Southborough Cultural Arts Council
We are a small Council looking to increase the presence of the arts in Southborough. We are interested in funding a diverse slate of projects and performances in or around the town.
Contact
director@southborougharts.org
508-485-0710
https://www.southborougharts.org/
Address
Town Hall
17 Common Street
Southborough, MA 01772-1662
FY22 Allocation
$5,800
FY22 Local Priorities
The Southborough Cultural Arts Council priorities include:
1. Funding for programs to be held in Southborough and surrounding communities.
2. Funding for individuals and organizations from Southborough and surrounding communities.
3. Funding for service organizations that benefit the town of Southborough.
4. Funding for programs that focus on the natural world and environment.
5. Overall: Funds from the Massachusetts Cultural Council should serve the largest possible number of people in the community with a diversity of age groups and artistic disciplines, including the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences.
The Southborough Cultural Arts Council will adhere to the following application requirements for FY 2022.
1. If the applicant’s project involves another institution or organization, a letter of agreement from that institution’s or organization’s representative must be submitted with the application. Applications that indicate only that the project is available to any interested organization will not be considered.
2. Applicants must specify the venue for the performance or project in the application.
3. Applications must specify a date for the project. Projects must take place during the calendar year (January – December) following the October application deadline.
4. Applicants submitting multiple applications should prioritize their applications.
FY22 Local Guidelines
The Southborough Cultural Arts Council will adhere to the following funding policies for Fy 2022.
1. If the applicant’s project involves another institution or organization, a letter of agreement from that institution’s or organization’s representative must be submitted with the application. Applications that indicate only that the project is available to any interested organization will not be considered.
2. Applicants must specify the venue for the performance or project in the application.
3. Applications must specify a date(s) between January 15, 2022 and January 1, 2023 for the performance or program.
4. Applicants submitting multiple applications should prioritize their applications.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY22 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southborough Library | Celtic Chocolate Program | $362 |
| Assabet Valley Mastersingers, Inc. | Songs of Ecstasy Concert | $500 |
| Northborough Area Community Chorus | NACC 51st Spring and Winter Programs | $500 |
| Algonquin Regional High School | The Power of a Personal Story | $800 |
| Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connections | $300 |
| Westborough Community Chorus, Inc. | 60 Member Chorus Performance with sets and costumes | $500 |
| Catherine Weber | Art on the Trails | $500 |
| Hopkinton Center for the Arts | Celebrate Southborough at the HCA | $400 |
| Symphony Pro Musica Society, Inc. | Symphony Pro Musica Season 2021-2022 | $500 |
