Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURE.
GRANTS - RACC DISTRIBUTED APPROXIMATELY $7,400,000 AND $4,800,000 IN GRANT FUNDS IN 2019 AND 2018 RESPECTIVELY, CURRENTLY SERVES 193 INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND 153 ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND SCHOOLS IN THE PORTLAND TRI-COUNTY AREA. THE AMOUNT DISTRIBUTED INCLUDES AMOUNTS RECEIVED IN GRANTS AS WELL AS THOSE CONSIDERED AGENCY TRANSACTIONS. APPROXIMATELY 94 LOCAL ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES SERVE ON PANELS EACH YEAR TO HELP ASSESS THE ARTISTIC MERIT, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANTS.
PUBLIC ART - RACC'S NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, WHICH CELEBRATED ITS 39TH YEAR IN 2019, INCLUDES ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF PORTLAND AND MULTNOMAH COUNTY'S 2% "PERCENT FOR ART" PROGRAMS. RACC ALSO MANAGES A COMMUNITY MURALS PROGRAM, TEMPORARY AND PERFORMANCE-BASED PUBLIC ART, A COLLECTION OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL WORKS IN THE VISUAL CHRONICLE OF PORTLAND, AND A SERIES OF ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN PUBLIC AGENCIES. RACC ALSO PROVIDES PUBLIC ART CONTRACTING SERVICES FOR A VARIETY OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL AGENCIES, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE.
ARTS EDUCATION - THE RIGHT BRAIN INITIATIVE (RIGHT BRAIN) IS A PROGRAM OF RACC. RIGHT BRAIN IS THE ONLY REGION-WIDE PARTNERSHIP THAT WORKS TO BRING EQUITABLE ARTS EDUCATION TO EVERY K-8 STUDENT IN THE PORTLAND, OREGON AREA. IN ITS ELEVENTH YEAR OF IMPLEMENTATION, RIGHT BRAIN SERVED 33,000 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND TEACHING ARTISTS FROM 70 SCHOOLS IN EIGHT DISTRICTS AND ONE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHARTER SCHOOL. RACC ALSO SUPPORTS THE 72 ARTS TEACHERS FUNDED BY THE VOTER-APPROVED ARTS TAX THAT GUARANTEES THE ARTS ARE PART OF THE EDUCATION OF ALL 34,250 K-5 STUDENTS IN THE CITY OF PORTLAND. IN ADDITION, RACC WORKS WITH ALL SIX PORTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO HELP ENSURE CONTINUED ARTS LEARNING FOR STUDENTS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
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| Jeffrey Hawthorne Interim | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU JAN. 2019) | 40 | $158,366 |
| Cynthia Knapp | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 40 | $135,937 |
| Madison Cario | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EFF. JAN. 2019) | 40 | $0 |
| Eileen L Day | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Angela Hult | BOARD SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Linda Mcgeady | BOARD CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Osvaldo Gonzalez | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Mike Golub | BOARD CHAIR EMERITUS | 2 | $0 |
| Anita Yap | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| James Smith | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Steve Rosenbaum | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Alejandro Queral | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Eduardo Puelma | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Joanna Priestley | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Frances Portillo | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Octaviano Merecias-Cuevas | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Parker Lee | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Kutzkey | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Leslie Heilbrunn | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Debbie Glaze | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Bob Geddes | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Lew Frederick | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Katherine Durham | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Eve Connell | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Raymond Cheung | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
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