Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New Jersey

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NEWARK SCHOOL OF THE ARTS MISSION IS TO CHANGE THE LIVES OF YOUTH THROUGH ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORFMING ARTS.

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PROPAGATION OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHICAL WISDOM FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY.

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SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (SOPAC), IN ITS INTIMATE VENUE, CONNECTS AUDIENCES TO ARTISTS THROUGH PERFORMANCES, PARTNERSHIPS AND ARTS EDUCATION ACTIVITIES THAT REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF THE REGION.

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ENRICHING THE COMMUNITY WITH QUALITY THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS

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MORRIS ARTS' MISSION IS TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS WITH ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY ARTS EVENTS, SUPPORT OF LOCAL ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS AND ADVOCACY FOR FUNDING FOR THE ARTS.

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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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SINCE THE COMPLETION OF THE FERRY BUILDING RESTORATION IN 2007, THE ORGANIZATION HAS COMPLETED ADDITIONAL RESTORATIONS OF THE CORRIDORS THAT CONNECTED THE NORTH SIDE OF THE ISLAND TO THE SOUTH SIDE, THE LAUNDRY BUILDING, AND THE RECREATION PAVILION. THESE WERE DESIGNED AND BUILT BETWEEN 1933 AND 1937 AS PART OF A SERIES OF PROJECTS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH NEW DEAL PUBLIC WORKS FUNDING. IN 2021, WITH A MATCHING GRANT FROM THE NEW JERSEY HISTORIC TRUST, SAVE ELLIS ISLAND BEGAN THE $3.5 MILLION PROJECT TO STABILIZE AND REPAIR LARGE SECTIONS OF THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASE HOSPITAL BUILDINGS IN PREPARATION FOR REHABILITATION AND REUSE. SAVE ELLIS ISLAND CONTINUES TO PROVIDE ITS POPULAR 90-MINUTE HARD HAT TOURS, PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART WORKSHOPS, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 4 THROUGH 12 AND COLLEGE STUDENTS.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT, AND CREATE AN INTEREST IN RAILROADS AND RAILROADING, BOTH HISTORICAL AND MODERN. THIS BROAD PURPOSE INCLUDES MODEL RAILROADING, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RAILROADS AND THE MAJOR INDUSTRIES THAT THEY SERVE, AND TO A MUCH LESSER EXTENT, OTHER MODES OF TRANSPORTATION.THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH:1. THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION, AND DISPLAY OF RAILROAD-RELATED HISTORICAL AND CURRENT ITEMS, AS WELL AS AN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR OPERATING MODEL RAILROAD.THE SCOPE OF THE PRIMARY EXHIBIT COLLECTION ALSO INCLUDES HISTORICAL AND CURRENT ITEMS RELATED TO MAJOR INDUSTRIES THAT ARE SERVED BY RAILROADS (THE COAL INDUSTRY, THE FARMING INDUSTRY, ETC).THE MUSEUM HAS ALSO DEDICATED A VERY SMALL PORTION OF ITS INDOOR EXHIBIT SPACE TO HISTORICAL PASSENGER OCEAN LINERS AND THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY.2. THEME AND ANTIQUE EXCURSION TRAIN RIDES FROM THE MUSEUM'S SITE AT WHIPPANY, NEW JERSEY

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TO SUPPORT THE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS OF THE NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.

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JAZZ HOUSE KIDS IS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING LIVES USING THE POWER AND LEGACY OF JAZZ THROUGH WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCES THAT CREATE AVENUES OF ACCESS, LEARNING, CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY BUILDING.

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TO OPERATE A NON-COMMERCIAL FM RADIO STATION AND TRAIN VOLUNTEERS INTERESTED IN BROADCASTING

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TO PROMOTE AN EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS OF VICTORIAN ART, CULTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE USA AMOUNG ITS MEMBERS. THIS GOAL IS ACCOMPLISHED BY CONDUCTING ANNUAL MEETINGS, SYMPOSIUMS, SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

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A MISSION OF HISTORY, EDUCATION, AND REMEMBRANCE ABOUT THE GREAT BERLIN AIRLIFT OF 1948/1949 BY PROVIDING A MUSEUM/EXHIBIT INSIDE A FLYABLE DOUGLAS C-54 TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT.

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THE EAGLE THEATRE IS DEDICATED TO REDEFINING REGIONAL THEATRE THROUGH INNOVATION, ENLIGHTENED PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECLECTIC THEATRICS.

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PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF HISTORIC NEW JERSEY TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT AND STRUCTURES.

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ENRICHES LIVES, INSPIRES LIFELONG LEARNING, CULTIVATES INTERCULTURAL EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE ARTS.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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THE AXELROD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOSTERS ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE BY SHOWCASING VARIED AND DISTINCT CULTURAL PROGRAMS WHICH ENRICH THE IMAGINATIVE, INTELLECTUAL AND CREATIVE SOUL AND CREATE AN APPRECIATION OF THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PURSUIT OF THE ARTS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, EDUCATE AND HONOR SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION AND HISTORY IN ORDER TO INSPIRE NEW GENERATIONS OF THINKERS, DREAMERS AND VISIONARIES.

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TO PROMOTE THE LEGACY OF JOHN F. PETO, INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST, BY MAINTAINING HIS HOME AND STUDIO AS A WORKING MUSEUM, BY FOSTERING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS AND PARTNERING WITH THE LARGER COMMUNITY.