Dedham Cultural Council
The Dedham Cultural Council gathers input from the community yearly and develops funding priorities based on this feedback. This year the Dedham Cultural Council will give priority to:
• Applicants that have secured a local venue
• Projects that serve youth or the elderly
• Projects that focus on local history
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 any underserved populations or support diverse forms of cultural activities
• Financial need
• Demonstrated planning
Contact
Dasha Layne
dasha.layne@gmail.com
617-922-6642
Address
Dedham Town Hall
450 Washington Street
Dedham, MA 02026-4345
Application Information
FY25 Allocation
$12,400
FY25 Local Priorities
The Dedham Cultural Council gathers input from the community yearly and develops funding priorities based on this feedback. This year the Dedham Cultural Council will give priority to:
— Applicants that have secured a local venue
— Projects that serve youth or the elderly
— Projects that focus on local history
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
FY25 Local Guidelines
Information not provided
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY25 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Avery School P.T.O., Inc. | Tanglewood Marionettes at Dedham Public Schools | $5,000 | Dedham Art Association, Inc. | Educational Art Programs | $1,500 | Dedham Choral Society, Inc. | 2024-2025 Season | $750 | Dedham Council on Aging | Music at the COA | $2,000 | Dedham Junior Women's Club, Inc. | Arts at Endicott | $2,000 | Dedham School of Music Incorporated | Singing Alive | $2,075 | Dedham School of Music Incorporated | Ukulele Class at DHA | $2,100 | Dedham School of Music Incorporated | First Friday Concert Series | $750 | Dedham Square Circle, Ltd. | Dedham Farmers Markets (Summer, Winter & Spring) | $1,000 | Dedham Youth Commission | Random Acts of Comedy - a DYC Improv Crew | $881 | Exsultet, Inc. | "Best Time of the Year" December Concert | $425 | Mother Brook Arts and Community Center, Inc. | "Try it" free art classes for youth and seniors | $2,500 | Museum and Community of Leo's Art, Inc. | Me, My World and Others | $1,000 | Music Association of Dedham High School, Inc. | Dedham High School stage lights replacement | $2,000 | Nelson, Elizabeth | Mini Big Top - A Mini Circus for Readers! | $900 | Parkway Concert Orchestra, Inc. | Holiday Pops | $800 |
