Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Louisiana

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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BEAUREGARD-KEYE HISTORIC MUSEUM HOUSE AT 1113 CHARTRES ST IN THE FRENCH QUARTER OF NEW ORLEANS, LA DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING ARE USED TO MAINTAIN THE HISTORIC 1826 BUILDING.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.

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THE MISSION OF THE NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION IS TO KEEP MUSIC ALIVE BY SUSTAINING NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS AND TRADITION BEARERS IN BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT. WE DO THIS THROUGH PROVIDING ACCESS TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES THROUGH THE NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS' CLINIC, REGARDLESS OF MUSICIANS' ABILITY TO PAY AND BY FOSTERING CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT THIS EFFORT.

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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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USS KIDD VETERANS MUSEUM SERVES THE CITIZENS OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE CREATION OF ENGAGING AND INFORMATIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTING THE ROLE THAT LOUISIANA AND ITS CITIZENS HAVE PLAYED IN U.S. MILITARY HISTORY. THE MUSEUM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTINUING RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INTERPRETATION OF THE WORLD WAR II-ERA FLETCHER-CLASS DESTROYER USS KIDD (DD-661), A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK.

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TO PRODUCE OPERA OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON THE ART FORM.

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THE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, RESTORE AND INTERPRET HISTORIC SITES, BUILDINGS AND ARTIFACTS OF THE LOCAL AREA.

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The goal of this organization is to maintain involvment in publishing, productions or programming utilizing any of a variety of media or in educational programs related to the media.

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FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LOUISIANE (FIL) IS A COMMUNITY BASED, NON-PROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1986 TO PRODUCE AN ANNUAL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE FRENCH CULTURAL HERITAGE OF SOUTHERN LOUISIANA -- PRIMARILY A COMBINATION OF FRENCH, AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND HISPANIC INFLUENCES.FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LOUISIANE'S MISSION IS TO: 1) ENRICH THE COMMUNITY BY CELEBRATING ITS NATIVE CULTURES, 2) EDUCATE THE PUBLIC TO THE HISTORICAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS OF RELATED GLOBAL CULTURES, 3) DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE AN APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS, AND 4) ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ACADIANA REGION THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARTS EVENT AND THE PROMOTION OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE ON A NATIONAL AND GLOBAL LEVEL.

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TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, MAINTAIN AND RESTORE THE HISTORIC SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE

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TO MAINTAIN AND PROMOTE THE AREA KNOWN AS THE CANE RIVER NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA.

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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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FOSTERING ART AND CULTURE IN ACADIANA - THE ACA PROVIDES EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO ALL AGES, GRANT FUNDS AND ASSISTANCE TO NONPROFITS, AND VISUAL ART EXHIBITS AND PERFORMANCES IN A STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY.

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THE BLACK SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND EXTEND THE LEGACY OF ART IN BLACK RADICAL HISTORIES BY PROVIDING INNOVATIVE EDUCATION ALTERNATIVES CENTERED ON BLACK LOVE. THROUGH YOUNG ART WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY-WIDE EVENTS/PROGRAMMINGM AND OUR STUDENT-STAFF ART AND DESIGN STUDIO, WE USE ART TO TRANSFORM SOCIAL REALITIES WHILE CELEBRATING BLACK PEOPLE'S HISTORY AND THE BEAUTY AND INGENUITY OF OUR EVER EVOLVING CULTURE.

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HOUSE ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABILIA RELATED TO AVIATION AND MILITARY HISTORY OF LOUISIANA FROM WORLD WAR 1 TO TODAY AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND BEYOND.

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AT SANKOFA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, WE BELIEVE HEALTH TO BE THE CORNERSTONE OF A THRIVING COMMUNITY WITH SAFETY, STABILITY AND OVERALL VIABILITY. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE, HEALTH-CENTERED DEVELOPMENT TO REVITALIZE THE LOWER NINTH WARD AREA THROUGH THE LENS OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. OUR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ADDRESS THOSE SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS THAT CAUSE SOCIAL AND HEALTH DISPARITIES BY BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WORKS WITH NATURE (RATHER THAN AGAINST IT). WE ARE CREATING SIMPLE SOLUTIONS TO REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS BY BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT A RESILIENT COMMUNITY IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD AND A LOCAL ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND BUILDS HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.

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CARNIVAL ORGANIZATION PARADE AND BALL FOR THE PUBLIC ENJOYMENT ON MARDI GRAS DAY

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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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WRKF STRIVES TO ENTERTAIN AND TO INFORM ITS AUDIENCE THROUGH LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING.

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THE MISSION OF SHREVEPORT OPERA IS TO PRODUCE PROFESSIONAL OPERA AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS OF THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC QUALITY AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND OUTREACH TO CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE ARK-LA-TEX REGION.