Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs Cultural Tourism Funding Presentation to the Board of County Commissioners October 16, 2012
Arts & Cultural Affairs Advisory Council Advisory Council MemberNominator Jennifer Quigley, ChairCity of Orlando Becky Stafford, Vice ChairDistrict 1 – Comm. Boyd Beverly WinesburghDistrict 2 – Comm. Brummer Cristina Calvet-HarroldDistrict 3 – Comm. Martinez Evelyn MartinezDistrict 4 – Comm. Thompson Hal KantorDistrict 5 – Comm. Edwards Sherry ParamoreDistrict 6 – Comm. Moore Russell Palmira UbinasMayor Jacobs Commissioner Ted EdwardsOrange County Commissioner Jacqueline CentenoTourist Development Council Paula ShivesUnited Arts Alvin WangUniversity of CFL Tiffany SandersAt Large - MMRB
Overview of Evaluation Identity (25 pts.) Identity (25 pts.) Quality (25 pts.) Quality (25 pts.) Tourism (30 pts.) Tourism (30 pts.) Implementation (20 pts.) Implementation (20 pts.)
Summary 24 organizations requested $1,871, organizations requested $1,871,465. Available funding: $1.5 million. Available funding: $1.5 million. Recommending funding to 20 organizations. Recommending funding to 20 organizations. Total project budgets are $12,260,080. Total project budgets are $12,260, ,000 out-of-town guests anticipated. 104,000 out-of-town guests anticipated.
Unanimous Recommendation Organization Orange County Funding Requests Orlando Museum of Art$114,511 Orlando Science Center$150,000 Enzian$150,000 Orlando Philharmonic$150,000 Orlando Shakespeare Theater$150,000 Orlando Ballet, Inc.$98,631 Bach Festival Society$75,000 Mad Cow Theatre Company$75,000 Orlando Fringe$75,000 Garden Theatre$75,000 Orlando Repertory Theatre$75,000 Friends of The Mennello Museum of American Art$38,358 Central Florida Ballet$40,000 Snap! Orlando (by Lucie Awards)$40,000 Crealdé School of Art$40,000 Global Peace Film Festival$40,000 The Winter Park Playhouse$40,000 Downtown Arts District$40,000 Albin Polasek$21,230 Friends of Casa Feliz$12,270 TOTALS$1,500,000
Request Action: Approval of the Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Council’s funding recommendations for the Cultural Tourism program for FY 2013.