Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New York

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TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND MERCHANDISE RELATED TO CEMETERY OPERATIONS.

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THE ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE NURTURES EXCELLENCE IN ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, AND URBANISM, AND STIMULATES THINKING AND ACTION ON CRITICAL DESIGN AND BUILDING ISSUES OF OUR TIME.

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PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATIVE COMPOSERS, MUSICIANS AND INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATORS TO PRESENT THEIR WORK IN ACCESSIBLE, APPROPRIATE, AND PROFESSIONAL CONCERT PRESENTATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY.

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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 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR RACING RESEARCH CENTER COLLECTS, SHARES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS. SPANNING CONTINENTS, ERAS AND RACE SERIES, THE CENTER'S COLLECTION EMBODIES THE SPEED, DRAMA AND CAMARADERIE OF AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL MOTOR RACING THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE CENTER WELCOMES SERIOUS RESEARCHERS AND THE CASUAL FANS ALIKE TO SHARE STORIES OF RACE DRIVERS, RACE SERIES, AND RACE CARS CAPTURED ON OUR SHELVES AND WALLS, AND BROUGHT TO LIFE THROUGH A REGULAR CALENDAR OF PUBLIC LECTURES AND SPECIAL EVENTS. THE CENTER'S COLLECTION DOCUMENTS THE HISTORY OF RACING IN THE MORE THAN 4000 BOOKS OR 250 DIFFERENT MOTORSPORTS MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS TITLES; CLUB AND SANCTIONING BODY RECORDS; RACE RESULTS, PROGRAMS AND POSTERS; PAPERS OF MOTORSPORTS JOURNALISTS AND SCHOLARS; CORRESPONDENCE OF RACE ORGANIZERS; AND STILL AND MOVING IMAGES HOUSED ONSITE AND IN OUR EXPANDING OFFSITE COLLECTIONS STORAGE FACILITIES. ITS KNOWLEDGEABLE RESEARCH AND ARCHIVES STAFF ASSISTS HUNDRE

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TO SEEK LISTINGS ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES; TO EDUCATE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY & VISITORS ABOUT LOCAL HISTORY; TO CREATE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND PRIDE IN LOCAL HISTORY; TO PROMOTE HISTORICAL RESEARCH; TO ENCOURAGE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC MATERIALS.

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TO BUILD A LARGER AND MORE DIVERSE AUDIENCE FOR POETRY, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) TO ENCOURAGE A DEEPER APPRECIATION OF THE VITALITY AND BREADTH OF POETRY IN THE CULTURAL CONVERSATION, AND TO PLACE POETRY AT THE CROSSROADS OF AMERICAN LIFE.

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PREGONES THEATER IS A BRONX BASED ENSEMBLE WHOSE MISSION IS (1) TO CREATE AND PERFORM ORIGINAL MUSICAL THEATER AND PLAY ROOTED IN PUERTO RICAN /LATINO CULTURES (2) TO PRESENT OTHER PERFORMING ARTISTS WHO SHARE OUR VALUES AND CULTURES.

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MUSEUM OF MOTORLESS FLIGHT, COLLECT, CATALOG AND DISPLAY ARTIFACTS, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE PUBLIC.

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TO PRESERVE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF GREENWICH VILLAGE, THE EAST VILLAGE, & NOHO.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE MONTAUK HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO COLLECT, RESTORE, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS, OBJECTS AND WRITINGS AND TO PRESERVE AND SHARE THE HISTORY AND CULTURES OF MONTAUK AND THE EAST END FOR THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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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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MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING, ENJOYMENT, AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART, HISTORY, TECHNIQUE, AND TECHNOLOGY OF FILM, TELEVISION, AND DIGITAL MEDIA BY PRESENTING EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, SIGNIFICANT MOVING-IMAGE WORKS, AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, AND COLLECTING AND PRESERVING MOVING-IMAGE RELATED ARTIFACTS.

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THE BROOKLYN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC TRANSFORMS AND ENRICHES THE LIVES OF UNDERSERVED NEW YORKERS THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION AND MUSIC THERAPY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL BY PROVIDING MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS, AT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. SKILLS THAT ARE DEVELOPED THROUGH UNDERSTANDING AND MAKING MUSIC ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS, AND TO THE GROWTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE INDIVIDUAL. USING MUSIC AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL, WE HELP PEOPLE WITH EMOTIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. BKCM VALUES MUSIC AS A HUMAN RIGHT; SOMETHING THAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT MUSIC HAS THE POWER TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND TRANSFORM LIVES.

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PRODUCE RADIO, TV AND NEW MEDIA PROGRAMMING CELEBRATING THE DIVERSITY OF THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.

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TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF OUR PILGRIM FATHERS AND TO MAINTAIN AND DEFEND THE PRINCIPLES OF CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY AS SET FORTH IN THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT.

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THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION IS TO CELEBRATE THE BEST LITERATURE PUBLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES, EXPAND ITS AUDIENCE, AND ENSURE THAT BOOKS HAVE A PROMINENT PLACE IN OUR CULTURE.

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AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY IS A MEDIA ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT PRODUCES PBS DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES,INCLUDING POV AND AMERICA REFRAMED, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL, ONLINE AND ENGAGEMENT TOOLS TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF DOCUMENTARY FOR CIVIC DISCOURSE, AND OTHER INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT THE INDEPENDENT FILM FIELD.

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THE BUFFALO HERITAGE CAROUSEL, INC., A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WHICH OWNS, OPERATES AND MAINTAINS A FULLY RESTORED 1924 SPILLMAN ENGINEERING CORPORATION, SOLAR-POWERED CAROUSEL THAT IS THE CATALYST, DEMONSTRATING THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY THROUGH PLAY AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES.

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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.