Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in California

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PROMOTING MUSICAL CONCERTS FOR GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE MAIN BENEFIT BEING "MUSIC FROM BEAR VALLEY" HELD ANNUALLY IN BEAR VALLEY, CA., WITH APPROXIMATELY 7,000 PEOPLE ATTENDING.

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OASIS COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL IS ESTABLISHED TO INSPIRE A GENERATION OF YOUTH TO FULFILL THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF LIFE ACHIEVEMENT POSSIBLE THROUGH DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR INHERENT GIFTS. WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF AFTER-SCHOOL ARTS AND COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAM, SERVING THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.

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PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MAIN-BEGG FARMHOUSE.

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THE COMMUNITY OF WRITERS, ESTABLISHED IN 1969, ASSISTS TALENTED WRITERS WITH DIVERSE CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS IN THE GENRES THEY PURSUE. THE COMMUNITY OF WRITERS FLAGSHIP SUMMER WORKSHOPS MEET IN OLYMPIC VALLEY IN THE CALIFORNIA SIERRA NEVADA, AND ARE HIGHLY SELECTIVE, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 40-50% OF APPLICANTS INVITED TO ATTEND. THROUGH THE INTERPLAY OF TALENTED PARTICIPANTS, PUBLISHING PROFESSIONALS AND ESTABLISHED WRITERS IN A COMMUNITY ATMOSPHERE, FICTION WRITERS ARE ASSISTED IN THEIR ARDUOUS JOURNEY FROM WRITER TO AUTHOR, AND POETS ACHIEVE A RESONANT FRAMEWORK FOR THEIR COLLECTED WORDS. IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF CAMARADERIE AND RESPECT, THE COMMUNITY OF WRITERS SEEKS TO CREATE EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY. PARTICIPANTS TRAVEL FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY, AND THE WORLD, TO ATTEND. THE COMMUNITY OF WRITERS ALSO SERVES THE WEST CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, AND THE TAHOE-TRUCKEE REGION AREA IN PARTICULARAS AN ACTIVE LITERARY AND MEDIA ARTS CENTER, PROVIDING ACCESS TO READINGS, TALKS AND F

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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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THE MISSION OF THE SEQUOIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO PROVIDE A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO TULARE COUNTY, TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER APPRECIATION OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC, TO FURTHER ADULT PARTICIPATION IN CREATIVE MUSIC ACTIVITY, AND TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG MUSICIANS.

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FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONIS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, 1986, FOR PURPOSES INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO:1) PROVIDE EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND EXPOSURE TO CULTURAL EXPERIENCE2) PROVIDE A RESOURCE FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF THE VALLEY TO ENRICH CULTURAL DEPTH AND EDUCATION

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TO FURTHER RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION IN ALL ASPECTS OF THEATRE AND DRAMA SCHOLARSHIP

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DRAMATIC RESULTS FACILITATES STUDENT SUCCESS BY STIMULATING CURIOSITY AND FOSTERING CREATIVITY THROUGH A HANDS-ON, ARTS-BASED, APPROACH TO LEARNING.

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TO BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE WITH A MUTUAL INTEREST IN THE IMPORTANT HISTORY AND HISTORICAL ROLE OF CHINESE AND CHINESE AMERICANS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; TO PURSUE, PRESERVE AND COMMUNICATE KNOWLEDGE OF THIS HISTORY; AND TO PROMOTE THE HERITAGE OF THE CHINESE AND CHINESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN SUPPORT OF A BETTER APPRECIATION OF OUR RICH, MULTI-CULTURAL SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

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PLAYGROUND IS THE BAY AREA'S LEADING PLAYWRIGHT INCUBATOR. THE MISSION OF PLAYGROUND IS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SIGNIFICANT NEW LOCAL VOICES FOR THE THEATRE.

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THE MISSION OF THE PIEDMONT EAST BAY CHILDRENS CHOIR IS TO ADVANCE THE CHORAL ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE, AND COLLABORATION AT THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC LEVEL, FOSTERING INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS.

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THE MASQUERS PLAYHOUSE INC. IS A VOLUNTEER, NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY THEATRE THAT PRODUCES AND STAGES AFFORDABLE PLAYS AND OTHER LIVE THEATRICAL EVENTS FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT OF THE GREATER BAY AREA. IT PROVIDES A CREATIVE OUTLET FOR AMATEUR THEATRE PEOPLE, EXERCISES SOUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, ENCOURAGES AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION AND INVOLVEMENT, AND SEEKS TO FOSTER A STRONG COMMUNITY IDENTITY.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects that have significance in the natural sciences including botany, zoology, geology and physical and cultural anthropology.

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PROVIDE GRANTS TO QUALIFYING TAX EXEMPT PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS WHO DEMONSTRATE A BENEFIT TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is the operation of a symphony orchestra including youth symphonies.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO COMMUNICATE A POSITIVE PICTURE OF GOD.

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THE MISSION OF THE UPTOWN TENDERLOIN, INC. DBA TENDERLOIN MUSEUM (TLM) IS TO PROMOTE THE HISTORY AND CHARACTER OF THE TENDERLOIN NEIGHBORHOOD BY OFFERING EDUCATIONAL, ARTISTIC, AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES... (SEE SCHED O)