Middleborough Cultural Council
The Middleborough Cultural Council is committed to promote, educate and encourage growth in the areas of the arts, culture and interpretive science in Middleborough and for its residents.
Contact
middleboroughcc@gmail.com
617-733-5214
Address
20 Center Street
Middleboro, MA 02346-2053
Application Information
FY24 Allocation
$18,300
FY24 Local Priorities
The Middleborough Cultural Council gathers input from the community yearly and develops funding priorities based on this feedback. This year the Middleboro Cultural Council will give priority to the following, among others:
– Applicants that have a secured a local venue and a letter from a cooperating partner(s). If occurring in open public area, there must be a letter present from the appropriate Town Department.
– Projects that serve youth, the elderly and/or the physically/emotionally differently abled.
– Projects that focus on local history
– Projects that promote cultural diversity and inclusivity.
FY24 Local Guidelines
In addition to the state criteria, applications will be evaluated using the following review criteria:
– How well the program meets our local priorities
– Community support and involvement
– Evidence of track record and dedication of the applicant
– Ability to address the diverse cultural needs of a community’s underserved populations or support diverse forms of cultural activities
– Financial need
– Demonstrated planning
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY23 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Borobot Incorporated | BoroBot Public Makerspace Debut/BoroBot v1.5 | $900 | Brockton Symphony Orchestra, Inc. | The BrSO’s Music Director Search: Cueing in a New Era | $300 | Brunelle, Lorna J. | SIP AND STROLL | $750 | Easton Children's Museum, Inc. | Finding Your Voice Through STEAM | $300 | Figueroa, Casey | Middleborough Contemporary Art Installation Trail | $500 | Fuller Craft Museum, Inc. | Craft for All | $200 | Fuller Craft Museum, Inc. | Craft for Kids | $200 | Jubilate Chorale, Inc. | Durufle's Requiem | $200 | Lakeville Arts Council | 2023 Lakeville Arts & Music Festival | $500 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors! | $250 | Mayflower Camerata and Chamber Orchestra | Schubert Symphony Premieres: Two "Unfinisheds" Finished | $350 | Middleboro PrideFest | Middleboro PrideFest 2023 | $750 | Middleborough Council on Aging | Mardi Gras with The Cajun Hobos | $900 | Middleborough Park Department | Hillside Shows | $1,800 | Middleborough Public Library | Black History Heroes, Soldiers, and Spies | $500 | Middleborough Public Library | Hands-On Workshops with Pottery Wheel Demonstrations for Adults and Teens | $400 | Middleborough Public Library | One World Event with MISTER G | $1,000 | Middleborough Tourism Committee | Herring Run Festival | $1,000 | Native Plant Trust, Inc. | Plant Communities of Massachusetts | $700 | Old Colony Historical Society | Passport to History 2023 | $200 | Pilgrim Festival Chorus, Inc. | Pilgrim Festival Chorus "Celebrate! Messiah & Carol Sing" | $500 | Porcino, John P. | To Life: Celebrations in Story, Song and Music | $350 | Sippican Choral Society, Inc. | Let's Sing A Song of Joy! | $200 | Soule Homestead Education Center | Music at Soule Homestead | $1,000 | Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus, Inc. | The Carols of Christmas + Radio Time Machine | $300 | The Friends of the Middleboro Public Library, Inc. | Friends of Middleborough Public Library: Dinner Theater - Murder at Middleborough Abbey! | $2,000 | The Greater New Bedford Choral Society, Inc. | Greater New Bedford Choral Society's 2022-23 Season | $200 | Theatre One Productions, Inc. | Slice of Life New Works Festival | $700 | York, Matt | The Highwaymen - Songs & Stories | $400 | Zuzanski, Jacek | Puppet Show "Alice, or Red King's Dream" and accompanying workshop | $300 |
