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
Harris McWade, Judy Romatelli, Co-Chairs
grotonculturalcouncil@gmail.com
978-448-1100
Address
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450-4224
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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
FY24 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Applefield, Janet | Combating Hate and Prejudice | $200 | Bates III, Davis R. | A Celtic Celebration: A Performance for Seniors | $250 | Clear Path for Veterans New England, Inc. | Build-A-Flag Woodworking Art Therapy Workshop for Veterans | $250 | Contemporary Arts International, Inc. | 2024 Stone Carving Symposium | $250 | Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connections | $200 | Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc. | Dunstable Theater Collaborative's 2024 Season | $500 | Fitchburg Art Museum, Inc. | 88th Regional Exhibition of Art & Craft | $350 | Groton Hill Music, Inc. | Bach's Lunch Concert Series | $350 | Groton Historical Society | Photographic Portraits Project | $500 | Kelley, Dawn | MUSIC IS LOVE - Music, Magic and Comeldy | $350 | Kelly, Kaye | SheGrooves; Using Our Voices for Positive Change | $250 | Kirouac, Daniel | Creeque Alley: A Tribute to American Folk Music and 60s Folk-Rock | $225 | Nashoba Valley Artists Guild | Jewelry and Wire Working Workshop | $250 | Nashoba Valley Artists Guild | Advanced Gelli Plate Printing | $250 | Nashoba Valley Artists Guild | Painting with Alcohol Inks | $250 | Nashoba Valley Artists Guild | Book Making | $250 | Ostrow, Tonia | Hip Swayers Concert | $450 | Periwinkle Glassworks | after school Art Club for High School students | $500 | Stickel, Peter | European Cruise with the Nissitissit String Quartet | $400 | The Harvard Town Band, Inc. | Concert at Seven Hills | $200 | Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, Inc. | Artistic Movement: Moving to Heal | $509 |
