  $2,160  $2,160
PHAME General Operating Support  $5,700  $8,000  $13,700
PlayWrite, Inc. General Operating Support  $5,100  $5,000  $10,100
Polaris Dance Theatre General Operating Support  $6,150  $6,150  $12,300
Portland Art & Cultural Center Arts Equity Grant  $6,000  $6,000
Portland Art Museum/Northwest Film Center General Operating Support  $262,000  $165,000  $427,000
Portland Baroque Orchestra General Operating Support  $18,700  $10,000  $28,700
Portland Center Stage General Operating Support  $139,700  $85,300  $225,000
Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra General Operating Support  $5,200  $8,000  $13,200
Portland Gay Men’s Chorus General Operating Support  $9,700  $5,000  $14,700
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) General Operating Support  $16,900  $25,000  $41,900
Portland Interfaith Gospel Choir Arts Equity Grant  $4,500  $4,500
Portland Meet Portland Project Grant  $5,250  $5,250
Portland Opera Association General Operating Support  $122,000  $92,000  $214,000
Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival Project Grant  $5,600  $5,600
Portland Piano International General Operating Support  $10,000  $10,000  $20,000
Portland Playhouse General Operating Support  $11,000  $12,000  $23,000
Portland Taiko Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Portland Taiko Capacity Building  $15,000  $15,000
Portland Taiko Capacity Building  $10,000  $10,000
Portland Youth Philharmonic Association General Operating Support  $13,800  $10,000  $23,800
PreSERVE Coalition Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Profile Theatre Equity Investment  $18,750  $18,750
Profile Theatre General Operating Support  $12,100  $5,000  $17,100
Right 2 Survive Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Rock Dojo Project Grant  $5,108  $5,108
Rogue Pack  Young Portland Speaks! Project Grant  $6,210  $6,210
Rosas Reséndiz , Rángel Project Grant  $5,690  $5,690
ROSE Community Development Arts Equity Grant  $6,500  $6,500
Street Books Project Grant  $4,860  $4,860
Swart, Cornelius Project Grant  $4,690  $4,690
Thakore, Roshani Project Grant  $5,600  $5,600
The August Wilson Red Door Project General Operating Support  $6,000  $6,000  $12,000
The Circus Project Equity Investment  $10,508  $10,508
The Circus Project General Operating Support  $6,800  $6,000  $12,800
The Giving Tree Arts Equity Grant  $1,810  $1,810
The Library Foundation Project Grant  $6,300  $6,300
The Old Church Society Project Grant  $5,250  $5,250
The Portland Ballet Equity Investment  $20,000  $20,000
The Portland Ballet General Operating Support  $14,100  $10,000  $24,100
Third Angle New Music Ensemble General Operating Support  $4,000  $4,000  $8,000
Third Rail Repertory Theatre Equity Investment  $6,920  $6,920
Third Rail Repertory Theatre General Operating Support  $19,100  $10,000  $29,100
Triangle Productions! General Operating Support  $8,000  $5,000  $13,000
Vanport Mosaic Project Grant  $5,600  $5,600
Verde Project Grant  $5,250  $5,250
Vibe of Portland Project Grant  $1,160  $1,160
Village Coalition Project Grant  $7,000  $7,000
Viva La Free Project Grant  $5,536  $5,536
White Bird General Operating Support  $22,100  $20,000  $42,100
World Arts Foundation Inc. Project Grant  $5,120  $5,120
Write Around Portland General Operating Support  $8,400  $5,000  $13,400
Young Audiences of Oregon General Operating Support  $26,100  $20,000  $46,100
Young Audiences of Oregon & SW Washington Equity Investment  $35,000  $35,000
Total $1,984,639 $1,064,035 $3,048,674