Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Massachusetts

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TO OWN, OPERATE AND MANAGE ENTERTAINMENT VENUES, AND TO SUPPORT 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSSETS INVOLVED IN ARTS, RECREATION AND EDUCATION.

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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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THE MISSION OF SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY IS TO DELIVER A SUSTAINABLE AND VITAL PROGRAM OF PERFORMANCE, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION, INTEGRATED FOR THE DEEPENED EXPERIENCE OF THE ARTISTS, THE AUDIENCE, THE COMPANY, AND THE COMMUNITY. WE EMBRACE THE CORE VALUES OF SHAKESPEARE'S WORK: COLLABORATION, COMMITMENT TO LANGUAGE, VISCERAL EXPERIENCE AND CLASSICAL IDEALS, EXPRESSED WITH PHYSICAL PROWESS AND AN EMBODIED CONTEMPORARY VOICE.

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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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REVOLUTIONARY SPACES BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO EXPLORE THE AMERICAN STRUGGLE TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN A FREE SOCIETY, SINGULARLY EVOKED BY BOSTON'S OLD SOUTH MEETING HOUSE AND OLD STATE HOUSE. WE STEWARD THESE BUILDINGS AS GATHERING SPACES FOR THE OPEN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND THE CONTINUING PRACTICE OF DEMOCRACY, INSPIRING ALL WHO BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF PEOPLE TO GOVERN THEMSELVES.

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THE BOSTON SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS ADVANCES ARCHITECTURE BY SERVING THE GREATER BOSTON ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN COMMUNITY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PROGRAMS, AND INNOVATIVE TOOLS THAT ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE AND SYSTEMIC INEQUITY IN SOCIETY, AS WELL AS IN THE ARCHITECTURAL FIELD.

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THE MISSION OF GORE PLACE IS TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE 1806 COUNTRY ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER AND REBECCA GORE AS A UNIQUE COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT TELLS THE STORY OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN LIFE.

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BATTLESHIP COVE IS A WAR MEMORIAL AND HISTORIC MILITARY MUSEUM.

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THE ACADEMY SUPPORTS RESEARCH, PUBLICATION AND TEACHING IN MEDIEVAL ART, ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY, LAW, LITERATURE, MUSIC, PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION, SCIENCE, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS, AND ALL OTHER ASPECTS OF THE MIDDLE AGES.

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GRUB STREET IS A NON-PROFIT WRITING CENTER DEDICATED TO NURTURING WRITERS AND CONNECTING READERS WITH THE WEALTH OF WRITING TALENT IN THE BOSTON AREA. THEIR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT CREATIVE WRITERS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT SO THAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS OF PUBLICATION, SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING, GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN THE FIELD, AND/OR PERSONAL ENRICHMENT.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO OWN, PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN REAL PROPERTY INCLUDING AN HISTORIC HOUSE AT 400 BEACON STREET IN NEWTON, MA, WHICH IS A FORMER RESIDENCE OF MARY BAKER EDDY, IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION AND PROGRAMS OF LONGYEAR FOUNDATION, THE SUPPORTED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHICH IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF MARY BAKER EDDY THE DISCOVERER, FOUNDER AND LEADER OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND HER EARLY STUDENTS.

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TO PRODUCE CLASSIC AND NEW PLAYS WITH DISTINCTION AND VERVE, AND TO PRESENT ARTISTS WITH PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES SELDOM AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE.

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TO SPARK DELIGHT IN LEARNING BY IGNITING CURIOSITY AND CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AS THEY DISCOVER TOGETHER THE JOYS OF SCIENCE, NATURE, AND PLAY.

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TO RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF OUR CITY'S ONLY PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS.

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TO PROVIDE ARMENIAN INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND DOCUMENTATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, AND THE GENERAL COMMUNITY.

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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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THE GUIDING PURPOSES ARE TO PROMOTE THE LITERACY OF BLIND CHILDREN THROUGH BRAILLE AND TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO INFORMATION THAT EMPOWERS BLIND PEOPLE TO ACTIVELY ENGAGE IN WORK, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.

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TO ENRICH AND FURTHER THE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS OF OUR REGION THROUGH MUSIC AND THE ARTS BY ENCOURAGING LIFELONG INVOLVEMENT WITH SUPERIOR MUSIC AND ARTS EDUCATION TO ALL RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO CAPE COD.

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THE CAPE COD PILGRIM MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION (THE "ASSOCIATION") IS A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT, EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO MAINTAIN THE PILGRIM MONUMENT AND PROVINCETOWN MUSEUM BUILDINGS AND LAND (THE "PMPM") TO ACCOMODATE ITS LIBRARIES AND COLLECTIONS. THE ASSOCIATIONS MISSION IS ALSO TO COMMEMORATE THE HISTORY OF THE MAYFLOWER PILGRIMS, CULMINATING IN THEIR ARRIVAL AND STAY IN PROVINCETOWN HARBOR AND THE SIGNING OF THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT. FURTHER, THE MISSION INCLUDES THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION,RESEARCH,EXHIBITION AND PUBLICATION OF ARCHIVAL MATERIALS ON ALL ASPECTS OF PROVINCETOWN HISTORY,INCLUDING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE WAMPANOAG AND OTHER INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WHOSE PRESENCE IN THE REGION PREDATES THE ARRIVAL OF THE MAYFLOWER, THE RISE OF THE WHALING INDUSTRY, THE ADVENT OF THE PORTUGUESE FISHING COMMUNITY, AND THE EVOLUTION OF PROVINCETOWN AS A CENTER OF TOLERANCE, ART, AND THEATER IN THE 20TH CENTURY, INCLUDING THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY IN THAT EVOLUTION.

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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.