Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Oregon

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THE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION OF OREGON SUPPORTS OREGON'S QUALITY OF LIFE AND CREATES AWARENESS OF OUR DESIGNED ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT AND INSPIRATION.

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TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF, STIMULATE INTEREST IN AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF LANE COUNTY.

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ACQUIRE, RESTORE AND OPERATE PORTIONS OF THE FORMER NARROW LOGGING OPERATION OF THE SUMPTER VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY. WE OFFER SCHOOLS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN A TRAIN RIDE, LEARN HOW A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE WORKS AND HOW THIS EQUIPMENT WAS USED IN THE EARLY DAYS.

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TO PRESERVE AND DISPLAY THE HISTORY OF THE PENDLETON ROUND-UP AND HAPPY CANYON AND HONOR INDUCTEES OF THE HALL OF FAME.

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COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY OBJECTS RELATING TO THE SCOPE AND DIVERSITY OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE IN JACKSON COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON REGION. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, GENERATE AN APPRECIATION OF REGIONAL HISTORY FOR ALL TO APPRECIATE.

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THE BURIAL OF HUMAN REMAINS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CEMETERY.

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TO PROMOTE AN ARTS-RICH ENVIRONMENT IN THE COLUMBIA GORGE, IN WHICH NOVICES AS WELL AS WELL-ESTABLISHED ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS DISCOVER AND DEVELOP THEIR FULL CREATIVE POTENTIAL.

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WHITE BIRD IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING THE BEST PORTLAND-BASED, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL DANCE COMPANIES TO PORTLAND, OREGON AND TO FOSTERING THE GROWTH OF DANCE IN THE REGION.

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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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OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO SERVE THE CHINESE COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to engage in television productions and broadcast, including producers of public television, cable television, community access television, broadcasting in schools, and interactive television.

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COOS ART MUSEUM IS THE CORNERSTONE OF VISUAL ARTS ON OREGONS SOUTHERN COAST. THROUGH COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WE ARE BUILDING AN ARTS AND CULTURAL COMMUNITY AND PROMOTING THE APPRECATION, UNDERSTANDING AND EXPRESSION OF VISUAL ART.

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TO RENOVATE, PRESERVE AND OPERATE THE HISTORIC EGYPTIAN THEATRE AS A PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING PROGRAMS OF CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY, KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF POLK COUNTY.

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PROMOTING THE VISUAL ARTS BY PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL WHO DESIRE TO CREATE ART AND EXHIBIT THEIR WORK BY CULTIVATING A VIBRANT ART COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND PARTNERSHIPS.

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The goal of this organization is to produce music not specifically covered by another category including marching bands, jazz groups, chamber music groups, blues, country music, ethnic music (e.g., Brazilian, Celtic, Afro-pop, etc.), folk music, rhythm and blues.

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PROMOTING PATRIOTISM, PRESERVING AMERICAN HISTORY, AND SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE THROUGH BETTER EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN

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TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A STATEWIDE FIRE MUSEUM TO SHARE THE STORY OF FIRE SERVICE, HONOR THOSE IN FIRE SERVICE, PROMOTE PUBLIC FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION, AND PRESERVE, RESTORE, AND DISPLAY FIRE SERVICE ARTIFACTS.

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EDUCATION ABOUT JOSEPHINE COUNTY HISTORY AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS.

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SEE STATEMENT OSHOKOOKAI OF PORTLAND WAS ORGANIZED TO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE CULTURAL COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY.