We spoke with teaching artists and scientists who shared their strategies and insights
What is Audience Engagement?, How to Get Started
This fiscal year Mass Cultural Council is investing $1.15 million into classrooms across the Commonwealth with 283 grants to support creative learning through the arts, humanities, and sciences for Massachusetts’ students.
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 funding to Massachusetts cities and towns encourages the development and success of their Cultural Districts
1,084 cultural organizations report $781M in lost revenue, 3,048 creative individuals cite $31.9M in lost income
Provides major improvement grants to nonprofit cultural organizations, in recognition of their profound economic impact on communities across Massachusetts.
Looking back and acknowledging how far this work in communities has come
Information to help answer the question, "If I receive a monetary grant, will it impact my benefits?"
Mass Cultural Council anticipates announcing the 2021 round of Cultural Facilities Fund grants this fall.
On Thursday the state House of Representatives approved a budget plan for the next fiscal year that calls for investing $16.6 million in the arts, humanities, and sciences through the Mass Cultural Council. The House proposal would add $533,000 for arts and cultural funding in Fiscal Year 2020, which begins July 1.
As part of our commitment to support the sustainability and viability of festivals in Massachusetts, we have enlisted 10 festivals to take part in a year-long Festivals Audience Lab.
Cultural Organizations Report $484M in Lost Revenue, Artists Cite $20M in Lost Revenue, More than 30K Cultural Jobs Impacted by Pandemic Since March
Four Years of Pandemic Funding for Individuals in the Cultural Sector
Organizations funded through Mass Cultural Council’s Cultural Investment Portfolio have been participating in the DataArts platform for about a decade. DataArts has used that information to provide data-informed insights and resources to the arts and cultural sector – for grantmakers, researchers, and individual organizations.
Complete a survey to inform our Disability Equity Plan
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
Advancing the Arts & Creativity in Massachusetts
Info Session | Universal Participation
Creative Approaches for Health and Wellness in Springfield, MA
