Grantee tags education
Brownsville
Gerhardt, Robert
Year Grant Awarded: 2022
A year long photo essay about life in Brownsville, Brooklyn. The series will look into issues including poverty, policing, education, food access, pollution, and crime from both the perspective of both the causes as well as those working to fix those issues. Read More
Funding for Arts and Cultural Programming at Camp Kinderland
Camp Kinderland
Year Grant Awarded: 2021
Every summer, Camp Kinderland is grateful to receive very generous grant from the Puffin Foundation which provides funding for the arts for our campers. On behalf of the entire Camp Kinderland community, THANK YOU to the Puffin Foundation! Read More
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- Website: campkinderland.org
Very Serious Theatre
Messenger Theatre Company
Year Grant Awarded: 2016
Very Serious Theatre features masked performers who attempt to stage Shakespeare’s plays but always mess them up. For our two improvised performances to International High School at LGCC, we incorporated what the students were reading so we did a comedy mash-up of Romeo and Juliet and The Stranger. Read More
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- Website: https://www.messengertheatreco.org/
Foster Care Film & Community Engagement Project
Yasmin Mistry | idesygn creative LLC
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Crushed in childhood by their fragmented families, 9 individual foster youth face down abuse, institutionalization and death to defy the odds. Read More
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- Website: http://www.fostercarefilm.com
The Indifference of Wisdom
NURTUREart
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
The Indifference of Wisdom questions our social norms by looking for works that embody transgression. We all seem to follow a pattern everyone is afraid to divert from. Read More
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- Website: http://www.nurtureart.org
The Green Room (2014)
Scoates, Vandy
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
The Green Room is a project website that was created to explore, research and share ideas about producing sustainable theatre in North America. The website include a multitude of resources for finding sustainable options, readings and products. Read More
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- Website: http://www.the-g-room.com
Project Tap Root (2014)
Green Scene Chicago
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Green Scene Chicago’s PROJECT TAPROOT cross-pollinates gardening with arts. This weekly all ages series at Winthrop Harmony Arts Garden provides horticultural lessons followed by free entertainment from youth-based performance groups in Uptown. Read More
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- Website: http://www.greenscenechicago.org
“Living History Heritage Project” (2014)
Images of the Motherland-Interactive Theatre
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
“Living History Heritage Project” This program features the "live dramatic" productions "Muhammad Ali ibn Sayyid-292 United States Colored Troops" and "The Life & Times of Omar ibn Sayyid" plus the "Timbuktu African Artifacts Museum Exhibit". The ye Read More
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- Website: http://www.Facebook.com/LivingHistoryHeritageProject
Hubbard Hall Opera Theater, summer festival conservatory program (2014)
Hubbard Hall Opera Theater
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
The Conservatory program is a four week intensive workshop designed to teach college and graduate level students the basic and finer points of classical performance from the perspective of both actor and singer. Read More
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- Website: http://hubbardhall.org/opera-spotlight/opera-conservatory/
Education for a Shared Society Between Jews and Arabs in Israel (2014)
Givat Haviva Educational Foundation
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Givat Haviva's comprehensive educational program for Jewish and Arab students that fosters peaceful learning and understanding, while imparting the tools necessary to foster a Shared Society in Israel. Read More
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- Website: https://www.givathaviva.org