DanceAbility International Funding Sources

Funding Sources

2011-2012 Contributors

• Joint Forces Dance Company »
• Marisa de Leon Endowment»
• Ashoka (global association of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs)
• Escuela Roosevelt, Montevideo, Uruguay
• U.S. Embassy in Vienna, Austria
• Lane Arts Council, Oregon
• Lane County Cultural Coalition, Oregon
• Full City Bakery, Passionflower Design, and Sundance Natural Foods of Eugene, Oregon
• Thanks to all of our individual donors
• Dance For a Reason and all their generous dancers, around Eugene

2009-2010 Contributors

• Joint Forces Dance Company »
• Marisa de Leon Endowment»
• Ashoka (global association of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs)
• Escuela Roosevelt, Montevideo, Uruguay
• U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland
• Fulbright Program (of the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, U.S.)
• Lane Arts Council, Oregon
• Lane County Cultural Coalition, Oregon

2007-08 Contributors

• Joint Forces Dance Company
• Kinsman Foundation
• Marisa de Leon »
• Oregon Arts Commission
• Meyer Memorial Trust
• Umpqua Bank Community Giving Program
• Fulbright Program (of the Council for International Exchange of Scholars)
• Café Mam

October 2008 Silent Auction for funding free school assemblies

• HOSTS: Anne Fabian and Donna Gent, Board Members
• ART/GIFT CERTIFICATE: Jeya Aerenson, Jeanette Baker, Jacque Brown, Peg Cornberg, Rogena Degge, Lois Enmann, Irina Fraedrick, Edie Hise, Brian Lanker, Judy Morris, Renee Nelson, Kay Pederson, John Rose, Jerry Ross, Roberta Roth, Elizabeth Rowan, Joy Woodard
• MONETARY DONORS: Jill Adkin, Virginia Anderson, Dr. Cristin Babcock and Eric Gullander, Barbara and Joel Bengiat, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Bruer, Shauna Daughters, Art Edelmann, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Elston, Teri Fowler, G.M.H. Hanavan, Sherry and Wesley Lachman, Dr. and Mrs. Kendall Hill, Doug Lyons, Mary McDonald and Larry Hamblen, Nancy Meltzoff, Kathleen Nason, Marilyn Powers, Richard and Marion Procarione, Mr. and Mrs. Burt Schwarz, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stalker, Lami Stenshoel, Nonda Stenshoel, Dr. John Stringer, Don Tykeson, Ellen Tykeson and Ken Hiday, James Volkman, Jennifer West, Bob and Lona Wilkins, Andrea and Brent Woodridge

Past Grants

• Meyer Memorial Trust, 2005, 2006; 1997 - 2000 (annually)
• Eugene Rotary Club, 2006, 2006
• City of Eugene Lane County Tourism Special Projects Grant, 2005
• Oregon Cultural Trust Grant, 2004 - 2005
• Woodard Family Foundation, 2002
• Hoover Family Foundation, 2002
• Autzen Foundation, 2002, 2004
• U.S. State Department, Cultural Service Division, Cultural Specialist Grant, 2001 - 2002
• Chambers Family Foundation, 2001 - 2002, 2003
• Oregon Arts Commission (various grants) 1983 - 2008 (annually) In 2010 K. Celeste Peterson has received a Career Opportunity Grant award from the Oregon Arts Commission for DanceAbility Teacher Certification.
• Lane Arts Council, 1983 - 2005 (annually) 2010
• A Territory Resource, 2000 - 2001
• Oregon Community Foundation, 1999 - 2000, and 2003 - 2004
• National Endowment for the Arts, Exemplary Grant, 1991 -1992