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The following provides a listing of Arts Fund grant recipients from 1993 - 2011::

     


2011
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Arts Clayton   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $21,000
Atlanta Celebrates Photography   Visual Arts   General Operating   $25,000
Atlanta Chamber Players   Music   General Operating   $12,500
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center   Visual Arts   General Operating   $60,000
Atlanta Printmakers Studio   Visaual Arts   General Operating   $7,500
Atlanta Sacred Chorale   Music   General Operating   $10,000
Atlanta Shakespeare Company   Theatre   General Operating   $25,000
Aurora Theatre   Theatre   General Operating   75,000
Callanwolde   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $65,000
CORE Performance   Dance   General Operating   $20,000
Dad's Garage Theatre Company   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Dance Canvas   Dance   General Operating   $6,500
The Georgia Ballet   Dance   General Operating   $50,000
Georgia Shakespeare   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre   Dance   General Operating   $30,000
Joel Chandler Harris Assoc. / The Wren's Nest   Literary   General Operating   $20,000
Madison Morgan Cultural Center   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $60,000
Monroe Art Guild   Visual Arts   General Operating   $5,000
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA)   Visual Arts   General Operating   $50,000
Out Of Hand Theater   Theatre   General Operating   $15,000
Synchronicity Theatre   Theatre   General Operating   $35,000
Theatre du Reve   Theatre   General Operating   $7,500
Theatre in the Square   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Theatrical Outfit   Theatre   General Operating   $70,000
True Colors Theatre Company   Theatre   General Operating   $50,000
Youth Ensemble of Atlanta   Theatre   General Operating   $15,000
TOTAL           $965,000

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2010 Fall
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Atlanta Printmakers Studio   Visaual Arts   General Operating   $10,000
Atlanta Celebrates Photography   Visual Arts   General Operating   $25,000
Atlanta Sacred Chorale   Music   General Operating   $10,000
Arts Clayton   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $45,000
Cobb Symphony Orchestra   Music   General Operating   $50,000
Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts  

Multi-discipline

   General Operating   $22,500
Georgia Shakespeare   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre   Dance   General Operating   $46,000
Horizon Theatre Company   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Johns Creek Arts Center   Multi-discpline   General Operating   $42,000
Moving in the Spirit   Dance   General Operating   $35,000
Synchronicity Theatre   Theatre   General Operating   $50,000
Theatre du Reve   Theatre   General Operating   $10,000
Youth Ensemble of Atlanta   Theatre   General Operating   $29,500
TOTAL           $500,000

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 2010 Spring
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Actor's Express   Theatre   General Operating   $65,000
Atlanta Celebrates Photography   Visual Arts   General Operating   $25,000
Atlanta Chamber Players   Music   General Operating   $12,500
Dad's Garage Theatre Company  

Theatre

   General Operating   $50,000
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre   Dance   General Operating   $25,000
Madison Morgan Cultural Center   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $67,500
Quinlan Visual Arts Center   Visual Arts   General Operating   $30,000
Theatre in the Square   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Theatrical Outfit   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
True Colors Theatre Company   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
TOTAL           $500,000

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2009 Fall
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center   Visual Arts   General Operating   $50,000
Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus   Music   General Operating   $30,000
Atlanta Sacred Chorale   Music   General Operating   $8,000
Atlanta Shakespeare Company   Theatre   General Operating   $65,000
Cobb Symphony Orchestra  

Music

   General Operating   $50,000
The Georgia Ballet   Dance   General Operating   $75,000
Horizon Theater Company   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Johns Creek Arts Center   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $10,000
Michael O'Neal Singers   Music   General Operating   $17,000
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA)   Visual Arts   General Operating   $65,000
Out Of Hand Theater   Theatre   General Operating   $15,000
Spruill Center for the Arts   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $40,000
TOTAL           $500,000

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2009 Spring
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Actor's Express   Theatre   General Operating   $60,000
Atlanta Celebrates Photography   Visual Arts   General Operating   $20,000
Atlanta Chamber Players   Music   General Operating   $10,000
Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $25,000
Dad's Garage Theatre Company  

Theatre

   General Operating   $45,000
Georgia Shakespeare   Theatre   General Operating   $50,000
Madison Morgan Cultural Center   Multi-discipline   General Operating   $70,000
Quinlan Visual Arts Center   Visual Arts   General Operating   $40,000
Theatre in the Square   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
True Colors Theatre Company   Theatre   General Operating   $75,000
Youth Ensemble of Atlanta   Theatre   General Operating   $30,000
TOTAL           $500,000

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2008
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
7 Stages   Theatre   Director of grants and strategies staff person   $150,000 over three years
Atlanta Lyric Theatre
  Theatre   Debt reduction   $50,000
Hammonds House Museum   Visual Arts   Membership and volunteer manager
staff position 		  $90,000 over three years
IMAGE Film and Video   Media   Program and strategic business reorganization   $145,000 over three years
Michael O'Neal Singers  

Music

   Working capital reserve   $30,000
William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum   Visual Arts   Part-time specialist position to prepare for Association of American Museum accreditation   $35,000
TOTAL           $500,000

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2007
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
ART PAPERS   Visual Arts   Development / public relations staff person   $110,000 over three years
Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts
   Multi-Discipline   Facility renovation   $75,000
Northeast Atlanta Ballet Ensemble   Dance   Business manager staff position   $75,000 over two years
PushPush Theater   Theatre   Business manager staff position   $68,000 over three years
Several Dancers Core   Dance   Fund development manager staff position   $50,000 over two years
Spruill Center for the Arts   Multi-discipline   Staff enhancement and online class registration   $20,000
Theatrical Outfit   Theatre   Enhancement of group sales staff position   $75,000 over three years
Art Stabilization Toolbox   All   Support for additional Toolbox grants   $27,000
TOTAL           $500,000

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2006
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Actor's Express   Theatre   Online marketing campaign & webmaster staff position   $48,000
Atlanta Shakespeare Company
   Theatre   Debt reduction   $40,000
Atlanta Young Singers of Callanwolde   Music   Volunteer management staff position   $58,000 over two years
Cobb Symphony Orchestra   Music   Executive assistant staff position   $45,000 over two years
The Georgia Ballet   Dance   Development officer staff position   $60,000 over two years
Gwinnett Philharmonic Association   Music   Marketing staff position   $30,000 over two years
Horizon Theatre Company   Theatre   Chief operating officer staff position   $100,000 over two years
Out of Hand Theater   Theatre   General manager staff position   $21,000
Synchronicity Performance Group   Theatre   Co-artistic producing directors staff enhancement   $48,000
True Colors Theatre Company   Theatre   Marketing & development staff positions   $50,000 over two years
TOTAL           $500,000

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2005
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Alternate ROOTS   Multi-Discipline   Administrative staff position   $50,000 over two years
Atlanta Boy Choir
  Music   Executive director staff position   $75,000 over two years
Atlanta Celebrates Photography   Visual Arts   Marketing/development staff position   $60,000 over two years
Cultural Arts Center of Douglasville/Douglas County   Multi-Discipline   Campus plan and campaign study   $35,000
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra   Music   Executive director staff position   $70,000 over two years
Georgia Shakespeare   Theatre   Debt reduction   $50,000
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center   Multi-Discipline   Facility renovations   $35,000
Moving in the Spirit   Dance   Development director staff postion   $75,000 over three years
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA)   Visual Arts   Debt reduction   $50,000
TOTAL           $500,000

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2004
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
ART Station   Multi-Discipline   Marketing director staff postion   $60,000 over two years
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
   Visual Arts   Membership staff postion   $57,700 over two years
Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus   Music   Community relations staff position   $45,000 over two years
Callanwolde Foundation   Multi-Discipline   Capital Reserve   $50,000
Dad's Garage   Theatre   Audience development staff position   $46,000 over two years
Full Radius Dance   Dance   Development staff position   $25,000 over two years
Georgia Ensemble Theatre   Theatre   Development director staff position   $60,000 over two years
Michael O'Neal Singers   Music   Administrative director staff position   $25,000
7 Stages   Theatre   Capital Reserve   $30,000
Theatrical Outfit
  Theatre   Debt Reduction   $25,000
Youth Ensemble of Atlanta   Theatre   Development director staff position   $60,000 over two years
TOTAL           $483,700

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2003
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Academy Theatre   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $25,000
Actor's Express
   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $37,000
Art Papers   Literary Arts   Capital Reserve   $32,500
ART Station   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $60,000
Atlanta Coalition for Performing Arts   Arts Service   Debt Reduction   $16,000
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center   Visual Arts   Debt Reduction   $150,000
Museum of Design | Atlanta   Visual Arts   Debt Reduction  $50,000
Atlanta Shakespeare Company   Theatre   Facility   $40,000
Atlanta Young Singers of Callanwolde   Music   Debt Reduction & Capital Reserve   $25,000
Ballethnic Dance Company
   Dance   Debt Reduction   $50,000
Cobb Symphony Orchestra   Music   Debt Reduction   $30,000
Conyers/Rockdale Council for the Arts   Multi-discipline   Facility   $25,000
Dad's Garage   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $25,000
The Georgia Ballet   Dance   Debt Reduction   $25,000
Georgia Ensemble Theatre   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $45,000
Gwinnett Philharmonic Association   Music   Staff Posiition   $45,000 over two years
Horizon Theatre Company   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $103,000
IMAGE Film and Video   Media Arts   Staff Position   $55,000 over two years
Jomandi Productions   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $44,000
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art   Visual Arts   Staff Position   $66,500 over three years
Moving in the Spirit   Dance   Reserve   $30,000
PushPush Theater   Theatre   Facility   $25,000
7 Stages Theatre   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $65,000
Synchronicity Performance Group   Theatre   Capital Reserve   $15,000
Theatre Gael   Theatre   Staff Position   $18,000
Theatrical Outfit   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $50,000
VSA Arts of Georgia   Multi-discipline   Debt Reduction   $25,000
WRFG Radio Free Georgia
   Media Arts   Equipment   $30,000
TOTAL           $1,207,000


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2002
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Atlanta Coalition of Performing Arts   Theatre   Administrative Staff   $50,000 over two years
Atlanta Lyric Theatre
   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $40,000
Arts Clayton   Multi-discipline   Administrative Staff   $60,000 over two years
Ballethnic Dance Company   Dance   Administrative Staff   $60,000 over two years
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre   Dance   Debt Elimination   $29,000
WRFG 89.3FM - Radio Free Georgia   Media Arts   Development Staff   $51,000 over two years
TOTAL           $290,000


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2001
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Academy Theatre   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $29,000
Walton County Music Guild
   Music   Managing Director Position   $32,000 over two years
TellTale Theatre   Theatre   Marketing/Development Director Position   $37,500 over two years
PushPush Theater   Theatre   Marketing/Development Director Position   $40,000 over two years
Moving in the Spirit   Dance   Working Capital Reserve   $25,000
Atlanta International Museum of Art & Design   Multi-discipline   Public Relations & Marketing Positions   $50,000 over two years
IMAGE Film and Video   Media Arts   Debt Reduction   $25,000
Atlanta Shakespeare Company   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $40,000
TOTAL           $278,500


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2000
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Actor's Express   Theatre   Marketing   $27,000
Arts Clayton
   Multi-Discipline   Planning   $7,500
The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center   Visual   Debt Reduction   $40,000
The Conyers/Rockdale Council for the Arts   Multi-Discipline   Facility   $25,000
Dad's Garage   Theatre   Development Staff   $30,000 over two years
Horizon Theatre   Theatre   Development Staff - Consulting   $32,000 over two years
Gainesville Ballet Company   Dance   Staff Support   $22,000 over two years
Pandean Players   Music   Debt Reduction   $20,000
Soweto Street Beat Dance Company
   Dance   Marketing Staff   $24,000 over two years
TOTAL           $227,500


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1999
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Art Papers   Literature Arts   Staff & Equipment   $33,500 over two years
The Georgia Ballet
   Dance   Planning - Development Staff   $32,500 over two years
Neighborhood Playhouse   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $41,500
Several Dancers Core   Dance   Marketing Staff   $30,000 over two years
Theatrical Outfit   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $50,000
TOTAL           $187,500


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1998
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Hammonds House Galleries   Visual Arts   Development Staff   $54,000 over two years
7 Stages Theatre
   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $30,000
Ballethnic Dance Company   Dance   Marketing Staff   $56,500 over two years
Georgia Ensemble Theatre   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $35,000
Gwinnett Fine Arts Center   Multi-Discipline   Planning - Readiness   $4,500
TOTAL           $180,000


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1997
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Dancer's Collective   Dance   Planning   $20,000
Atlanta Shakespeare Company
   Theatre   Development staff   $25,000
ART Station   Multi-Discipline   Administrative staff   $20,000
Academy Theatre   Theatre   Administrative staff   $25,000
IMAGE Film and Video   Media Arts   Development Staff Support   $30,000
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art   Visual Arts   Planning   $35,000 over two years
TOTAL           $155,000


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1996
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Atlanta International Museum of Art and Design   Visual Arts   Marketing Staff   $20,000
Soapstone Center for the Arts
   Multi-Discipline   Debt Reduction   $27,000
Georgia Shakespeare Festival   Theatre   Marketing Staff - Expenses   $35,000
Special Audiences/Very Special Arts Georgia   Multi-Discipline   Marketing Staff - Expenses   $30,000
Theatre Gael   Theatre   Marketing Staff - Expenses   $18,000
TOTAL           $130,000


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1995
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Radio Free Georgia Broadcasting Foundation, Inc.   Media Arts   Computerization   $15,000
Alternate Roots
   Theatre   Facility Renovation   $25,000
Nexus Contemporary Art Center   Visual Arts   Marketing Staff and Related Computer Expenses   $45,000
Theatre In The Square   Theatre   Marketing Staff & Expenses   $45,000
Horizon Theatre   Theatre   Planning Consultants - Expenses and Facility   $30,000
TOTAL           $150,000


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1994
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
Pandean Players   Music   Debt Reduction   $16,000
7 Stages
   Theatre   Facility Renovation   $35,000
Theatrical Outfit   Theatre   Facility and Development Staff - Expenses   $36,000
Atlanta Art Papers   Literature Arts   Debt Reduction and Capital Reserve   $30,000
TOTAL           $117,000


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1993
Recipient   Discipline   Initiative   Grant Amount
ART Station   Multi-Discipline   Facility (payment of note)   $35,000
Jomandi Productions
   Theatre   Debt Reduction and Capital Reserve   $32,000
Actor's Express   Theatre   Marketing Staff & Expenses   $27,500
Several Dancers Core   Dance   Consortium Consulting with 10 Dance Companies   $70,000 over two years
Production Values, Inc.   Theatre   Debt Reduction   $20,000
TOTAL           $185,000


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