Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Kentucky

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THE PRESERVATION OF THE DINSMORE HOMESTEAD, A KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SITE.

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THE PETERSON-DUMESNIL HOUSE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PRESERVE THE PETERSON- DUMESNIL HOUSE AS A LANDMARK, PROVIDING THE NEIGHBORHOOD A SENSE OF HISTORIC IDENTITY; TO SERVE AS A GATHERING PLACE FOR CRESCENT HILL; TO FIND ECONOMICALLY VIABLE USES FOR THE HOUSE; AND TO MAINTAIN IT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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THE MUSEUM IS A LIBRARY THAT SERVES AS A SOURCE OF HISTORICALLY ACCURATE TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES AND RELATED SUBJECTS. IT IS THE ONLY FULL TIME LIBRARY DEDICATED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE CARRIAGE INDUSTRY.

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TO UNDERTAKE, SUPPORT, PROMOTE, FOSTER, AND ASSIST, FINANCIALLY AND OTHERWISE THE MODIFICATION TO INCREASE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY, THE RESTORATION, THE MAINTENANCE, AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE KENTUCKY'S EXECUTIVE MANSION, KENTUCKY'S OLD GOVERNOR'S MANSION AND, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE CORPORATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AS AVAILABLE RESOURCES PERMIT, OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS, SITES, STRUCTURES, PLACES AND OBJECTS OF HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OWNED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY AND ARTIFACTS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH, AND ALL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO INCIDENTAL THERETO.

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TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE HISTORIC MCDOWELL HOUSE, THE ATTACHED APOTHECARY SHOP AND THE SURROUNDING GROUNDS TO SEEK, COLLECT, AND EXHIBIT MATERIALS THAT WHICH ARE APPROPRIATE WHILE DR. MCDOWELL PRACTICED FROM 1795-1820 AND TO TELL OF DR. MCDOWELLS WORK AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO MODERN MEDICINE.

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MAINTAINS STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL MONUMENT. PROVIDES MONETARY GRANTS TO SURVIVORS OF KENTUCKY PEACE OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS, MEDICAL AND EMERGENCY RELIEF GRANTS TO OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. PROVIDES TRAVEL AID FOR SURVIVORS.

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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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TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO EACH OTHER AND THE LAND THROUGH THE ARTS. JSP PROVIDES CREATIVE ARTS AND NATURE EDUCATION TO OUR COMMUNITY AND TRANSFORMATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO ARTISTS WHILE CONSERVING THE BEAUTY OF KENTUCKY'S NATIVE, RURAL LANDSCAPE.

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STAGEONE FAMILY THEATRE ENGAGES CHILDREN AND THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH PROFESSIONAL THEATER PRODUCTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT PORTRAIT AND ART TRUST (THE TRUST) ARE TO MAINTAIN PORTRAITS AND ART IN THE FAYETTE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURTHOUSE (THE COURTHOUSE), AND TO PURCHASE NEW PORTRAITS AND ART FOR THE COURTHOUSE.THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TRUST WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE TRUSTEES WHO WILL SECURE THE SERVICES OF PROFESSIONALS WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE ACTIVITIES.THE ACTIVITIES WILL BE CONDUCTED IN FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY.THE ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE TRUSTS EXEMPT FUNCTION BY SUPPORTING THE COURTHOUSE.THE TRUSTEES WILL ALLOCATE ON AVERAGE LESS THAN 1.0% OF THEIR TIME TO THE TRUST.THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT PORTRAIT AND ART TRUST WILL BE FUNDED BY THE INITIAL CONTRIBUTION OF THE PORTRAITS AND WORKS OF ART IN THE COURTHOUSE INTO THE TRUST, AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE FAYETTE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WILL FUND THE MAINTENANCE OF THOSE ITEMS, AND THE PURCHASE OF NEW PORTRAITS AND WORKS OF ART.IN 2002, AT THE FORMATION OF

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SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION AND MAINTENANCE OF NEIGHBORHOOD GROUNDS

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TO IMPACT KENTUCKY'S YOUTH, MILITARY AND THOSE OF DIVERSITY USING GOLF AS A TOOLKIT.

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TO PROVIDE ARTS AND CULTURAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.

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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 MUSEUM IS AN INSTITUTION THAT COLLECTS, CONSERVES AND EXHIBITS INFORMATION AND ARTIFACTS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE WESTERN KENTUCKY AREA.

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THE ART CENTER OF THE BLUEGRASS CREATES TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, ART EXHIBITIONS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. LESSONS IN VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALL AGES. ART EXHIBITS BY INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL ARTISTS ARE ROTATED BI-MONTHLY AND ARE ACCOMPANIED BY PARTICIPATORY ACTIVITIES. COLLABERATIVE ARTS PROGRAMMING IS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY TO SPECIAL NEEDS ADULTS, SENIOR CITIZENS, AND SCHOOL CHILDREN.

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ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN A HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURE IN SCOTT COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

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The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.

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THE EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ORGANIZE, ARRANGE, SPONSOR, AND PROMOTE ACTIVITIES OF ALL DESCRIPTION OF THE FURTHERANCE OF PATRIOTISM, EDUCATION, AND HISTORICAL AWARENESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND SPIRIT OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO ACHIEVED AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, AND TO ARRANGE AND PROMOTE SOCIAL AND FRATERNAL GATHERINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF ALL TYPES FOR THE MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC AND TO CONDUCT ANY BUSINESS ACTIVITIES NECESSARY, INCLUDING BUYING, SELLING, LEASING, AND ENCUMBERING REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE ACT OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND FOSTER A KNOWLEDGE OF AND APPERCIATION FOR CULTURE, HISTORY, ART AND ARCHITECTURE, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE UNIQUE FEATURES OF BOURBON COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.