2012-13: African Caribbean Dance Theatre, $27,000

Support for the 15th Annual Florida African Dance Festival and year-round classes, workshops and performances.

2012-29: Apalachee Press, $1,733.40

Support for publication and promotion of Apalachee Review Issue #62 and hosting of a collaborative reading series in Tallahassee.

2012-17: Artist Series of Tallahassee, $18,940.50

Present and promote five professional concerts, provide a home for the Big Bend Community Orchestra, and offer educational outreach programs to youth and life-long learners throughout the Big Bend area.

2012-03: FAMU/Challenger Learning Center $13,500

Expand LEGO curriculum and instruction to facilitate hands-on, minds-on learning experiences that emphasize the link between science and imagination for teachers and students.

2012-26: Florida State Opera, $9,000

In-school performances and educational materials designed to engage elementary and middle school students with live opera and other forms of musical theatre.

2012-09: FSU Museum of Fine Arts, $15,000

Historical and contemporary art exhibits, events and educational programs impacting Tallahassee / Leon County's citizens, visitors, K-12 schools, and special needs groups.

2012-04: Goodwood Museum & Gardens, $5,609.40

Assistance with Blended Lives, an educational collaboration providing up to 2,000 students with opportunities to explore the powerful roots of our community’s collective history.

2012-12: John G. Riley Center, $27,000

Increase awareness of and promote preservation of African-American history and culture through education and community outreach; provide support for City and County tourism and economic development initiatives.

2012-07: LeMoyne Art Foundation, $20,000

Support for LeMoyne's Chain of Parks Art Festival, a regional cultural event showcasing the work of local and national artists.

2012-02: Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, $325,000

Support to continue as a community resource for science, technology, visual arts and humanities education while promoting international trade and economic development for the benefit of the local community, state and nation.

2012-19: Mickee Faust Alternative Performance Club, $11,503.20

Support for the "Best of Faust Cabaret" performance and the "Best of Faust Audio & Video" compilation, each celebrating 25 years of "community theater for the weird community."

2012-28: Tallahassee Bach Parley, $2,295.90

Present three professional concerts of Baroque music performed on period instruments; organize and host "Kids Go for B'roque," a competition and honors recital featuring young musicians.

2012-10: Tallahassee Ballet, $36,000

Support for the Tallahassee Ballet's season of performances, education programs, and youth outreach programs including DanceChance.

2012-27: Tallahassee Civic Chorale, $2,344.80

Support for the Tallahassee Civic Chorale's 26th season of concert and choral programs.

2012-16: Tallahassee Community Chorus, $20,198.70

Support for the 2011-2012 concert season of choral music and the educational opportunities associated with singing in the chorus.

2012-21: Tallahassee Film Society, $6,300

Broaden the impact of World Lens and Reels on the Rails, the year-round film and lecture series shown at Cinema at All Saints.

2012-11: Tallahassee Little Theatre, $32,000

Support for this volunteer-driven community theatre's Main Stage season of plays and theatre education program.

2012-01: Tallahassee Museum, $325,000

Support to collect, conserve and interpret the region's natural and cultural history; offer educational programs to audiences of all ages; market activities and contribute to the area's economic and tourism development efforts; and remain accessible to audiences through special programs, free admission and scholarships.

2012-08: Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, $50,000

Support for producing and promoting the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra's classical concerts and educational/outreach series.

2012-25: Tallahassee Watercolor Society, $3,196.80

Promotion of the fine art of watercolor to residents, tourists and the tri-state area through two exhibits (Tri-State and Brushstrokes) and an educational workshop.

2012-23: Tallahassee Writers' Association, $4,000

Support for producing and promoting a multi-genre writers' conference and free public book festival where residents and visitors can interact with noted authors, literary agents, publishers and editors; presenting a professional workshop with author Margie Lawson.

2012-15: Tallahassee Youth Orchestras, $21,626.10

A comprehensive orchestral training program offering educational programs to young musicians as well as public concerts and special events drawing audiences from both in and out of Tallahassee.

2012-22: Theatre A La Carte, $7,680

Support for the production and promotion of Xanadu and Aida, two musical theatre offerings with broad appeal to visitors and residents.

2012-24: Voces Angelorum, $2,375.10

Support for the women's chamber choir annual, multicultural concert series as well as community service concerts for special populations.

2012-05: Young Actors Theatre, $45,000

Assistance with producing and promoting a musical theatre season as well as introducing more youth and families to live theatre by implementing and expanding community outreach programs.

FY11 Awards

2011-14: African Caribbean Dance Theatre, $30,000

Support for the 14th Annual Florida African Dance Festival and year-round classes, workshops and performances.

2011-31: Apalachee Press, $1,600

Support for publication and promotion of Apalachee Review Issue #61 and outreach projects.

2011-18: Artist Series of Tallahassee, $18,128.80

Present and promote five concerts, provide a home for the Big Bend Community Orchestra, and offer educational outreach programs to the youth of the Big Bend area.

2011-03: Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, $12,000

Programming in the Downtown Digital Dome & Planetarium that will enhance science, technology, engineering and mathematics awareness and knowledge among families with children, K-12 students and scouts throughout the 66-county service area.

2011-29: Florida State Opera Outreach, $9,000

In-school performances and educational materials designed to engage elementary and middle school students with live opera and other forms of musical theatre.

2011-09: FSU Museum of Fine Arts, $15,000

Historical and contemporary art exhibits, events and educational programs impacting Tallahassee / Leon County's citizens, visitors, K-12 schools, and special needs groups.

2011-05: FSU Seven Days of Opening Nights, $12,000

The Kronos Quartet and Wu Man will perform Chinese Home, a work co-commissioned by FSU's Seven Days of Opening Nights for this nationally recognized festival. Their appearance will also include a variety of educational opportunities for Leon County's K-12 students and the community at large.

2011-04: Goodwood Museum & Gardens, $48,000

Assistance with programs that are both educational and entertaining for citizens and visitors, including Blended Lives, Garden Symposium, Historic Tours, Garden Wonder Series, and Curator's Choice.

2011-12: John G. Riley Center, $5,374.10

Preservation of Tallahassee African American historical, cultural and archeological treasures through public events, exhibits, research, heritage education programs and tourism initiatives.

2011-08: LeMoyne Art Foundation, $40,000

Support for LeMoyne's Chain of Parks Art Festival and Art Education program.

2011-01: Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, $308,750

Assistance with hosting science and art exhibits and offering life-long learning experiences for the residents and visitors of Tallahassee / Leon County.

2011-21: Mickee Faust Alternative Performance Club, $13,500

Support for two new video shorts, visiting artist Elizabeth Whitney, and the fourth annual "Queer As Faust Festival," a month-long summer event.

2011-11: Tallahassee Ballet, $36,000

Support for the Tallahassee Ballet's season of performances, education programs, and youth outreach programs including DanceChance.

2011-30: Tallahassee Civic Chorale, $2,294.40

Support for the Tallahassee Civic Chorale's Silver Anniversary Season.

2011-19: Tallahassee Community Chorus, $20,198.70

Support for the 2010-2011 concert season of choral music and the educational opportunities associated with singing in the chorus.

2011-02: Tallahassee Museum, $325,000

Support to remain a nationally recognized and accredited museum; display, interpret and conserve the natural and cultural history of the region; increase knowledge of the region's history, cultural pathways, and natural environment; and, provide educational, cultural and economic benefits to the citizens of Leon County / Tallahassee.

2011-07: Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, $54,000

Support for producing and promoting concerts in the Masterworks Series and the family-friendly Outreach Series.

2011-28: Tallahassee Watercolor Society, $2,872

Promotion of the fine art of watercolor to residents, tourists and the tri-state area through two exhibits (Tri-State and Brushstrokes) and an educational workshop.

2011-25: Tallahassee Writers' Association, $4,000

Support for publishing journals of local work as well as producing and promoting a multi-genre writers' conference and free public book festival where residents and visitors can interact with noted authors, literary agents, publishers and editors.

2011-17: Tallahassee Youth Orchestras, $19,180

A comprehensive orchestral training program offering educational programs to young musicians as well as public concerts and special events drawing audiences from both in and out of Tallahassee.

2011-06: Young Actors Theatre, $54,000

Assistance with producing and promoting a musical theatre season as well as introducing more youth and families to live theatre by implementing and expanding community outreach programs.