Groton Cultural Council
The Groton Cultural Council seeks to support a wide variety of arts, humanities and science programming in the community,. We serve all members of our community, inclusive of all races, religions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientation and cultures. Our past grants have contributed to musical events, humanities programs, lectures, art shows, history exhibits, and environmental activities, contributing to the vitality of our community.
Contact
Judy Romatelli, Chair
grotonculturalcouncil@gmail.com
978-448-1100
Address
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450-4224
Connect on Social
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Application Information
FY25 Allocation
$8,100
FY25 Local Priorities
Our priorities are to provide opportunities for cultural equity, diversity and inclusion.
Projects that that benefit the local Groton community inclusive of all ages, ethnic, POC, LGBTQX, religious and cultural backgrounds, or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and given equal consideration.
Projects may include public benefit through Arts, Humanities, and Sciences.
FY25 Local Guidelines
Limit grant amounts to a maximum of 1,500.00
Limit the number of applications to 4 per organization
Full or partial funding
Field trips are eligible for reimbursement for tickets, travel and guide fees.
Capitol expenditure requests are allowed with limitations.
Applicant eligibility includes: Individuals, Incorporated non profit organizations, Unincorporated associations, Incorporated for-profit organizations, Tribal, federal, state and municipal government organizations and religious organizations.
LCC monies can not be used to purchase food or beverages, LCC can not fund activities that are “inherently religious”
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY25 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Applefield, Janet | Combating Hate and Prejudice | $274 | Clear Path for Veterans New England, Inc. | Salute to Creativity: Arts from the Heart for Our Heroes | $500 | Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connections | $400 | Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc. | Dunstable Theater's 2025 Season | $400 | Fitchburg Art Museum, Inc. | 89th Regional Exhibition of Art & Craft | $450 | Friends of Prescott, Inc. | Children's Programming at Prescott Community Center | $500 | Groton Hill Music, Inc. | Community Concert Series/Bach's Lunch Concert Series | $500 | Groton Public Library | Level Up with Aerialists | $500 | Nashoba Valley Chorale | Love of Music for All | $600 | Newman, Howard | Musical Baseball Show | $400 | Pepperell Community Arts | Pepperell Comunity Arts Spring Production - Community tickets | $250 | Periwinkle Glassworks | Open Studio for High School Students | $550 | Stickel, Peter | Musical Reflections with the Nissitissit String Quartet | $690 | The Harvard Town Band, Inc. | Concert for Seven Hills | $250 | Tincknell, Roger L. | Island Vacation | $500 | Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, Inc. | Artistic Pathways: Expressive Therapies for Cancer Support | $750 | Waterman, Jon | Live Music Making History Live | $150 | York, Matt | The Words and Wisdom of Willie Nelson | $400 |
