Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New York

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TO EMPOWER SIMPLE AND HONEST STORY- TELLING THAT FOSTERS GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR SHARED WORLD.

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SEE SCHEDULE "O"PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS DEVELOPS AND PRODUCES THE NEW WORK OF EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED PLAYWRIGHTS AND MUSICAL THEATER ARTISTS THROUGH A SERIES OF DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS AND FIVE OR SIX FULL PRODUCTIONS ANNUALLY. WE ALSO HAVE INITIATIVES TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE CURRENT AND FUTURE AUDIENCES, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AIMED AT ASPIRING THEATER ARTISTS THROUGH OUR THEATER SCHOOL AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS. OUR BOX OFFICE CONDUCTS OUR TICKETING ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDES EMAIL MARKETING RESOURCES FOR OTHER PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

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THE MUSEUM'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PRESERV/INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF NEW YORK AS A WORLD PORT

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TO FURTHER, IN THE UNITED STATES, AN INTEREST IN THE CULTURE, LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, ART, MUSIC, HISTORY AND CUSTOMS OF SPAIN AND ITS HERITAGE.

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TO FOSTER THE CREATIVE & INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS OF ALL AGES & COLLABORATE WITH & SUPPORT EDU- CATORS THROUGH QUALITY VISUAL ARTS PROGRAMS LED BY ARTS PROFESSIONALS.

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THE FORT TICONDEROGA ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, EDUCATE, AND PROVOKE AN ACTIVE DISCUSSION ABOUT THE PAST AND ITS IMPORTANTANCE TO PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. WE FOSTER AN ON-GOING DIALOGUE SURROUNDING CITIZENS, SOLDIERS AND NATIONS THROUGH AMERICA'S MILITARY HERITAGE.

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TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF YOUTH FROM POOR AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES USING THE DEVELOPMENTAL POWER OF PERFORMANCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CARING ADULTS.

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TO INSPIRE JOYFUL EXPLORATION OF SCIENCE AND NATURE THROUGH A MUSEUM AND A NATURE PRESERVE.

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THE ORGANIZATION ENRICHES THE MINORITY COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A FORUM FOR THE EXPRESSION OF ORIGINAL POETRY AND MUSIC BY ARTISTS OF A VARIETY OF ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS.

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DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM, INC. (DTH) HAS OCCUPIED A DISTINGUISHED POSITION IN THE NEW YORK CITY CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND AT THE FOREFRONT OF AMERICAN ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT FOR 54 YEARS. ESTABLISHED IN NEW YORK IN 1969 AND INSPIRED BY THE TRAGIC ASSASINATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., DTH BEGAN AS A COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOR THE ALLIED ARTS AND CONTINUES AS A STRONG ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL ANCHOR FOR HARLEM. DTH'S MISSION IS TO: - MAINTAIN A WORLD-CLASS SCHOOL THAT TRAINS YOUNG PEOPLE IN CLASSICAL BALLET AND THE ALLIED ARTS; - PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AND POSITIVE ROLE MODELS FOR ALL; AND - PRESENT A BALLET COMPANY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND OTHER RACIALLY DIVERSE ARTISTS WHO PERFORM THE MOST DEMANDING REPERTORY AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF QUALITY.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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THE GENESEE COUNTRY MUSEUM WAS CHARTERED IN 1966 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING THE CULTURAL, SOCIAL, ARCHITECTURAL, HORTICULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY OF WESTERN NEW YORK AND THE GENESEE VALLEY REGION FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC. THE MUSEUM OPENED ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC IN MAY 1976. THE MUSEUM INCLUDES A COLLECTION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, A NATURE CENTER AND AN ART GALLERY.

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TO EMPLOY ENGLISH AS A CATALYST TO FOSTER GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING AND GOOD WILL THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS.

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1. TO PROVIDE EDUCATION THROUGH FOUR DISTINCT PUBLIC TELEVISION SERVICES WMHT 17.1, WMHT 17.2 (CREATE), WMHT 17.3 (PBS WORLD) AND WMHT 17.4 (PBS KIDS) WHICH REACH MORE THAN HALF A MILLION HOUSEHOLDS IN EASTERN NY AND WESTERN NEW ENGLAND AND TWO PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS WITH DISTINCT MUSICAL FORMATS.

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FOSTER A THRIVING COMMUNITY OF MUSICIANS WHO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE & INSPIRE PASSION FOR THE ORGAN.

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TO RESTORE & MAINTAIN SHEA'S BUFFALO THEATRE FOR PRESENT & FUTURE GENERATIONS TO ENJOY AS A WORKING HISTORIC THEATRE PROVIDING A WIDE VARIETY OF LIVE PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES FOR OUR PATRONS AND INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOSTERING AN APPRECIATION OF LIVE THEATRE BY AREA YOUTH.

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TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS AND SECURE THE ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC'S FINANCIAL FUTURE.

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NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY, INC. PRESERVES AND REVITALIZES NEW YORK'S ARCHITECTURE.

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THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON THE COMEDIC ARTS IN THE FORM OF COMMENTARY AND CONTEXTUALIZATION OF ITS BODIES OF WORK, TELLING THE VITAL STORY OF COMEDY IN AMERICA ACROSS ALL ERAS AND GENRES OF THE ART FORM. AS A NON-PROFIT CULTURAL INSTITUTION, THE MUSEUM CELEBRATES COMEDY'S GREAT MINDS AND UNIQUE VOICES, WHILE PROVIDING AN EXAMINATION OF THE TIME-HONED CREATIVE PROCESSES THAT HAVE ELEVATED COMEDY TO AN ART.

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The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.