Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

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PRESERVING AND MEMORIALIZING THE HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF CHICAGO WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CHICAGO CLUB AND THE BUILDING AT 81 EAST VAN BUREN STREET.

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DEVELOPS THE MUSEUM PROJECTS AND ALLOWS THE ASSOCIATION TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AVIATION HISTORY

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PROMOTE AND PROPAGATE THE RELIGIOUS BELIEFS OF ITS ADHERANTS BY PUBLICATIONS AND WEB SERVICES.

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TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SUPPORT SERVICES IN RELATION TO THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF HISTORICAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE STATE OF ILLINOIS HISTORY.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS, BY WAY OF GRANTS, IN ORDER TO HELP FAMILIES AND CHILDREN AFFECTED BY THE BREAKUP OF THE FAMILY UNIT.

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

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KARTEMQUIN FILMS IS A COLLABORATIVE CENTER FOR DOCUMENTARY MEDIA MAKERS WHO SEEK TO FOSTER A MORE INFORMED AND EMPOWERED SOCIETY. WITH A NOTED TRADITION OF NURTURING EMERGING TALENT AND ACTING AS A LEADING VOICE FOR INDEPENDENT MEDIA, KARTEMQUIN IS CHICAGO'S DOCUMENTARY POWERHOUSE.

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THE CHICAGO ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS TRANSFORMS EMERGING ARTISTS THROUGH A CURRICULUM AND CULTURE WHICH CONNECT INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND CREATIVITY TO IMPART THE SKILLS TO LEAD AND COLLABORATE ACROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.

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EAM IS A WELCOMING CENTER TO VIEW AND EXPERIENCE THE VISUAL ARTS OF OUR TIME. THE MUSEUM COMPLEX ENRICHES LIVES BY DEEPENING THE KNOWLEDGE OF ART, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN, INCREASING THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELEVANCE OF VISUAL ART IN OUR SOCIETY AND SPARKING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL CREATIVITY.

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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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ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN INTERACTIVE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OFFERING HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THAT TOUCH ON THE HISTORY, CULTURE, ARTS, INDUSTRY, EDUCATION AND TRADITIONS IN THE GALESBURG AREA.

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PRESERVATION OF SWEDISH HISTORICAL STRUCTURE, CULTURE AND ARTIFACTS THROUGH THE OPERATIONS OF A MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER.

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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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TO POSITIVELY IMPACT A CHILD'S POTENTIAL IN LIFE THROUGH PLAY-BASED EDUCATION

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The goal of this organization is to engage in radio productions and broadcast, including public radio stations and radio stations that offer programming that is designed for community residents who are blind or visually impaired (radio reading services).

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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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TRAINING HERITAGE MANAGERS IN THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THEIR WORK MOST EFFECTIVELY, MAXIMIZING THE LIMITED RESOURCES AVAILABLE.

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PROMOTE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF CHINESE AMERICANS IN THE MIDWEST.

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PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF THE HEGELER CARUS MANSION.