Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Connecticut

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THE MYSTIC MUSEUM OF ART IS AN EDUCATIONAL NON-PROFIT, NON-STOCK CORPORATION. ITS MISSION IS TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND CRITICAL DIALOGUE BY ENGAGING THE REGIONAL COMMUNITY IN UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND PRACTICE OF VISUAL ART.

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FAIRFIELD THEATRE COMPANY (FTC) IS DEDICATED TO CONNECT AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE TRANSFORMING POWER OF THE ARTS. FTC BELIEVES THAT THE QUALITY OF LIFE IS RICHLY INFLUENCED BY OPPORTUNITIES TO GET OUT AND COME TOGETHER IN PUBLIC PLACES TO ENJOY ART, MUSIC, THEATRE, FILM AND ART EDUCATION.

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TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF ALL OF STONINGTON. THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS THREE SITES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: THE OLD LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM, THE CAPTAIN NATHANIEL B. PALMER HOUSE, AND THE WOOLWORTH LIBRARY.

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THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF TORT LAW SEEKS TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF TORT LAW AND THE ROLE IT PLAYS IN THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL FREEDOM, HEALTH AND SAFETY.

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THE MISSION OF ORCHESTRA LUMOS IS TO BRING THE TRANSFORMATIONAL IMPACT OF GREAT MUSIC TO OUR AUDIENCE THROUGH PASSIONATE, PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER, DIVERSE AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING, AND INSPIRING EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. THE ORCHESTRA PRESENTS A

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THE NORWALK ART SPACE STRIVES TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES AND EQUITY IN THE LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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MAINTAINING AND OPERATING ALL ASPECTS OF A CEMETERY.

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TO MAINTAIN WHS' COLLECTION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS. CARE AND CONSERVATION OF ANTIQUES & ARTIFACTS. EXHIBITS & EDUC PROGRAMS & EVENTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON WILTON'S HISTORY.

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THE AMERICAN CLOCK & WATCH MUSEUM CELEBRATES THE INNOVATION AND ARTISTRY OF THE CLOCK AND WATCH INDUSTRIES THROUGH UNIQUE COLLECTIONS THAT ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND ENRICH ITS COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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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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THE HISPANIC HEALTH COUNCIL PROPERTIES, INC. HOLDS AND MAINTAINS PROPERTY FOR THE HISPANIC HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. (A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION) WHICH PROVIDES HEALTH CARE AND HUMAN SERVICES.

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THE AVERY-COPP MUSEUM CELEBRATES, PRESERVES, AND DOCUMENTS THE HISTORIC HOME, ITS COLLECTION, AND THE GROUNDS BELONGING TO THE AVERY AND COPP FAMILIES IN GROTON, CONNECTICUT. OUR PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN LEARNING ABOUT HISTORY OF GROTON THROUGH THE STUDY OF DOMESTIC LIFE AS IT WAS EXPERIENCED IN THIS HOUSE AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.

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TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO EDITORS AND READERS THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF A LEGAL PERIODICAL EDITED BY STUDENTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.

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CHARTER OAK CULTURAL CENTER, A BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND VIBRANT ARTS CENTER, DOING THE WORK OF SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE ARTS

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THE IVORYTON PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OWNING, RESTORING, AND OPERATING THE PLAYHOUSE, MAINTAINING ITS CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINMENT, AND SERVICE VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL AND AFFORDABLE THEATRE EXPERIENCES OF HIGH PROFESSIONAL QUALITY TO ENRICH, ENLIGHTEN, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAIN THE DIVERSE AUDIENCE IN THE SHORELINE REGION AND BEYOND. STRONG EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE CENTRAL PARTS OF OUR COMMITMENT TO THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL ARTISTIC COMMUNITIES.

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THE MANCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT; COLLECTS, PRESERVES, INTERPRETES AND EXHIBITS INFORMATION AND ARTIFACTS ABOUT THE TOWN AND ITS DIVERSE POPULATION, AND ADVOCATES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF SIGNIFICANT HISTORICAL RESOURCES.

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THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ELEVATE THE LEVEL OF ENTERTAINMENT IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY AND TO FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS.

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TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM THAT IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORT THE HERITAGE AND TRADITION OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, A NON-PROFIT FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND ITS FOUNDER, BLESSED FR. MICHAEL J. MCGIVNEY, AND HIS LIFE AND WORKS.