Dartmouth Cultural Council
Dartmouth Cultural Council (DCC) funds programs that promote excellence, access, education, and diversity in the Arts, Humanities and Interpretive Sciences to improve the quality of life for Dartmouth residents. DCC strives to fund a wide variety of programs that serve all residents from toddlers to senior citizens. DCC ensures that Dartmouth’s share of Massachusetts Cultural Council funds are administered fairly and in the best interests of the community.
Contact
Jim Sears
jsears@umassd.edu
508-636-5183
Address
25 Gaffney Road
Dartmouth, MA 02748-1008
Application Information
FY26 Allocation
TBD
FY26 Local Priorities
Information not provided
FY26 Local Guidelines
Information not provided
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY25 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AHA! New Bedford | AHA! Docent Program | $500 | Andrews, Roger | SketchyGOichie DRAW! - Empowering Youth Through Digital Art | $500 | Art Pop | Young Adult Autism Art Classes | $500 | Buzzards Bay Coalition, Inc. | Discovering Ospreys and their life lessons: a walk with Pamela Lowell and her book My Summer with Ospreys | $200 | Camarao, Christian | New Bedford Roots and Branches Festival | $1,500 | Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust, Inc. | Flag Swamp Cranberry Bog Signage | $500 | Manning, James J. | Wizard Academy Training: Unleash the Magic Within! | $1,199 | Mass Audubon South East Region | Speaker Series: Science, Art and Nature at the Stone Barn | $1,000 | Nelson, Elizabeth | Belly Dance Show and Mini Lesson for Seniors! | $425 | New Bedford Festival Theatre, Inc. | New Bedford Festival Theatre Summer Academy 2025 | $1,000 | New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, Inc. | Ceremonies and Celebrations | $500 | Parnes, Janet | Myths & Miracles of Victorian Medicine | $200 | Practice Best Practice, Inc. | Practice Best Practice Workshops | $750 | Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum, Inc. | Shakespeare in New Bedford 2025 - Romeo & Juliet | $1,200 | Rull, Thomas E. | "A Musical Journey Through the Years" | $500 | Seaglass Theater Company, Inc. | Music in the Library | $500 | Siegal, Cameron | Open Ears and Open Hearts: A Jazz Performance for Adults and Children with Disabilities | $1,000 | Song Keepers, Ltd | Oversoul Theatre Collective @ the Underground Railroad Cafe | $600 | SouthCoast Children's Theatre, Inc. | SCCT Presents "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical" | $1,000 | Spinner Publications, Inc. | New Bedford Blubber: Writers Workshops | $1,000 | The Art Drive | The Art Drive 2025 | $1,000 | The Greater New Bedford Choral Society, Inc. | Greater New Bedford Choral Society 60th year | $1,800 | Westport Writers Group | Waterscapes: A SouthCoast Anthology | $500 | Your Theatre, Inc. | New Bedford JazzFest Series | $1,306 | Zeiterion Theatre, Inc. | The Z’s Collaborative, Free Arts and Culture Programming: Jazz Jams, Mobile Creative Classroom, SuperART, HBCU Fair, Abolition Row Park Performance Series | $1,000 |
