Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New York

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SYRACUSE STAGE TELLS STORIES THAT ENGAGE, ENTERTAIN, AND INSPIRE US TO SEE LIFE BEYOND OUR OWN EXPERIENCES.

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BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS IS A GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING COLLECTIVE OF YOUNG VOICES LED BY VISIONARY FOUNDER & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DIANNE BERKUN MENAKER. THE CHORUS HAS COLLABORATED WITH AN IMPRESSIVE RANGE OF ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS INCLUDING IN THIS SEASON ALONE, POP SUPERSTAR STING, MACARTHUR FELLOW CECILE MCLORRIN SALVANT, AND ACCLAIMED BASS-BARITONE DAVONE TINES AND IN PAST SEASONS THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC, LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC, LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, BARBRA STREISAND, ARCADE FIRE, SIR ELTON JOHN, THE NATIONAL, AND GRIZZLY BEAR.

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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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STIRLING HARBOR FOUNDATION INC IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATING AS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH THE PURPOSES TO INCLUDE THE PRESENTATION OF EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ABOUT HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BOATS AND OTHER PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE THE DESIGN, USE AND MASTERY OF SUCH BOATS, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES INVOLVED WITH THE RESTRORATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CLASSIC WOODEN BOATS AND OTHER HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BOATS. PROMOTE AND PRESEVE THE CLASSICAL NAUTICAL SKILLS AND THE MARITIME HISTORY OF THE EASTERN SEABOARD OF THE UNITED STATES.

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THE NATIONAL SUSAN B. ANTHONY MUSEUM & HOUSE INTERPRETS THE LEGACY OF THE GREAT REFORMER TO INSPIRE AND CHALLENGE INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. WE PRESERVE AND SHARE THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK THAT WAS HER HOME AND HEADQUARTERS, COLLECT AND EXHIBIT ARTIFACTS RELATED TO HER LIFE AND WORK, AND OFFER TOURS AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS TO SHARE HER STORY WITH THE WORLD.

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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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FOUNDED IN 1984 BY JAWOLE WILLA JO ZOLLAR, URBAN BUSH WOMEN IS A DANCE ENSEMBLE THAT ENGAGES A DIVERSE AUDIENCE BY PRODUCING BOLD AND LIFE-AFFIRMING WORK BASED ON WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURAL INFLUENCES OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA. COMPANY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE CREATION AND PERFORMANCE OF WORKS FOR THE STAGE; ARTIST TRAINING IN DANCE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT; AND PUBLIC PROJECTS WHICH ENCOURAGE CULTURAL ACTIVITY AS AN INHERENT PART OF COMMUNITY LIFE. IN 2020, THE FORD FOUNDATION NAMED URBAN BUSH WOMEN ONE OF "AMERICA'S CULTURAL TREASURES," A GRANT RECIPIENT DESIGNATION THAT PROVIDES FOR SIGNIFICANT MULTI-YEAR FUNDING, AS WELL AS A DEEPLY-APPRECIATED RECOGNITION OF THE COMPANY'S IMPACT ON AMERICA'S ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPE.

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WOMEN MAKE MOVIES, INC. IS A MULTI- CULTURAL, MULTIRACIAL, NON-PROFIT MEDIA ARTS ORGANIZATION WHICH FACILITATES THE PRODUCTION, PROMOTION, DISTRIBUTION EXHIBITION OF INDEPENDENT FILMS VIDEOTAPES BY AND ABOUT WOMEN.

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THE ROBERT H. JACKSON CENTER IS THE GLOBAL RESOURCE ON JUSTICE JACKSON'S EXCEPTIONAL LIFE (1892 - 1954) AND OUTSTANDING LEGACY. JACKSON'S EXTRAORDINARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS CONTRIBUTED AND CONTINUE TO CONTRIBUTE SUBSTANTIALLY TO CONSTITUTIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LAW.

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TO TEACH, INSPIRE, AND MENTOR TALENTED CHILDREN FROM 9 TO 18 IN ALL ASPECTS OF MUSICAL EXPRESSION, WHETHER THEIR GOAL IS A CAREER IN MUSIC OR SIMPLY TO ENRICH THEIR LIVES, AND TO DO SO IN AN ADIRONDACK SETTING RICH IN RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. THAT MISSION EXTENDS TO RECRUITMENT OF AN OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF SKILLED MUSICIANS.

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TO INSPIRE, INSTRUCT AND ENRICH LIVES THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE.

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A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING STUDENTS STUDYING ART

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO COMBINE SPONTANEOUS ACTING WITH WELL-CRAFTED STORIES THAT ADDRESS SOCIAL, SPIRITUAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES, AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES, OTHERS AND THE WORLD AROUND US.

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PUBLICATION "THE MEDICAL LETTER", A NEWSLETTER DISTRIBUTED EVERY OTHER WEEK ON A SUBSCRIPTION BASIS TO VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT GROUPS.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO UNITE ARTS WITH COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND PRESENTATION BY CREATING CULTURE WHERE ART IS ESSENTIAL AND ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.

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TO SECURE FOR THE MEDIA INDUSTRY AND RELATED USERS AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT THAT IS VALID, RELIABLE AND EFFECTIVE; TO EVOLVE AND DETERMINE MINIMUM DISCLOSURE AND ETHICAL CRITERIA FOR MEDIA AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT SERVICES; AND TO PROVIDE AND ADMINISTER AN AUDIT.

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THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ROCKLAND COUNTY IS A MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENGAGING DIVERSE AUDIENCES IN A DYNAMIC DIALOGUE ABOUT THE RICH HISTORICAL HERITAGE OF THE COUNTY.

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THE SOUTHAMPTON HISTORY MUSEUM PRESERVES AND PROMOTES THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF SOUTHAMPTON BY ENGAGING DIVERSE AUDIENCES IN OUR SHARED HERITAGE.

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TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND ADVANCE GREATER KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE PERFORMING AND LITERARY ARTS, INCLUDING THEATER, DANCE, PUPPETRY, MUSIC, SPOKEN WORD, AND MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS.