Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in District of Columbia

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THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE WASHINGTON DC, METROPOLITAN AREA THAT PROMOTE INTERDISPLINARY EDUCATION AND POSITIVE LEVELS OF SELF-ESTEEM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.

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The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

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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 NATIONAL COALITION FOR HISTORY (NCH) ADVOCATES ON FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES AFFECTING HISTORIANS, ARCHIVISTS, TEACHERS, RESEARCHERS, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS. SINCE 1982, THE NATIONAL COALITION FOR HISTORY (FORMERLY THE NATIONAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR THE PROMOTION OF HISTORY) HAS SERVED AS THE VOICE FOR THE HISTORICAL AND ARCHIVAL PROFESSIONS IN WASHINGTON, DC. THE HISTORY COALITION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NCH IS SOLELY SUPPORTED BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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The goal of this organization is to promote the study, teaching, or appreciation of the humanities.

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CAPITAL BOP IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESERVING, PROMOTING, AND PRESENTING JAZZ IN WASHINGTON, DC. WE BUILD AUDIENCES IN ORDER TO BUILD COMMUNITY AROUND THIS MUSIC, BECAUSE IT IS IMPORTANT TO THE CITY'S HISTORIC IDENTITY, BUT ALSO EVER-CHANGING AND CONTEMPORARY. CAPITALBOP.COM IS DESIGNED TO HELP EVERYONE FROM NEWCOMERS TO JAZZ DIE-HARDS.

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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 goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

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The goal of this organization is to develop and maintain educational exhibits that are structured for the size, interests and intellectual capacity of young children. Childrens museums are participatory and allow visitors to interact with the exhibits (touching, exploring, manipulating), and many offer organized lessons for groups of school children that focus on one or more of the exhibits.

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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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ARTIST-OWNED STUDIO GALLERY SHOWCASES CONTEMPORARY WORK BY EMERGING AND PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS THROUGH MONTHLY EXHIBITIIONS, PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH

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TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE OF MEXICAN ART AND CULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES.

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EDUCATION OF COSMETOLOGY, YOUTH OUTREACH & AWARENESS AND PROMOTE BEAUTY INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FOR MEMBERS IN THE AREA OF CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.

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THE MISSION OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN IRISH DIASPORA NETWORK IS TO FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN AFRICAN AMERICANS AND IRELAND THROUGH SHARED HERITAGE AND CULTURE. IT WILL CREATE A FRAMEWORK FOR PEOPLE TO STRENGTHEN THEIR IDENTITY AND CONNECTION WITH THE IRISH DIASPORA, ENGAGE WITH IRISH CULTURE, BUSINESS AND ISSUES, COMMUNICATE WITH ONE ANOTHER, AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO TRAVEL TO THE ISLAND TO EXPERIENCE ITS RICH BEAUTY AND HISTORY.

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THE CHLOÉ AND MAUD FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED TO ENSURE THAT BLACK AND BROWN CHILDREN HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND ACCESS IN THE FIELDS OF DANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.