Programs

  • Arts, Culture, and Heritage Support

    THE ST. JOHNS CULTURAL COUNCIL ("SJCC") HAS AN ACTIVE AGREEMENT WITH ST. JOHNS COUNTY TO ADMINISTER THE PORTION OF THE COUNTY'S TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUE DESIGNATED FOR SUPPORT OF ARTS, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE PROGRAMMING. ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED 1) REVISING THE COUNTY'S PRIOR GRANT GUIDELINES TO BETTER COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA STATUTES AND INCREASE SUPPORT FOR ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING, 2) HOSTING GRANTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOPS, AND 3) MAINTAINING A STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN FOR PROMOTION OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE ACTIVITIES FUNDED WITH TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX FUNDS. GRANTS WERE REVIEWED AND AWARDED FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2021 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2022. ACTUAL PAYMENTS OF THE GRANTS ARE ADMINISTERED BY ST. JOHNS COUNTY.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $924.6K

  • Arts Grants and Funding

    THE SJCC PROVIDES GRANTS AND FUNDING FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. FUNDING FOR THESE PROGRAMS COMES FROM THE SALE OF "STATE OF THE ARTS" LICENSE PLATES AND INDIVIDUALS. PROGRAM FUNDING PROMOTES ART EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC ART, AND INCREASED ACCESS TO ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE ACTIVITIES FOR RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO ST. JOHNS COUNTY.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $872.5K

  • Program 1 [2025]

    THE ST. JOHNS CULTURAL COUNCIL ("SJCC") HAS AN ACTIVE AGREEMENT WITH ST. JOHNS COUNTY TO ADMINISTER THE PORTION OF THE COUNTY'S TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUE DESIGNATED FOR SUPPORT OF ARTS, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE PROGRAMMING. ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED 1) REVISING THE COUNTY'S PRIOR GRANT GUIDELINES TO BETTER COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA STATUTES AND INCREASE SUPPORT FOR ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING, 2) HOSTING GRANTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOPS, AND 3) MAINTAINING A STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN FOR PROMOTION OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE ACTIVITIES FUNDED WITH TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX FUNDS. GRANTS WERE REVIEWED AND AWARDED FOR CURRENT FISCAL YEAR. ACTUAL PAYMENTS OF THE GRANTS ARE ADMINISTERED BY ST. JOHNS COUNTY.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $966.6K