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Organization Region Year Grant Type
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.

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
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.

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.

The Bidwell House
Western
2014
Capital

Grant: $30,000

Location: Monterey

Description: for construction of a roof that will use design, materials, and workmanship sensitive to the historic structure.

The Bidwell House
Western
2017
Capital
Front fa‡ade of Bidwell House Museum

Grant: $125,000

Location: Monterey

Description: for accessibility enhancements and the structural preservation of the historic home.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2019
Capital
The Shubert Theatre

Grant: $175,000

Location: Boston

Description: for restoration and repairs to the Shubert Theatre, including mechanical, plumbing, and building management system upgrades, roof repairs, new loading dock doors, and interior updates.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
Interior of the Wang Center for the Performing Arts

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: to restore the original 1925 elevators, including restoration of the original 1925 cabs, rehabilitation of lifting systems, refabrication of doors, and expansion of vertical access to all floors.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2007
Capital
Interior view of the Wang Theatre

Grant: $632,000

Location: Boston

Description: for electrical, mechanical, plumbing, preservation and safety improvements to the Wang and Shubert Theatres.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2011
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Boston

Description: to repair and replace theater infrastructure, including the HVAC system in the Wang, exterior repointing of the Shubert, and electrical, life, and fire safety systems in both theaters.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2013
Capital
Interior of the Wang Theatre

Grant: $59,104

Location: Boston

Description: to repair, upgrade and improve the safety of the historic Wang Theatre's existing loading dock, improving access to the loading doors and stage.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2014
Capital

Grant: $360,000

Location: Boston

Description: for the installation of new sound systems in the Wang and Schubert Theatres.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2014
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Boston

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

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2016
Capital
Interior of the Wang Theatre

Grant: $300,000

Location: Boston

Description: to replace all 3,460 frayed and worn seats of the Wang Theatre.

The Boch Center
Greater Boston
2018
Capital
Shubert Theatre

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: for lighting replacement on the Shubert stage, as well as LED marquee replacements and security systems upgrades to both the Shubert and Wang theatres.

The Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Greater Boston
2007
Capital
Exterior of the Boston Conservatory

Grant: $675,000

Location: Boston

Description: for a major facilities initiative, including extensive renovations to the Conservatory's existing 350-seat theater; and the construction of new studios, performance space and an orchestra rehearsal hall.

The Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Greater Boston
2009
Systems

Grant: $5,000

Location: Boston

Description: for a Systems Replacement Plan, which consists of a capital assessment and 20-year replacement schedule based on the estimated usable life expectancy and the approximate replacement cost of building systems; also an energy efficiency and green building as

The Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Greater Boston
2012
Capital
Exterior of Seully Hall

Grant: $106,375

Location: Boston

Description: for the renovation and restoration of historic Seully Hall, a public performance venue.

The Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Greater Boston
2015
Capital
The Boston Conservatory

Grant: $70,000

Location: Boston

Description: for the development of a 3,200 square foot public performance space located on the first floor of TBC's new state-of-the-art facility at 132 Ipswich Street in the Fenway neighborhood.

The Boston Museum
Greater Boston
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $37,500

Location: Boston

Description: for a master plan, market research, and site and structural studies in order to proceed to the design stage of the new museum.

The Bostonian Society
Greater Boston
2007
Capital

Grant: $254,400

Location: Boston

Description: to complete the structural stabilization of the Old State House, including restoration and sealing of its tower, repair and enhancement of its HVAC system and accessibility improvements.

The Bostonian Society
Greater Boston
2009
Feasibility

Grant: $38,000

Location: Boston

Description: for a series of feasibility studies for adaptations to the Old State House.

The Bostonian Society
Greater Boston
2012
Capital
Exterior of Old State House

Grant: $75,000

Location: Boston

Description: for brick repointing and window repairs to preserve facility's appearance and restore its stability due to environmental and age-related deterioration issues.

The Bostonian Society
Greater Boston
2016
Capital
Exterior of the Old State House

Grant: $75,000

Location: Boston

Description: to restore the South Façade of the Old State House; the project includes repairs to the windows, masonry, and restoration work on the south and main building entrances.

The Bostonian Society
Greater Boston
2018
Capital

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: to restore historic windows, update HVAC and heating systems, and to address structural deterioration in the sub-basement of the Old State House.

The Brewster Historical Society
Southeast
2015
Capital

Grant: $150,000

Location: Brewster

Description: for renovations/repairs/adaptations of the Captain Elijah Cobb House to use as a museum and offices.

The Brewster Historical Society
Southeast
2021
Capital
Higgins Farm Windmill

Grant: $10,000

Location: Brewster

Description: for the re-shingling and trim replacement of the circa 1795 Higgins Farm Windmill, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Cabot
Northeast
2017
Capital
Front Entrance of The Cabot

Grant: $225,000

Location: Beverly

Description: for the full replacement of an HVAC system.

The Cabot
Northeast
2021
Capital
Marquee and entrance of the Cabot Center for the Performing Arts

Grant: $160,000

Location: Beverly

Description: for the installation of a limited use/limited application elevator and expanded accessibility for the second floor.

The Cape Cod Museum of Art
Southeast
2007
Capital

Grant: $38,220

Location: Dennis

Description: to help with the construction of the Harry Holl sculpture and clay studio in the lower level of the Weny Education Center. This studio has utilized a previously unfinished space and allowed the Museum to offer new classes and expand its art therapy outrea

The Cape Cod Museum of Art
Southeast
2018
Feasibility

Grant: $15,000

Location: Dennis

Description: to determine scope, fundraising, and maintenance plans for the renovation of the lowerl level where education, gallery, HVAC, and collection storage space is located.

The Center for Arts at the Armory
Greater Boston
2009
Feasibility

Grant: $12,950

Location: Somerville

Description: for a strategic business and marketing plan to ensure long-term viability.

The Center for Arts at the Armory
Greater Boston
2017
Capital
Center for the Arts at the Armory front exterior

Grant: $28,000

Location: Somerville

Description: to repair existing windows and add soundproof storm windows that will enable an expanded program schedule and increased hours of operation.

The Center for Arts in Natick
Metrowest
2012
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Natick

Description: for business, operational, and financial planning, plus early design development for the Mohawk Theater.

The Center for Arts in Natick
Metrowest
2014
Capital

Grant: $180,000

Location: Natick

Description: to renovate the second floor of its existing building into a second performance space.

The Center for Arts in Natick
Metrowest
2019
Capital
The Center for the Arts in Natick

Grant: $48,000

Location: Natick

Description: to support structural repairs to the roof, concrete flooring, for waterproofing of the basement.

The Chatham Orpheum Theater
Southeast
2013
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Chatham

Description: to acquire and renovate the historic movie theater in downtown Chatham.

The Clubhouse Network
Greater Boston
2018
Capital
The Clubhouse Network

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: for the buildout of the new location in Dudley Square.

The Clubhouse Network
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
Teens in a creative workshop at The Clubhouse Network

Grant: $50,000

Location: Boston

Description: for building additional back-office spaces to free up the front-facing space for direct service in order to meet growing demands for expanded programming at the Dudley Square headquarters.

The Coalition for Arts, Culture, and a Healthy Economy in Medford
Greater Boston
2019
Feasibility
Circle the Square

Grant: $25,000

Location: Medford

Description: for a feasibility study of a city-owned building to explore its use as a community arts center.

The Coalition for Buzzards Bay
Southeast
2017
Capital
Artist?s animation of Onset Bathhouse renovations

Grant: $125,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to rehabilitate and expand the historic 1890 Bathhouse on Onset Beach to house programs that foster environmental stewardship.

The Colonial Theatre Association
Western
2009
Capital

Grant: $234,000

Location: Pittsfield

Description: for repairs to the Colonial Theatre to stabilize the building, including brick re-pointing and weather sealing.

The Company Theatre
Southeast
2012
Capital

Grant: $67,000

Location: Norwell

Description: for the replacement of 360 theater seats, lighting and sound system equipment.

The Concord Conservatory of Music
Metrowest
2014
Feasibility

Grant: $9,000

Location: Concord

Description: for a capital campaign feasibility study to support and guide pre-implementation planning for a strategic move to a new facility.

The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Southeast
2009
Feasibility

Grant: $7,875

Location: Yarmouth

Description: for a market demand research and current facilities assessment to inform a a proposed expansion.

The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Southeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $250,000

Location: Yarmouth

Description: to support the expansion of the organization's existing facility. The project will focus on a new educational wing, featuring studios, a culinary arts center, multi-purpose rooms, classrooms, and galleries.

The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Southeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $140,000

Location: Yarmouth

Description: for phases two and three of a three phase construction project to build an education wing. Phases two and three include interior construction and integrated systems installation.

The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Southeast
2015
Capital

Grant: $120,000

Location: Yarmouth

Description: for the construction of an Education Wing plus the installation of integrated equipment.

The Dance Complex
Greater Boston
2021
Capital
Studio 1 at the Dance Complex

Grant: $70,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: for the replacement and upgrade of multiple studio floors.

The Dance Complex
Greater Boston
2007
Capital
Entrance to the Dance Complex

Grant: $112,500

Location: Cambridge

Description: for the reconfiguration of the floor plan of the lobby and offices to make the entryway and bathrooms fully accessible.

The Dance Complex
Greater Boston
2014
Feasibility

Grant: $8,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: to research comprehensive upgrades to the studio theatre and adjacent areas to best-support programming.

The Dance Complex
Greater Boston
2014
Capital

Grant: $20,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: for conversion of a street level storefront into a mutli-functional dance studio.

The Dance Complex
Greater Boston
2019
Capital
The Dance Complex

Grant: $25,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: for a chair lift replacement to maintain accessibility to the second floor lobby and theatre space.

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts
Greater Boston
2013
Capital

Grant: $31,100

Location: Watertown

Description: for art classroom expansions, office re-modeling, theater riser replacement, soundproofing, and lighting and security upgrades.

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts
Greater Boston
2019
Capital
The Mosesian Center for the Arts

Grant: $30,000

Location: Watertown

Description: for accessibility improvements as well as updated safety and security systems.

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts
Greater Boston
2020
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Watertown

Description: for a feasibility study of the renovation of the Mosesian Center for the Arts' first floor lobby in order to optimize usable square footage, increase building security, and improve patron experience.

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts
Greater Boston
2021
Capital
Full house at the Main Stage Theatre

Grant: $200,000

Location: Watertown

Description: for the renovation of the lobbies to increase useable square footage, and improve building security, public health, and patron experience.

The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts
Greater Boston
2013
Capital
Exterior of Eliot School

Grant: $43,750

Location: Boston

Description: for renovation work on the School's historic building, including cupola repair, main building gutter, douwnspout, and shutter replacement, shop floor repair, and electrical, plumbing, heating, and ventilation upgrades.

The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts
Greater Boston
2017
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Boston

Description: to support a feasibility study to address code compliance and evaluate potential renovation and expansion.

The Emily Dickinson Museum
Western
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $28,500

Location: Amherst

Description: for an historic structures report and cultural landscape report for the Museum's three-acre property.

The Emily Dickinson Museum
Western
2012
Feasibility

Grant: $25,000

Location: Amherst

Description: for preliminary design work and option analysis for installing fire suppression and HVAC upgrades.

The Emily Dickinson Museum
Western
2014
Capital

Grant: $380,000

Location: Amherst

Description: for the installation of fire suppression and HVAC systems, as well as for work to the building envelopes.

The Emily Dickinson Museum
Western
2019
Feasibility
The Emily Dickinson Museum

Grant: $30,000

Location: Amherst

Description: to develop design documents and specifications for interior restoration of the poet's 1813 National Historic Landmark home.

The Firehouse Center for the Arts
Northeast
2012
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Newburyport

Description: for facilities and landscape master planning to evaluate visitor approach, admission, navigation, amenities and support.

The Firehouse Center for the Arts
Northeast
2014
Capital

Grant: $140,000

Location: Newburyport

Description: for efforts to address significant renovation/repair needs and technical upgrades as identified in a recently completed Systems Replacement Plan.

The Footlight Club Community Theatre
Greater Boston
2015
Capital
Footlight Club

Grant: $90,000

Location: Boston

Description: for the installation of a Fire Department-mandated emergency voice alarm system and replacement of one of Boston's oldest dry sprinkler systems with a wet type FP13 system in Eliot Hall, built in 1831.

The Footlight Club Community Theatre
Greater Boston
2019
Capital
The Footlight Club Community Theatre

Grant: $190,000

Location: Boston

Description: for accessibility improvements to the historic Eliot Hall. The project involves repairing the building's foundation and support piers and installing a permanent exterior ramp and lift system to the second-floor theater.

The Footlight Club Community Theatre
Greater Boston
2013
Feasibility

Grant: $25,000

Location: Boston

Description: to create a building master plan and capital fundraising plan for Eliot Hall in Jamaica Plain.

The Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery
Greater Boston
2009
Capital
Story Chapel and Landscaping

Grant: $132,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: to the Friends of the Mt. Auburn Cemetery for construction of a new entrance to the Visitors Center in Story Chapel, to improve energy efficiency and accessibility.

The Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery
Greater Boston
2014
Capital

Grant: $130,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: to restore and repair the gatehouse and cast iron fence.

The Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery
Greater Boston
2020
Feasibility
The Washington Tower and headstones at the Mount Auburn Cemetery

Grant: $15,000

Location: Cambridge

Description: to assess and recommend reparations and improvements tol inform a restoration of the iconic Washington Tower.

The Fund for Parks and Recreation in Boston
Greater Boston
2011
Capital
Copp's Hill Burying Ground

Grant: $73,000

Location: Boston

Description: for restoration work at Copp's Hill Burying Ground. The project includes the restoration of historic cast-iron fences and a cast-iron well, as well as accompanying masonry work.

The Gibson Society
Greater Boston
2021
Capital
Staircase at the Gibson House Museum

Grant: $50,000

Location: Boston

Description: for interior and exterior repairs including plaster/paint conservation to ceilings and walls, paint analysis, brick repairs, woodwork conservation, window and shutter restoration, and to re-install a historic hot water heater.

The Guild of Boston Artists
Greater Boston
2017
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Boston

Description: for a 20-year capital needs assessment.

The Guild of Boston Artists
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
People walking by the front facade of the Guild of Boston Artists on Newbury Street

Grant: $80,000

Location: Boston

Description: to implement a capital improvement plan in order to ensure continued access and presentation of exhibitions and educational programs, including repair/renovation of windows, skylights, and fire safety improvements (fire escape, electrical and some masonry

The Guthrie Center
Western
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $27,750

Location: Great Barrington

Description: for facilities and marketing planning associated with the expansion of the Guthrie Center's usage into all four seasons.

The Guthrie Center
Western
2016
Capital
Exterior of the Guthrie Center

Grant: $68,000

Location: Great Barrington

Description: for capital improvements to its facility, including replacing the roof; installing an updated energy efficient HVAC system; installation of a professional stove; electrical upgrades; replacing the front stoop; and correcting stage issues.

The Hitchcock Center
Western
2013
Feasibility

Grant: $30,000

Location: Amherst

Description: to fund design development for a new building, facility planning for an existing building, and the implementation of the strategic plan.

The Hitchcock Center
Western
2014
Capital

Grant: $600,000

Location: Amherst

Description: for its construction of the first environmental education center in New England to meet the Living Building Challenge, which is the most advanced measure of sustainability in the built environment. The proposed 8,500 square foot facility will enable sign

The Hitchcock Center
Western
2018
Capital
Exterior of Hitchcock Center for the Environment

Grant: $75,000

Location: Amherst

Description: to create an interactive outdoor classroom space for educational programming to promote greater environmental literacy.

The House of the Seven Gables
Northeast
2009
Feasibility

Grant: $22,000

Location: Salem

Description: for a complete analysis of the campus, including existing structures, open space, circulation, infrastructure, and maintenance and preservation.

The House of the Seven Gables
Northeast
2012
Capital

Grant: $150,000

Location: Salem

Description: for clapboard replacement, window repair, HVAC replacement, roofs and downspouts repair, and plumbing and bathroom upgrades.

The House of the Seven Gables
Northeast
2017
Capital
House of the Seven Gables

Grant: $58,000

Location: Salem

Description: to replace HVAC systems in four historic buildings to increase efficiency, reduce environmental impact, provide a more stable environment for collections and more comfortable conditions for visitors.

The House of the Seven Gables
Northeast
2020
Feasibility
Front facade of the House of the Seven Gables and gardens

Grant: $2,900

Location: Salem

Description: to assess the electrical system of six buildings on the historic campus for the possibility of an upgrade.

The Hyde Square Task Force
Greater Boston
2014
Capital

Grant: $270,000

Location: Boston

Description: for renovations that will increase program space as well as improve accessibility and upgrade life safety systems.

The Immigrant City Archives and Museum
Northeast
2017
Capital
Facility exterior

Grant: $55,000

Location: Lawrence

Description: to replace a decommissioned elevator to better accommodate those with mobility challenges.

The Immigrant City Archives and Museum
Northeast
2017
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Lawrence

Description: for a 20-year capital needs assessment.

The Institute of Contemporary Art
Greater Boston
2019
Capital
The Institute of Contemporary Art

Grant: $110,000

Location: Boston

Description: to address energy reliability and efficiency.

The Institute of Contemporary Art
Greater Boston
2020
Capital
Waterfront exterior of the Institute of Contemporary Art

Grant: $120,000

Location: Boston

Description: for theater improvements, mechanical and building security and lighting efficiency.

The Institute of Contemporary Art
Greater Boston
2021
Capital
Side waterfront view of the Institute of Contemporary Art building

Grant: $100,000

Location: Boston

Description: for improved communication, curtain, and light systems for the theatre; building work including glass and roof repairs, improved filtration, systems improvements, and building automation systems; and for security improvements.

The Institute of Contemporary Art
Greater Boston
2007
Capital

Grant: $675,000

Location: Boston

Description: to help the ICA complete construction and cover remaining costs of its new building.

The Institute of Contemporary Art
Greater Boston
2011
Capital
Exterior of the Institute of Contemporary Art

Grant: $50,000

Location: Boston

Description: to increase energy efficiency. The project includes LED lighting, insulation, energy efficient window film, and a point-of-service hot water heater.

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