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line Grant Records were last updated on 09/04/2010
Search found 116 grants totaling $27,017,739 to 94 organization(s)
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   Approval Date: 2010, 2009, 2008
   Program Areas: arts & culture
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ARTS & CULTURE
11th Hour Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA 19128

Date: 09/01/2009 Duration: 10 months
Grant amount: $39,600
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Create/Present High-Quality Work
Towards its 2009-2010 season consisting of two main stage musicals, a workshop of a new musical, a staged reading and the annual fundraiser Philly Rocks.
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11th Hour Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA 19128

Date: 04/30/2008 Duration: 8 months
Grant amount: $33,000
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Strengthen Core Programs/Administration
Toward general operating expenses for its fiscal 2008 season including administrative and actor salaries and marketing expenses.
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1812 Productions, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Date: 06/26/2009 Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: $346,500
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Strengthen Core Programs/Administration
Toward its next three seasons of programs and operations in fiscal years 2010, 2011, and 2012.
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1812 Productions, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Date: 02/04/2009 Duration: 16 months
Grant amount: $53,539
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Create/Present High-Quality Work
For production equipment that can travel with the company to various performance venues.
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Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195

Date: 02/25/2008 Duration: 19 months
Grant amount: $275,000
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Preserve/Promote Assets
Toward developing a master plan to address the fundamental needs of its physical plant, and toward a pilot lobby exhibit that showcases a variety of natural history objects that have been in storage, in keeping with museum best practices.
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Academy of Vocal Arts
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6685

Date: 02/27/2009 Duration: 40 months
Grant amount: $209,197
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Strengthen Core Programs/Administration
Toward enhancing its marketing capacity with a new entry level support position as it plans and implements its 75th anniversary season, and for marketing and Opera Theatre production support.
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Act II Playhouse, Ltd.
Ambler, PA 19002

Date: 04/27/2009 Duration: 3 months
Grant amount: $27,500
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Create/Present High-Quality Work
Towards the extraordinary expenses of producing the regional premiere of "Respect: A Musical Journey of Women," the final show of its 2008-2009 season.
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Act II Playhouse, Ltd.
Ambler, PA 19002

Date: 03/31/2008 Duration: 12 months
Grant amount: $82,500
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Strengthen Core Programs/Administration
Toward radio and print marketing initiatives; Web, computer and telephone upgrades; and increased hearing assistance technology.
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American Academy in Rome
New York, NY 10022

Date: 11/17/2008 Duration: 61 months
Grant amount: $128,250
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Support for Artists
For Affiliated Fellowships for ten artists and scholars from five cultural institutions in the Philadelphia region to pursue independent work or research while in six-week residencies.
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American Association of Museums
Washington, DC 20005

Date: 06/30/2008 Duration: 11 months
Grant amount: $100,000
Priority: Strategic Opportunities
Objective: Regional Advancement
Toward the American Association of Museums' annual meeting, to be held in Philadelphia from April 30 to May 4, 2009 and hosted by the Please Touch Museum.
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American Composers Forum
St. Paul, MN 55101

Date: 11/17/2008 Duration: 32 months
Grant amount: $423,489
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Support for Artists
To its Philadelphia Chapter, toward operations and ongoing programs in fiscal 2009, 2010, and 2011 that support the career development of local composers.
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American Philosophical Society
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387

Date: 02/25/2008 Duration: 31 months
Grant amount: $247,500
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Create/Present High-Quality Work
Toward planning and implementing "Dialogues with Darwin," an 18-month exhibition marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of "On the Origin of Species".
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Arden Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Date: 02/27/2009 Duration: 40 months
Grant amount: $600,000
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Strengthen Core Programs/Administration
Toward support of its artistic and educational programs over the next three seasons, Fiscal Years 2010, 2011, and 2012.
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Artspace Projects, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN 55401

Date: 04/23/2008 Duration: 6 months
Grant amount: $75,000
Priority: Strategic Opportunities
Objective: Regional Advancement
For evaluating the feasibility of 1) developing one or more large-scale arts facility projects in Philadelphia and 2) establishing a regional office in the city.
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Association for the Colonial Theater
Phoenixville, PA 19460

Date: 06/24/2009 Duration: 6 months
Grant amount: $82,500
Priority: Robust Cultural Community
Objective: Responses to Identified Needs
Towards renovating its third floor for additional programming and rental opportunities, and safety upgrades to its stage and organ lift.
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