Arts & Cultural Commission
of Contra Costa County
Martinez
Poetry Out Loud support
2008 $500
2009 $500
ArtsChange
Richmond
Bilingual puppet shows and workshops in West County schools
2008 $10,000
2009 $10,000
2011 $10,000
Arts and Cultural Foundation
of Antioch
Art supplies, the summer concert
series and scholarships
2008 $15,000
2009 $15,000
2010 $15,000
2011 $17,000
California Shakespeare Theater
Berkeley
Production support for the Bruns Amphitheater in Orinda and educational programs for Contra Costa students
2009 $30,000
2010 $30,000
2011 $30,000
California Symphony
Walnut Creek
General operating support
2008 $25,000
2009 $40,000
2010 $40,000
2011 $50,000
Free public concert in Todos Santos Plaza in Concord
2008 $30,000
2009 $25,000
2010 $25,000
2011 $25,000
Free public concert in Antioch
2008 $30,000
Cantare Con Vivo
Oakland
Contra Costa concert support
2010 $5,000
2011 $5,000
Cazadero Performing Arts Camp
Berkeley
Campership scholarships for
youth from Richmond
2008 $5,000
2009 $5,000
2010 $5,000
2011 $5,000
Civic Arts Education
Walnut Creek
The Arts Learning Project in Concord
$25,000
Commonwealth Club of California
San Francisco
Glenn Seaborg Learning Consortium Speaker Series in Contra Costa
2008 $10,000
2009 $10,000
2011 $5,000
Company C Contemporary Ballet
Walnut Creek
Equipment and production support
2008 $10,000
2009 $10,000
2010 $10,000
2011 $10,000
Concord High School Drama Department
Lighting system
$4,000
Contra Costa Chamber Orchestra
Walnut Creek
Production support
2009 $5,000
2010 $5,000
2011 $5,000
Contra Costa Children's Chorus
Walnut Creek
East County Excellence In
Music Program
$5,000
Diablo Ballet
Walnut Creek
New works and general
operating support
2008 $75,000
2009 $75,000
2010 $50,000
2011 $50,000
Diablo Regional Arts Association
Walnut Creek
On Broadway sponsorship
2008 $5,000
2009 $5,000
2010 $10,000
2011 $10,000
Operating and Artistic Excellence Program
2008 $150,000
2009 $150,000
2010 $150,000
2011 $150,000
Bedford Gallery Exhibition Support
2008 $25,000
2009 $25,000
2010 $25,000
2011 $25,000
Center REPertory Production Support
2008 $25,000
2009 $25,000
2010 $25,000
2011 $25,000
Diablo Theatre Company
Pleasant Hill
Production support and youth programs
2008 $15,000
2010 $15,000
2011 $15,000
Diablo Wind Symphony
Concord
Concert series and audience development
2008 $5,000
2009 $5,000
2011 $5,000
East Bay Center for the
Performing Arts
Richmond
After school arts education programs
$40,000
El Campanil Theater Preservation Foundation
Antioch
General operating support
2008 $25,000
2009 $35,000
2010 $40,000
2011 $40,000

ETM-Bay Area
San Francisco
Music instruction in Contra Costa classrooms
2010 $10,000
2011 $10,000
Eugene O'Neill Foundation
Danville
Operating Support
2008 $12,000
2009 $12,000
Student Days at Tao House and Equipment Purchase
2010 $16,000
2011 $16,000
Festival Opera Association
Walnut Creek
Summer season production support
2008 $75,000
2009 $75,000
2010 $50,000
2011 $75,000
Grace Lutheran Church
Youth Orchestra
Richmond
Youth orchestra support
2008 $2,000
2009 $2,500
2010 $2,500
2011 $3,000
Guardian Adult Day Health Center
El Sobrante
Art Program expansion
$3,000
Hapgood Theatre Company
Antioch
General production support
2008 $10,000
2009 $15,000
2010 $15,000
Lamplighters Music Theatre
San Francisco
Contra Costa performance
production support
2009 $5,000
2010 $5,000
2011 $5,000
Lesher Center for the Arts
City of Walnut Creek
Facilities upgrade grant
2008 $67,652
2009 $50,890
2010 $21,750
2011 $75,000
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center
San Pablo
General support for youth programming
2008 $20,000
2009 $20,000
2010 $20,000
Martinez Opera
Martinez
Production support
$2,500
Masquers Playhouse
Pt. Richmond
Summer youth program scholarships
2008 $3,000
2009 $3,000
2010 $3,000
2011 $3,000
Museum of the San Ramon Valley
Danville
Living Treasures Program
2008 $10,000
Abraham Lincoln exhibit
2009 $12,500
California Grizzly exhibit
2010 $12,500
National Institute of Art and Disabilities (NIAD)
Richmond
Art exhibition support and supplies
2008 $15,000
2009 $15,000
2010 $20,000
2011 $20,000
Newsmakers: Lesher
Speaker Series
To underwrite speaker expenses and production support of the community lecture series at the
Lesher Center for the Arts
$1,000,000 over 5 years (2004-2008)
$1,250,000 over 5 years (2009-2013)
Pacific Chamber Symphony
San Leandro
Contra Costa County concerts
2008 $21,000
2009 $20,000
2010 $20,000
2011 $20,000
Pinole Youth Foundation
Pinole
Youth theater programming
2009 $15,000
2010 $15,000
Richmond Art Center
Richmond
Gallery exhibition support
2008 $25,000
2009 $25,000
2010 $25,000
Smuin Ballet
San Francisco
Contra Costa Performance Support
2008 $10,000
2009 $10,000
2010 $15,000
2011 $15,000
St. Anne Parish
Byron
Art camp support
$5,000
Stage Right Conservatory Theatre
Oakley
Production Support
$5,000
Stagebridge
Oakland
Contra Costa programming
$5,000
University of California, Berkeley
Young Musicians Program for
Contra Costa students
2008 $25,000
2009 $25,000
2010 $25,000
Vagabond Players
Pleasant Hill
Production support
2008 $20,000
2009 $20,000
2010 $20,000
2011 $30,000
Walnut Creek Concert Band
Direct mail campaign
2009 $1,500
2010 $3,500
2011 $3,500
Willows Theatre Company
Martinez
General operating support
2008 $25,000
2009 $15,000
Zeum
San Francisco
Field Trip Support for
Contra Costa students
2008 $10,000
2009 $10,000
2010 $10,000