Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

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PEGASUS THEATER CHICAGO ("THEATER") IS AN ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT WAS FOUNDED IN 1978. THE THEATER PRODUCES AND PERFORMS THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND THROUGH VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS, PROVIDES A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO FOSTER THE UNDERSTANDING OF THEATER ARTS.

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THE MISSION OF ANIMA - GLEN ELLYN CHILDRENS CHORUS IS TO TRANSFORM YOUNG LIVES THROUGH EXCELLENCE AND CHORAL SINGING.

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THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SEC. 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, SPECIFICALLY INCLUDING THE BEAUTIFICATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE CULTURAL RESOURCES OF BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS THROUGH THE CREATION, DISPLAY, MAINTENANCE, AND RESTORATION OF MEMORIALS, MONUMENTS, MUSEUMS, AND FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE. IT IS INTENDED TO CREATE A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT WILL BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SEC, 501(C)(3).

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EDUCATE AND PROMOTE INTEREST IN CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE AND ART.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR COMMUNITY AND STUDENTS

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THE HAYMARKET OPERA COMPANY AIMS TO ENRICH THE MUSICAL COMMUNITY IN CHICAGO AND THE MIDWEST WITH PERFORMANCES OF 17TH & 18TH CENTURY OPERAS USING PERIOD INSTRUMENTS IN THE ORCHESTRA AND HISTORICALLY INFORMED VOCAL PRACTICES AND STAGING CONVENTIONS, AS WELL AS RELATED EDUCATION.

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THROUGH INSPIRING PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION, THE ELGIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC.

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

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ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILIIES TO GAIN EFFECTIVE CONTROL AND DIRECTION OF THEIR OWN LIVES IN HOME, WORKPLACE AND COMMUNITY. THE GOAL IS TO STIMULATE AND PROMOTE A GROWING SENSE OF PERSONAL DIGNITY.

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OURMISSIONIS TO GIVEUNIQUE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIESAND TO SERVE AS ATRAINING GROUNDFOR NOT ONLY THE ARTS, BUT FOR LIFE-SKILLS, THROUGH GENUINE CONNECTION TOCOMPASSION,PROFESSIONALISMANDCHARACTERWITHIN ANAUTHENTIC CULTUREOF TEACHING ARTISTS AND FAMILIES.

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THE SPIRIT OF HARMONY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE MORAL IMPERATIVE OF MUSIC EDUCATION AND MUSIC PERFORMANCE FOR YOUTH. WE ADVOCATE FOR MUSIC EDUCATION, BEGINNING AT THE EARLIEST AGE POSSIBLE, OFFERED IN SCHOOLS OR AS AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION WEAVES TOGETHER THE SOCIAL, BIOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC, AND ACADEMIC BENEFITS ACCRUED TO STUDENTS WHO ARE INVOLVED IN CONSISTENT INSTRUMENT-BASED MUSIC EDUCATION. WE BELIEVE IN PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SELF- EXPRESSION THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, OR ABILITY.

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The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.

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TO PRESERVE, ADAPT, PROMOTE, AND DISSEMINATE TRADITIONS, HERITAGE, CULTURE, AND LANGUAGE, OF THE CALABRESE ETHNICITY TO AND FOR THE CHILDREN AND FUTURE GENERATIONS OF CALABRESI-AMERICAN PEOPLE. TO FOSTER IN ITS MEMBERS THE HIGHEST INTEREST OF HUMANITY, HONOR, AND BOTHERLY LOVE. TO OFFER ASSISTANCE TO THE TRULY NEEDY, THE SICK AND THE DISTRESSED.

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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 interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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PROTECT, GUIDE, & REPRESENT THE RAIL FREIGHT INDUSTRY IN ILLINOIS

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TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE RICH HISTORICAL & ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF QUINCY ILLINOIS.