GCAC 2007 Annual Report

2007 Highlights

Expanding our reach into the community

Introduction

A Message from our President
A Word from our Board Chair

Strategic Plan

Mission & Vision
Overview of the planning process

Grants & Services

Operating Support
Project Support
Grants to Individual Artists

Community Arts Education

Artists-in-Schools
Art in the House & TRANSIT ARTS
Children of the Future
Franklin County Neighborhood Arts grants
Professional Development in Arts Integration

Columbus Arts Festival

About the 2007 Festival
2007 Sponsors
Coordinating Committee & Volunteers
New for 2008

Marketing, Communications & Outreach

Business Arts Partnership Awards
Artistic Excellence Award
ArtZine
ColumbusArts.com & gcac.org
ColumbusArts Card

Executive Office

Board of Trustees
Staff

GCAC Financials

Statement of Financial Position
Statement of Activities supported by the city of columbus, franklin county, and the ohio arts council
Introduction, A Message from the President
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Mission & Vision

Mission
Through vision and leadership, advocacy and collaboration, the Greater Columbus Arts Council supports art and advances the culture of the region. A catalyst for excellence and innovation, we fund exemplary artists and arts organizations and provide programs, events and services of public value that educate and engage all audiences in our community.

Vision
GCAC is a catalyst driving our creative economy. Fostering synergy among private and nonprofit organizations, artists, audiences and community leaders, we create an environment where art and culture thrive. By generating sustained support and appreciation for the arts, and by incubating new talent and new thinking, our region is recognized as an unparalleled cultural destination.

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