Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Pennsylvania

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THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO PROVIDE LONG TERM DISABILITY BENEFITS TO SALARIED EMPLOYEES AND HEALTH BENEFITS TO ACTIVE EMPLOYEES AND UNION RETIREES OF CORNING INCORPORATED.

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SETTLEMENT MUSIC SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC AND THE RELATED ARTS TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS, WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE OR FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. SETTLEMENT'S BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS, TAUGHT BY HIGHLY CREDENTIALED AND DEDICATED FACULTY, HELP STUDENTS ACHIEVE ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL GOALS. SETTLEMENT OFFERS MORE THAN 10,000 WEEKLY SERVICES OF MUSIC AND ARTS INSTRUCTION IN MORE THAN 20 INSTRUMENTS, GROUP CLASSES, CHOIRS, CHAMBER GROUPS, JAZZ ENSEMBLES, ORCHESTRA, ARTS THERAPY, DANCE, AND CREATIVE MOVEMENT, BOTH ONSITE AND ONLINE AT ITS SIX COMMUNITY BRANCH SITES, AND WITH MULTIPLE OFF-SITE PARTNERSHIPS. SINCE ITS FOUNDING, SETTLEMENT MUSIC SCHOOL HAS GROWN TO BECOME A LEADER IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS IT SERVES, IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AND IN THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ARTS SCHOOL MOVEMENT. MEASURED BY BUDGET SIZE, ENROLLMENT, AND NUMBER OF BRANCHES, SETTLEMENT IS THE LARGEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IN AMERICA.

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TO PRODUCE A RANGE OF ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY.

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VIA PUBLIC MEDIA EDUCATES, INSPIRES, ENTERTAINS AND FOSTERS CITIZENSHIP, DIVERSE CULTURES, AND PERSPECTIVES TO NURTURE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities including theaters for the performing arts.

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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 CULTIVATE AN ENDURING APPRECIATION FOR DANCE THROUGH WORLD CLASS PERFORMANCES

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TO RAISE FUNDS THROUGH THE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION FUND TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE (CONTINUED):164-YEAR-OLD ACADEMY OF MUSIC, THE OLDEST KNOWN CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING OPERA HOUSE IN THE UNITED STATES.

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WE ARE A COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF SIGNIFICANT OPEN SPACES, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND OUR HISTORIC HERITAGE.

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TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE A BETTER FUTURE THROUGH HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDING.

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TO SERVE AS THE CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE REGION'S QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC VITALITY.

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THE BALLET IS PITTSBURGH'S SOURCE AND AMBASSADOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY BALLET EXPERIENCES.

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THE NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM EMPOWERS VISITORS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE LIBERTY FOR ALL.

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THE WEITZMAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY (THE "WEITZMAN" (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) OR "WNMAJH") BRINGS TO LIFE THE 360-YEAR HISTORY OF JEWS IN AMERICA. LOCATED ON HISTORIC INDEPENDENCE MALL IN PHILADELPHIA, WNMAJH SITS ADJACENT TO THE ICONS OF FREEDOM IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON RELIGION, ETHNICITY, AND PLURALISM. THE WEITZMAN IS THE ONLY INSTITUTION THAT TELLS THE STORY OF AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE LENS OF THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE, UNIQUELY TRACING HOW JEWISH IMMIGRANTS BECAME JEWISH AMERICANS. THROUGH DYNAMIC, INTERACTIVE EXHIBITIONS AND ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE WEITZMAN INVITES VISITORS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO CELEBRATE THEIR OWN HERITAGES, HISTORIES, AND TRADITIONS BY REFLECTING ON HOW IMMIGRANTS SHAPE AND ARE SHAPED BY THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.

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TO COMMISSION, INTERPRET, PROMOTE AND PRESERVE PUBLIC ART IN PHILADELPHIA."

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WQED MULTIMEDIA (WQED) IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO HARNESS THE POWER OF PUBLIC MEDIA AND PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE DIGITAL AGE IN ORDER TO CREATE AND SHARE OUTSTANDING PUBLIC MEDIA THAT EDUCATES, ENTERTAINS AND INSPIRES.

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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 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 goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE HISTORY OF YORK COUNTY, PA IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS AND VENUES.