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FY24 Funding List

Organization City/Town Grant
Centro Celeste
Fitchburg
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fitchburg

Description: for the 2023 Uruguay Independence Cultural Festival in Fitchburg, MA.

Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores
New Bedford
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: New Bedford

Description: for a one-day festival in New Bedford to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of the city's Central American immigrant population.

ChagallPAC
Salem
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Salem

Description: to support the artists who perform in each of 60 concerts organized by 10 curators who organize monthly concerts May through October 2023 at ChagallPAC on Artists' Row in Salem, MA.

Channing Unitarian Universalist Church
Rockland
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Rockland

Description: to support the 2023-24 Open Road Coffeehouse in Rockland, MA.

Charles River Sinfonietta
Millis
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Millis

Description: for June Chamber Music Festival in Brockton and Millis.

Chatham Historical Society
Chatham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Chatham

Description: for "Music Speaks," which is two classical concerts to support education at the Atwood Museum, home of the Chatham Historical Society.

Chaubunagungamaug Band of Nipmuck Indians
Leicester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Leicester

Description: to support the Chaubunagungamaug Band Of Nipmuck Indians Annual Pow Wow held at Lake Siog, Holland Mass.

Chicopee Council on Aging
Chicopee
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Chicopee

Description: for The Chicopee Senior Center to provide culturally diverse workshops and presentations, such as history, dance and food, focusing on Hispanic Heritage Month that is celebrated from September 15th- October 15th, 2023.

Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: for Worldwide Day of Play 2023 at the Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River, in Fall River MA.

Chinese American Association of Cambridge
Cambridge
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Cambridge

Description: to sponsor the second indoor in-person city-wide Lunar New Year Celebration (gala and festival fair) event in Cambridge MA with a stage of performances and a number of culture booths to celebrate the most important holiday in Asian cultures with the whole Cambridge/Somerville and surrounding communities, open for public.

Chinese American Association of Lexington
Lexington
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lexington

Description: for the 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration in the newly recognized Lexington Cultural District.

Chinese Americans of Lexington
Lexington
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lexington

Description: to celebrate Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) with the community in Lexington.

Chinese Association of Western Massachusetts
Agawam
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Agawam

Description: for Lantern Festival & Lunar New Year Festival Culture Fair in Northampton, a culture fair that showcases Chinese arts, traditions and culture through a broad spectrum of activities.

Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for Chinatown’s August Moon Festival in Boston, a day-long event filled with cultural performances and Chinese calligraphy, arts and crafts.

Chinese Cultural Exchange of the Andovers
Andover
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Andover

Description: for an event of stage performance and arts and crafts fair to celebrate Chinese New Year for residents in Andover and surrounding towns.

Choral Commons
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for artistic components of “UNCLEAN: Is Urban Trauma The New Leprosy?”, a multi-disciplinary narrative project that includes poetry, written narratives and dance.

Christ Trinity Church
Sheffield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Sheffield

Description: for the 2023 Berkstock Food and Music Festival in Sheffield, MA.

Chu Ling Dance Association
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for the Red Dragon Festival, which provides multicultural art services to everyone during the New Year festival at the Boston Copley Mall and This show will be part of Boston First Night 2024.

CineFest Latino Boston, LLC
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for CineFest Latino Boston 2023, a festival of films by Latino filmmakers about the Latino experience in the U.S. and abroad.

City Ballet of Boston
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for the annual production of the Urban Nutcracker at the Shubert Theater in Boston, MA.

City Lights
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for a project to amplify the voices of under-represented youth through a series of interactive, community-based storytelling activities and exhibits.

City of Amesbury
Amesbury
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Amesbury

Description: for a project/event to bring the community together through visual arts, music and interpretive sciences displayed and performed at Lake Gardner Beach in Amesbury.

City of Framingham
Framingham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Framingham

Description: for Brazilian BBQ/ Music and Presentation of Capoeira in Framingham, MA.

CitySpace
Easthampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Easthampton

Description: to support CitySpace' Pay It Forward towards artists incubating new works and performing in CitySpace's Blue Room in Easthampton, MA.

CJT Dream Dance
Burlington
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Burlington

Description: for CJT Dream Dance's annual showcase featuring contemporary dance, Chinese dance, hip-hop, ballet, and more.

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Chicopee

Description: for the an exhibition "The Diverse Cultural Heritage of Chicopee MA" at the Borgia Gallery at Elms College.

Comedy as a Weapon
Northampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Northampton

Description: to support Comedy Cause 5, a comedy show designed to bring nationally acclaimed performers to Western Massachusetts.

Common Wealth Murals
Springfield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Springfield

Description: for WMass’ first light festival, Heart of the City, which will include projection- and video-mapped installations, interactive lighting on murals, live music, live painting and music, showcases of local visual and performing artists, participatory art experiences, and food, beverage, and craft vendors.

Community Center of North Attleborough
North Attleborough
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: North Attleborough

Description: to plan for art in public spaces in North Attleboro - one small scale project will be implemented, and the initiative will serve as the foundation for ongoing, future public art.

Community Coalition for Change
Brockton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Brockton

Description: for The Celebration of Multiculturalism for June 2024.

Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts
New Bedford
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: New Bedford

Description: for highlighting and celebrating traditional Mayan artists and the new immigrant community in New Bedford.

Community Investors
Wellesley
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Wellesley

Description: for The Disc Jockey Program, powered by our talented student DJs and Announcers, to harness the transformative power of music to address the historic challenges faced by youth in our community.

Community Recreation Association
Dalton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Dalton

Description: for the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Community Recreation Association (CRA) in Dalton, MA.

Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Northampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Northampton

Description: for multidisciplinary art activities for older adults with dementia and their caregivers at monthly Memory Cafés in Northampton, MA.

Cordial Eye Gallery and Artist Space
Barnstable
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Barnstable

Description: to support The Cordial Eye's Learning Lab, a collection of year-round arts classes for all ages, rooted in the values of accessibility, anti-racism, and community care.

Cottage Street Cultural District
Easthampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Easthampton

Description: for the first annual Easthampton Porchfest, a community-based music festival that brings neighbors and musicians together for a day of free concerts on front porches and lawns.

Cozy Arts
Somerville
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Somerville

Description: to support "Cozy Community SingAlong," an interactive music and puppet based event, in Somerville, MA.

Creative Arts Network
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: to support and encourage a more inclusive and tolerant community by bringing more awareness to the importance of our civil rights and freedoms.

Creative Cultural Arts
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for The Dudley Jazz Festival held in The Mary Hannon Playground in Dorchester, MA.

Creative Hub Worcester
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for stART on the Street, an arts, music, and performance festival in Worcester, MA.

Creative Malden
Malden
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Malden

Description: to bring together a diverse group of Malden residents and members of surrounding communities with local visual artists at a free, mini art and music festival in Malden Center which will be held spring 2024.

Creative Music Gathering
Amherst
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Amherst

Description: to support the fall 2023, winter 2024, and spring 2024 workshops and performance for the Creative Music Gathering.

Crescendo Productions, LLC
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for Chamber Music in Historic Spaces, bringing chamber music in the period setting which it was intended to be heard.

Crocodile River Music
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for the Mali Fest 2023 in Worcester.

Croma
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: to support a Latinx artist in their presentation at Croma as part of the launch of Ágora’s BoriCorridor project.

Cultura Latina Dance Academy
Lynn
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lynn

Description: for our 3rd annual family day festival.

Cyanta Studio
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for an exhibition highlighting Dorchester based artists.

Dance Therapy 508 & Entertainment
Yarmouth
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Yarmouth

Description: to support “ United We Dance.”

Dance with Dena
Peabody
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Peabody

Description: for dance performances at Black Box and Bishop Fenwick High School, both in Peabody, MA.

Danvers Historical Society
Danvers
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Danvers

Description: to support the Discover Danvers Speaker Series 2023-2024 season that brings subject matter experts on a variety of arts, sciences, and humanities themes to Danvers and surrounding communities on the North Shore.

Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust
Dartmouth
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Dartmouth

Description: to present local 18th century history and cultural heritage featuring the 1762 Akin House, in Dartmouth, MA, a witness site to the American Revolution.

Decent Dance
Lunenburg
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lunenburg

Description: for a dance-for-all program that invites paired participants from the Worcester area to explore communication, trust, and creativity with any loved one - friend, family member, or romantic partner - through creative movement.

Dedham Council on Aging
Dedham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Dedham

Description: for a series of art classes for Seniors at the Dedham Council on Aging.

Delvena Theatre Company
Lynn
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lynn

Description: for a multicharacter performance that tells the story of Fall River murder suspect, Lizzie Borden and subsequently puts Miss Borden back on trial with the audience as a modern day deliberating jury.

Departure Arts
Dedham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Dedham

Description: for artist and production fees to present the Plus One Piano Festival, increasing access to the arts by hosting music in a non-traditional venue.

Design Museum Everywhere
Braintree
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Braintree

Description: for LGBTQ+ Identity and Celebration in Public Spaces, which will explore ways to reclaim common spaces via a public conversation and student-empowered public activation in Cambridge.

Digital Boom Box Network
Springfield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Springfield

Description: for Digital Boombox Network (DBN)'s Live Music Festival, which serves as a vibrant platform for emerging musicians, promoting inclusivity, creativity, and cultural diversity.

Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble
Watertown
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Watertown

Description: to support a concert of Asian American composers whose music is centered on themes shared in the Asian American lived experience.

District Center for the Arts
Taunton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Taunton

Description: to support the District Center American Music Festival.

Doll E Daze Project
Mansfield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Mansfield

Description: to support artists performing at the Attleboro Juneteenth Festival.

Dorchester Art Project
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for Dorchester Mural Tours.

Downtown Amherst Foundation
Amherst
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Amherst

Description: for Tuesday Night Jazz Collaborative: Green Street Trio and Jam Session at The Drake.

Downtown Brockton Museum
Brockton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Brockton

Description: to support the Brockton Mid-Summer Celebration Music and Art Fest.

Downtown Hyannis Community Development Corporation
Barnstable
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Barnstable

Description: to support First Fridays, a monthly event series to promote local artists and musicians in Hyannis.

Downtown New Bedford
New Bedford
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: New Bedford

Description: to support the NB Roots and Branches Festival, a diverse and inclusive celebration of acoustic music by and for the people of our region, to be held in the Purchase-Union Innovation District of the City of New Bedford on July 22nd, 2023.

Dream Up Productions
Northampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Northampton

Description: for a multi-cultural artist-in-residency to include workshops, presentations and concerts in Northampton, Springfield, and Williamstown.

DresticHaus
Lynn
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lynn

Description: to support a documentary film production that focuses on Lynn, MA's immigrant-owned restaurants, delving into their journey, highlighting both their challenges and achievements, and showcasing their profound impact on the city.

Du Bois Orchestra
Cambridge
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Cambridge

Description: for the Du Bois Orchestra's 2023-2024 season in Cambridge, MA for a project to present four highly polished orchestral concerts featuring music written by historically marginalized composers.

Dunamis Boston
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for a community arts festival taking place in the central neighborhoods of Jamaica Plain, MA

DÜNYA
Belmont
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Belmont

Description: for the Boston album release concert of Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol & Whatsnext? which is a jazz orchestra led by the award winning Turkish-American composer/performer Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol.

Eastern States Exposition
West Springfield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: West Springfield

Description: for Maple Harvest 2024 in West Springfield, MA.

Eastham Cultural Council
Eastham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Eastham

Description: to support The Hands on the Arts Festival, for children and adults in Eastham.

Easthampton Theater Development Group
Easthampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Easthampton

Description: to support production of the Harvey Fierstein's award-winning play "Torch Song" in Easthampton.

Easton Chamber Music Festival
Sharon
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Sharon

Description: for the Easton Chamber Music Festival.

Easton Children’s Museum
Easton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Easton

Description: for multi-disciplinary programs and events at Children's Museum Easton (CME) beginning on August 1, 2023, and continuing on various dates in 2023 through June 2024.

Easton Lions Club
Easton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Easton

Description: for a special concert with The Band That Time Forgot for the of the Easton Lions/Easton Live Concert Series.

Eco-Nuclear Solutions
Ayer
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Ayer

Description: to support a multi-media/visual art contest and exhibition for Massachusetts artists.

Edward Street
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for Edward Street's Day of Play Family Festival in Worcester, which allows families and young children to explore learning through play.

Eggtooth Productions
Greenfield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Greenfield

Description: for A Happening, a multidisiplinary, immersive arts festival entering its third consecutive year at the historic Shea Theater Arts Center in Turner's Falls.

Embodied Leadership Project
Northampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Northampton

Description: to support healing and connection through movement.

Emily R. Hale
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for PrintWorks: Making Music, a multi-century, multi-sensory, interactive art and music event in Greater Boston.

Empowerment Through The Arts
Amherst
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Amherst

Description: to support the Second Annual Climate Action Collaborative: "Whole Earth - A Climate Mitigation Project with Scientists, Artists & Climate Action Organizations in Amherst.

Enhance Asian Community on Health
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for the Harmony of Traditions project, which features bi-weekly art and culture education and dance practices and performances commemorating Mid Autumn and Lunar New Year at community centers.

Eudaimonia, A Purposeful Period Band
Maynard
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Maynard

Description: for Eudaimonia to invite all listeners into music from across the centuries, centering around Dave Brubeck’s brilliant exploration of spiritual and cultural parallels between Black and Jewish people.

Everybody Gotta Eat Projects
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for the 4th Annual Everybody Gotta Eat Community BBQ that combines food, music, and visual arts to build community in Cambridge.

Extra Special Teas
Alford
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Alford

Description: to provide a collaborative dance/movement program with the Berkshire Pulse dance studio for the special needs participants of ExtraSpecialTeas (EST) in Housatonic, MA.

F.A.M. JAM! Event Group
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for "F.A.M. Jam!" family arts and music festival in Worcester, Ma which supports artists and entreprenuers from deprived communities and brings awareness to organizations that serve youth and families.

Fall River Arts and Culture Coalition
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: for a two-day festival in Fall River, showcasing local artists and their work through open studio tours and celebratory events, fostering cultural diversity and highlighting the vibrant creative community.

Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: to support the Native Plant Pollinator Garden Event Hub at Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art in Fall River, MA.

Fall River Public Schools
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: for FRPS K-12 Arts Expo and Music Fest, including art work from thousands of students across the district's 16 schools.

Falmouth Chorale
Falmouth
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Falmouth

Description: for Falmouth Chorale’s October 2023 concert ʺRedemptionʺ in Falmouth.

Families Creating Together
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: to learn how drums and percussion are played with teaching artist Cornel Coley to expand your horizons while making music from Brazil, the Caribbean, and West Africa.

Fannthera
North Andover
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: North Andover

Description: to support expressive art therapy and mindfulness activities for adults, youth, and families inspired by nature at Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens in North Andover.

FEDERATION OF TAIWANESE STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS IN NEW ENGLAND
Cambridge
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Cambridge

Description: for the 2023 Boston Taiwan Music Festival, a 3 hours outdoor concert in Newton, MA on Sept. 9th.

Festival Latino of the Berkshires
Lee
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lee

Description: to share the inspiration, pride and joy of the Latin arts and vibrant culture with young people and adults in the Berkshires.

Fiestas Borincanas
Lowell
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lowell

Description: for Lowell Puerto Rican Festival, a music festival that will be held in Lowell MA to teach the general public of the Puerto Rican culture and their traditions.

Filmmakers Collaborative
Melrose
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Melrose

Description: to bring the Boston International Kids Film Festival to the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown, MA from November 10 - 12, 2023.

Firebird Music Ensembles
Wakefield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Wakefield

Description: to produce an in concert production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame with the Firebird Pops Orchestra and its choir, Firebird Vox.

FIRST Fridays North Adams
North Adams
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: North Adams

Description: to support FIRST Fridays North Adams, a grassroots initiative engaging Downtown North Adams with art, culture, and community experiences on the first Friday of each month.

First Unitarian Church
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for the Worcester North Main Street Concert Series (Worcester NOMA), which will showcase local and regional folk, jazz, and Americana performances as well as celebrate and bolster the cultural life and identity of the North Main Street section of Worcester.

Fitchburg Cultural Alliance
Fitchburg
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fitchburg

Description: for Fitchburg Open Studios, a free, self-guided art discovery tour connecting artists, audiences, and creative organizations in North Central Massachusetts.

Fitchburg Juneteenth Community Collaborative
Fitchburg
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fitchburg

Description: for the City of Fitchburg to celebrate the National Juneteenth Holiday with an all day festival for everyone.

Fitchburg Parks and Recreation Department
Fitchburg
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fitchburg

Description: for Concerts in the Common, a summer music series are to bring people of the community together through music.

Five Ponds Festival
Wenham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Wenham

Description: for the Princemere Writers Series, which brings writers to Boston's North Shore for readings and workshops.

Fivesparks
Harvard
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Harvard

Description: to support a weeklong chamber music festival, open to the public in Harvard Massachusetts, for young, professionally-bound musicians, coached by faculty who are established performers and educators from the Boston area.

Forbes Library
Northampton
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Northampton

Description: to support The President Calvin Coolidge Centennial Celebrations to feature an afternoon of history through 1920s themed music, film, food, tours, and exhibits.

Foundry Consortium
Cambridge
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Cambridge

Description: for Foundry Family Festival: Art & Social Change, a free festival for Greater Boston area families focused on social change.

Framingham Centre Common Cultural District
Framingham
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Framingham

Description: to celebrate the cultural diversity of our community by sourcing and bringing multicultural musical talent with focus on Brazilian and Latino musicians to perform at the summer concert series on the common and the weekly farmers market on the common, along with bringing a series of our Many Cultures, One Heart artists to exhibit and highlight their artwork at the weekly market.

Franklin LGBTQ Alliance
Franklin
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Franklin

Description: to support Celebrate with Pride 2024 in Franklin.

FreshGrass Music
Williamstown
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Williamstown

Description: to support the FreshGrass Festival in North Adams, MA, which is a 3-day music festival that features the best in live roots music, an Awards competition highlighting the best rising talent in the genre, unique composition and mixed-media commissions, and other family friendly activities.

Friends of Andover Memorial Hall Library
Andover
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Andover

Description: for the Memorial Hall Library Concert Series.

Friends of Bass River
Yarmouth
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Yarmouth

Description: to provide an update on the state of Bass River along and its 10,500 acre watershed, as well as a snapshot of current and upcoming projects that will impact the region.

Friends of Fitchburg Abolitionist Park
Fitchburg
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fitchburg

Description: for Free Bomba Y Plena - Afro-Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance Classes for children aged 6-12 years old, at Fitchburg Abolitionist Park.

Friends of Historic Hopedale
Hopedale
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Hopedale

Description: to support the Hopedale Fairy Walk 2024, showcasing art and music of local performers while providing a day of family fun and support for community projects throughout the year.

Friends of Indian Senior Citizen Organization
Burlington
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Burlington

Description: for FISCO Diwali Celebration, to provide cultural outlet for our senior citizens during the Indian festival season.

Friends of Minute Man National Park
Concord
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Concord

Description: to provide funding for Patriots' Day events commemorating the battle of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, the first battle of the American Revolution.

Friends of Music Alley
Bridgewater
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Bridgewater

Description: to enhance our Music Alley venue.

Friends of Niagara Firehouse
Millis
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Millis

Description: for the Niagara Childrens' Festivals in Millis, MA.

Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore
Wellfleet
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Wellfleet

Description: for the 2nd Annual Cape Cod Dark Sky Festival in Eastham and Wellfleet.

Friends of the Harwich Council on Aging
Harwich
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Harwich

Description: for a Spring Fashion Show for the Harwich Council on Aging.

Friends of the Lowell Council on Aging
Lowell
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lowell

Description: to create a welcoming space for artists over 60 at the Lowell Senior Center.

Friends of the Provincetown Public Library
Provincetown
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Provincetown

Description: for free, diverse and high-quality literary events -- conversations, readings, interviews and presentations by distinguished authors from Massachusetts and beyond in Provincetown.

Friends of the Stone Church
Hardwick
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Hardwick

Description: to present "Concerts at the Stone Church Cultural Center 2023-24," five classical music concerts, one accompanied silent film, and four free community music concerts.

Galleries At LynnArts
Lynn
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lynn

Description: for visual artists to show their artwork in the galleries and performers to share their talents at special receptions including Opening Receptions, Final Fridays, the Annual November Open Studios & the Winter Holiday Sale in December.

Gardner Area League of Artists
Winchendon
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Winchendon

Description: for GALA's Arts & Music Festival in Phillipston MA to showcase and support all artists.

Gardner Cultural Council
Gardner
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Gardner

Description: for the second annual Chair City Art and Music Festival in Downtown Gardner.

Gladys E. Kelly Public Library
Webster
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Webster

Description: to bring members of our community together for a common read, and for an open discussion about the themes of the book with Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Geraldine Brooks.

Gloucester 400
Gloucester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Gloucester

Description: to support the Indigenous Heritage Film Festival, a free cultural enrichment event of the Gloucester 400+ commemoration and celebration.

Gloucester Cultural Initiative
Gloucester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Gloucester

Description: for a multi-arts festival to celebrate the historic culture and character of a resilient Gloucester.

Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation
Gloucester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Gloucester

Description: to support the eighth season of Music on Meetinghouse Green, a unique nine-week free Friday evening outdoor concert series in a family friendly space that celebrates a wide variety of local musical talent, food vendors, and non-profit partners.

Gloucester Stage Company
Gloucester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Gloucester

Description: to support the performances of STEW at Gloucester Stage Company.

Gloucester Writers Center
Gloucester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Gloucester

Description: for the creation of a world-reknowned poet Charles Olson mural, including an artistic rendering and words of his poetry, the second in a series of eight that celebrate the literary history of Gloucester, MA.

Glover’s Marblehead Regiment
Marblehead
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Marblehead

Description: to support Glover's Marblehead Regiment's annual 3-day Encampment at Fort Sewall.

GMP – Good Music Practice
Boston
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Boston

Description: for “Doin’ It In The Park: Celebrating 50 Years Of Hip-HOP” in Boston, MA is a groundbreaking celebration of the vibrant hip-hop culture and the art of DJing.

GoBerry ‘N Cream
Amherst
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Amherst

Description: for Summer Jazz, bringing together a bevy of local musicians supporting arts & culture as a way of bringing community together and culture as a true economic driver.

Goldfish Pond Association
Lynn
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lynn

Description: for the second Annual Summer Arts Festival, in multiple locations in Lynn, MA.

Good Music Makes Good Neighbors
Montague
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Montague

Description: to support "Good Music Makes Good Neighbors," a local festival celebrating the musical gifts of Montague center with its residents.

Good Shepherd Parish
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: for our annual Good Shepherd Parish Feast in supporting the cultural heritage of members of our local Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish communities in the South End of Fall River Massachusetts.

Grandmothers’ Village Project
Randolph
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Randolph

Description: for Soil & Soul a Fundraiser for Grandmothers' Village Project and educate about IRA and Greening Communities.

Granville Public Library
Granville
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Granville

Description: for GRANVILLE - FULL STEAM AHEAD: bringing art and science together for ALL people and ages.

Great Art Studio
Lynn
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Lynn

Description: for an art therapy program that culminates in an immersive art exhibit created by women as they confront their substance use disorder.

Greater Fall River Symphony Society
Fall River
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Fall River

Description: for the 2024 spring concert, which will feature the winner of our Young Artist competition for the coming season and will also feature student musicians from Durfee High School.

Greater Gardner Community Choir
Westminster
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Westminster

Description: for the hiring of professional orchestral or concert band musicians to accompany the Greater Gardner Community Choir during their 2023-2024 concert season.

Greater Lawrence Fellowship of the Arts
Methuen
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Methuen

Description: for the Greater Lawrence Fellowship of the Arts festival in the city of Lawrence.

Greater New Bedford Youth Development
Acushnet
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Acushnet

Description: for ArtVenture: Youth Arts Exploration Program and the "Summer Arts Jam" arts open house.

Green Beverly 107Q
Beverly
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Beverly

Description: for a project to enhance a public, outdoor, 12'x12', food rescue cooler with bright, vibrant murals by local artists.

Green Flower Healing
Barnstable
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Barnstable

Description: for the Hyannis Holistic Arts Festival on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Green Hill Park Coalition
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for the “Fun at the Hill” event to celebrate National Trails Day at the Green Hill Park in Worcester.

Guardians of Traditions
Worcester
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Worcester

Description: to support Dominican Carnival, the art exhibit and the theater production about the cultural heritage of the second largest group of immigrants in Massachusetts: Dominicans.

Guerilla Opera
Ashfield
$2,500

Grant: $2,500

Location: Ashfield

Description: for a public workshop of "Ululations and Gurgles of the Invisible" by composer Elisabet Curbelo, inspired by poems by Federico García Lorca, and in collaboration with Urban Jazz Dance Company, which will take place at Boston’s Museum of Science.

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