Community Funding
The mission of the GCAC/City of Columbus Grants Program is to maximize funding for Columbus arts organizations and artists through the responsible administration of a grants program, to increase funds available for that program, and to provide technical assistance aimed at increasing the level of artistic and management skills among the GCAC constituency.
Project Support Grants
The GCAC Board of Trustees approved 31 grants for Project Support in 2005 totaling $541,835. Defined as grants for special, one-time activities such as public performances or exhibitions, Project Support Grants direct funding to a wide variety of Columbus artists and arts organizations.
The Project Support Grants were as follows:
| Organization | Title | Grant |
| Asian Festival Corp. | Asian Festival 2006 | $10,500 |
| BalletMet Columbus | Performance Space Inauguration | $20,000 | BrickStreet Arts Association | Tete-a-Tete Falls for Goodale Park | $10,000 |
| Chamber Music Columbus | Presenting the Piano in Ensemble & Solo | $6,444 |
| CityMusic | World Music Series | $7,100 |
| Columbus Bach Ensemble | Southern Theatre Debut | $6,500 |
| Columbus Children's Theatre | CCT New Works Initiative | $7,000 |
| Columbus College of Art & Design | Bling Exhibition | $15,375 |
| Columbus College of Art & Design | Canzani Center Gallery | $9,000 |
| Columbus Dance Theatre | CDT Contemporary Dance Season | $10,000 |
| Columbus Landmarks Foundation | Marketing Audience Development | $1,000 |
| Columbus National Gay and Lesbian Theatre Festival | Best of the Fest | $1,000 |
| Columbus Movement Movement | King Arts Complex Spring Showcase | $8,000 |
| CATCO | The Weir & Greater Tuna | $57,000 |
| COSI Columbus | Emerging Audiences | $200,000 |
| Friends of the Conservatory | Patrick Dougherty Exhibition | $15,000 |
| Jefferson Academy of Music | Chamber Music Stretches | $2,000 |
| Leo Yassenoff Jewish Community Center | Fiddler on the Roof | $4,000 |
| MadLab Theatre | Columbus Fringe Festival 2006 | $10,000 | MadLab Theatre | Create Your Fate | $5,000 |
| Ohio Designer Craftsmen | Best of 2006 | $5,000 |
| Opera Columbus | Little Women | $25,000 | Phoenix Theatre Circle | The BFG | $30,000 |
| ProMusica Chamber Orchestra | Recording Project: Gabriella Frank | $11,750 |
| Red Herring Theatre Ensemble | Robeson | $6,166 |
| Roy G Biv Gallery | November, December, January programming | $2,000 |
| Roy G Biv Gallery | Street Space | $15,000 |
| Senior Repertory of Ohio | Stars & Stripes Canteens | $8,000 |
| Six String Concerts | Six String Concerts, Inc. | $4,000 |
| Wexner Center for the Arts | Reopening Celebration /Theater Presentations | $26,000 |
| Women at Play | Hungry Hearts | $4,000 |
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