Grantee Database
FOUNDATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Grant Year
2018-19
Grant Program
Arts Education – Exposure
Award Amount
$16,200.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, the Foundation for the Performing Arts Center will provide access to high-quality performing arts experiences to more than 17,000 students in the 2019-2020 season through the School Matinee Program and the Poly Arts for Youth Program. More than 12,000 students will attend free School Matinee performances and an additional 5,000 students will participate in free in-school arts education outreach and enrichment programs through Poly Arts for Youth.
Organization Summary
The Foundation for the Performing Arts Center, alongside its partners the City of San Luis Obispo and California Polytechnic State University, subsidizes annual operational, maintenance and capital improvement costs of the Performing Arts Center, San Luis Obispo (PAC). Additionally, the Foundation focuses on increasing accessibility to the arts for residents of all ages. The Foundation provides arts-education programs benefiting local students, such as the School Matinee Program, which serves over 12,000 K-12 students annually, and provides financial and mission-driving support for the PAC’s resident performing arts companies.
Organization
Foundation for the Performing Arts Center
Address
755 Santa Rosa Street
Suite 310
SN LUIS OBISP
93401
County
San Luis Obispo
Region
Central Coast
Phone
(805) 541-5401
Congressional District
24th Congressional District of California
State Assembly District
District 35
State Senate District
District 17
