Wilmington Cultural Council
The Wilmington Cultural Council’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Wilmington and to help educate the community about the arts.
The Council priorities are to promote excellence in the arts and to make the arts accessible to all residents by supporting local artists, allocating grants, funding programs for seniors, schools and youth groups in Wilmington, and supporting library events and activities.
This year the Wilmington Cultural Council will give priority to:
Programs and projects that serve the youth of the community
Events and programs for the elderly
Applicants that have secured a local venue
Programs that demonstrate the ability to support diverse forms of cultural activities.
The Wilmington Cultural Council will only be accepting applications submitted via the online system this year.
The Wilmington Cultural Council tries to spread the grant money to many different groups with local ties. Our grants go to the library, the seniors, the schools and the general population.
Contact
Jean Chang
jeanachang@comcast.net
978-657-7720
Address
Town Hall
121 Glen road
Wilmington, MA 01887-3500
Application Information
FY24 Allocation
$10,400
FY24 Local Priorities
The Wilmington Cultural Council’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Wilmington and to help educate the community about the arts.
The Council priorities are to promote excellence in the arts and to make the arts accessible to all residents by supporting local artists, allocating grants, funding programs for seniors, schools and youth groups in Wilmington, and supporting library events and activities.
This year the Wilmington Cultural Council will give priority to:
Programs and projects that serve the youth of the community.
Events and programs for the elderly.
Applicants that have secured a LOCAL venue.
Programs that demonstrate the ability to support diverse forms of cultural activities
The Wilmington Cultural Council will only be accepting applications submitted via the online system this year.
FY24 Local Guidelines
Council Guidelines
The Wilmington Cultural Council tries to spread the grant money to many different groups with local ties. Our grants go to the library, the seniors, the schools and the general population of Wilmington.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY23 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Applefield, Janet | Combating Hate and Prejudice | $250 | Clear Path for Veterans New England, Inc. | Build-A-Flag Youth Workshop | $250 | Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connections | $200 | Dracut Performing Arts Series, Inc. | Dracut Arts 2023 Season | $200 | Greater Boston Stage Company | Discounted Tickets to Theatre for Wilmington Students and Seniors | $1,200 | Hart, Francis | The “Me” Decade - A Cultural Review of the 1970s Through Music | $250 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors! | $500 | Maloof, David | Entertainment + Education Event | $300 | North Reading Community Chorale | Gershwin & Friends Concert | $350 | Porcino, John P. | To Life: Celebrations in Story, Song and Music | $250 | Sarah D.J. Carter Committee | An Evening With Steve Bjork | $500 | Sevenars Concerts, Inc. | Sevenars 55th Anniversary Season | $250 | Smith, Patrick | Afternoon of Brass #2 | $200 | The Delvena Theatre Company | A Christmas Carol | $630 | Wagner, Kristin | Fairy Tales and Folklore: Dreaming with the Body | $600 | Wilmington High School | Wilmington High School Culture Festival | $400 | Wilmington Memorial Library | Story School Adventure at WML | $700 | Wilmington Memorial Library | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Pass | $195 | Wilmington Memorial Library | Museum of Fine Arts Library Pass | $475 | Wilmington Memorial Library | Intergenerational Summer Bash | $750 | Wilmington Memorial Library | Super Heroes: Saving Earth Together Program with Talewise | $475 |
