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Saugus Cultural Council

The Saugus Cultural Council seeks to enhance the quality of life for Saugus residents by promoting and funding community cultural events through funding from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. The Saugus Cultural Council awards a number of annual grants to individuals and organizations. These grants in the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences serve to add vibrancy to the town and introduce a cross-section of cultural events that enrich community life and connect citizens of different ages and generations.

Contact

Tori Darnell
saugusculturalcouncil@gmail.com
617-968-6261

Address
298 Central Street
Saugus, MA 01906-2118

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Application Information

FY23 Allocation

$14,900

FY23 Local Priorities

Events that are free to the public are viewed more favorably than events that
charge admission.

FY23 Local Guidelines

1.Applications must be completed and submitted on-line for FY2023,
2.Programs must have a confirmed artist, venue and date.
3.Programs must take place in a handicapped accessible Saugus location
(with the exception of field trips).
4.Transportation and food costs are not granted by the SCC.
5.Due to limited resources, the Saugus Cultural Council frequently grants
partial funding. Applicants are urged to seek alternate sources of funding to
supplement your grant.
6.The SCC grant process is governed by the mandatory state criteria of public
benefit, no substitutions, non-discrimination and support of the arts,
humanities and interpretive sciences.
7.Submitting supplemental application material is optional.

How Grant Recipients Are Paid

Reimbursement Grants

FY23 Funding List

Name Project Title Amount
Belmonte STEAM Academy 3rd Grade Field Trip to Boston Tea Party $500
Belmonte Upper Elementary School PTO, Inc. Overnight Program at Museum of Science $400
Belmonte Upper Elementary School PTO, Inc. Nature's Classroom $400
Dube, Jenny Saugus Cultural Council Presents: The New England Time $900
Fazio, Rhonda M Dyeing To Wear It: Creating Community through Color $300
Helping Hands of Breakheart Reservation, Inc. Breakheart Fall Festival $1,000
Inglese, Kendall Story of the Crane and Jaguar & STEM activities, trail tale $425
MUSIC Dance.edu I am Autistic I am Fantastic $290
MacInnes, Rebecca "Crankie" Musical Story-Telling $300
Salem United, Inc. Negro Election Day Documentary $250
Saugus Public Library Bean Doodling Workshop $300
Saugus Public Library Service Dog Project Visit for Teens $200
Saugus Public Library Dragon Eye $190
Saugus Public Library Bento Boxes $200
Saugus Public Library Classical Music @ the Saugus Public Library $400
Saugus Public Library McDonny Farm Mobile Petting Zoo $250
Saugus Public Library Jerry Pallota $900
Saugus Public Library Pastel Class with Sharon Morley $200
Saugus Public Library Toe Jam Puppet Band $325
Saugus Public Library The World of Owls $225
Saugus Public Library Summer Concerts at the Iron Works $350
Saugus Public Library Storytime Quintet Performs Peter and the Wolf $250
Saugus Youth & Recreation Department Museum of Science Passes $2,500
The Delvena Theatre Company A Cup of Tea, A Crumpet and A Gas Mask $315
The Delvena Theatre Company Louisa's Girls $275
The Friends of Breakheart Reservation, Inc. First Family Fall Festival $425
Veteran's Early Learning Center PTO FIrst Grade Curious George Field Trip $750
Veterans Memorial School Curious George and the Golden Meatball $750
Veterans Memorial School A Trip to the Children's Museum $1,600
Veterans Memorial School Bonaparte the Magician $500
Veterans Memorial School I scream, you Scream, ye all scream for Ice Cream! $650
Veterans Memorial School The States of Kindergarten! $1,513

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Mass Cultural Council publishes any updates as they become available. Last update was made on March 28, 2023 at 12:51 PM UTC
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