Georgetown Cultural Council
Mission:
The Georgetown Cultural Council (GCC) is a Town appointed group of volunteers who strive to bring creative arts, sciences and humanities to the citizens of Georgetown through their advocacy, leadership and vision. The GCC funds exemplary artists, arts organizations, and provides programs, events and services of public value that educate and engage all audiences in our community. The GCC provides access to the arts for people of all cultural backgrounds, economic status, sexual orientation, age and physical ability and ensures broad public access to the arts. We further believe in and maintain high standards of management and governance as directed by the Massachusetts Cultural Council and our Town’s Selectmen, which support the health and vibrancy of the arts community.
Contact
Mike Cameron
gtownculture@gmail.com
978-352-5710
https://gtownculture.org/
Address
1 Library Street
Georgetown, MA 01833-2086
Application Information
FY23 Allocation
$7,200
FY23 Local Priorities
The Georgetown Cultural Council (GCC) is a Town appointed group of volunteers who strive to bring creative arts, sciences and humanities to the citizens of Georgetown through their advocacy, leadership and vision. The GCC funds exemplary artists, arts organizations, and provides programs, events and services of public value that educate and engage all audiences in our community. The GCC provides access to the arts for people of all cultural backgrounds, economic status, sexual orientation, age and physical ability and ensures broad public access to the arts. We further believe in and maintain high standards of management and governance as directed by the Massachusetts Cultural Council and our Town’s Selectmen, which support the health and vibrancy of the arts community.
FY23 Local Guidelines
The Georgetown Cultural Council (GCC) requires all Grant Applications that propose being onsite at a venue that the applicant includes documentation from said venue that states they want the activity to take place in their venue i.e. if you say your event will take place at the Georgetown Library, you include documentation from the Georgetown Library endorsing said event.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY23 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Veasey Park, Inc. | Fairy House Festival 2023 | $350 | Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library, Inc. | A Naturalistic Approach to Native Plants lecture/workshop | $475 | Georgetown Council on Aging | Living Well in Harmony | $450 | Georgetown Housing Authority | Mass Cultural Council Music Series | $1,100 | Georgetown Peabody Library | New England Birds of Prey | $425 | Hart, Francis | 4EverFab Live and By Request - The Music of The Beatles | $1,200 | Lawson, Robin | Newbury Town Day | $150 | Maudslay Arts Center, Inc. | Don Campbell Band Salutes Veterans | $600 | McGary, Diane | Residential Therapeutic Musician | $450 | Murray, Mary-Liz | Georgetown Theatre Workshop 22-23 Season | $1,250 | Newburyport Film Festival, Inc. | Newburyport Documentary Film Festival | $350 | Newman, Howard | Knock on Wood, acoustic folk-rock duo | $500 | OnStage, Inc. | Family Puppetry Performance | $300 | Open Air Sculpture Group | Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay 2023 | $200 | The Delvena Theatre Company | Nun of This and Nun of That! | $585 | The Newburyport Literary Festival | The Newburyport Literary Festival | $250 | Tincknell, Roger L. | Ireland to America | $284 | Underhill, Alyce | The Bluebird Performance Venue | $1,500 |
