Springfield Cultural Council
The Springfield Cultural Council is designed to serve individual(s) and/or organizations throughout Greater Springfield in arts & cultural, interpretive science, and humanities’ projects for public benefit. SCC strongly
believes in making strong investments in community. SCC aims to serve all ethnic groups, genders, etc. SCC encourages non- and for-profit organizations to apply.
Contact
Andrew R. Cade
andrew6503@aol.com
413-262-1429
https://www.springfieldculturalcouncil.com
Address
1 Federal Street Bldg. 111-3
Springfield, MA 01105-1199
Application Information
FY25 details to come.
FY24 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Step To It | $1,000 | A Journey In Jazz | A Journey In Jazz | $3,000 | A Queen's Narrative | Heavy is the Crown Anthology Project | $2,000 | ABC Explorers | ABC Explorers | $1,000 | Afri(K)que Limited | International Women's Day Celebration | $1,000 | Alice B. Beal Elementary School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Amherst Art Alliance, Inc. | Art In Community II | $1,000 | Anaya-Alegria, Alvilda Sophia | ¡AlviLda-y-Su-Junte-de-Escritoras! | $1,000 | Anderson, Barrett | Blue Stories: Culture & History told through Song & Narrative | $400 | Art for the Soul Gallery, Inc. | Journey Through the Eyes of an Artist: the Works of Richard D. Roy | $3,000 | Art for the Soul Gallery, Inc. | Nelson Stevens Part 2 | $3,000 | Baker, Nicole | Gel Printing Workshops | $1,000 | Baker, Vera S | Composers' Forum | $500 | Barrett, Cynthia | Reading and Signing for Emma and Belley: Sister Detectives, A Bilingual Book | $150 | Barron, Shakia | The Gathering: Kia the Key & Company Community Hip-Hop Workshop | $500 | Bass, Anthony | MIC-ed Up 2024 to City Beat Academy | $1,000 | Beneath The Healing, LLC | Journaling To Heal Retreat | $1,500 | Blues to Green, Inc. | Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival | $3,000 | Brown, Shire | En Motion Dance Recital | $1,500 | Brown, Shire | Cross The River | $1,500 | Burgess, Jesse | Stop The Violence Gospel Concert | $1,500 | Burgess, Jesse | Champion of Character Award | $1,000 | Burn or Get Burnt | Burn or Get Burnt - Springfield Graffiti Jam 2024 | $2,000 | COGIC Family Services, Inc. | Lift Every Voice Lecture Series | $2,000 | Cade, Andrew | Famous Spaces and Places | $2,000 | Cade, Andrew | Artist Expo - 24 | $2,000 | Canales, Jose Harold | : Anticipo Navideño, Puerto Rican Culture Senior Citizens Holiday Traditions | $1,500 | Caribbean American African Athletic Social Club, Inc. | 2024 Springfield Caribbean Festival | $2,000 | Cave, Audira | AJC Creative Studios | $1,500 | Center for Human Development, Inc. | CHD's Cultural Cookbook | $1,500 | Cepeda, Brendaliz | Puerto Rican Cultural Heritage in Schools | $1,500 | Cohen, Edward L. | Stone Soul Stories | $2,000 | Common Wealth Mural Collaborative, Inc. | Colectivo Morivivi Artist Wrokshop and Community Painting | $3,000 | Community Music School of Springfield, Inc. | Bridge Leadership Program | $3,000 | Corbitt, Shawn | Capturing Youth Athletes of Springfield Ma | $1,000 | Crespo, Odelito | Senior Prom | $1,000 | Cumberbatch, Amanda | Winter Soulstice Student Showcase | $1,000 | DREAM Studios, Inc. | Children In The Playground The Musical | $2,000 | DREAM Studios, Inc. | Adults in Action | $2,000 | Daniel B. Brunton School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural | $1,500 | Davis, Cynthia | Fit and Creative Lifestyle | $1,000 | Davis, Tracey | The Art of Tablescaping and Design | $1,000 | Delgado, V. Peter | Salsa Sal Pa Fuera Annual Music Festival 2024 | $1,000 | Dodds, Keshawn | New Age of Heroes Comics Convention - Hosted by Keshawn Dodds | $2,000 | Dodds, Keshawn | Kappa Speak Easy Orators Competition | $1,000 | Drama Studio, Inc. | TheatreReaders | $1,500 | Drew, Gregory | KISS MY GLASS BEGINNERS CLASS | $2,000 | Drew, Gregory | Stained Glass in Historical Neighborhoods | $2,000 | East Springfield Neighborhood Council, Inc. | East Springfield Arts | $2,000 | Edward P. Boland Elementary School | CMSS Cultural Heritage Programming at Boland | $2,000 | Elysee, Modjossorica | Empowering Female Entrepreneurs: A Traveling Portrait Exhibition | $1,000 | Emergence Academy | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Program | $1,500 | Escobar, Nelson | Pocket Operator Pals | $1,000 | Ethnic Arts Center of Somerville, Inc. | Ethnic Legacy Theatre for Springfield! | $1,000 | Extreme Kid, Inc. | "Unity Fest 2024: Reviving Springfield Through Arts & Music" | $1,000 | Extreme Kid, Inc. | Innovative achievers Take Space | $1,500 | Fitzgerald, Ed | Learn about farming through photography | $500 | Fleet, Alissa | Reweaving Our Stories - Springfield | $1,000 | Frederick Harris School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Gehrt, James | A Simple Circle, The Democratization of Photography and its Impact on Society | $1,000 | Goodman, Lisa | Black & Latino Business Expo | $1,000 | Greater Springfield NAACP | NAACP Annual Freedom Fund Dinner | $2,000 | Green, Kaleighia | Women's Empowerment Showcasing | $2,000 | Green, Kaleighia | My Art Frequency: "Unleashing Creative Potential" | $1,500 | Hampden County Beekeepers Association | Honeybee colony replacements due to winter losses | $250 | Haqq, Ali | 2nd Annual Holiday Brunch | $1,000 | Harris, Kenneth | Foes of a Minimum Wage Guard | $1,000 | Harris, Kenneth | Scriptropolis: A Playwright's Journey | $1,000 | Haynes, Justin | The Runway Experience | $2,000 | Hernandez, Kahli | The Kaleidoscope | $1,000 | Hernandez, Kahli | For Your Eyes Only: Sketchbook Exhibition | $500 | Hickory Street Harambee, Inc. | Hickory Street Harambee Festival | $3,000 | Hilltown Families, Inc. | Hilltown Families Suggests | $250 | Hinkson, Gillian | Vision Board - Art Therapy & Selfcare Activity | $2,000 | In the Spotlight, Inc. | Bravo Adele Addison | $1,500 | Indian Orchard Citizens Council, Inc. | IOCC Food Truck Festival | $3,000 | John J. Duggan Academy | Social Justice Mural at John J. Duggan Academy | $2,000 | Johnson, Christine | Author Zaiden | $1,000 | Jones, Shatoyia | በአፍሪካ ውስጥ ውበት እና ውበት: Celebrations of Africa የተግባር ውበት እንጂ ውበት የለም | እጆች እርስ በርስ ይታጠባሉ | $1,000 | Jones, Shatoyia | ዘውዱ | $1,000 | Jones, Teka | I am Me Kids Fashion Show | $1,500 | Jones, Teka | Black Vivid Juneteenth Festival | $2,000 | Keaton, Andrew | Springfield Independent Film Festival | $2,000 | Keaton, Andrew | 3rd Annual House Mix Session/Festival | $1,500 | Kenison, Maria | Springfield Book Exchange | $1,500 | Lake, Amy | The History Of Vaudeville | $1,500 | Laster, Aleana | Active Shooter response Educational project | $2,000 | Le Note Diverse | Women Composers of the Baroque II | $1,000 | Longstreeth, Ken | Jeff Gavioli and his BAD NEWS JAZZ AND BLUES ORCHESTRA featuring Cindy Reed | $500 | Loomis Communities, Inc | Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing Music Series (enhanced performances) | $1,500 | Lugo-DeJesus, Waleska | Racial Healing Chats (RHC's) | $2,000 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors! - a dance series | $500 | MUSIC Dance.edu | I am Autistic I am Fantastic - The Musical | $500 | Maddox, Ruby | Cultural Echoes: Celebrating the Global Rhythms of Springfield and Ghana | $1,000 | Maloney, Scott | I AM ... | $300 | Mankita, Jay | Maker Space Build-Along: Chain Reactions! | $500 | Marion, Chris | Student Workshops | $1,000 | Mary M. Walsh Elementary School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Program | $1,500 | Mason, Cayo | Movement, Mood & Food! | $1,000 | Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition | MAWOCC Healing to Lead: Western Region Leadership Summit | $1,000 | Mattei-Vega, Josue | Media Workshop | $1,000 | Mickens, Taylor | Taylor Rose Mickens Recorded Studio Session Concert | $1,341 | Miller, Jess | Art Kits for Foster Kids | $1,000 | Miller, Kadeja | Sexual Education | $500 | Miller, Kadeja | Excitement in Health | $1,000 | Milton Bradley Elementary School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,000 | Neill, David | Music concert by the Fanfare Brass featuring Michael McArney - organ | $500 | Ortiz, Leah | Arches and Tails Brow Training | $1,500 | Owens, George | PaxSax Concert | $500 | Parias, Camila | La Borrachita de Amor: Passion and Devotion in Baroque Spain | $1,000 | People Aligning To Create Harmony | PATCH Community Gardens and Natural Healing Center | $1,000 | Pioneer Valley Concert Band | Sounds of Summer | $1,000 | Plasse, Richard | Name That TV Theme | $500 | Plasse, Richard | Name That TV Theme | $500 | Post, Kathy | A New Blue Jazz Ensemble at the Farmers Market at Forest Park | $500 | Post, Kathy | A New Blue Jazz Ensemble concert in collaboration with Bing Productions | $500 | Rennis, Dorren | THE ART OF SOUND | $1,000 | Resilient Community Arts | 2024 Bilingual Plein Air Tour: Springfield | $1,000 | Resilient Community Arts | Free Afterschool Art on Maple Street | $1,000 | STEM Middle Academy | STE(A)M Academy Band | $1,500 | SciAntics Group Businesses, LLC | Art and Science Enrichment for Elementary-aged Kids | $1,500 | Shakespeare & Company, Inc. | 2024 Fall Festival of Shakespeare | $1,000 | Simmons, Sierra | Dr. King Day Celebration 2024 | $4,500 | Simple Marketing and Consulting | Detras de Mi Verdad | $1,000 | Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School | The Viking Runestone | $500 | Smith, Gary | Malado's Jam Circle | $2,000 | Smith, Gary | Live Performance Workshop/Clinic | $1,500 | Springfield Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta | The History of Jazz Music | $2,000 | Springfield Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta | Etiquette | $2,000 | Springfield Boys and Girls Club, Inc. | Fine Arts Carousel Track (F.A.C.T) | $1,500 | Springfield Conservatory of the Arts | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Springfield Cultural Partnership, Inc. | Thank an Artist Virtual WTCC | $2,500 | Springfield Cultural Partnership, Inc. | Thank An Artist LIVE | $2,500 | Springfield Dementia Friendly Coalition | Remembering Us With Honor!! | $1,000 | Springfield High School of Science and Technology | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Springfield Museums Corporation | The Outwin 2022: American Portraiture Today | $2,000 | Springfield Public Day High School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Springfield Public Day Middle School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Springfield Public Forum, Inc. | Springfield Public Forum | $1,500 | Springfield Public Schools | Music Therapy and Art Collaboration for Autistic Students | $1,500 | Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Inc. | SSO Musical Petting Zoo | $2,500 | Springfield Technical Community College | STCC Theater Program | $1,500 | Stewart, Denise Mari | Iconic Impressions: A Student Lens on Fauth | $500 | Stewart, Denise Mari | Ladies who love the lenses 6 week workshop and exhibit. | $1,000 | Stewart, Tyrell | Business Behind the Music II | $1,000 | Stewart, Tyrell | Ins and Outs of the Music Industry III | $500 | Sticca, Paul | Acousticca Live Summer Music Concert | $500 | Sticca, Paul | Western MA Songwriters Collaborative Live Music Showcase | $500 | Stone Soul, Inc. | Stone Soul Festival | $3,000 | Streeter, Devin D. | Devin Davon Retail Launch Expo | $1,000 | Taylor, Mario | The Art of Tennis | $2,000 | Taylor, Mario | Historical Providence Tennis Center | $2,000 | The African American Female Professor Awards Association, Inc. | African American Female Professor Awards | $2,000 | The Artist Cafe LLC | Black History Art Exhibition | $1,500 | The Artist Cafe LLC | The Facex of Breast Cancer | $1,500 | The Brethren | Juneteenth Celebration | $3,500 | The Embodied Leadership Project | The BIPOC Rest Group | $1,000 | The Movement LAB | The Sights and Sounds of Movement | $1,000 | The Old Post Road Orchestra, Inc. | Our 2024 Holiday Concert | $1,000 | The Performance Project, Inc. | "Mother Tongue" by First Generation Ensemble | $1,000 | The Springfield Renaissance School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,500 | Thomas, Tracey | Senior Movement | $2,000 | Thomas, Tracey | On Broadway | $1,500 | Tillery-Jenkins, Regina | PAINTING WITH THE STARS | $2,500 | Underwood, Leonard W. | Artist & Community Showcase with Upscale Socks Anniversary | $1,500 | United Way of Pioneer Valley | Launch of The Dora D Robinson Women's Leadership Council | $1,500 | Urban League of Springfield, Inc. | Voices of the Future | $2,500 | Urban Lens - Community Focus Inc | Cultural Exposure | $1,000 | Valley Arts Mentors | Valley Arts Mentors: Mentorship Program and Webinar Series | $500 | Valley Photo Center, Inc. | Walker Evans Exhibit and Lecture | $1,000 | Waring, Cory | The Majesty of Afrika Runway Competition | $1,000 | Warner Elementary School | Portrait of a Graduate Mural Project | $1,000 | Waterman, Jon | Live Music Making History Live | $200 | West Mass Brass Band | caroling at Union Station | $400 | Westwater Weekes, Naomi | The Reclamation Project: Honoring the Voices of People of Color in Folk Music | $500 | Williams-Hines, Jacqueline | The Rise of Gailyn | $1,000 | Wirt, Edward | OAKLAND STROKE Concert | $500 | Witt, Mary | Music for Community | $350 | anderson, india | MISS & JR. MISS JUNETEENTH PAGEANT | $1,000 | anderson, india | WHO'S GOT SOUL LIP SYNC CONTEST | $1,000 | de la Guardia, Aliana | Bahué 2024 Latinx Composer Miniature Challenge | $1,000 | jernigan, naishaun | Battle of the Blades | $1,500 | lewis, julius | karaoke in the park | $2,000 | ortiz, jaida | The startup of a lifetime | $1,000 | whitaker, shirley | I am Winfred Rembert | $1,500 | whitaker, shirley | Shirley Jackson Whitaker: Showcase of art of the African American Community | $1,500 |
