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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies
Southeast
2015
Capital

Grant: $350,000

Location: Provincetown

Description: for facility renovation.

Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies
Southeast
2017
Capital
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies

Grant: $174,000

Location: Provincetown

Description: for renovations to interactive classrooms and to purchase a solar array.

Provincetown Film Society
Southeast
2009
Feasibility

Grant: $13,125

Location: Provincetown

Description: for a feasibility and business plan for the proposed acquisition of Whaler's Wharf Cinema.

Provincetown Film Society
Southeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $200,000

Location: Provincetown

Description: for the acquisition and renovation of Whaler's Wharf Cinema.

Provincetown Film Society
Southeast
2016
Capital
Exterior of Waters Edge Cinema in Provincetown

Grant: $69,000

Location: Provincetown

Description: to design, manufacture, and install a marquee for the renovated Waters Edge Cinema in Provincetown.

Provincetown Theater Foundation
Southeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $130,000

Location: Provincetown

Description: to purchase new seating risers and double seating capacity, as well as build a storage/scene shop addition and new technical booth.

Punto Urban Art Museum
Northeast
2023
Capital
Rendering of the front exterior of the Punto Urban Arts Museum

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.

Puppet Showplace
Greater Boston
2007
Capital
Interior of the Puppet Showplace

Grant: $19,380

Location: Brookline

Description: to help Puppet Showplace Theatre install sound-proofing improvements and fire safety systems.

Puppet Showplace
Greater Boston
2014
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Brookline

Description: for a 20-year capital needs assessment of the building and its mechanical systems.

Puppet Showplace
Greater Boston
2017
Capital
Audience

Grant: $20,000

Location: Brookline

Description: to upgrade the theater's sound, lighting, heating and cooling, install a ramp to improve accessibility, and renovate the basement to create studio space.

Puppet Showplace Theater
Greater Boston
2023
Capital
Performance

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.

Randall Library
Metrowest
2024
Capital
Brick front façade of the Randall Library

Grant: $100,000

Location: Stow

Description: For an elevator.

Randolph Women’s Club
Southeast
2022
Capital
Jonathan Belcher House

Grant: $161,000

Location: Randolph

Description: for the rehabilitation of the woodshed, and to create new accessible parking and restrooms at the Johnathan Belcher house.

RAW Art Works
Northeast
2023
Capital
Children holding up their artwork

Grant: $105,000

Location: Lynn

Description: For basement shoring and elevator repairs.

RAW Art Works
Northeast
2009
Capital

Grant: $138,000

Location: Lynn

Description: for the renovation of their four-story building, including new windows, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC system replacement, and sump pump for flood prevention.

RAW Art Works
Northeast
2013
Capital

Grant: $76,875

Location: Lynn

Description: to renovate a ground-level space adjacent to RAW's existing gallery and 1st floor studio for use as a youth and community art space and studio.

RAW Art Works
Northeast
2016
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Lynn

Description: for systems replacement plan.

RAW Art Works
Northeast
2018
Capital
RAW Art Works

Grant: $154,000

Location: Lynn

Description: to support the installation of an elevator, address deferred maintenance, and for basement repairs due to recent flash flooding.

Regis College
Metrowest
2020
Capital
Casey Theatre at Regis College

Grant: $70,000

Location: Weston

Description: for upgraded lighting systems in the Casey Theatre.

Regis College
Metrowest
2022
Capital
Piano on stage at the Casey Theatre

Grant: $80,000

Location: Weston

Description: for energy efficient lighting and control board in the Casey Theatre.

Regis College Fine Arts Center
Metrowest
2018
Capital
Regis College Fine Arts Center

Grant: $32,000

Location: Weston

Description: for the installation of a new sound system in the Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre.

Rehoboth Antiquarian Society
Southeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $70,000

Location: Rehoboth

Description: for the installation of two accessible restrooms on the main floor of Goff Memorial Hall..

Revels
Greater Boston
2021
Feasibility
Performance at Fellowship Hall

Grant: $10,000

Location: Watertown

Description: to engage a consulting architect to develop an Architectural Programming & 'Fit Plan' to assess and make recommendations on space needs and possible system upgrades for Revels administrative, rehearsal, and performance spaces.

Revolutionary Spaces
Greater Boston
2023
Capital
Interior of the Old South Meeting House in Boston

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.

Reynolds Center for Teaching, Learning & Creativity
Greater Boston
2024
Capital
Renovation in progress at the Reynolds Center for Teaching

Grant: $142,000

Location: Boston

Description: To support the transformation of a former bank building into a digital media arts center.

Riverside Theatre Works
Greater Boston
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $37,500

Location: Boston

Description: for a market and capital campaign study, site/facility study, and architectural and environmental analysis of an identified potential location.

Riverside Theatre Works
Greater Boston
2023
Capital
Marquee and entrance to the Riverside Theatre

Grant: $80,000

Location: Boston

Description: To upgrade grid and rigging systems.

Rockport Cultural District
Northeast
2020
Feasibility
Exterior of the Old Firehouse in Rockport Cultural District

Grant: $27,000

Location: Rockport

Description: to plan for the restoration of the Old Firehouse into a multi-purpose community center, involving a conditions assessment of the building from an engineering and design perspective.

Rockport Music
Northeast
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $22,500

Location: Rockport

Description: for marketing and development planning related to the new Shalin Liu Performance Center.

Rockport Music
Northeast
2009
Capital

Grant: $400,000

Location: Rockport

Description: for the construction of the Shalin Liu Performance Center, a new year-round professional performance facility with a 325-seat concert hall, education/multipurpose space, green room, and other support spaces.

Rockport Music
Northeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $36,000

Location: Rockport

Description: to outfit the Shalin Liu Performance Center with upgraded audio visual equipment and window treatments.

Rocky Neck Art Colony
Northeast
2013
Capital

Grant: $154,006

Location: Gloucester

Description: for the acquisition of the property and to continue developing the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck.

Rocky Neck Art Colony
Northeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $30,000

Location: Gloucester

Description: for upgrades to the HVAC system, reconstruction of the rear deck, installation of drainage systems, and build-out of kitchen and office space.

Rocky Neck Art Colony
Northeast
2016
Capital
Exterior of Rocky Neck Art Colony

Grant: $25,000

Location: Gloucester

Description: to install an acoustic ceiling treatment, a second AC unit, lighting upgrades, and integrated A/V projection and sound equipment to its Main Hall.

Rocky Neck Art Colony
Northeast
2020
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Gloucester

Description: for a systems replacement plan.

Rocky Neck Art Colony
Northeast
2023
Capital
Gallery

Grant: $20,000

Location: Gloucester

Description: To replace the rear access door, exterior paint, and a new retaining wall behind the building.

Rocky Neck Art Colony
Northeast
2024
Systems
Side exterior of the Rocky Neck Art Colony

Grant: $8,000

Location: Gloucester

Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment.

Rose Art Museum
Greater Boston
2022
Capital
Gallery Space

Grant: $162,000

Location: Waltham

Description: for improvements to the Museum's envelope, storage space, HVAC, accessibility, and security and fire protection systems.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy
Greater Boston
2011
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Boston

Description: to support the construction of a one-of-a-kind, environmentally-themed carousel on the Greenway. It will be designed and sculpted by Massachusetts artist and nationally renowned carousel craftsman, Jeffrey Briggs.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy
Greater Boston
2014
Capital

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: for various capital improvement projects in the North End Park that will repair or replace integrated systems and features within the park.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy
Greater Boston
2018
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Boston

Description: for electrical planning to light the Dewey Square mural, other art installations, and provide theatrical lighting for cultural programming.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
People seated and gathered

Grant: $190,000

Location: Boston

Description: for lighting and electrical improvements to the Chin and Mary Soo Hoo Parks.

Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum
Southeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $38,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to address the immediate and long-term preservation and restoration of the perimeter fence, terraces and decking, garden structures, heating and security systems, and archaeological excavation.

Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum
Southeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $30,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: for immediate and long-term preservation and restoration including painting interior and exterior areas, repairing the front entryway, and stonework on the terrace.

Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum
Southeast
2017
Capital
Rotch-Duff-Jones House and Gardens Museum

Grant: $68,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to replace house and cupola roof; repair dormers, repair Coachman House gutters; resurface front driveway, install lighting, signage, restore garden steps and railings; and renew historic rose garden parterre.

Roxbury Community College
Greater Boston
2016
Capital
Exterior of Roxbury Community College

Grant: $127,000

Location: Boston

Description: to renovate sound, lighting, carpet and seating of the Media Arts Center.

Royall House and Slave Quarters
Greater Boston
2019
Capital
Royall House and Slave Quarters

Grant: $45,000

Location: Medford

Description: for window restorations to the eighteenth-century Royall mansion and the only remaining freestanding slave quarters in New England.

Royall House and Slave Quarters
Greater Boston
2024
Capital
West facade of the Royall House with north facade of the Slave Quarters

Grant: $57,000

Location: Medford

Description: To replace asphalt roofing on the main building, office addition, and porch with period-appropriate cedar shingles, and for wooden gutter and cornice repairs.

Saint James Place
Western
2013
Feasibility

Grant: $22,500

Location: Great Barrington

Description: for a market study and business plan that will inform the restoration and preservation of an Gothic Revival church in Great Barrington being transformed into a year-round cultural center.

Saint James Place
Western
2015
Capital

Grant: $500,000

Location: Great Barrington

Description: for the restoration and preservation of an 1857 Gothic Revival church, transforming it into a year-round cultural arts center.

Saint James Place
Western
2016
Capital
Interior of Saint James Place

Grant: $247,000

Location: Great Barrington

Description: to purchase and install integrated lighting, sound and video equipment.

Salem Athenaeum
Northeast
2022
Capital
Front façade

Grant: $200,000

Location: Salem

Description: for accessibility upgrades, an exterior lift, HVAC, and a new fire suppression system.

Salisbury Historical Society
Northeast
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $37,500

Location: Salisbury

Description: for a comprehensive feasibility study to evaluate the future of the Salisbury Historical Musuem and its office space needs.

Sandisfield Arts Center
Western
2012
Capital

Grant: $12,237

Location: Sandisfield

Description: for the installation of a handicap accessible lift up to the main performance area now only accessible by stairs, as well as for light and sound equipment.

Sandwich Historical Society
Southeast
2023
Capital
Glass on display in gallery at the Sandwich Historical Society

Grant: $140,000

Location: Sandwich

Description: For structural renovations, fire/health safety and energy efficiency improvements.

Sawyer Free Library
Northeast
2022
Capital
Gloucester Lyceum And Sawyer Free Library

Grant: $200,000

Location: Gloucester

Description: for the renovation and expansion of the existing Library building to include a large community room, improved gallery space, an early literacy center, Teen Room, Library History Center, and a digital makerspace.

Scituate Arts Association
Southeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $20,000

Location: Scituate

Description: for efforts to secure the building envelope, improve run-off and site drainage, as well as add accessibility features to the first floor of the Bailey-Ellis House.

Scituate Arts Association
Southeast
2019
Capital
Front Street Art Gallery

Grant: $23,000

Location: Scituate

Description: for renovations to the Gallery ceiling, and to support electrical, HVAC, fire safety and other interior repairs.

Scituate Arts Association
Southeast
2022
Capital
Front view of the Bailey-Elis House

Grant: $15,000

Location: Scituate

Description: to restore and preserve second and third floor windows of the Bailey-Ellis House.

Scituate Historical Society
Southeast
2022
Capital
Old Scituate Lighthouse

Grant: $200,000

Location: Scituate

Description: for the restoration and repair of the lantern room, catwalk, and tower walls of the historic lighthouse in Cedar Point, Scituate.

Scituate Historical Society
Southeast
2024
Systems
Grand Army of the Republic Hall

Grant: $8,000

Location: Scituate

Description: For a 20 year capital needs assessment.

Sea the World Productions
Southeast
2022
Capital
The Grange Hall in winter

Grant: $200,000

Location: Chilmark

Description: for an elevator, HVAC, roofing, and other repairs to the second floor of the historic Grange Hall, which will host film screenings, music, theater, storytelling, and dance.

Sea the World Productions
Southeast
2022
Systems
The Grange Hall in winter

Grant: $7,000

Location: Chilmark

Description: for a systems replacement plan.

Seekonk Fire Museum
Southeast
2023
Capital
Antique Fire Car at the Seekonk Fire Museum

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.

Sevenars Concerts
Western
2023
Capital
Band performing in concert hall

Grant: $20,000

Location: Worthington

Description: For foundation work and new windows in the concert hall of the historic Sevenars Academy building.

Shakespeare & Company
Western
2022
Capital
Stage view of the outdoor New Spruce Theatre

Grant: $94,000

Location: Lenox

Description: For an assisted listening device, sun shading, and for lighting and resurfacing of pathways, parking and restroom areas at the New Spruce Theatre, a 540-seat outdoor amphitheater.

Shakespeare & Company
Western
2007
Capital

Grant: $395,000

Location: Lenox

Description: to support the renovation of a former sports center on campus, converting it into the Center for Arts and Humanities, which will include a multi-use 146-seat theater, rehearsal studios, classrooms and improved production space.

Shakespeare & Company
Western
2014
Capital

Grant: $290,000

Location: Lenox

Description: for Phase 1 of a campus-wide facilities initiative, which includes replacing unused buildings with outdoor education spaces, improving energy efficiency of remaining buildings, and securing historic St. Martin's Hall for future use as a campus center.

Shakespeare & Company
Western
2018
Capital

Grant: $100,000

Location: Lenox

Description: for improvements to wayfinding signage, parking lot repairs, and energy efficiency.

Shea Theater Arts Center
Western
2019
Capital
Shea Theater Arts Center

Grant: $100,000

Location: Montague

Description: to support renovations to the historic public theater, including upgraded lighting and digital projection, and renovations to the facade, lobby, restrooms and ticketing systems.

Shea Theater Arts Center
Western
2022
Capital
Stage at the Shea Theater Arts Center

Grant: $50,000

Location: Montague

Description: for updates to three restrooms and theatrical lighting.

Sheffield Historical Society
Western
2024
Capital
Front of the Old Stone Store

Grant: $78,000

Location: Sheffield

Description: For drainage, grout and foundation work to the Old Stone Store.

Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum
Western
2013
Capital

Grant: $27,500

Location: Shelburne

Description: to construct a fire-resistant carbarn for storing historic trolley cars.

Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum
Western
2019
Capital
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum

Grant: $50,000

Location: Shelburne

Description: for an expansion to the Car Barn to store two additional Massachusetts-built historic trolley cars. The project also includes upgrades water supply lines and fire-suppression sprinklers.

Shrewsbury Historical Society
Central
2024
Feasibility
Side exterior of the District #5 Schoolhouse

Grant: $22,000

Location: Shrewsbury

Description: To conduct a feasibility study for compliance with state and federal accessibility regulations regarding historic places.

Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program
Western
2020
Capital
Buildings on campus of Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program

Grant: $12,000

Location: Williamsburg

Description: for the renovation of essential bathrooms, replacement of hot water tank, windows, and lighting, as well as the replacement of the enameling kiln in the metalsmithing studio.

Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program
Western
2020
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Williamsburg

Description: for a systems replacement plan.

Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program
Western
2023
Capital
Aerial view of campus

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.

Sociedad Latina
Greater Boston
2016
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Boston

Description: to determine the feasibility of buying or leasing a new facility in Mission Hill or Roxbury through analysis of facility options, program expansion, and fiscal sustainability.

Sociedad Latina
Greater Boston
2018
Capital

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: to support the renovation of the recently acquired facility into a dynamic youth arts center celebrating Latino Culture.

Somerville Arts Council
Greater Boston
2015
Capital

Grant: $460,000

Location: Somerville

Description: to transform the former site of a waste transfer station into a self-sustaining creative village with event and performance space, artists' work studios, art galleries, community gardens and cultural cafe.

Somerville Historical Society
Greater Boston
2022
Capital
Street view of the Somerville Historical Society Museum

Grant: $140,000

Location: Somerville

Description: for renovations to the Somerville Museum's collection storage area located in the east basement.

Somerville Museum
Greater Boston
2007
Capital

Grant: $104,500

Location: Somerville

Description: for repairs and improvements including slate roof replacement, snow guard replacement, gutter repair, interior windows, exterior painting, and a security system.

Somerville Museum
Greater Boston
2014
Capital

Grant: $40,000

Location: Somerville

Description: to implement accessibility improvements to the egress, reception area, galleries, and restrooms.

Somerville Museum
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
Front exterior of the Somerville Museum

Grant: $200,000

Location: Somerville

Description: to pursue Phase 2 of ongoing historic building project that addresses an elevator addition for ADA compliance.

Soule Homestead Education Center
Southeast
2009
Capital

Grant: $107,000

Location: Middleborough

Description: for the removal, replacement, and expansion of sections of a 150-year-old barn, using green technologies, to create a handicap accessible classroom and performance space with multiple bathrooms and a kitchen.

South Shore Art Center
Southeast
2007
Capital

Grant: $36,000

Location: Cohasset

Description: for replacement of HVAC systems; new roof and skylight; new main gallery wall fabric; electrical upgrades; and new windows.

South Shore Art Center
Southeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $14,000

Location: Cohasset

Description: for installation of fire sprinklers in the attic space and the replacement of windows to increase energy efficiency.

South Shore Art Center
Southeast
2015
Feasibility

Grant: $35,000

Location: Cohasset

Description: for the development of a facilities master plan and both short and long term fundraising strategy that will align with the new organizational strategic plan.

South Shore Conservatory
Southeast
2015
Capital

Grant: $140,000

Location: Hingham

Description: for window replacement and porch repair on the original section of the main building at SSC's Hingham campus; exterior painting; theater lighting and sound system in the amphitheater; repaving the driveway/parking areas.

South Shore Conservatory
Southeast
2017
Capital
Ellison Center for the Arts building

Grant: $133,000

Location: Hingham

Description: to renovate the Ellison Center for the Arts, including exterior repairs, acoustic treatments and installation of sound systems.

South Shore Conservatory of Music
Southeast
2024
Capital
Audience of people behind a stage with a piano at the South Shore Conservatory of Music

Grant: $137,000

Location: Hingham

Description: For accessibility upgrades.

Southborough Historical Society
Central
2023
Capital
Front of the Fayville Village Hall

Grant: $200,000

Location: Southborough

Description: For the renovation of the historic 1911 Fayville Village Hall into a history and cultural center.

Southeastern Massachusetts Pine Barrens Alliance
Southeast
2023
Capital
People seated in rows at an event

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.

Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm
Northeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $144,000

Location: Newbury

Description: for an advanced drainage project to mitigate persistent flooding threatening the museum and historic site that includes a 1690 manor house, a visitors center and a 1775 barn.

Spinner Publications
Southeast
2009
Capital

Grant: $24,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to install new boiler and climate-control systems and to address capacity and security upgrades at Spinner Archives.

Spinner Publications
Southeast
2022
Capital
Street view of the historic Spinner Publications building

Grant: $11,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to repair and rebuild the roof of the historic Spinner Publications headquarters, built in 1842 by whaling captain Charles C. Waterman.

Spire Center for Performing Arts
Southeast
2022
Capital
Greater Plymouth Performing Arts Center

Grant: $200,000

Location: Plymouth

Description: to repair and restore the Spire Center for Performing Arts exterior to its original 1886 form, and to upgrade heat, ventilation, air conditioning, life-safety, and energy conservation systems.

Spontaneous Celebrations
Greater Boston
2009
Capital

Grant: $28,000

Location: Boston

Description: for HVAC system improvements, window replacement, and insulation of the building to improve energy efficiency and make the building more comfortable for staff and visitors year-round.

Spontaneous Celebrations
Greater Boston
2009
Systems

Grant: $5,000

Location: Boston

Description: for Systems Replacement.

Spontaneous Celebrations
Greater Boston
2013
Capital
Exterior of Spontaneous Celebrations

Grant: $15,900

Location: Boston

Description: to replace an oil/steam boiler with a multiple zone, high-efficiency natural gas system and install air conditioning to improve summer use.

Spontaneous Celebrations
Greater Boston
2018
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Boston

Description: to plan for the renovation of a former 1860 German social club into a new accessible community arts center.

Spontaneous Celebrations
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
Front facade of Spontaenous Celebrations

Grant: $100,000

Location: Boston

Description: for reconstruction, renovation, and structural support of the second-floor dance theater space including the stage, improved accessibility, improved fire-safety egress from basement and the first-floor kitchen.

Springfield City Library
Western
2016
Capital
Exterior of the Springfield City Library

Grant: $100,000

Location: Springfield

Description: to replace the closed handicapped ramp system at the Central Library Quadrangle entrance, repoint and repair stair masonry, and replace and repair roofing.

Springfield Museums
Western
2014
Capital

Grant: $120,000

Location: Springfield

Description: for renovation of the William Pynchon Building. Funds will support envelope restoration and repair, as well as HVAC and electrical systems upgrades.

Springfield Museums
Western
2016
Capital
Exterior of the Springfield Museums

Grant: $100,000

Location: Springfield

Description: to repair the roof, skylights, and front entrance.

Springfield Museums
Western
2018
Capital
Exterior of Springfield Museums

Grant: $200,000

Location: Springfield

Description: for renovations to the bathroom, lighting and carpeting.

Springfield Museums
Western
2020
Capital
Entrance to Springfield Musuems

Grant: $150,000

Location: Springfield

Description: for roof repairs to the Springfield Science Museum.

Springfield Museums
Western
2021
Capital
Main entrance

Grant: $150,000

Location: Springfield

Description: to replace failing mechanical HVAC systems in order to protect significant science and humanities collections.

Springfield Museums
Western
2024
Capital
Gallery space at the Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts

Grant: $161,000

Location: Springfield

Description: For a roof replacement at the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts.

Springfield Museums
Western
2007
Capital

Grant: $675,000

Location: Springfield

Description: for the renovation of the new building, which will present exhibits and educational programs that interpret Springfield history in the larger context of American history.

Springfield Museums
Western
2009
Capital

Grant: $307,000

Location: Springfield

Description: to the Springfield Museums for the construction of a 12,000-square-foot addition to the Great Hall, including a handicapped accessible entrance, expanded visitor orientation area, new walkways, expanded collection storage, and landscaping improvements.

Springfield Museums
Western
2011
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Springfield

Description: for improvements to the G.W.V.S. Art Museum. The project includes the installation of climate modification and the repair of the museum's roof and skylights.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2021
Capital
Front steps of the Clark Museum Building

Grant: $190,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for Covid-related improvements, roof replacement, and HVAC systems upgrades as well as equipment replacement for sustainability and improved environmental control.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2022
Capital
Lunder Center

Grant: $200,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: to replace sections of the roof of the Research Center, and for a new central plant at the Lunder Center.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2007
Capital

Grant: $353,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for the construction of the Stone Hill Center, which will provide new classroom and exhibition space and house an art conservation facility, allowing the Clark to expand the programming it offers to the public.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2011
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: to design, construct, and equip a new 47,500 square foot Visitor, Exhibition, and Conference Center. The center will include special exhibition galleries, upgraded visitor amenities, and much-needed space for conferences and symposia.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2013
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for the complete renovation of the Museum Building, including additional galleries, upgraded life safety and HVAC systems, and new collections and facilities storage.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2014
Capital

Grant: $600,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for the final phase of its campus expansion plan, which is a complete renovation of the 1973 Manton Research Center, resulting in renovated galleries, new public reading room, and upgraded life safety and HVAC systems.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2017
Capital
Entrance of the Clark Museum

Grant: $225,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for the redesign of Manton West Terrace, roof repairs and a new HVAC installation.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2018
Capital
Gallery inside the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute

Grant: $165,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: to replace environmental controls systems for the Manton Research Center's 5 air handling units and to install central heating and dehumidification systems in the Museum Building attic.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2019
Capital
The Clark Museum

Grant: $140,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for exterior repairs to the Museum Building and Manton Research Center.

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Western
2020
Capital

Grant: $130,000

Location: Williamstown

Description: for new lighting and HVAC systems for improved energy efficiency and better environmental control in collections areas and office spaces.

Stockbridge Library Association
Western
2015
Capital

Grant: $600,000

Location: Stockbridge

Description: to provide the Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives with universal accessibility; address mechanical and infrastructural code deficiencies; and enhance underutilized space for display and preservation of the historical collection.

Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives
Western
2021
Capital
Stockbridge Library

Grant: $110,000

Location: Stockbridge

Description: for an upgraded HVAC in the Museum & Archives department in the Stockbridge Library.

Stratton Players
Central
2023
Feasibility
Front door of Lucy's Barn

Grant: $17,000

Location: Fitchburg

Description: To review current architectural and engineering plans, to conduct a capital campaign feasibility study and identify community partners.

Street Theory Collective
Greater Boston
2024
Feasibility
Murals at Ink Block

Grant: $35,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: For business and operations planning for the opening of a cultural facility that will house an incubator, artist-in-residency, and gallery space dedicated to BIPOC creatives.

Sturgis Library
Southeast
2009
Capital

Grant: $246,700

Location: Barnstable

Description: for Sturgis Library renovation and repairs, including installation of a fire suppression system, renovation of the archival vault storage area, roof repair, and staircase and window replacement.

Sturgis Library
Southeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $120,000

Location: Barnstable

Description: for replacement of its HVAC system, construction of a new, secure, climate-controlled space for archive storage, and renovation of the basement area.

Sturgis Library
Southeast
2021
Capital
Hooper Room

Grant: $110,000

Location: Barnstable

Description: for several preservation projects that include cedar shingle roof replacement, window replacement, door replacement, drainage enhancement, and exterior signage replacement.

Suzuki School of Newton
Greater Boston
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $18,750

Location: Newton

Description: for development of an operating description and test the long-term feasibility of developing a new cultural center.

Suzuki School of Newton
Greater Boston
2009
Feasibility

Grant: $27,000

Location: Newton

Description: for an architectural and fundraising feasibility study for the construction of a mid-size community arts center.

Suzuki School of Newton
Greater Boston
2018
Capital

Grant: $100,000

Location: Newton

Description: to rehabilitate the historic Staples-Craft Wiswall farmstead which will become the school's new home.

Suzuki School of Newton
Greater Boston
2022
Feasibility
Cellists performing on the front porch

Grant: $25,000

Location: Newton

Description: to determine feasibility for the installation of an elevator in the historic Staples-Craft-Wiswall farmstead, the first permanent home of the Suzuki School of Newton.

Tales of Cape Cod
Southeast
2017
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Barnstable

Description: to assess restoration and preservation plans to enhance meeting space in the Olde Colonial Courthouse.

Tales of Cape Cod
Southeast
2022
Capital
Old Colonial Courthouse

Grant: $120,000

Location: Barnstable

Description: for accessibility renovations to the Olde Colonial Courthouse, including the installation of a lift, a new accessible entrance to the building, and regrading of the parking area and walkways.

Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center
Western
2021
Capital
Hiker entering a trail

Grant: $50,000

Location: Windsor

Description: for the construction of a sustainable nature and cultural center, including indoor and outdoors spaces and a composting toilet.

The Berkshire Botanical Garden
Western
2015
Capital

Grant: $270,000

Location: Stockbridge

Description: for the renovation of the historic Center House, dating to c. 1770. The historically sensitive work will transform the building into an energy efficient, multi-use facility with flexible education/meeting spaces.

The Berkshire Botanical Garden
Western
2018
Capital

Grant: $75,000

Location: Stockbridge

Description: to complete the expansion and renovation of the historic Center House building into an energy-efficient, multi-use community center.

The Berkshire Botanical Garden
Western
2018
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Stockbridge

Description: for a 20-year capital needs assessment of the building and its mechanical systems.

The Berkshire Botanical Garden
Western
2020
Feasibility
Garden pathway with signage at The Berkshire Botanical Garden

Grant: $30,000

Location: Stockbridge

Description: for a master plan and analysis of 20 acres of developed garden, woodland, and meadow areas, as well as nearly 5 acres of acquired land to improve and expand programming.

The Berkshire Historical Society
Western
2007
Capital

Grant: $25,800

Location: Pittsfield

Description: to disassemble a mid-nineteenth century barn, move it to the Arrowhead property, and reassemble it. The new barn will dramatically increase the Society's collection storage space and free up more space for interpretation.

The Berkshire Historical Society
Western
2012
Capital

Grant: $37,951

Location: Pittsfield

Description: to improve universal access to paths and restrooms and to repair driveway. The historic barn's siding will be repaired and re-stained. The house's 37-year old boiler will be replaced and system re-zoned.

The Berkshire Historical Society
Western
2014
Feasibility

Grant: $24,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: for needs assessment study and investigation for appropriate spaces to preserve, make accessible and store the Berkshire Historical Society's 7,000 artifacts.

The Berkshire Historical Society
Western
2016
Capital
Exterior of Arrowhead

Grant: $22,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: to renovate its first floor restroom, addressing accessibility compliance.

The Berkshire Museum
Western
2007
Capital

Grant: $670,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: to install a wide climate control system that will reclaim formerly unsuitable space for the construction of the Feigenbaum Hall of Innovation exhibit.

The Berkshire Museum
Western
2012
Capital

Grant: $176,750

Location: Pittsfield

Description: for the installation of a public elevator compliant with current accessibility codes and the installation of an interior accessibility ramp.

The Berkshire Museum
Western
2016
Capital
Exterior of the Berkshire Museum

Grant: $100,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: to replace the projection, sound and lighting systems; patron seating; and the theater's entrance doors and marquee.

The Berkshire Music School
Western
2009
Capital

Grant: $65,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: for fire safety improvements and other maintenance for the Berkshire Music School's aging buildings, including furnace and window replacement, fire escape and chimney repair, a new water main, and renovations to teaching spaces.

The Berkshire Music School
Western
2009
Systems

Grant: $5,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: for Systems Replacement.

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