Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New York

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THE SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS (THE "SOCIETY") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK THAT COLLECTS AND PRESERVES INFORMATION REPRESENTING THE COLONIAL PERIOD. THE SOCIETY IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3).

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TO BUILD A LARGER AND MORE DIVERSE AUDIENCE FOR POETRY, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) TO ENCOURAGE A DEEPER APPRECIATION OF THE VITALITY AND BREADTH OF POETRY IN THE CULTURAL CONVERSATION, AND TO PLACE POETRY AT THE CROSSROADS OF AMERICAN LIFE.

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PROMOTE CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY TO ACHIEVE WIDER DIFFUSION OF CROSS-CULTURAL HUMANITIES FOR SUSTABINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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TO PRESERVE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF GREENWICH VILLAGE, THE EAST VILLAGE, & NOHO.

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THE INTERNATIONAL MOTOR RACING RESEARCH CENTER COLLECTS, SHARES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS. SPANNING CONTINENTS, ERAS AND RACE SERIES, THE CENTER'S COLLECTION EMBODIES THE SPEED, DRAMA AND CAMARADERIE OF AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL MOTOR RACING THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE CENTER WELCOMES SERIOUS RESEARCHERS AND THE CASUAL FANS ALIKE TO SHARE STORIES OF RACE DRIVERS, RACE SERIES, AND RACE CARS CAPTURED ON OUR SHELVES AND WALLS, AND BROUGHT TO LIFE THROUGH A REGULAR CALENDAR OF PUBLIC LECTURES AND SPECIAL EVENTS. THE CENTER'S COLLECTION DOCUMENTS THE HISTORY OF RACING IN THE MORE THAN 4000 BOOKS OR 250 DIFFERENT MOTORSPORTS MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS TITLES; CLUB AND SANCTIONING BODY RECORDS; RACE RESULTS, PROGRAMS AND POSTERS; PAPERS OF MOTORSPORTS JOURNALISTS AND SCHOLARS; CORRESPONDENCE OF RACE ORGANIZERS; AND STILL AND MOVING IMAGES HOUSED ONSITE AND IN OUR EXPANDING OFFSITE COLLECTIONS STORAGE FACILITIES. ITS KNOWLEDGEABLE RESEARCH AND ARCHIVES STAFF ASSISTS HUNDRE

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THE SWISS INSTITUTE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING FORWARD-THINKING AND EXPERIMENTAL ART MAKING THROUGH INNOVATIVE EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS.

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THE MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION OF FINE ART TO PEOPLE IN ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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THE MOVING PICTURE INSTITUTE IS A PRODUCTION COMPANY AND TALENT INCUBATOR THAT CREATES HIGH-IMPACT FILMS DESIGNED TO ENTERTAIN, INSPIRE, AND EDUCATE AUDIENCES WITH CAPTIVATING STORIES ABOUT HUMAN FREEDOM.

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THE BROOKLYN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC TRANSFORMS AND ENRICHES THE LIVES OF UNDERSERVED NEW YORKERS THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION AND MUSIC THERAPY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL BY PROVIDING MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS, AT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. SKILLS THAT ARE DEVELOPED THROUGH UNDERSTANDING AND MAKING MUSIC ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS, AND TO THE GROWTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE INDIVIDUAL. USING MUSIC AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL, WE HELP PEOPLE WITH EMOTIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. BKCM VALUES MUSIC AS A HUMAN RIGHT; SOMETHING THAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT MUSIC HAS THE POWER TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND TRANSFORM LIVES.

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PRESERVATION OF ARTS, HISTORICAL SITES AND PUBLIC EDUCATION

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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 EDUCATE THE INTERESTED PUBLIC IN THE GAME OF GOLF INCLUDING THE RULES OF GOLF, TRADITIONS AND ETIQUETTE OF THE GAME, AND TECHNIQUES INVOLVED IN PLAYING THE GAME.

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TO CONSERVE, PRESERVE AND RENOVATE THE LAST REMAINING LABORATORY OF NIKOLA TESLA AT THE WARDENCLYFFE SITE IN SHOREHAM, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. TO ESTABLISH THE NIKOLA TESLA MUSEUM THAT WILL INFORM PEOPLE ABOUT NIKOLA TESLA, HIS INVENTIONS, HIS IMPACT ON OUR LIVES AND THE VALUE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL INNOVATION. TO BE AN INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, DEMONSTRATING APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND PROVIDING SCIENCE PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS FOR VISITORS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND FOR PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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THE BUSHWICK STARR IS AN OBIE AWARD-WINNING NONPROFIT THEATER THAT PRESENTS AN ANNUAL SEASON OF NEW PERFORMANCE WORKS. WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION DEFINED BY BOTH OUR ARTISTS AND OUR COMMUNITY, AND SINCE 2007, WE HAVE GROWN INTO A THRIVING THEATRICAL VENUE, A DESTINATION FOR EXCITING AND ENGAGING PERFORMANCE, AND A VITAL NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS CENTER SERVING THE DIVERSE ARTISTIC NEEDS AND IMPULSES OF OUR BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE A SPRINGBOARD FOR EMERGING PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS TO MAKE CAREER-DEFINING LEAPS AND MAINTAIN A SANCTUARY FOR ESTABLISHED ARTISTS TO EXPERIMENT AND INNOVATE.

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SAVE THE MUSIC FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO HELP STUDENTS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH THE POWER OF MAKING MUSIC.

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HERE BUILDS AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT NURTURES ARTISTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AS THEY DISRUPT CONVENTIONAL EXPECTATIONS TO CREATE INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCES IN THEATRE, DANCE, MUSIC, PUPPETRY, MEDIA, AND VISUAL ART.

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A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING STUDENTS STUDYING ART

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TO PROVIDE CHILDREN OF DIVERSE ABILITIES AND ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS WITH A UNIQUE PROGRAM OF MUSIC APPRECIATION AND CHORAL PERFORMANCE THAT SEEKS TO FULFILL EACH CHILD'S MUSICAL POTENTIAL, WHILE CREATING A MODEL OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND HARMONY THAT ENRICHES OUR COMMUNITY.