Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in California

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THE MUSEUM PROVIDES AND MAINTAINS HISTORICAL EXHIBITS TRAVELING EXHIBITS COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES TO PRESENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WE ENRICH COMMUNITY LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION SHALL BE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE ORDER OF THE NATIVE DAUGHTERS OF THE GOLDEN WEST. PERPETUATING THE MEMORY OF THE PIONEERS OF CALIFORNIA.

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THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA (CALIFORNIA, USA) ARTS COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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ALLOW MUSIC GROUPS (CHILDREN) TO REHEASE AS A GROUP WEEKLY AND PERFORM AS WELL AS HAVE OPORTUNITIES FOR MUSIC SUMMER CAMP.

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TO PROMOTE ARTS BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF DIVERSE ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL RESOURCES.

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THE CALIFORNIA INDIAN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER WAS FOUNDED IN 1996 WITH THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY, CULTURE, AND CONTEMPORARY LIFE OF CALIFORNIA INDIANS AND TO HONOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CIVILIZATION.

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FREEDOM ARCHIVES IS DEDICATED TO ORGANIZING AND PRESERVING A GROWING COLLECTION OF ARCHIVAL MEDIA. THIS INCLUDES HISTORICAL AUDIO AND VIDEO CHRONICLING PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, POETRY, AND MUSIC FOR OVER 30 YEARS. THE GOAL IS TO PRESERVE, RE-MASTER, AND CATALOG ALL OF THESE MATERIALS AS A COMMUNITY-BASED RESOURCE. THE SECOND MAIN PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE FREEDOM ARCHIVES IS TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTARY AND PRIMARY MATERIALS FOR HISTORIANS, EDUCATORS, TEACHERS, MEDIA PRODUCERS, AND OTHER SCHOLARS AND/OR DOCUMENTARIANS.

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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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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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CITYSIDE JOURNALISM INITIATIVE IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT MEDIA ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH LOCAL JOURNALISM. CITYSIDE PROVIDES READERS WITH FACT-DRIVEN, NONPARTISAN, INFORMATIVE REPORTING THAT SEEKS TO REFLECT THE DIVERSITY AND COMPLEXITY OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. CITYSIDE OPERATES TWO NEWSROOMS, BERKELEYSIDE AND OAKLANDSIDE, TO PROVIDE LOCAL JOURNALISM IN THESE CITIES.

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THE BAY AREA GLASS INSTITUTE'S (BAGI) MISSION IS TO MAKE THE CELEBRATION OF GLASS ART ACCESSIBLE TO ALL AND TO PROVIDE CONTINUED ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL GROWTH TO ARTIST, PATRONS, AND THE COMMUNITY IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BAY AREA.

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REUT USA SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENSURE PROSPERITY AND RESILIENCE FOR ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH PEOPLE, AND TO TACKLE SOME OF THE TOUGHEST CHALLENGES FACING THEM, WHILE MAKING A SIGNIFICANT AND DISTINCT CONTRIBUTION TO HUMANITY. CORE PROGRAMS OF REUT USA INCLUDE TOM: TIKKUN OLAM MAKERS WHICH OFFERS A GLOBAL, SYSTEMIC, COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTION TO CREATE AND DISSEMINATE EXTREMELY AFFORDABLE SOLUTIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THE ELDERLY AROUND THE WORLD; AND SUPPORTING AND WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE REUT GROUP, ISRAEL'S LEADING SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATION SPECIALIZING IN SOCIETAL INNOVATION. REUT CREATES AND SCALES INNOVATIVE MODELS BY COMBINING RESEARCH AND STRATEGY, DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY, FIELD WORK AND THE WORK OF 'ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP'. REUT SPECIALIZES IN IDENTIFYING B.

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THE REDWOOD EMPIRE CHINESE ASSOCIATION (RECA) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND SHARING OF CHINESE CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND HERITAGE WITH THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to engage in radio productions and broadcast, including public radio stations and radio stations that offer programming that is designed for community residents who are blind or visually impaired (radio reading services).

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EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE, AND OTHER ART FORMS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TWO ANNUAL WEEK-LONG MUSIC SCHOOLS, PERIODIC WORKSHOPS, DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, SPONSORSHIP OF COMMUNITY-BASED PERFORMANCE GROUPS.

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FRIENDS OF THE FOX IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH WAS FORMED IN DECEMBER 1996 TO ACQUIRE, RESTORE AND REOPEN THE FOX AS A PERFORMING ARTS VENUE.

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DRIVEN BY OUR ARTIST VISIONS AND THE STUDENTS THEY TEACH, SFARTSED IS A MULTI-PROGRAM ORGANIZATION OFFERING SERVICES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ART SUMMER CAMPS, AND A MUSICAL THEATRICAL GROUP.

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CHAMBER MUSIC IN NAPA VALLEY SPONSORS CONCERTS PROVIDING A VARIETY OF CHAMBER MUSIC FOR NAPA VALLEY RESIDENTS.

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THE MISSION OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BOYS CHORUS IS TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION, VOCAL TRAINING, AND PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE AT THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC LEVEL TO BOYS FROM ALL CULTURAL, ETHNIC, AND ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS.