Grant Partnerships CAC is a major regional arts funder with a track record of co-funding and grantmaking, presenting a prime opportunity to propose additional collaboration with neighboring foundations or public funding partners to expand their grant portfolio and increase impact.

Digital Outreach CAC uses a modern tech stack including Google Ads, Salesforce, and SharePoint, indicating openness to marketing automation, CRM enhancements, and data-driven grant tracking services that could streamline application workflows and reporting for stakeholders.

Community Engagement Recent partnerships with Neighborhood Connections and Assembly for the Arts show a strategy of resident-led, community-driven projects; opportunities exist to offer platforms or services that amplify local participation, visibility, and impact measurement.

Leadership Stability Executive leadership has been in place since 2020 under Jill Paulsen, suggesting a stable, long-term procurement and vendor relationship approach; pursue multi-year service contracts, training programs, or platform upgrades aligned with their strategic roadmap.

Diversity and Equity CAC earned a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging award and prioritizes equitable practices; propose services or products that enhance DEI reporting, grantmaking fairness, and inclusive outreach to diverse arts organizations.