Operating Support
ACHF Arts Access
Provide quality rich, varied, and interactive concert and arts learning experiences for all ages and abilities. Attendance, surveys, and discussions with participants. Quality of performances evaluated by artistic staff through concert recording, etc. Quality of outreach evaluated by feedback from participants. 2: Invest in long term growth and financial success of the organization by recruiting and hiring additional administrative staff, increasing development and marketing. Increase in financial resources dedicated to infrastructure, hiring additional administrator to assist with fundraising, and greater resources dedicated to promoting the Symphony and marketing events.
New activities: rock and roll concert, instrument petting zoos for children, Big Piano interactive outreach. Served new audience. Quality by recordings. Impact evaluated by discussion in person and by phone. Outreach by number of participants, number of returning. New audience evaluated by comparing patron records, observing trends in wider geographic area, first time attendees increased. 2: Hired full time administrative coordinator which had significant impact on ticket sales, overall organizational growth. Increased budget allocations and spending for staff, marketing; addition of Gala fundraising event, increases in income and stronger patron relationships noted. Position partially supported by Mardag grant which required additional evaluation.
Other, local or private