Transition Year Grants 2001
Out of Program
Highlighted in blue are grants that were awarded in 2001 under old funding guidelines, but are illustrative of grants that could be awarded under the new funding guidelines.
Arts & Other Programs
| Auburn University Foundation Performing Ensembles & Dance Master Workshops Hartford, CT |
To continue support of the Rural Studio which directs student architects in the design and construction of affordable housing and community facilities for the poor using innovative materials and construction techniques. | $195,000 3 Years |
| Avodah, Inc. The Forgiveness Project Jersey City, NJ |
To support "The Forgiveness Project," a community-based initiative that explores forgiveness through dance and sacred texts. | $22,000 1 year |
| Ike �Aina General Support |
To support Ike �Aina native land trust in implementing a strategic plan for land conservation that views land and its resources holistically, including the function of people on the land, and a place�s relationship to history, art, spiritual beliefs, genealogy, and resources. | $50,000 1 year [$40,000-Environment; $5,000-Arts; $5,000-Interprogram] |
| LA Arts HereAfter Lewiston, ME |
To continue HereAfter, a community-engagement, collaborative dance piece that explores issues pertaining to death and dying and end of life care. | $27,500 1 year |
Community-Based Arts Organizations
| African American Dance Ensemble Inc. Organizational Development Marketing and Fundraising Support Durham, NC |
To develop a long-range plan that will strengthen and stabilize the board and staff, and prioritize management and programmatic goals. | $47,500 1 year |
| Afro-American Cultural Center, Inc. General Support Charlotte, NC |
To strengthen its senior administrative staff and develop and implement marketing, development and communications plans. |
$50,000
1 year |
| Alaska Native Heritage Center, Inc. Building on Our Strengths Anchorage, AK |
To ascertain the feasibility of several proposed income generating projects. |
$35,000
1 year |
| Artists for Humanity Inc. General Support Boston, MA |
To increase organizational capacity for an entrepreneurship program that targets at-risk youth in Boston. | $50,000 1 year |
| Artists Rights Foundation The Story of Movies Los Angeles, CA |
For "The Story of Movies" to develop curriculum to test out a series of pilot sites and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the curriculum based on feedback from site instructors and students. | $50,000 1 year |
| Boys Harbor, Inc. The Harbor Conservatory for The Performing Arts New York, NY |
For a final year of general operating support for a wide range of performing arts programs for youth and adults. |
$50,000
1 year |
| Bread and Roses Cultural Project, Inc. Unseen America New York, NY |
To support "Unseen America", a project that enables artists, students and workers to document the working conditions of low-wage employees, America's working poor. | $30,000 1 year |
| Bronx Museum of the Arts General Support Bronx, NY |
To build audiences by strengthening and broadening important partnerships with cultural, educational and service organizations. | $50,000 1 year |
| Brooklyn Arts Exchange, Inc. General Support Brooklyn, NY |
To continue the implementation of its strategic plan that will lead to stabilization. |
$50,000
1 year |
| Children's Museum Re-Envisioning The Role of Museums in Community Boston, MA |
To engage in a planning process that will enhance
its strategic partnerships with community constituents. |
$50,000 6 months |
| Citykids Foundation, Inc. Citykids Repertory Company New York, NY |
To strengthen and sustain its model Repertory
Company that targets urban youth. |
$120,000
2 years |
| Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Art-at-Work Atlanta, GA |
To strengthen and stabilize "Art-at-Work,"
an arts intervention program designed to prevent status offenders and first-time
juvenile offenders from becoming more involved in the juvenile court system. |
$40,000
1 year |
| Cornerstone Theatre Company, Inc. Community Partnership Program Los Angeles, CA |
To support the expansion of its "Community
Partnership Program," that will lead to deeper and more sustained collaborative
relationships over time. |
$45,000
1 year |
| Creative Capital Foundation General Support New York, NY |
To continue direct support and services to innovative individual artists throughout the United States. |
$50,000
1 year |
| Crow's Shadow Institute Professional Advancement Project Pendleton, OR |
Pendleton, OR To attract strong faculty and provide studio art, printmaking and traditional art making opportunities to diverse audiences. |
$70,000
2 years |
| East Bay Institute for Urban Arts Images Creating Unity 2000-2002 Oakland, CA |
To sustain and expand a community arts program and develop new curriculum, web-page art and community-based projects |
. $100,000
2 years |
| Fund for Independent Publishing A New Generation At The New Press New York, NY |
To support recruitment, training and development of a new generation of editors with the hopes that this new staff will be groomed to eventually take over the editorial direction of the Press. |
$100,000
2 years |
| Hampton Institute Re-Envisioning The Role of Museums in Community Hampton, VA |
To use data collected through a visitors survey and an audience analysis to increase visitation and engagement by specifically targeted audiences. | $50,000 6 months |
| Hawaii Alliance for Arts in Education The ARTS at Marks Garage Honolulu, HI |
To support "The ARTS at Marks Garage,"
a community-based arts incubator that will provide offices and support for
the programming efforts of several small arts institutions. |
$40,000 1 year |
| Hip Hop Theatre Junction New York City Hip-Hop Theatre Festival Washington, DC |
To implement the "2nd annual Hip-Hop Theater
Festival," and to increase the number of young people who attend theater
and cultural events. |
$25,000 6 months |
| Humboldt Arts Council Arts As A Primary Resource for Youth and Families Eureka, CA |
To support a community-wide program that provides
arts programming for every child in one county. |
$50,000 1 year |
| Kings Majestic Corporation Building Income-Generating Capacity Brooklyn, NY |
To build capacity and implement a strategic plan that includes increasing and diversifying sources of organizational income. | $50,000 1 year |
| National Black Arts Festival Inc. General Support Atlanta, GA |
For the implementation of its strategic and business plans so that it may transition into a year-round organization | $100,000 2 years |
| National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
to Handicapped Art Enterprise Program New York, NY |
To build partnerships with community-based arts organizations and arts-based high schools, and train youth workers to teach NTFE's art enterprise. |
$100,000
2 years |
| New Orleans Video Access Center, Inc. The NOVAC Teen Video Workshop New Orleans, LA |
To strengthen and stabilize this media arts education
program, which focuses on inner-city teens residing in the Greater New Orleans
area. |
$40,000
1 year |
| New York University National Graduate Seminar and First Amendment Rights Forum New York, NY |
To provide funding for the continuation of the National Graduate Seminar Program for two years while it builds a board of directors and achieves financial stability. |
$70,000
2 years |
| Penumbra Theatre Company Inc Educational Department Expansion Implementation Saint Paul, MN |
To expand and stabilize their education programs. | $120,000 2 years |
| Smithsonian Institution A City of Neighborhoods: Bridging School and Community New York, NY |
To continue the adaptation, evaluation and dissemination
of "A City of Neighborhoods: Bridging School and Community," a
design education program. |
$35,000 1 year |
| Social and Public Art Resource Center General Support Venice, CA |
To implement its business plan which was developed under the auspice of the Working Capital Fund Initiative. | $100,000 2 years |
| University of Colorado Foundation, Inc. Arts Street Denver, CO |
To continue Art Street, an art-based job training program for adolescents that teaches youth to apply their creative talents to the workplace through the use of visual, performing and multimedia arts. |
$120,000
2 years |
| Urban Gateways Technology Enhancement and Stabilization Chicago, IL |
To hire a technology coordinator who can assess
staff training needs and fully integrate new scheduling and account systems. |
$35,000 1 year |
| Washington Drama Society, Inc. The Community Engagement Initiative Washington, DC |
To implement a Community Engagement Initiative that will integrate the needs of the community into program planning and implementation. | $120,000 2 years |
| Young Aspirations Young Artists Inc.
Technology - Centered Learning Environment |
To create a computer graphics laboratory to train and service its constituency in the competitive area of computer generated graphic arts. |
$50,000
1 Year |
Museum Initiative
| 18th and Vine Authority Re-Envisioning The Role of Museums in Communities Kansas City, MO
|
To develop programming and establish decision-making
roles for diverse stakeholders that will result in increased community support
for and ownership of the institution. |
$200,000
2 years |
| Amigos del Museo del Barrio, Inc. Re-Envisioning The Role of Museums in Communities New York, NY |
To strengthen its board, support constituencies and increase its capacity to raise funds. | $50,000 1 year |
| Children's Museum Re-Envisioning The Role of Museums in Communities Boston, MA |
To re-envision its relationship with Boston's many communities by creating teams that will work to implement a diversity plan. | $200,000 2 years |
| Heard Museum Increasing Native American Ownership of The Heard Museum Phoenix, AZ |
To re-envision and inspire a sense of ownership on the part of the Native American tribes in the Southwest whose culture is being interpreted. | $200,000 2 years |
| Japanese American National Museum Boyle Heights: Neighborhood Sites and Insights Los Angeles, CA |
To implement a partnership with other ethnic communities through the "Boyle Heights Neighborhood Sites and Insites Project." |
$200,000
2 years |
| Studio Museum in Harlem Expanding The Walls New York, NY |
To continue "Expanding the Walls," a multi-generational program that uses James VanDerZee's photographs as a point of entry to the museum's collections and involves the diverse photo-documentation of Harlem's residents. | $200,000 2 years |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation Strengthening Community Response Seattle, WA |
To develop "Strengthening Community Response," which includes a refining of the museum's process for the creation and execution of exhibitions by using a community response model. | $200,000 2 years |
Out of Program
| Camera News, Inc. ABA Third World Newsreel Where Are They Now? New York, NY |
To support a video album of comparative vignettes of African American and South African young people, exploring the challenges of youth in the two cultures. | $8,025 1 year |
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