Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit and municipal performing arts centers to spend on touring shows or touring artist fees
A growing network of organizations that fully embrace accessibility systems and ideals, part of the Universal Participation Initiative.
SMU DataArts 2023 data ranks Massachusetts as #3 in the nation for state vibrancy
This is the second year the college is awarding honorary degrees to individuals who epitomize The Dean Difference
A regular update on our anti-racism work
Two-year operating support grants, designed to be the entry, or gateway, into the Cultural Investment Portfolio.
Check out recent episodes of Creative Minds Out Loud, Mass Cultural Council's podcast, featuring:
- Jay Calderin of Boston Fashion Week
- Christina Turner and Sarah Rose of New Bedford Whaling Museum
- Benjamin Forman of the Gateway Cities Innovation Institute at MassINC
Boston Youth Arts Evaluation Project (BYAEP) developed a framework and tools to measure the three main outcome areas which are characteristic of arts-based youth development programs.
Boston Youth Arts Evaluation Project (BYAEP) developed a framework and tools to measure the three main outcome areas which are characteristic of arts-based youth development programs.
Exploring the impact of grants on people receiving public benefits
Organizational support. The term is synonymous with those hard-to-find, but never enough, unrestricted operating funds. Funds that help the organization deliver on its mission by paying salaries, rent, the electric bill, and the all-important toilet paper order.
This $690,000 in awards completes the Agency’s COVID-19 relief grant making
Credit and Publicity Kit
Apprenticeships to support the teaching of traditional arts that are specific to a particular folk group or ethnic community.
Apprenticeships to support the teaching of traditional arts that are specific to a particular folk group or ethnic community.
Our Mission, Vision, and Impact
We’ve seen how creative expression lifts young people beyond poverty, disability, and other societal barriers here in Massachusetts and across the nation. Today the movement for creative youth transcends national borders. Earlier this month, our neighbors to the south shared some of their insights on the transformative power of the arts in the lives young people at a Harvard University panel discussion.
Today the state Legislature approved a final budget for the new fiscal year that boosts funding for the arts, humanities, and sciences through Mass Cultural Council by $2 million.
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
What We Want for Culture in Massachusetts