Great discussion, all! Thanks for kicking it off, Susan. Cultural Alliance of York County answers below:
1. Do you receive public funds from local or state sources? - Yes, we receive about $17,000 in an operating grant from Pennsylvania Council on the Arts as well as $90,000 that we re-grant out in project and program funding on PCA's behalf in a four-county area
(we take an administrative fee off of this).
2. Do you count public funds as part of your annual campaign?-No
3. What are the sources of your public funds (i.e. Food & Beverage Tax, Local Sales Tax, etc.)-NEA and our state legislature
4. What are the uses of your public funds (i.e. Public Art, grantmaking, facilities management, etc.)-operations and pass-through grants.
5. What percentage of your total budget are from public funds? 10%
Kelley Gibson
Cultural Alliance of York County
www.culturalyork.org
From: uaf@americansforthearts.simplelists.com <uaf@americansforthearts.simplelists.com> on behalf of Susan Mendenhall <smendenhall@artsunited.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 11:17 AM
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Subject: [Americans for the Arts] State/Local Government Funding Inquiry
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 11:17 AM
To: uaf@americansforthearts.simplelists.com
Subject: [Americans for the Arts] State/Local Government Funding Inquiry
Dear United Arts Fund Leaders:
It was a pleasure to see many of you in Chattanooga! Some of us had discussion about private vs. public funds for your campaign and organization. Here are some questions to put out there:
1. Do you receive public funds from local or state sources?
2. Do you count public funds as part of your annual campaign?
3. What are the sources of your public funds (i.e. Food & Beverage Tax, Local Sales Tax, etc.)
4. What are the uses of your public funds (i.e. Public Art, grantmaking, facilities management, etc.)
5. What percentage of your total budget are from public funds?
Feel free to add questions.
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Here are answers for Arts United:
1. Do you receive public funds from local or state sources?
Yes. We receive $95,000 per year from the City of Fort Wayne for Arts Campus venue ownership/management. We also receive about $265,000 per year from the Indiana Arts Commission for regional initiative grants.
2. Do you count public funds as part of your annual campaign?
No. We only count private funding as part of our Annual Fund Drive.
3. What are the sources of your public funds (i.e. Food & Beverage Tax, Local Sales Tax, etc.)
$95,000 in City of Fort Wayne funds comes from CEDIT (economic development income tax).
$265,000 from the Indiana Arts Commission (state arts commission) comes from the Indiana General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts.
4. What are the uses of your public funds (i.e. Public Art, grantmaking, facilities management, etc.)
$95,000 in City of Fort Wayne CEDIT dollars are for venue ownership and management.
$265,000 in Indiana Arts Commission dollars are for pass-through regional initiative grants. We retain an administrative fee.
5. What percentage of your total annual operating budget are from public funds?
16%
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