Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

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PROVIDE FOR THE PROMOTION AND STUDY OF THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGIES PERTAINING TO THE PRINTED BOOK AND RELATED TEXTUAL OBJECTS SUCH AS ARTISTS' BOOKS, BROADSIDES, EPHEMERA, MANUSCRIPTS, MAPS AND PAMPHLETS.

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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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THE MISSION OF THE DAVID ADLER CULTURAL CENTER D/B/A DAVID ADLER MUSIC AND ARTS CENTER (THE CENTER) IS TO ADVANCE AND NURTURE THE DIVERSE CULTURAL INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, THE CENTER PROVIDES A SPECTRUM OF PERFORMING AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN CLASSICAL, TRADITIONAL AND FOLK MUSIC, AND IN THE VISUAL ARTS. THE CENTER SEEKS, THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND SERVICE, TO ENRICH THE PERSONAL AND ARTISTIC LIVES OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. WHILE PROVIDING THESE PROGRAMS, THE CENTER IS MAINTAINING AND RESTORING THE HISTORIC HOME OF ARCHITECT DAVID ADLER.

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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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CREATING INNOVATIVE PUPPETRY PERFORMANCES UTILIZING MUSICAL, LITERARY, AND PUPPETRY TRADITIONS.

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ADVANCE LGBTQ+ EQUITY THROUGH COMMUNITY BUILDING, EDUCATION, AND PERFORMANCE.

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TO STIMULATE CURIOSITY AND CULTIVATE LEARNING AT THE AGE OF WONDER.

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ARTISTS BOOK HOUSE IS A NEW ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO THE BOOK ARTS: WRITING, READING, PRINTING, BOOKBINDING, PAPERMAKING, TYPOGRAPHY, CALLIGRAPHY, POETRY, FICTION, MEMOIR, ARTISTS BOOKS, PUBLISHING, COMICS, ZINES, AND MUCH, MUCH MORE. IT IS A PLACE WHERE ARTISTS, WRITERS, READERS, AND OTHER THOUGHTFUL PEOPLE GATHER TO LEARN AND CREATE. THROUGH EDUCATION, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND EVENTS, ARTISTS BOOK HOUSE EXPANDS OUR COMMUNITY. WE PROMOTE THE LITERARY ARTS AND THE CRAFTS OF BOOK MAKING. WE REJOICE IN THE PHYSICAL FORM OF THE BOOK AND EMBRACE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO THE BOOK ARTS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO CONSERVATION, UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORY AND CRAFT OF THE BOOK, AND SHARING KNOWLEDGE. WE CELEBRATE DIVERSITY AND ARE COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO TELL THEIR STORIES, TO TRANSFORM THEIR WORLDS INTO BOOKS.

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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE A BUSINESS ASSOCIATION FOR TV PROFESSIONALS. THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN TELEVISION THROUGH ITS LOCAL EMMY AWARDS, HONORING INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DEVOTED THEIR CAREERS TO THE INDUSTRY AND AWARDING ACHIEVEMENT BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TELEVISION PRODUCTION. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOLDS EVENTS WITH SPEAKERS AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF NEW TECHNOLOGY TO KEEP MEMBERS CURRENT ON NEW INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS.

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DEVELOP, PROMOTE AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF LATINO CULTURES AMONG LATINO COMMUNITIES THROUGH FILM AND VIDEO EVENTS, EDUCATION AND OTHER ART FORMS

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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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C2HR PROVIDES NETWORKING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS INDUSTRY BENCHMARKING TOOLS AND SURVEYS FOR HUMAN RESOURCES EXECUTIVES IN THE TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE REGIONAL ROUNDTABLES, WEBINARS AND THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

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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 produce plays.

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.

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MAINTENANCE AND ONGOING RESTORATION OF THE PRESTON BRADLEY CENTER IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

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

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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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The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.