Grant synopsis:
Grateful thanks to these grant-makers who have generously supported Sparkplug Dance's educational programs:
- Eugene Active 20-30 Club: awarded $700 in 2007 for an arts-integrated residency at Cesar Chavez School, Eugene www.eugene2030.org
- Chambers Family Foundation: granted $3500 in 2007 in support of arts-integrated residencies at five schools in Eugene-Springfield
- Lane Arts Council: awarded CommunityArts Grants ranging from $600 to $1450, in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008, for educators' workshops, free tickets to a Repertory Dance Theater performance for low-income families, and free dance performances.
- www.lanearts.org
- Lane County Cultural Coalition: made Cultural Opportunity Grants ranging from $750 to $2100, in 2005, 2006, and 2007, for educators' workshops, and free tickets to a Repertory Dance Theater performance for low-income families. www.laneculture.org
- Larson Family Foundation: granted $1000 in both 2007 and 2008, for scholarships.
- Meyer Memorial Trust: awarded a Small Grant of $5000 in 2006, in support of Green Light Dance Company www.mmt.org
- Oregon Community Foundation: made a Community Grant of $15,870 in 2006, for capacity building www.ocf1.org
- Phileo Foundation: granted $1000 in 2007 for financial aid; awarded $10,000 in 2008, for collaborative training programs for early childhood service agencies
- Rotary Club of Eugene: contributed $500 in 2007 to provide certified nurses aides for children with disabilities www.eugenerotary.org
- Spirit Mountain Community Fund: awarded $3000 in 2007, for access to arts education for low-income families www.thecommunityfund.com