Northbridge Cultural Council
The Northbridge Cultural Council (NCC) seeks to expand access, improve education, promote diversity, and encourage excellence in the arts, humanities, and interpretative sciences to improve the quality of life for the community and contribute to our communities’ economic and cultural vitality.
Through its network of local councils, Mass Cultural Council (MCC) provides grants to non-profit cultural organizations, schools, communities, and individual artists to fund programs that use arts, science, and the humanities to build strong, diverse, livable communities.
Contact
Christine Johnson
northbridgeculturalcouncil@gmail.com
508-234-2095
Address
7 Main Street
Northbridge, MA 01588-2294
Application Information
FY25 Allocation
$14,500
FY25 Local Priorities
The Northbridge Cultural Council Priorities
1. Applicants who provide a cultural event within the community of Northbridge
2. Applicants who have secured an event date, venue location, and detailed information.
3. Applicants who provide the cultural event free of charge to attendees.
4. Applicants based on the input received from the community.
FY25 Local Guidelines
All applicants must comply with all local and State Guidelines. For more information regarding guidelines, applications, and the process for submitting applications, visit:
All applications are submitted through the MCC grants portal.
All applications must be submitted by Wednesday, October 16, 2024. No late submissions will be accepted.
All applicants seeking grant reimbursement must submit all invoices and documentation via email at northbridgemassculturalcouncil@gmail.com or mailed to Northbridge Cultural Council c/o Northbridge Town Hall, 7 Main Street, Whitinsville, MA 01588
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY24 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bates III, Davis R. | Celebrating the Season: A Halloween Harvest | $500 | Bilodeau, Chris | St. Patrick's Day Celebration | $800 | Blackstone Valley Emergency Shelter | Blackstone Valley Festival of Trees | $1,000 | Dick, Robert | Blackstone Valley Bluegrass performance | $800 | Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connection | $300 | George Marston Whitin Memorial Community Association, Inc. | WCC Youth Theater | $1,000 | Hart, Francis | The “Beat Generation” - A Cultural Review of the 1950s Through Music | $475 | MUSIC Dance.edu | I am Autistic I am Fantastic - The Musical | $200 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors! ---a dance series | $250 | Mankita, Jay | Maker Space Build Along: Chain Reactions | $1,000 | Newman, Howard | Knock on Wood, acoustic folk-rock duo | $550 | Northbridge Beautification | Holiday Lights Celebration | $1,250 | Parnes, Janet | The Unsung Heroine Behind the New Deal Part 2 | $340 | Richards, Raianne | Concert at Northbridge Senior Center with Mark & Raianne | $500 | Rogers, Karen | Valentines Day for elderly | $272 | Shawna E. Shea Memorial Foundation, Inc. | Free Silent Movie Screening with Live Musical Accompaniment | $250 | Shawna E. Shea Memorial Foundation, Inc. | Contemporary Art Exhibit called Interrupted | $250 | Shea, Lisa | Writing / Publishing / Marketing Workshop Series | $300 | The Claflin Hill Music Performance Foundation, Inc. | The Claflin Hill Symphony Summer Winds at the Dennis Rice Community Plaza | $1,250 | The Northbridge Historical Society, Inc. | Making the Connection - Past and Present | $950 | The Northbridge Historical Society, Inc. | Historical Educational Speaker Series | $1,200 | Tincknell, Roger L. | Plummer Place's 1950s Retro Sock Hop | $570 | Urquhart, Doug | Music through the decades | $200 |
