[NEohioPAL]ACE grants from the County Commissioners
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LNehring at aol.com
Thu May 26 19:03:48 PDT 2005
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An article from _Crain's Cleveland Business_=20
(http://crainscleveland.com/news.cms?newsId=3D3403) :
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ARTS GROUPS GAIN COUNTY DOLLARS
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By JAY MILLER=20
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The Board of Cuyahoga County Commissioners has awarded nearly $500,000 in =20
grants to 24 area arts organizations.=20
Among the organizations that will receive $496,228 in county money in this=20
round are: Arts Collinwood Inc. ($18,000), Cleveland Botanical Garden=20
($31,200), Cleveland Shakespeare Festival ($8,040) and the Western Reserve=20=
Historical=20
Society ($36,000).=20
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Tom Schorgl, president and CEO of the Community Partnership for Arts and =20
Culture of Cleveland, who chaired the panel that reviewed the grants, lauded=
the =20
commissioners and said he believed it was the only public arts program of it=
s=20
kind in the country.=20
This was the second round of county arts grants this fiscal year. Last=20
September, the commissioners awarded $206,000 to nine groups.=20
Unlike the last round, the commissioners this time paid more attention to=20
smaller arts group. In the first round, awards went to organizations such a=
s=20
the Cleveland Museum of Art ($37,500) and the Cleveland Orchestra ($25,000)=
.=20
To get the grants, arts organizations must make competitive presentations t=
o=20
a community panel that selects the recipients. =20
After its first-ever effort to put county general fund money into the arts,=
=20
the commissioners realized they needed to spread their largesse further. So=
=20
for this second round, first-round winners were excluded and the commission=
ers=20
pledged that 40% of their budget would go to organizations with annual=20
budgets of less than $1.5 million.=20
Among the other grant recipients in this round are:=20
* American Music Theater Arts dba Kalliope Stage $ 18,600=20
* Apollo=E2=80=99s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra $ 18,000=20
* Beck Center for the Arts $ 15,000=20
* Charenton Theater Company $ 5,993=20
* Clayworks, A Cooperative $ 3,060=20
* Cleveland Jazz Orchestra $ 8,250=20
* Contemporary Youth Orchestra $ 13,545=20
* Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation $ 27,000=20
* Negro League Baseball Legends of Fame Inc. dba Baseball Heritage=20
Museum $ 36,000=20
* Opera Circle, Inc. $ 27,000=20
* Passport Project, Inc. $ 22,389=20
* Piano International Association of Ohio dba Cleveland International=20
Piano Competition $ 40,000=20
* Poets & Writers League of Greater Cleveland $ 8,550=20
* Professional Flair, Inc. $ 25,000=20
* Red dba The New Orchestra of Cleveland $ 36,000=20
* Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. $ 27,000=20
* St. Clair Superior Development Corporation $ 16,995=20
* University Circle, Inc. $ 40,000=20
* Verb Ballets, Inc. $ 3,516=20
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from _Crain's Cleveland Business_=20
(http://crainscleveland.com/news.cms?newsId=3D3403) =20
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Congratulations to all recipients! Nearly 2/3 of the total is going to =20
organizations with budgets under $1.5 million, a great step from the =20
Commissioners. Please be sure to thank them for this support, especially if=20=
you are a=20
participant/patron of any from the list.
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Larry Nehring
Artistic Director
The Cleveland Shakespeare Festival
www.cleveshakes.org
"Be safe; act dangerous."
Get ready for Season #8
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL......
and.......CYMBELINE
Directed by Allan Byrne.............................................Directe=
d=20
by Artistic Director, Larry Nehring
Please check our website (_www.cleveshakes.org_ (http://www.cleveshakes.org/=
)=20
) for more information about our season performance schedule and locations=
.
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<DIV>An article from <A=20
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<DIV class=3Dheadline><FONT size=3D4><U>ARTS GROUPS GAIN COUNTY=20
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<DIV><B>By JAY MILLER</B> </DIV>
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<DIV>The Board of Cuyahoga County Commissioners has awarded nearly $500,000=20=
in=20
grants to 24 area arts organizations. <BR><BR>Among the organizations that w=
ill=20
receive $496,228 in county money in this round are: Arts Collinwood Inc.=20
($18,000), Cleveland Botanical Garden ($31,200), Cleveland Shakespeare Festi=
val=20
($8,040) and the Western Reserve Historical Society ($36,000). </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Tom Schorgl, president and CEO of the Community Partnership for Arts an=
d=20
Culture of Cleveland, who chaired the panel that reviewed the grants, lauded=
the=20
commissioners and said he believed it was the only public arts program of it=
s=20
kind in the country. <BR><BR>This was the second round of county arts grants=
=20
this fiscal year. Last September, the commissioners awarded $206,000 to nine=
=20
groups. <BR><BR>Unlike the last round, the commissioners this time paid more=
=20
attention to smaller arts group. In the first round, awards went to=20
organizations such as the Cleveland Museum of Art ($37,500) and the Clevelan=
d=20
Orchestra ($25,000). <BR><BR>To get the grants, arts organizations must make=
=20
competitive presentations to a community panel that selects the recipients.=20
<BR><BR>After its first-ever effort to put county general fund money into th=
e=20
arts, the commissioners realized they needed to spread their largesse furthe=
r.=20
So for this second round, first-round winners were excluded and the=20
commissioners pledged that 40% of their budget would go to organizations wit=
h=20
annual budgets of less than $1.5 million. <BR><BR>Among the other grant=20
recipients in this round are: <BR>
<UL type=3Ddisc>
<LI>American Music Theater Arts dba Kalliope Stage $ 18,600 <BR>
<LI>Apollo=E2=80=99s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra $ 18,000 <BR>
<LI>Beck Center for the Arts $ 15,000 <BR>
<LI>Charenton Theater Company $ 5,993 <BR>
<LI>Clayworks, A Cooperative $ 3,060 <BR>
<LI>Cleveland Jazz Orchestra $ 8,250 <BR>
<LI>Contemporary Youth Orchestra $ 13,545 <BR>
<LI>Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation $ 27,000 <BR>
<LI>Negro League Baseball Legends of Fame Inc. dba Baseball Heritage Museu=
m $=20
36,000 <BR>
<LI>Opera Circle, Inc. $ 27,000 <BR>
<LI>Passport Project, Inc. $ 22,389 <BR>
<LI>Piano International Association of Ohio dba Cleveland International Pi=
ano=20
Competition $ 40,000 <BR>
<LI>Poets & Writers League of Greater Cleveland $ 8,550 <BR>
<LI>Professional Flair, Inc. $ 25,000 <BR>
<LI>Red dba The New Orchestra of Cleveland $ 36,000 <BR>
<LI>Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. $ 27,000 <BR>
<LI>St. Clair Superior Development Corporation $ 16,995 <BR>
<LI>University Circle, Inc. $ 40,000 <BR>
<LI>Verb Ballets, Inc. $ 3,516 </LI></UL></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>from <A href=3D"http://crainscleveland.com/news.cms?newsId=3D3403">Crai=
n's=20
Cleveland Business</A> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Congratulations to all recipients! Nearly 2/3 of the total is going to=20
organizations with budgets under $1.5 million, a great step from the=20
Commissioners. Please be sure to thank them for this support, especially if=20=
you=20
are a participant/patron of any from the list.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT lang=3D0 face=3DArial size=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" PTSIZE=3D"10"=
>Larry=20
Nehring<BR>Artistic Director<BR>The Cleveland Shakespeare=20
Festival<BR>www.cleveshakes.org<BR>"Be safe; act dangerous."<BR><BR><B>Get r=
eady=20
for Season #8<BR> </FONT><FONT lang=3D0 face=3DArial color=3D#000000 si=
ze=3D3=20
FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" PTSIZE=3D"12"><BR>ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL......</FONT=
><FONT=20
lang=3D0 face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF"=20
PTSIZE=3D"10"></B>and.......</FONT><FONT lang=3D0 face=3DArial color=3D#0000=
00 size=3D3=20
FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" PTSIZE=3D"12"><B>CYMBELINE</FONT><FONT lang=3D0 face=
=3DArial=20
color=3D#000000 size=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" PTSIZE=3D"10"></B><BR>Directed=
by Allan=20
Byrne.............................................Directed by Artistic Direc=
tor,=20
Larry Nehring<BR> </FONT><FONT lang=3D0 face=3DArial color=3D#000000 si=
ze=3D3=20
FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" PTSIZE=3D"12"><BR>Please check our website (<B><A=20
href=3D"http://www.cleveshakes.org/">www.cleveshakes.org</A></B></B>) f=
or=20
more information about our season performance schedule and=20
locations.</FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>
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