CIRCUS CASCADIA
Play Learn Grow
Mission
Circus Cascadia is a Portland-based non-profit dedicated to helping children of all ages unleash their creative potential through the medium of circus arts.
Ruling year
2014
Ring Master? E.D
Mr. Paul Battram
Main address
8563 SE 257th Ave
Gresham, OR 97080 USA
EIN
46-5304963
NTEE code
Performing Arts (A60)
Arts Education/Schools (A25)
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Communication
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
The problem is that not all people have adequate access to the arts, depending on age , background and ethnicity
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Circus In Schools 2018
We raised funds and provide free circus classes to two schools free of charge in Portland OR
Where we work
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Goals & Strategy
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Charting impact
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What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
Our Goals include:
Providing free/reduced Circus Programs for schools
Offering scholarships to individual students for circus camps
Touring NW Reservations to host Circus Enrichment Residencies
Promoting arts education and fitness!
Work with local hospitals and care facilities and children's homes
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
We plan on bi-annual fundraising events and applying for grants from local funders to enable us to offer our services to schools free of charge.
We plan on using our big top more and more and creating events to promote our cause
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
Each year we extended our Schools program into new schools
In order to fulfill these tasks we hire and train new Teaching Artist's.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
We now have saved up and bought three Circus Tents.
We usually host eight weeks of Camps each year and 35 weeks of classes in Schools
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Operations
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CIRCUS CASCADIA
Board of directorsas of 6/24/2020
Ms. Tamara Goldsmith
Anna Crandall
Tony Fuentes
Tamara Goldsmith
Sarah Tomasselli
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No
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