Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in California

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TO INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE BY PROVIDING OUTSTANDING MUSICAL PERFORMANCES THAT ENHANCE OUR UNIQUE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.

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CORNERSTONE THEATER COMPANY COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITIES. OUR WORK REFLECTS COMPLEXITY, DISRUPTS ASSUMPTIONS, WELCOMES DIFFERENCE, AND AMPLIFIES JOY. BY COMBINING THE ARTISTRY OF PEOPLE WITH MANY LEVELS OF THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE, WE ACT UPON THE CONVICTION THAT ARTISTIC EXPRESSION IS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND THAT ACCESS TO A CREATIVE FORUM IS ESSENTIAL TO THE WELLNESS AND HEALTH OF EVERY INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY.

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FIRST STEP COMMUNITIES WILL CREATE INTERIM HOUSING AND EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. HERE THEY WILL LIVE IN SAFETY AND DIGNITY, RECEIVE THE SERVICES THEY REQUIRE, AND TAKE A FIRST-STEP AWAY FROM HOMELESSNESS TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND PERMANENT HOUSING.

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BELIEVING IN THE POWER OF THEATRE TO STARTLE THE SOUL, IGNITE DEBATE AND EMBRACE THE DIVERSITY OF THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH IT SERVES, CYGNET THEATRE COMPANY IS FEARLESSLY COMMITTED TO THE DISSECTION, EXAMINATION AND CELEBRATION OF THE HUMAN STORY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF LIVE THEATRE.

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THE MISSION OF THE FRESNO PHILHARMONIC IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RESIDENTS THROUGH INSPIRING PERFORMANCES OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC. WE ARE AN ESSENTIAL AND COLLABORATIVE MEMBER OF A VIBRANT ARTS SCENE WHICH UNITES, DELIGHTS AND ENGAGES A DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

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TO PRESERVE, COLLECT, AND INTERPRET THE ARCHITECTURE, PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT, AND CULTURE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DURING THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS OF STATEHOOD.

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OPERATING A NON-PROFIT VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE SHASTA COUNTY COMMUNITY ABOUT THEATER AS AN ART FORM THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN AND ATTENDANCE AT THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS.

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TO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOR JAPANESE COMPANIES IN SOCAL PRIMARILY THROUGH MEMBERSHIP SERVICES. THEY ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN TIES WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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THE SUNSET COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTER IS A MULTI-PURPOSE VENUE FOR EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, VISITORS TO CARMEL AND THE PEOPLE OF THE MONTEREY BAY REGION.

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ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT ARMENIAN SCHOOLS, AND PROMOTE ARMENIAN CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.

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COOPERATIVE TRAINING, EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, AND DEMONSTRATION FOR RESILIENT AND REGENERATIVE COMMUNITIES.

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CASTLE AIR MUSEUM MISSION IS TO PRESERVE HISTORCIAL AVIATION EQUIPMENT AND TO EDUCATE ON THE ROLE AVIATION PLAYED IN KEEPING AMERICA FREE.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE AND WELL-BEING OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH THE OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.

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THE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, PROMOTES PUBLIC WELFARE AND THE STUDY OF HISTORY, SUPPORTS THE ARCHIVAL CENTER OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ARCHIOCES OF LOS ANGELES.

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SOUND ART DBA IN THE BAND IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING THE YOUTH OF LOS ANGELES AND BEYOND THROUGH ACCESS TO MUSIC EDUCATION AND MENTORING IN COMMUNITY CENTERS, SCHOOLS AND ONLINE. FOUNDED TO FULFILL THE NEED FOR AN AFFORDABLE AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT SOLUTION TO CUTS IN FUNDING FOR MUSIC EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STUDENTS WORK TOGETHER TO UNLOCK THEIR CREATIVITY AND BUILD SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH THE MENTORSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS AND CREATE A LIFELONG INTEREST IN AND UNDERSTANDING OF MUSIC.

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THE DESERT BIENNIAL PRODUCES AND PRESENTS FREE TO THE PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL SITE SPECIFIC ART EXHIBITS IN DESERT LANDSCAPES.

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TO PROVIDE RESOURCES, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES TO ARTISTS AND INDEPENDENT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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THE VIDIOTS FOUNDATION IS A COMMUNITY HUB FOR ANYONE PASSIONATE ABOUT FILM. WE ARE A NON-PROFIT, 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE CINEMATIC AND MEDIA ARTS IN THE FORM OF PRESERVING AND PROTECTING OUR COLLECTION OF OVER 50,000 RARE AND CLASSIC VHS, DVD AND BLU-RAY TITLES.