
Transforming a $4.2 million grant into sustainable employment and economic growth
Measuring the economic impact of our arts funding initiatives
Detailed breakdown of grant amount and job creation by organization and project
| Organization | Project | Grant Amount | Counties Served | Artistic Jobs | Admin Jobs | Direct Jobs | Indirect Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Patee Adams | The Demi Dance Program | $135,000 | Kern, Kings, Tulare | 11 | 8 | 19 | 37 |
| Arts Council of Kern | Community Engagement through Indigenous Arts | $168,300 | Kern | 17 | 1 | 18 | 35 |
| Arts Enrichment For All | MIGHTY ME! | $255,000 | Fresno | 27 | 2 | 29 | 57 |
| Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra | Building Healthy Communities through Music | $36,762.5 | Kern | 55 | 4 | 59 | 116 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Kern County | The Air We Breathe | $95,518.75 | Kern | 7 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| Camp Taylor | Camp Taylor Arts | $95,081 | Fresno, Merced, Stanislaus, San Joaquin | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| Community Media Access Collaborative | The Big Tell | $255,000 | Kings, Tulare, Fresno, Madera, Merced, Mariposa | 26 | 13 | 39 | 76 |
| Dance Camera West | VISIBILITY: Self Reflections | $255,000 | Kern | 116 | 8 | 124 | 243 |
| Dianna Heppe | Water, Light and Vibrance | $135,000 | Kern | 12 | 3 | 15 | 29 |
| Dolores Huerta Foundation | Dolores Huerta Foundation Artist in Residency Program and Summer Ca | $255,000 | Kern, Tulare, Fresno | 11 | 8 | 19 | 37 |
| Donte McDaniel | Fresno African Drum Connection | $46,800 | Fresno | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| Eastern Sierra Artists | Connected Community Murals | $32,436 | Inyo, Mono | 53 | 20 | 73 | 143 |
| Elizabeth Grandsaert | On the Farm | $132,300 | Calaveras, Amador | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Garden Pathways | Garden Pathways Arts Mentoring: Modern Band | $255,000 | Kern | 24 | 2 | 26 | 51 |
| KDACC | Administration Organization | $0 | Kern, Kings, Tulare, Inyo, Fresno, Madera, Mono, Merced, Mariposa, Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Calaveras, Amador | 10 | 14 | 24 | 48 |
| Kern River Valley Art Association | Make Kern River Valley Better Through The Arts | $196,350 | Kern | 31 | 2 | 33 | 65 |
| Modesto Sound | California Audio Roots Project | $255,000 | Stanislaus | 80 | 6 | 86 | 169 |
| Outsiders Nation | Outsiders Nation Mobile Impact | $255,000 | Kern | 13 | 2 | 15 | 29 |
| Rosalinda Verde Alexander | Science Fiction Children's Musical Fantasy | $135,000 | Kings, Tulare | 71 | 4 | 75 | 147 |
| Stage View Performing Arts Foundation | Our World, Our Stage | $255,000 | Tulare, Fresno | 273 | 6 | 279 | 547 |
| Valerie Anglen | All About Art | $134,663.4 | Kern | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| Totals | $3,383,210 | 852 | 115 | 967 | 1896 | ||