Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in California

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TOARTS ENRICHES LIVES AND STRENGTHENS THE FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION AND THE PRESENTATION AND SUPPORT OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS AT THE BANK OF AMERICA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AND BEYOND.

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CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INSPIRING AND TRANSFORMING THROUGH POWER OF DANCE AND ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

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INSPIRE LOVE FOR SCIENCE AND CURIOSITY ABOUT THE WORLD TO CREATE A BRIGHTER FUTURE.

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TO BRING TOGETHER THE LEADERS IN CINEMATOGRAPHIC SCIENCE.

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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.

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TO NURTURE, INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ORANGE COUNTY'S MOST COMMITTED AND TALENTED YOUTH TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS AND PROVIDE A PATH FOR THEM TO FOLLOW THEIR PASSIONS.

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MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ELEVATING THE LEADERSHIP, VOICES AND INFLUENCE OF PEOPLE OF COLOR IN EDUCATION AND TO LEADING MORE INCLUSIVE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION.

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The goal of this organization is to promote the study, teaching, or appreciation of the humanities.

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THE JACCC WEAVES JAPANESE AND JAPANESE AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE INTO THE FABRIC OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THE JACCC REMAINS FIRMLY ROOTED IN LITTLE TOKYO, PROVIDING A VITAL PLACE TO BUILD CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND CULTURES, LOCALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. THROUGH INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS AND AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES, WE CONTINUE OUR LIVING TRADITIONS AND NUTURE THE NEXT GENERATION OF INNOVATIVE ARTISTS, CULTURE BEARERS AND THINKERS.

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TO COLLECT, CONSERVE, PHOTOGRAPH, PUBLISH. EXHIBIT AND PRESERVE THE MUSEUM'S ANCIENT ART COLLECTION FROM EQYPY, MESOPOTAMIA AND THE LEVANT. TO CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON THE CULTURES, HISTORY, ART, LAW, SCIENCE AND RELIGIONS OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST INCLUDING LCTURES, SEMINARS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOURS.

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THE HILLER AVIATION MUSEUM USES AVIATION AS A GATEWAY FOR PEOPLE TO EMBRACE ADVENTURE AND INNOVATION WHILE USING TOOLS OF SCIENCE TO EXPLORE HOW THE PHYSICAL WORLD WORKS AND HOW THE DREAM OF FLIGHT IS MADE INTO REALITY.

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HONOR THE LEGACY OF MILITARY SERVICE THROUGH A LIVING MEMORIAL AND PROGRAMS THAT COMMEMORATE THE SACRIFICES OF OUR NATION'S VETERANS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THOSE SACRIFICES, AND SERVE VETERANS OF ALL ERAS, CURRENTLY SERVING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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NAPA VALLEY FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION OFFERS PROGRAMS THAT ENRICH THE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL VITALITY OF THE REGION AND MAKE THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL. THE ASSOCIATION PRESENTS PERFORMANCES AT ICONIC NAPA VALLEY VENUES AND INSPIRING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS YEAR-ROUND.

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TO INSPIRE THE WORLD THROUGH JAPANESE ANIMATION AND CULTURE.

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THE MONTEREY MUSEUM OF ART CULTIVATES CURIOSITY IN THE VISUAL ARTS AND ENGAGES COMMUNITY WITH THE DIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ART PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE.

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ESTABLISH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTERS FOR THE ARMENIAN PEOPLE AND THEIR CULTURE.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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PALOS VERDES ART CENTER BEVERLY G. ALPAY CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION("PVAC") IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING, ENRICHING AND BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH EQUAL AND INCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE VISUAL ARTS. LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERNMOST TIP OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, WE STRIVE TO BE A CATALYST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LA ART, CULTURE, AND ITS GLOBAL IMPACT. FOUNDED IN 1931, PVAC CONTINUES TO MAKE ART ACCESSIBLE THROUGH FREE EXHIBITIONS, AFFORDABLE CLASSES IN ALL MEDIA, SCHOLARSHIPS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-BASED ART EDUCATION AND ARTIST RESIDENCIES, SPECIAL EDUCATION FOR LOW INCOME AND AT-RISK YOUTH, OUTREACH PARTNERSHIPS IN THE COMMUNITY, AND SUPPORT FOR OUR ARTIST GROUPS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO STEWARD THE PAST AND PRESENT OF THE PRESIDIO NEIGHBORHOOD AND INSPIRE PRESERVATION ADVOCACY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY IN ORDER TO CREATE A MORE VIBRANT COMMUNITY. WE DO THIS BY OPERATING EL PRESIDIO DE SANTA BARBARA HISTORIC PARK FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WE ALSO OWN AND OPERATE CASA DE LA GUERRA AS A HOUSE MUSEUM, ADMINISTRATE A FACADE EASEMENT OVER THE HISTORIC EL PASEO SHOPS AND OFFICES, AND OPERATE THE SANTA INES MISSION MILLS STATE PROPERTY FOR CALIFORNIA.

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THE MISSION OF RANCHO LOS ALAMITOS FOUNDATION IS PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE BROADEST POSSIBLE SENSE. THE FOUNDATION USES THE HISTORIC SITE, ITS HISTORY AND RESOURCES TO EXPLORE THE STORY OF THE SITE IN RELATION TO THE REGION, STATE, NATION AND BEYOND THROUGH THE LENS OF CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY - THE INTERACTION BETWEEN CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT. THE SITE OFFERS SCHOOL TOURS, PUBLIC TOURS, LECTURES, PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS, AND DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE LONG BEACH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.