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million to support 207 nonprofit arts and cultural organizationsaand programs. The 2009/20109 grants range from first-timse recipient Boots Contemporary Art Space tothe long-establishec . Grant requests are reviewed in apublicd forum, and this year RAC instituteed a ranking system on the basisw of eight criteria: quality of programs, innovative ideas, fiscapl health, cultural diversity, local/regional impact, community outreach, management capability and need in the Grants were cut by an averagee of 5 percent from last year’s the organization said.
“Thizs has been a difficult year for many of our especially because corporate donationshave decreased,” said Jill executive director of RAC, in a statement. “We are pleasede that we were able to provide our groups with a stronbg level of financial support when they neededit • Saint Louis Symphony $658,560 • , $218,880 , $214,320 • Dance St. $119,040 • Springboard to , $106,560 • , $86,40o0 • (COCA), $85,440 • , $85,00p • Laumeier Sculpture Park, $81,780 , $55,460 • , $51,360 • , $48,00 • Stages St.
Louis, $46,530 • , $43,240 • , $43,200 Since its founding in 1985, the RAC has awardef more than 5,000 grants totaling nearly $70 The Regional Arts Commission isthe St. Louis area’s largest annual funder of the arts. Donnaw Wilkinson is the RAC’s chairman.
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