Funders to approach for Idea Box Integrated Arts

Elementary School Performing Arts Residency: Provide a team of 5 artists-in-residence who work together to provide instruction in movement, voice, craft, and music, culminating in a single performance product. The residency serves 360 students in Grades K-5, with a single student participating in 180 hours of performing arts classes over the 6-year residency period. (*note-- programming with this partner began prior to our transition to a 401(c)3. The 9-year duration of this ongoing residency exceeds the number of years Idea Box has been a non-profit organization.) Elementary School: A team of 3 artists-in-residence delivered a 6-week "intensive" residency for 270 students in grades K through 8, including 2 classrooms of special needs students with severe physical and/or cognitive disabilities. Idea Box worked with the school to custom build a "sensory arts" curriculum for early elementary and adaptive classrooms, as well as delivering previously developed curricula in fashion…