Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

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TO SEARCH OUT, PROCURE AND PRESERVE IN PERMANENT FORM, FACTS AND DATA IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF LASALLE AS RELATED TO PERSONS, PLACES AND ALL OBJECTS THEREIN. IN ORDER TO MEET SAID PURPOSE, THE PRIMARY DUTY OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO DISCOVER, COLLECT, AND PRESERVE ANY FACTS OR ARTIFACTS PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY OF LASALLE COUNTY AND TO ENCOURGAE THE STUDY OF LASALLE COUNTY HERITAGE, ITS TIMES AND PEOPLE.

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SOUND OF HOPE NFP (DBA: EPOCH MEDIA MIDWEST) IS DEDICATED TO SPREADING THE TRUTH AND TRADITIONAL VALUES VIA INDEPENDENT MEDIA INCLUDING PRINTING AND BROADCASTING.

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TO SPARK EXCITMENT IN ARCHITECTURE, HISTORY, AND DESIGN THROUGH A DYNAMIC EXPLORATION OF GLESSNER HOUSE, ITS FAMILY, AND ITS PRESERVATION.

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THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A HISTORIC LANDMARK BUILDING, NAMELY THE PHI GAMMA DELTA HOUSE IN MADISON, WISCONSIN.

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CHICAGO OPERA THEATER ENGAGES LOVERS OF MUSIC AND STORYTELLING THROUGH INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCES.

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TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF ITALIAN AMERICAN IN SPORTS BY EXHIBITING ITS COLLECTIONS AND TO HONOR ITALIAN AMERICANS WHO HAVE MADE LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS TO SPORTS AND SOCIETY.

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THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A CENTER FOR THE SUPPORT OF PROGRAM SERVICES FOR SENIORS, YOUTH, AND YOUNG CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS AND DISTRIBUTES FOOD AND CLOTHING, AS WELL AS PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR ELIGIBLE PUBLIC CHARITIES WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

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THE MISSION OF THE SLOVENIAN CULTURAL CENTER IS TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, AND FOSTER, IN THE CONTEXT OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY, THE IDEALS OF THE SLOVENIAN HERITAGE AND CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS AND ETHICAL VALUES, PROVIDING AND OPERATING ADEQUATE FACILITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE COMMISARIAT OF THE HOLY CROSS AND THE SLOVENIAN CATHOLIC MISSION TO CARRY ON EXCLUSIVELY RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.

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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.

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TRAINING IN THEATRICAL ASPECTS OF PERFORMANCE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AS WELL AS DEVELOPMENT OF THEATRE APPRECIATION.

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The goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

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CONDUCT TRADITIONAL SCANDINAVIAN EVENTS PROMOTING EDUCATION, CULTURE, MUSIC, DANCE AND FOODS.

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HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING, EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETING THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF KANKAKEE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

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URBAN GATEWAYS ENGAGES YOUNG PEOPLE IN ARTS TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND IMPACT SOCIAL CHANGE

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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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FRESH FILMS' (THE ORGANIZATION) MISSION IS TO CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY OF UNDERSERVED YOUTH THROUGH ENGAGING THEM IN THE CREATIVE AND TECHNICAL PROCESSES OF FILMMAKING; FILMMAKING IS OUR VEHICLE FOR MENTORSHIP, LEADERSHIP, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AMONG TEENS. THE PROGRAM SERVES DIVERSE UNDERSERVED TEENS OF ALL ETHNICITIES (MORE THAN 66% YOUTH OF COLOR), GENDERS (57% WOMEN), BACKGROUNDS (55% FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH), AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS.

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PRIMARY TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC AS A PUBLIC ARTS PRESENTER AND LOCAL ARTS AGENCY. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRINCIPAL MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE, NURTURE AND CELEBRATE THE CREATIVITY OF THE TOTAL COMMUNITY.

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TO PROMOTE THE MEMORY OF EMMETT TILL AND HIS MOTHER, MAMIE TILL0MOBLEY THROUGH THE ADVOCACY OF SOCIAL AND LEGAL JUSTICE WITH PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES IN EDUCATION, PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES.