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Boston Foundation, Inc.

To support Cultural Space Readiness Technical Assistance Pilot Program

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New Bedford Economic Development Council, Inc.

To support participation at the Creative Land Trust Summit in San Francisco, California

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City of Boston

To support the City of Boston’s participation in attending the Creative Land Trust Summit to further its department-wide learning and advancement of its charitable impact related to the use of Land Trusts

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The Record Company, Inc.

To strengthen its grants strategy and develop its approach to major donors

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Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc.

To support capital-related projects as part of the Creative Development and Sustainability Initiatives strategy

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New England Foundation for the Arts, Inc.

To support an impact assessment of the Public Art program

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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

To support the next phase of work for Powering Cultural Futures

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Dorchester Arts Project

To provide core support for Dorchester Arts Project as part of the Creative Vitality program

Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Inc.

To support the Jean McDonough Arts Center to provide access grants to local artists and cultural groups, with a focus on artists of color

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Community Access to the Arts, Inc.

To participate in Barr’s Cultural Evolution grants program

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Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Inc.

To participate in Barr’s Cultural Evolution grants program

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Boston Lyric Opera Company

To participate in Barr’s Cultural Evolution grants program

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