Destiny Arts Center
For General Operating Support
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Amount$400,000
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Program
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Date Awarded9/10/2021
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Term48.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
Destiny Arts Center seeks to inspire and ignite social change through movement arts. The organization’s professional teaching artists work with more than 3,000 primarily low-income youth and youth of color, ages three to 18, at the organization’s home campus and at 24 schools and community centers throughout the East Bay region. Each year, Destiny Arts Center’s two youth performing companies develop and produce an original piece of musical theater for more than 20,000 audience members. This grant to Destiny Arts Center advances the Performing Arts Program’s Youth strategy through its Program Delivery substrategy.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.destinyarts.org
Address
970 Grace Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94608, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for legal technical assistance
This grant is for legal technical assistance to help increase understanding of the current landscape as grantees engage in DEIJ-related charitable activities.
for organizational adaptation
Destiny Arts Center seeks to inspire and ignite social change through movement arts. The center’s professional teaching artists also work with more than 3,000 primarily low-income youth and youth of color, aged three to 18, both at the organization’s home campus in Oakland, and at 24 schools and community centers throughout the East Bay. Each year, Destiny Arts Center’s two youth performing companies collaborate to produce an original piece of musical theater for more than 20,000 audience members. This grant to Destiny Arts Center aligns with the Performing Arts Program’s Youth strategy, and will advance the organization’s adaptation planning and implementation.
