Grantee Database

RAGGED WING ENSEMBLE

Grant Year

2017-18

Grant Program

Organizational Development

Award Amount

$5,000.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, Ragged Wing Ensemble & The Flight Deck will hire Financial Consultant Hao Lam to assess and help redesign our business model. Ragged Wing is working on building a more robust and sustainable business model with strong earned income streams that provides equitable wages for artists and staff. The product of this consultancy will be a three year strategic growth budget.

Organization Summary

RWE’s current programs are:
Original Productions: Creating and producing original, multidisciplinary play and art events.
The School of Fierce Play: A set of adult education programs that teach our artistic and entrepreneurial methodology.
Ensemble: A standing group of performers, writers, musicians and visual artists, who train, create, and produce work together over time.

TFD’s current programs are:
Subsidized Arts Space: Affordable performance, rehearsal, office and storage space for community-based artists, prioritizing local groups run by and/or serving POC.
Co-Productions: Curated performances & events co-presented by TFD and other groups.
Gallery: Rotating visual art shows, often in conjunction with performances in the space.
Reimagining Business Models in the Arts: A collaboration with other organizations to research alternate arts business models and eventually build one.

Organization

The Flight Deck

Address

1540 BROADWAY

OAKLAND

94612-2002

County

Alameda

Region

Bay Area – Other

Phone

(510) 858-7383

Congressional District

California's 13th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 18

State Senate District

District 9

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