Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New York

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THE MISSION OF THE GUILD IS TO ENSURE ALL PEOPLE HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY DEVELOPING LEADERS, STRENGTHENING ORGANIZATIONS, AND ADVOCATING FOR COMMUNITY ARTS EDUCATION. THROUGH THESE ACTIONS, THE GUILD AIMS TO ADDRESS OUR COUNTRY'S WIDENING OPPORTUNITY GAP. THE STATUS QUO IS LEAVING MILLIONS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH LITTLE OR NO ACCESS TO THE CREATIVE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

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TORN SPACE THEATER (TST) CREATES ORIGINAL AESTHETICALLY INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCES; INTRODUCES INTERNATIONALLY RENOWED CONTEMPORARY DRAMA TO WESTERN NEW YORK; AND CULTIVATES THE COLLABORATION OF ACTORS, COMPOSERS, SCULPTORS, VIDEO ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS WITHIN THEIR THEATER PRODUCTIONS. DRAWING ON A POST-DRAMATIC AETHETIC - THAT IS, THE INTEGRATION OF TEXT AS ONLY ONE ELEMENT WITHIN THE MATERIAL EXPERIENCE OF THE PERFORMANCE. TST OFFERS BOTH ORIGINAL DRAMA AND NEW INTERPRETATIONS OF EXESTING PLAYS. USING VIVID IMAGERY THAT BOTH ENTERTAINS AND CHALLENGES THE AUDIENCE'S THEATRICAL EXPECTATIONS, TST FULLY INCORPORATES OTHER ARTS DISCIPLINES - EG, MEDIA, MUSIC AND VISUAL ARTS - INTO OUR DESIGN AESTHETIC.

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DCHA SERVES A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES THROUGH THE RESTORATION OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES; THE COLLECTION, CARE AND EXHIBITION OF HISTORIC OBJECTS AND ARCHIVAL MATERIALS; THE DOCUMENTATION OF LIVING TRADITIONS, FOLK ARTS, SOCIAL HISTORY AND VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE; AND THE PRODUCTION OF EXHIBITS, PUBLICATIONS AND PROGRAMS.

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TO SUPPORT AND PRESERVE IRISH, SCOTTISH AND OTHER CELTIC CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE CAPITAL DISTRICT. SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CELTIC HALL, A 22,500 SF CULTURAL CENTER, SUBSIDIZING CELTIC MUSIC AND DANCE PROGRAMS, AND PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL CULTURAL PARADES AND FESTIVALS.

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TO SUPPORT THE CREATION, PERFORMANCE, SHARING AND PRESERVATION OF ORIGINAL DANCE WORKS BY ELIZABETH STREB AND TO CARRY OUT RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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THE OBJECTIVES OF THE UNION, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF ITS MEMBERS, ARE TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND LIVING STANDARDS OF MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND TO ESTABLISH NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF ALL DISPUTES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.

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THE SOCIETY WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ALUMNI AFFAIRS AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE AT THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS SERVING AS THE VEHICLE FOR GRANTING SELECT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND MERIT AWARDS AND SOLICITING DONATIONS TO FUND THE PROGRAMS.

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TO SEEK LISTINGS ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES; TO EDUCATE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY & VISITORS ABOUT LOCAL HISTORY; TO CREATE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND PRIDE IN LOCAL HISTORY; TO PROMOTE HISTORICAL RESEARCH; TO ENCOURAGE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC MATERIALS.

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AFRICAN SERVICES COMMITTEE'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY THROUGH PROVISION OF HEALTH, HOUSING, SOCIAL AND LEGAL SERVICES AND ADVOCACY TO AFRICAN DIASPORA REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS IN NEW YORK CITY AND TO PROVIDE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND HIV, TB PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND SUPPORT IN AFRICA.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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ONLY MAKE BELIEVE (OMB) SERVES CHILDREN IN HOSPITALS AND CARE FACILITIES, (SEE SCHEDULE O)

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OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND AND RESOURCES, TO BE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF MUSIC AND THE ARTISTIC AND INTELLECTUAL BENEFITS OF MUSICAL, DANCE, AND DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE.

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CULTIVATE INTEREST, PARTICIPATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE ARTS.

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ZOO NEW YORK, BY EXAMPLE AND ACTION, PROVIDES KNOWLEDGE AND MOTIVATION FOR CONSERVING NATURE IN NEW YORK STATE THROUGH SCIENCE-BASED NATURAL AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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THE MUSEUM HOLDS BOTH PERMANENT AND ROTATING EXHIBITS, EXTENSIVE COLLECTIONS AND AN AMBITIOUS SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS. THE MUSEUM WAS ESTABLISHED TO HOUSE COLLECTIONS OF THE CAYUGA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

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SOHO REPERTORY PROVIDES RADICAL THEATER MAKERS WITH PRODUCTIONS OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER AND TAILOR-MADE DEVELOPMENT AT KEY JUNCTURES IN THEIR ARTISTIC PRACTICE.

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EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS INSPIRED BY THE BRAVE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS THAT FOUGHT AND DIED FIGHTING FASCISM IN THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR.