Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Iowa

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THE PUTNAM EXISTS TO: PRESERVE OUR REGION'S TREASURES - TO CARE FOR AND UTILIZE THEM TO ILLUMINATE OUR HUMAN AND NATURAL HISTORY, AND TO EVOKE THE MEMORIES AND STORIES THE ARTIFACTS AND SPECIMENS TELL. EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN IMMERSIVE AND LASTING WAYS WITH COMBINED "HANDS-ON, MINDS ON" EXPERIENCES THAT ONLY THE PUTNAM CAN PROVIDE. CONNECT PEOPLE TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE HISTORY AND SCIENCE THAT SHAPE THE CULTURES AND ENVIRONMENTS OF THE EARTH.

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IOWA PUBLIC RADIO ENRICHES THE CIVIC AND CULTURAL LIFE IN IOWA THROUGH HIGH QUALITY NEWS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

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MAINFRAME STUDIOS IS A FINANCIALLY SELF-SUSTAINING NONPROFIT PROVIDING AFFORDABLE WORKSPACES TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS. WITH 180 NONRESIDENTIAL STUDIOS, WE BELIEVE MAINFRAME IS THE LARGEST NONPROFIT ART STUDIO BUILDING IN THE NATION.

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THE MUSEUM OF DANISH AMERICA EXPLORES THE DANISH-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, THE HISTORIC AND MODERN INFLUENCES OF DENMARK ON THE UNITED STATES, AND THE CONTINUING STORY OF HOW A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS SHAPE AMERICAN IDENTITY.

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TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND SHARE THE INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF SALISBURY HOUSE AND ITS COLLECTIONS AS A HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM FOR THE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.

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EDUCATION AND LITERARY ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THEATRE AS AN ART AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT.

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THE FIGGE ART MUSEUM ACTIVELY SERVES THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING APPRECIATION AND CREATION OF VISUAL ART THROUGH EDUCATION AND BY COLLECTING, CONSERVING, AND EXHIBITING ART. AS A VITAL, RESPONSIVE INSTITUTION, THE MUSEUM BRINGS ART AND PEOPLE TOGETHER. WE ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF ART THROUGH EDUCATION, COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS AND PRESERVATION AND WE ENDEAVOR TO TRANSFORM OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF ART.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO EXCITE, ENGAGE AND SERVE COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE IOWA GREAT LAKES REGION THROUGH OUR COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; A NON-PROFIT CENTER CONNECTING GENERATIONS OF PEOPLE THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL ARTS EXPERIENCES.

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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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TO DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO EXPERIENCE ARTS.

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DISPLAY HISTORICAL ITEMS RELATING TO MITCHELL COUNTY, IOWA, PRESERVING A HISTORICAL STRUCTURE, AND HOLDING EVENTS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ON MITCHELL COUNTY, IOWA HISTORY.

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TO LEVERAGE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE TO ADVANCE REGIONAL PRIORITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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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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TO FOSTER THE ENJOYMENT OF, AND SUPPORT FOR, FINE SYMPHONIC MUSIC THROUGH QUALITY PERFORMANCES, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

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MAHASKA FUTURE VIEW, INC. IS A PROJECT OF THE CITIZENS OF THE MAHASKA COUNTY AREA DEDICATED TO PLANNING FOR AN ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE, ECONOMIC HEALTH AND GROWTH FOR YEARS AND GENERATIONS TO COME.

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TO CREATE DISTINCTIVE THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES AND INSPIRATIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES OF THE 21ST CENTURY.

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TO ESTABLISH AN INTERACTIVE, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL MUSEUM THAT CELEBRATES THE RICH HISTORY OF THE SAWMILL AREA PAST AND PRESENT.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.