Emerson College
To support HowlRound to optimize operations, strengthen and deepen field impact, and increase financial sustainability
- Award Date: 9/18/2019
- Amount: $675,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Essex County Community Foundation, Inc.
To support cross-sector grantmaking, municipal and regional cultural planning efforts, training, and community convenings on emergent arts topics
- Award Date: 9/18/2019
- Amount: $1,000,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Inc.
To support grantmaking, capacity-building activities, donor cultivation, and implementation of Worcester's Cultural Plan, including serving as lead coordinator of the annual public plan review process
- Award Date: 9/18/2019
- Amount: $1,000,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Inc.
To support quick-turnaround grantmaking, nonprofit capacity and network building, donor engagement, and evaluation to increase community connection and civic engagement through arts participation
- Award Date: 9/18/2019
- Amount: $1,000,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Trustees of Boston University
To build the capacity of The ARTery at WBUR to increase production of arts and culture content
- Award Date: 9/18/2019
- Amount: $1,000,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Celebrity Series of Boston
To support artistically risky programming and community engagement and to optimize customer management
- Award Date: 8/29/2019
- Amount: $300,000
- Term: 18 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Grub Street, Inc.
To hire a community engagement firm and a public relations firm to co-create and execute a multicultural launch campaign for the Narrative Arts Center
- Award Date: 8/29/2019
- Amount: $150,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc.
To support the set-up of a new, comprehensive database and an Undoing Racism training for staff and select community members
- Award Date: 7/26/2019
- Amount: $80,000
- Term: 6 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Massachusetts Development Finance Agency
To support planning and testing of arts-based strategies and investments in Transformative Development Initiative Districts
- Award Date: 7/26/2019
- Amount: $500,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Now and There, Inc.
To support the multi-site, multimedia public artwork Augment by Nick Cave
- Award Date: 7/26/2019
- Amount: $75,000
- Term: 9 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity