Project List
| Organization | Region | Year | Grant Type |
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| Alden Kindred of America | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Duxbury Description: To support the construction of a 2,300 square foot Center for Living History. |
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| American Heritage Museum | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Hudson Description: To support the renovation and reconfiguration of an exhibit area in the Vietnam War Gallery of the American Heritage Museum to accommodate a new exhibit focused on Prisoners of War (POWs). |
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| Artisan’s Asylum | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $108,000 Location: Boston Description: For the final fit-out of their new 52,500 sf maker campus. |
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| Artists for Humanity | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $52,000 Location: Boston Description: For the construction of a conference room, two Zoom collaboration rooms, and a wall partition separating the Photography and 3D studios. |
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| Artists for Humanity | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Systems |
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Grant: $13,500 Location: Boston Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Arts Collaborative Medford | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $94,000 Location: Medford Description: For renovations to an existing space to create a new community arts center. |
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| ArtsBoston | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $20,000 Location: Boston Description: For a feasibility study to re-envision two ticket booths at Copley Square Park and Faneuil Hall Marketplace. |
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| Artspace Community Arts Center | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $14,000 Location: Greenfield Description: For market research and architectural planning to create a new ceramics studio. |
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| Berkshire Botanical Garden | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Stockbridge Description: To expand youth programming, horticultural propagation and indoor display space, and to restore a 2.5 acre native plant meadow. |
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| Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $25,000 Location: Pittsfield Description: To create BFMC+ Studios, a mixed studio, lab, and classroom environment dedicated to filmmaking education in the Berkshires. |
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| Black History in Action for Cambridgeport | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $82,000 Location: Cambridge Description: For new stairs, an ADA-compliant ramp, guardrails, newel posts, joists, stair masonry, and brick-paved walking surface for the historic Garvey Church. |
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| Boch Center | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $190,000 Location: Boston Description: For new energy efficient, LED video-screen marquees on the Wang and Shubert Theatres. |
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| Boston Lyric Opera Company | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Boston Description: For the planning and design of an expansion into Midway Studios, which will serve BLO’s artistic and administrative needs. |
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| Bristol Community College | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $75,000 Location: Fall River Description: For updated lighting and flooring in the Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery. |
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| Buttonwoods Museum | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $47,000 Location: Haverhill Description: For new fire safety systems and drainage at the Buttonwoods Museum. |
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| Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $68,000 Location: Milton Description: For restoration and repair work to the barn and carriage house buildings on the Forbes House Museum campus. |
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| Center for Arts at the Armory | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $151,000 Location: Somerville Description: For lighting, sound, projection and rigging upgrades. |
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| Center for Peace Through Culture | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $7,000 Location: Great Barrington Description: To assess the feasibility or making their two-story storefront in downtown Housatonic ADA compliant. |
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| Chelmsford Chinese Language School | Northeast |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $8,000 Location: Chelmsford Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Chesterwood | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Stockbridge Description: For mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems upgrades, full ADA-accessibility, and interior restoration and renovations. |
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| CitySpace | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Easthampton Description: For an ADA-compliant entryway, an exterior elevator, and stained-glass window repair and replacement. |
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| Clapp Memorial Library | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $14,000 Location: Belchertown Description: For a design study to plan for the renovation of the lower level for accessibility, dedicated programming and meeting space, and to address building code issues. |
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| Community Fair Association of Chester, Chester Hill, & Littleville | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $110,000 Location: Chester Description: To upgrade the current bathrooms at the Littleville Fairgrounds with handicap accessible facilities that include showers. |
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| Concord Art Association | Metrowest |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Concord Description: To expand classroom space with new lighting, ventilation, sinks and storage. |
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| Creative Hub Worcester | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Worcester Description: To support the transformation of a historic 1914 community building into the future Creative Hub Community Arts Center. |
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| Cuttyhunk Historical Society | Southeast |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $8,000 Location: Gosnold Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Dance Complex | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Cambridge Description: To support asbestos abatement, parapet stabilization, masonry and roof repairs. |
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| Dewey Memorial Hall | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Sheffield Description: For a historic structures report and master plan. |
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| Double Edge Theatre | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Ashfield Description: For a facilities renovation and expansion plan for the next 5 years including architectural and engineering drawings, permits, percolation tests and environmental impact studies for proposed new building projects. |
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| Downtown Amherst Foundation | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $180,000 Location: Amherst Description: For renovations to open The Drake, a live performance and music venue in the center of Amherst. |
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| EcoTarium | Central |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $14,000 Location: Worcester Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Elevated Thought Foundation | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Lawrence Description: For renovations to newly acquired space in the Everett Mills, to create the "ET on the 6th" creative center. |
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| Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $96,000 Location: Boston Description: For renovations to the entrance, a second story fire exit, attic space, an outdoor shed, and storage. |
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| Emily Dickinson Museum | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Amherst Description: For building envelope repairs and a new HVAC system in The Evergreens, a historic house linked to the history and poetry of Emily Dickinson. |
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| Enchanted Circle Theater | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $10,000 Location: Holyoke Description: To investigate the feasibility of a larger and more equipped space for the community arts center. |
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| Essex Art Center | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $87,000 Location: Lawrence Description: For the creation of a new maker's space, the Creativity Lab. |
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| Featherstone Center for the Arts | Southeast |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $34,000 Location: Oak Bluffs Description: For a plan to address deferred maintenance, upgrade classroom spaces, and add a new building to house the Garden Gate Child Development Center. |
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| Fitchburg Art Museum | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Fitchburg Description: For a new HVAC system. |
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| Fitchburg State University | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Fitchburg Description: To support the development of a mixed-use building, consisting of a black box theater and several storefronts. |
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| Friends of North Leverett Sawmill | Western |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $8,000 Location: Leverett Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Friends of North Leverett Sawmill | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
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Grant: $35,000 Location: Leverett Description: To create an operational, fundraising, and design plan for the adaptive reuse of the 1760 Slarrow Sawmill into an industrial history museum complex and heritage park. |
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| Friends of the Schoolhouse | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $46,000 Location: Barnstable Description: To repair two chimneys and restabilize the Schoolhouse foundation. |
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| Friends of the Stone Church | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $78,000 Location: Hardwick Description: For stabilization of the stone tower and to improve ADA access. |
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| Gleason Public Library | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Carlisle Description: For interior renovations to expand meeting spaces, create a central service desk, and for improvements to mechanical systems, accessibility, and safety. |
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| Global Arts Live | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Cambridge Description: For construction expertise to plan for the development of 585 Arts, a new performing arts center in the heart of Kendall Square. |
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| Greylock Flume | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: North Adams Description: For planning to establish Greylock FLUME in "Building 11" as an independent cultural facility that provides food system education and curates connections that fortify balanced ecologies as an interpretive science. |
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| Groton Hill Music | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $152,000 Location: Groton Description: For new lighting and video equipment. |
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| Guild of Boston Artists | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $49,000 Location: Boston Description: For window replacements, fire safety, and staircase repairs. |
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| Highfield Hall & Gardens | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $169,000 Location: Falmouth Description: To replace gutters and trim at Highfield Hall, and for a new metal roof and door to the Billiards/Craft Room. |
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| Hingham Historical Society | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $137,000 Location: Hingham Description: To support the transformation of the Benjamin Lincoln House from a private residence into a museum. |
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| House of Seven Gables | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Salem Description: For an exterior lighting and power system throughout the museum's gardens and walking paths. |
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| Huntington Theatre Company | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $30,000 Location: Boston Description: For schematic design, design development, construction budgeting, and development of construction documents for the East Wing renovation and expansion. |
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| Images Cinema | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $25,000 Location: Williamstown Description: To explore adding a second screen, capabilities for live events, concessions experience with gathering space, upgrade A/V and seating in the auditoriums, and add more energy efficient and renewable systems. |
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| Institute of Contemporary Art | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $120,000 Location: Boston Description: For new theater lighting and projectors, sound systems for the multi-use Common Room, repairs to hot water pump and air handling units, feed tank for humidification system, roof and water protection, flooring, automatic doors, building automation, and security and fire safety improvements. |
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| James Arnold Mansion, Inc. | Southeast |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $11,000 Location: New Bedford Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Leverett Historical Society | Western |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $8,000 Location: Leverett Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Loading Dock Arts | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $15,000 Location: Lowell Description: To support the fit out of a new location within the arts complex that has housed the organization for 15 years. |
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| Love Art Collective | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $174,000 Location: Springfield Description: For the acquisition of a new commercial space to create a community center named Block Art Studio. |
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| Lowell Mason Foundation | Metrowest |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Medfield Description: To assess room functionality, ventilation, HVAC, insulation, electrical systems, plumbing, water, ADA and occupancy requirements, with the goal of creating a green building with a zero carbon footprint. |
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| Lynn Auditorium | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $80,000 Location: Lynn Description: To purchase and install an integrated stage lighting system. |
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| Lynn Historical Society | Northeast |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $8,000 Location: Lynn Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $150,000 Location: Great Barrington Description: For structural repairs to the roof and upper-story exterior of the historic building. |
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| Manship Artist Residence and Studios | Northeast |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Gloucester Description: For strategic site planning to renovate artist Paul Manship's residence and barn studio. |
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| Merrimack Repertory Theatre | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $30,000 Location: Lowell Description: For a new grid and catwalk system. |
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| Middlesex Canal Association | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Billerica Description: To complete the new Middlesex Canal Visitor Center and Museum. |
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| Munroe Center for the Arts | Metrowest |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Lexington Description: For a capital campaign feasibility study, business plan and capital needs assessment. |
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| Museum of Russian Icons | Central |
2023 |
Systems |
Grant: $12,500 Location: Clinton Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Museum of Science | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Boston Description: To address deterioration and structural maintenance to the parking garage. |
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| Narrows Center for the Arts | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $77,000 Location: Fall River Description: To construct two utility sink/storage areas and install an HVAC system in newly renovated offices. |
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| National Association for Armenian Studies & Research | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $10,000 Location: Belmont Description: To improve the quality of acoustics in the Assembly lecture hall with the installation of four bollards, and to install a safety camera at the rear of the building. |
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| National Yiddish Book Center | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $100,000 Location: Amherst Description: To replace Hydrotherm boilers, heating hot water circulating pumps, pneumatic temperature control system, and an air compressor. |
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| Needham History Center & Museum | Metrowest |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $29,000 Location: Needham Description: To paint and repair the exterior of the 1842 Upper Falls Schoolhouse and the 1834 Matthias Mills house. |
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| New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center | Southeast |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $20,000 Location: New Bedford Description: For a feasibility study and business plan for a possible expansion and relocation. |
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| New Dawn Arts Center | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $107,000 Location: Ashburnham Description: For the purchase of the building the organization is located in. |
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| New England Aquarium Corporation | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $100,000 Location: Boston Description: For an upgraded building automation system. |
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| New England Historic Genealogical Society | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Boston Description: For a climate control and energy efficiency system. |
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| Northampton Community Music Center | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $142,000 Location: Northampton Description: For repairs to masonry, roof trim, porch structures, doors, windows, and the addition of a main entrance vestibule. |
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| Old Sturbridge Village | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $31,000 Location: Sturbridge Description: For exterior and interior finishes of the Bixby House. |
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| On Stage Theatrical Productions | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $12,000 Location: Fall River Description: For new flooring, lighting, and to add a blue light germicidal filter to the HVAC system. |
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| OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $15,000 Location: Boston Description: For renovations to the interior and exterior facade and entrance of the studio. |
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| Orleans Historical Society | Southeast |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Orleans Description: To support planning to build a replica of the Life Saving Station that will house the famous CG36500 Motor Lifeboat. |
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| Otis Historical Commission | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Otis Description: For the renovation and repurposing of the historic St Paul’s church to become the Otis Cultural Center. |
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| Patton Homestead | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $87,000 Location: Hamilton Description: To create a covered outdoor space on the grounds of the historic Patton Homestead. |
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| Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum and Foundation | Western |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $15,000 Location: Hadley Description: For a comprehensive conditions assessment and preservation plan for a newly acquired property including an 1816 Federal farmhouse. |
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| Punto Urban Art Museum | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Salem Description: To support the creation of the Punto Urban Art Museum headquarters including a gallery, café, and gift shop with a social enterprise focus. |
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| Puppet Showplace Theater | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $138,000 Location: Brookline Description: For new lighting, sound and projection systems, a new tech booth, accessible ramps, carpeting, ceiling tiles, curtains, and exterior façade renovations. |
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| RAW Art Works | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $105,000 Location: Lynn Description: For basement shoring and elevator repairs. |
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| Revolutionary Spaces | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $88,000 Location: Boston Description: To refit of public and staff office spaces and to install a trench drain, restoring portions of Boston’s Old South Meeting House that were severely damaged by flooding in 2021. |
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| Riverside Theatre Works | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $80,000 Location: Boston Description: To upgrade grid and rigging systems. |
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| Rocky Neck Art Colony | Northeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $20,000 Location: Gloucester Description: To replace the rear access door, exterior paint, and a new retaining wall behind the building. |
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| Sandwich Historical Society | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $140,000 Location: Sandwich Description: For structural renovations, fire/health safety and energy efficiency improvements. |
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| Seekonk Fire Museum | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $10,000 Location: Seekonk Description: For repairs to a historic fire station housing thousands of artifacts and four Antique Fire Apparatus dating back to the 1920's. |
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| Sevenars Concerts | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $20,000 Location: Worthington Description: For foundation work and new windows in the concert hall of the historic Sevenars Academy building. |
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| Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $20,000 Location: Williamsburg Description: For renovations to interior and exterior walls, relocation of stairs, vaulting work, electrical and lighting upgrades, window replacements, and for new heating, air conditioning, and ventilation systems in the Flameworking Studio. |
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| Southborough Historical Society | Central |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $200,000 Location: Southborough Description: For the renovation of the historic 1911 Fayville Village Hall into a history and cultural center. |
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| Southeastern Massachusetts Pine Barrens Alliance | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $25,000 Location: Plymouth Description: For outdoor deck repairs, an air conditioning unit, windows, sliding glass doors, and to install a lab bench at the Center Hill Climate and Nature Center. |
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| Stratton Players | Central |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $17,000 Location: Fitchburg Description: To review current architectural and engineering plans, to conduct a capital campaign feasibility study and identify community partners. |
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| The Mount: Edith Wharton’s Home | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $172,000 Location: Lenox Description: To install a back-up generator for the Main House, address drainage issues, and increase parking space. |
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| Town of Groveland | Northeast |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Groveland Description: To study feasibility for development of an arts and nature space at Veasey Memorial Park in Groveland. |
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| Town of Mount Washington | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $137,000 Location: Mount Washington Description: To move the historic North Schoolhouse from its remote site to the center of town, where it will be restored and used as a year-round cultural venue. |
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| Town of Shelburne | Western |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $187,000 Location: Shelburne Description: To renovate Memorial Hall's second floor theater including accessibility improvements and the design, rehabilitation and replacement of the theater’s 100+ year-old wooden floors and seating. |
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| Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $147,000 Location: Truro Description: For renovations at the Edgewood Farm including the installation of a lift, construction of an outdoor community gathering deck, and repairs to the parking lot. |
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| Umbrella Arts Center | Metrowest |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $76,000 Location: Concord Description: To expand ceramics classrooms and studios. |
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| Urban Media Arts | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $17,000 Location: Malden Description: For a feasibility study to upgrade, modernize and improve existing structures to become ADA accessible, energy efficient and sustainable. |
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| USS Massachusetts Memorial Committee | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $20,000 Location: Fall River Description: To restore the Steward's Berthing Compartment aboard the USS Massachusetts and create signage exploring the history of segregation in the United States Navy. |
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| West Falmouth Library | Southeast |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $28,000 Location: Falmouth Description: For the replacement of three HVAC units. |
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| West Newton Cinema Foundation | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Feasibility |
Grant: $35,000 Location: Newton Description: For business planning, and architectural and engineering services. |
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| West Newton Cinema Foundation | Greater Boston |
2023 |
Systems |
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Grant: $8,000 Location: Newton Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment. |
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| Winchester Historical Society | Metrowest |
2023 |
Capital |
Grant: $33,000 Location: Winchester Description: To repair three chimneys on the Sanborn House and Cultural Center. |
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