Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

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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 ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE NON-COMMERCIAL PUBLIC TELEVISION TO THE PEORIA COMMUNITY.

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PRESENT CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, AND PUBLICATIONS.

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TO EDUCATE NEWSPAPER EMPLOYEES, PROMOTE LITERACY AND DIVERSITY, ENDORSE JOURNALISTIC ETHICS, CHAMPION FIRST AMENDMENT VALUES AND ENCOURAGE NEW IDEAS TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE INDUSTRY.

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CHICAGO CHILDREN'S THEATRE ASPIRES TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH DIVERSE AND SIGNIFICANT THEATRICAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT ENGAGES AND INSPIRES THE CHILD IN ALL OF US.

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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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A NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY-BASED UMBRELLA INSTITUTION, WHICH SEEKS TO SERVE THE SOCIAL/CULTURAL NEEDS OF CHICAGO'S PUERTO RICAN/LATINO COMMUNITY. IT IS BUILT ON THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES: A PHILOSOPHY OF SELF-DETERMINATION, A METHODOLOGY OF SELF-ACTUALIZATION AND CRITICAL THOUGHT, AND AN ETHICS OF SELF-RELIANCE BEST EXPRESSED IN THE MOTTO, "TO LIVE AND HELP TO LIVE." THE PUERTO RICAN CULTURAL CENTER (PRCC) IS NAMED AFTER JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER, THE CELEBRATED PUERTO RICAN NATIONAL POET AND POLITICAL LEADER. IT SERVES AS A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE COME TOGETHER TO ADDRESS THE CRITICAL PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE COMMUNITY AND TO RECOVER THEIR HISTORY, TO SHARE IN THE MUSIC, POETRY AND DRAMA OF PUERTO RICANS BOTH AT HOME AND IN THE DIASPORA. ALL OF THE PRCC'S PROGRAMS ENCOURAGE PARTICIPANTS TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT THEIR REALITY, AS WELL AS TO FORMULATE A VISION OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY DEFINED BY BEING HOLISTIC IN CONTENT AND ORGANIC IN NATURE AND TO PROMOTE AN ETHICS OF SELF-RELIANCE BASED ON SOCIAL RESP

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EXPLORES THE AMERICAN IDENTITY THROUGH THE PLAYS IT PRODUCES AND COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.

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PROMOTE AND PROVIDE THEATER ENTERTAINMENT AND WORKSHOPS

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THE STUDIO MECHANICS LOCAL 476 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED DURING 1963 AS A RESULT OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE, DEATH AND DISABILITY BENEFITS FOR PARTICIPANTS AND COVERED DEPENDENTS.

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DEDICATED TO HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BUILD A FOUNDATION THROUGH THE PERFORMING ARTS AND DEVELOP SKILLS THAT GIVE THEM A SENCE OF HOPE AND ACCOMPLISHMENT

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TO DELIVER HIGH QUALITY INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE TO BUILD SECURE, HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES.

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TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN EDUCATIONAL AND AESTHETIC EXPERIENCES TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN AND THE LEGACY OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT.

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TO PROVIDE A CONTEMPLATIVE ENRICHING ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH ARTISTS WRITERS HAVE THE TIME AND SPACE TO COMPLETE THEIR CREATIVE WORKS INTERACT WITH THE GREATER COMMUNITY WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORIC RAGDALE PROPERTY.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, EXHIBIT AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON AND VICINITY.

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TO MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND PRESERVE A HISTORICAL STRUCTURE, AND TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR CULTURAL AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS.

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CEDILLE CHICAGO, NFP IS DEVOTED TO THE ACTIVITY OF PRODUCING AND MARKETING RECORDINGS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC BY CHICAGO-AREA MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS.

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TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE HISTORY, EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE POLICE. PROVIDE A MEANS TO FOSTER POSITIVE RELATIONS THROUGH INTERACTION WITH THE PUBLIC. EDUCATE THE YOUTH AND INCREASE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF POLICE WORK THROUGH THE MUSEUM USING MOBILE EXHIBITS AT COMMUNITY EVENTS STATEWIDE.

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