1794 Meetinghouse

Grant: $6,750

Location: New Salem

1794 Meetinghouse

Grant: $12,000

Location: New Salem

Description: Cultural Organization Economic Recovery: for employee payroll and benefit costs, current mortgage payments or mortgage interest, rent, utilities, or interest on other debt obligations, or for general operations to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

1794 Meetinghouse

Grant: $4,500

Location: New Salem

Description: Cultural Investment Portfolio: to restore and preserve the 1794 Meetinghouse as a performing arts center and produce cultural programs that engage, entertain, and educate people of all ages in the North Quabbin region.

18 Degrees

Grant: $26,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: Kids 4 Harmony: to provide opportunities for children to succeed and grow to their full potential through musical study and accomplishment in a supportive environment fostering confidence, discipline, teamwork, pride, aspiration, and community engagement.

18 Degrees

Grant: $2,500

Location: Pittsfield

Description: Kids 4 Harmony Berkshire Seminario: for a program for the North Adams and Pittsfield locations of Kids 4 Harmony (K4H) to come together to rehearse and perform with a full orchestra for the Berkshire County community.

18 Degrees

Grant: $20,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: Kids 4 Harmony: to provide opportunities for children to succeed and grow to their full potential through musical study and accomplishment in a supportive environment fostering confidence, discipline, teamwork, pride, aspiration, and community engagement.

20 Summers

Grant: $2,500

Location: Provincetown

Description: Conversation Series in Provincetown's Hawthorne Barn: for a project presenting five public Conversation events, as part of Twenty Summers’ 2020 month-long arts and culture festival.

20 Summers

Grant: $2,500

Location: Provincetown

Description: 2021 Arts Residencies at the Hawthorne Barn: to support interdisciplinary residencies and online events at the Hawthorne Barn in Provincetown, Massachusetts.

3rd Eye Youth Empowerment

Grant: $500

Location: New Bedford

Description: 3rd EyE Open: for support of 3rd EyE Open or to mitigate lost revenue in the event of cancellation due to COVID-19.

51 Walden

Grant: $15,000

Location: Concord

Description: for the replacement of four deteriorated wooden sets of egress steps and landings with new code-compliant egresses.

51 Walden

Grant: $8,000

Location: Concord

Description: to study and design a cooling plan, and install air conditioning and ventilation systems.

51 Walden
51 Walden

Grant: $40,000

Location: Concord

Description: to support restroom renovations.

51 Walden

Grant: $18,000

Location: Concord

Description: Cultural Organization Economic Recovery: for employee payroll and benefit costs, current mortgage payments or mortgage interest, rent, utilities, or interest on other debt obligations, or for general operations to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

826 Boston

Grant: $5,750

Location: Boston

826 Boston
The tutoring center at 826 Boston

Grant: $7,500

Location: Boston

Description: to explore the renovation of its retail storefront space at the Egleston Square flagship location in order to create a visitor center and interactive museum.

826 Boston

Grant: $18,200

Location: Boston

Description: Cultural Investment Portfolio: to support youth writing and publishing programs that empower traditionally underserved students to find their voices, tell their stories, and gain communication skills to succeed.

A Far Cry

Grant: $5,750

Location: Boston

A Far Cry

Grant: $3,500

Location: Boston

Aaron, Jonathan

Grant: $7,500

Aaron Morey

Grant: $1,000

Location: Franklin

Description: COVID-19 Relief Fund for Indiviudals: for support of losses due to COVID-19.

Abbasi-Ghnaim, Feryal

Grant: $500

Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School

Grant: $250

Location: Worcester

Abel, Deborah B.

Grant: $500

Abel, Deborah B.

Grant: $7,500

Abilities Dance Boston

Grant: $3,000

Location: Brookline

Description: Innovation Fund: Category; Institutional Vision: to expand engagement by providing staff training in American Sign Language to engage Deaf students and to support audio descriptions of 2020 performances.

Abilities Dance Boston

Grant: $10,000

Location: Brookline

Description: UP Award: for the 2020 UP Award.

Abington Cultural Council

Grant: $8,900

Location: Abington

Abington Cultural Council

Grant: $9,400

Location: Abington

Abouzeid, Chris

Grant: $9,500

Abouzeid, Chris

Grant: $1,000

Abouzeid, Chris

Grant: $5,000

Abraham Lincoln School-New Bedford

Grant: $250

Location: New Bedford

Abrams, Christopher

Grant: $0

Abrams, Marty and Hiller, Marsha

Grant: $0

Abrawal, Aparna

Grant: $7,500

Abrawal, Aparna

Grant: $7,500

Academy Hill School

Grant: $2,600

Location: Springfield

Description: Shakespeare in the Classroom: for a school residency in theater to explore Shakespeare's world and works through performance with Meg Marchione, Shakespeare & Company.

Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter School

Grant: $250

Location: Boston

Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter School

Grant: $3,300

Location: Boston

Description: August Wilson Monologue Competition: for a school residency in theater for the August Wilson Monologue Competition with Keith Driscoll with Keith Mascoll.

Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter School

Grant: $5,000

Location: Boston

Description: August Wilson Monologue Competition: for a fully remote school residency in theater with Keith Mascoll for the August Wilson Monologue Competition.

Academy Playhouse

Grant: $12,750

Location: Orleans

Academy Playhouse

Grant: $5,000

Location: Orleans

Description: for Systems Replacement.

Academy Playhouse

Grant: $22,000

Location: Orleans

Description: to determine whether to entirely, partially, or minimally renovate its current facility, or to build a new structure in downtown Orleans.

Academy Playhouse

Grant: $42,000

Location: Orleans

Description: Cultural Organization Economic Recovery: for employee payroll and benefit costs, current mortgage payments or mortgage interest, rent, utilities, or interest on other debt obligations, or for general operations to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

Academy Playhouse

Grant: $10,500

Location: Orleans

Description: Cultural Investment Portfolio: to enrich the life of the Cape Cod community through arts education and the performing arts.

Achtenberg, Ben

Grant: $0

Achtenberg, Ben

Grant: $500

Ackley, Jean S.

Grant: $500

Acme Theater Productions

Grant: $6,750

Location: Maynard

Acme Theater Productions

Grant: $11,000

Location: Maynard

Description: Cultural Organization Economic Recovery: for employee payroll and benefit costs, current mortgage payments or mortgage interest, rent, utilities, or interest on other debt obligations, or for general operations to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

Acme Theater Productions

Grant: $4,500

Location: Maynard

Description: Cultural Investment Portfolio: to offer high quality theater in a fun and nurturing atmosphere, welcoming all ages, talents, and abilities to enjoy being part of a focused community to try new aspects of theater involvement, from acting and directing to design and production support.

Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council

Grant: $12,500

Location: Boxborough

Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council

Grant: $13,100

Location: Boxborough

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School

Grant: $250

Location: Acton

Acton Community Center

Grant: $7,000

Location: Acton

Description: Cultural Organization Economic Recovery: for employee payroll and benefit costs, current mortgage payments or mortgage interest, rent, utilities, or interest on other debt obligations, or for general operations to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

Actors’ Shakespeare Project

Grant: $23,750

Location: Boston

Description: Shakespeare Inside & Out: for ensemble and performance-based Shakespeare and theater projects for vulnerable youth in the custody of DYS, on probation, or in transition back into society to develop social, pre-professional, artistic, and literacy skills.

Actors’ Shakespeare Project

Grant: $22,050

Location: Boston

Actors’ Shakespeare Project

Grant: $1,800

Location: Boston

Description: Arts Educator and Teaching Artist Fellowship: for Poornima Kirby which includes a CYD Teaching Artist Fellowship stipend of $800 and up to an additional $1000 to be used for professional development as approved by MCC CYD program staff.

Actors’ Shakespeare Project

Grant: $19,800

Location: Boston

Description: Cultural Investment Portfolio: to explore the stories, relationships and language of Shakespeare and other great playwrights through professional productions, youth programs, and education projects in neighborhoods throughout the Boston area.

Actors’ Shakespeare Project

Grant: $20,000

Location: Boston

Description: Shakespeare Inside & Out: for ensemble and performance-based Shakespeare and theater projects for vulnerable youth in the custody of DYS, on probation, or in transition back into society to develop social, pre-professional, artistic, and literacy skills.

Acushnet Cultural Council

Grant: $6,600

Location: Acushnet

Acushnet Cultural Council

Grant: $6,900

Location: Acushnet

Adair, Allison

Grant: $1,500

Location: Brookline

Adair, Allison

Grant: $1,500

Adams Agricultural Fair

Grant: $500

Location: Adams

Description: Adams Agricultural Fair: to support Adams Agricultural Fair with the production, promotion and/or development of festival audiences.

Adams Arts Advisory Board

Grant: $500

Location: North Adams

Description: Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival: for support of Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival or to mitigate lost revenue in the event of cancellation due to COVID-19.

Adams, Jamie

Grant: $500

Adams, Jamie

Grant: $1,000

Adams, John

Grant: $0

Adams, Liz Duffy

Grant: $500

Adams, Liz Duffy

Grant: $1,000

Adams, Liz Duffy

Grant: $12,000

Adams, Phillip

Grant: $1,000

Adams, Trish

Grant: $0

Adkins, Gary

Grant: $3,000

Adrian, Kimberli E.

Grant: $7,500

Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School

Grant: $250

Location: Marlborough

Advent School

Grant: $250

Location: Boston

African Community Education Program

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: ACE Festival: to share African culture with the Worcester community at the ACE Spring Festival, engaging youth in learning and performing African-HipHop dance and African drumming routines.

Afri(K)que Limited

Grant: $500

Location: Monson

Description: Monson Cultural Picnic: for support of Monson Cultural Picnic or to mitigate lost revenue in the event of cancellation due to COVID-19.

Agassiz Baldwin Community: A Cambridge Corporation

Grant: $500

Location: Cambridge

Description: Backyard Block Party: for support of Backyard Block Party or to mitigate lost revenue in the event of cancellation due to COVID-19.

Agassiz Baldwin Community: A Cambridge Corporation
20 Sacramento St. Photo courtesy C. Sullivan

Grant: $400,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: for the construction the Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center. The project will transform a dilapidated carriage house behind ABC's main building into exhibition and reception space, as well as four visual art studios for students and practicing artists.

Agawam Cultural Council

Grant: $17,200

Location: Agawam

Agawam Cultural Council

Grant: $18,200

Location: Agawam

Agni Review

Grant: $7,750

Location: Boston

Agni Review

Grant: $5,600

Location: Boston

Description: Cultural Investment Portfolio: to promote a vital "cultural conversation" by publishing a twice-annual magazine and twice-monthly updated website that patrol the moving edge of contemporary literature; searching for and supporting emerging writers across a full spectrum of race, sex, and economic background; developing a cosmopolitan perspective through emphasis on translation of diverse writers; and actively developing and sustaining an audience for this work.

Agócs, Kati I.

Grant: $10,000

Aguero, Kathleen

Grant: $3,000

Aguero, Kathleen

Grant: $1,000

AHA! New Bedford

Grant: $2,500

Location: New Bedford

Description: Wind and Water: August AHA! Night (Arts, History, and Architecture): to support programming by and for youth and local families as part of the August AHA! Night which is themed Wind and Water.

AHA! New Bedford

Grant: $500

Location: New Bedford

Description: August 13th AHA! Night: Lighting the Way: for support of August 13th AHA! Night: Lighting the Way or to mitigate lost revenue in the event of cancellation due to COVID-19.

AHA! New Bedford

Grant: $500

Location: New Bedford

Description: SouthCoast Spring Arts: to support SouthCoast Spring Arts with the production, promotion and/or development of festival audiences.

AHA! New Bedford

Grant: $2,500

Location: New Bedford

Description: PRIDE, June 10th AHA! Night: to support programming by and for the LGTBQA community and New Bedford residents presented as part of the June 10th, 2021 AHA! Night which is themed, PRIDE.

Ahern, Elizabeth DaCosta

Grant: $0

Ai

Grant: $3,000

Ai

Grant: $500

Aiken, Chris and Hauser, Angie

Grant: $15,000

Location: Northampton

Aiken, Chris and Hauser, Angie

Grant: $15,000

Aiken, William

Grant: $0

Aikins, Louise

Grant: $0