Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Virginia

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TO PROVIDE EXPOSITIONS, EDUCATION/TRAINING, INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGY UPDATES, CERTIFICATION, MARKET RESEARCH, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO ENTERPRISES AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE AV INDUSTRY.

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TO PRESENT CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HAMPTON ROADS REGION OF VIRGINIA

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TO USE THE POWER OF MEDIA TO EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN AND INSPIRE, USING PUBLIC TELEVISION AND PUBLIC RADIO TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLOTTESVILLE, THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, THE NORTHERN NECK AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY REGIONS.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROMOTIONS OF VISUAL, PERFORMING, AND CREATIVE ARTS IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA. ANOTHER PURPOSE OF THE ACADEMY IS THE RESTORATION OF THE HISTORIC LYNCHBURG ACADEMY OF MUSIC THEATER BUILDING. THIS BUILDING, WHICH DATES TO THE EARLY 1900'S IS SIGNIFICANT TO THE COMMUNITY FROM BOTH A HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL STANDPOINT.

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THE MISSION OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVES, VALUES, AND LEGACIES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, FIELDING AND BETTY WASHINGTON LEWIS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, PARTICULARLY IN THE BROADER CONTEXT OF THE CULTURE OF THE FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA AREA.

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THE MAYMONT FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO CREATING EXPERIENCES THAT DELIGHT, EDUCATE AND INSPIRE.

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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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DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND ENRICHING THE CULTURAL LIFE AND HERITAGE OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY.

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THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUM IS TO BE THE PREEMINENT CENTER FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR AND ITS LEGACIES FROM MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES: UNION AND CONFEDERATE, ENSLAVED AND FREE AFRICAN AMERICANS, SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS.

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TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES

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A MEMORIAL TO JAMES MADISON AND THE ENSLAVED COMMUNITY, A MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY, AND A CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION THAT ENGAGES THE PUBLIC WITH THE ENDURING LEGACY OF MADISON'S MOST POWERFUL IDEA: GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE.

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STRATFORD HALL PRESERVES THE LEGACY OF THE LEE FAMILY AND ITS PLANTATION COMMUNITY; INSPIRES AN APPRECIATION OF AMERICA'S PAST; AND ENCOURGAGES COMMITMENT TO THE IDEALS OF LEADERSHIP, HONOR, INDEPENDENT THOUGHT AND CIVIC RESPONSBILITY.

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IMPROVE THE CIVIC, EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL LIFE OF THE CITIZENS OF EASTERN VA THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIB. OF IMPORTANT AND IMPACTFUL LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT.

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THE SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA FOUNDATION (SMVF), INC. SUPPORTS THE SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA (SMV), A PREMIER CENTER FOR HANDS-ON SCIENCE EDUCATION IN VIRGINIA. PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS ON A WIDE RANGE OF SCIENCE TOPICS. ADDITIONAL MUSEUM PROGRAMS INCLUDE VISITING EXHIBITIONS, DIGITAL DOME PLANETARIUM AND MOVIE EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, OVERNIGHT ADVENTURES, LECTURES, DEMONSTRATIONS, LIVE THEATER AND SUMMER CAMPS.

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THE MISSION OF THE VALENTINE IS TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND CHALLENGE A DIVERSE AUDIENCE BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING RICHMOND'S HISTORY.

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TO HONOR AMERICANS WHO SERVED IN BATTLE AND ON THE HOME FRONT IN THE 20TH CENTURY.

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TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND SERVE AS AN ADVOCATE FOR VIRGINIA'S IRREPLACEABLE HISTORIC PLACES FOR CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS FOR EVERYONE.

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THE JAMESTOWN-YORKTOWN FOUNDATION, INC (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NON-PROFIT, 501(C)(3) CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN SUPPORT OF THE PROGRAMS OF THE JAMESTOWN-YORKTOWN FOUNDATION AND ITS MUSEUMS, JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT AND AMERICAN REVOLUTION MUSEUM. THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTS FUNDRAISING FOR PRIVATE GIFTS, MANAGES THE ENDOWMENT AND ASSISTS WITH THE ACQUISITION OF ARTIFACTS FOR THE COLLECTION OF THE JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT AND YORKTOWN VICTORY CENTER MUSEUMS. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES CHARITABLE GIFTS AND DONATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FOUNDATION.

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TO PROVIDE VISION, LEADERSHIP, AND SUPPORT FOR QUALITY TEACHING AND LEARNING OF LANGUAGES.

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THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO MANAGE THE RENOVATION AND SUBSEQUENT RENTAL AND MAINTENANCE OF THE JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL. THE PROPERTY BELONGS TO THE CITY OF ROANOKE AND THE FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO RAISE PUBLIC FUNDING FOR RENOVATION OF THE BUILDING SUCH THAT IT CAN BE USED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE FOR OTHER NON-PROFIT/CITY AGENCIES SERVING THE PUBLIC, AS WELL AS BECOMING A CULTURAL CENTER FOR THE ARTS AND A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET.