Grantees All Genres

Night Sky
Alison
Year Grant Awarded: 2010
Two girls search for help after their car breaks down in the desert and discover portals to other dimensions, sound chambers and the magic of wanderlust.
- Website www.alisonodaniel.com

COMMUNITY CONCERTS FOR BERGEN COUNTY
All Seasons Chamber Players, Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
The Community Concerts for Bergen County provide 15 free, public chamber music concerts in public libraries, churches and an art center to make professional chamber music concerts accessible to people of all economic levels, races and ages.
- Website http://www.allseasonschamberplayers.org

Boston Don’t Dump
Allen, Jane Ingram
Year Grant Awarded: 2011
For the “Boston Don’t Dump” project Jane created a new series of handmade paper artworks focused on the environmental issue of clean water and urban runoff and pollution of Boston’s waterways.
- Website http://www.janeingramallen.com

Lights & Shadows
Allen, Francie
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
I created a sculpture installation made of life size dancing figures in wire netting, with theatre lights shining on them to form an environment of shadows. Located in downtown Bellingham, WA, opening night featured local dancers doing shadow play.
- Website http://www.francieallen.com

“The Power of Good Will: African Americans and Jews together for Civil Rights”
Alliance of Ethics & Art Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Interviews with Blacks and Jews who fought for equality, North and South—even risking death--are powerful evidence of what Eli Siegel, founder of the education Aesthetic Realism, identified: "the force of ethics” working in people throughout history.
- Website http://www.allianceofethicsandart.org

Enduring Alliances: Jewish Refugee Scholars & Black Colleges in the South
Alliance of Ethics and Art, Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2019
Original research/interviews reveal how Black colleges in the segregated South (1930s-60) saved the lives of Jewish Refugee Scholars and their families from the Nazi Holocaust by offering them jobs, after US quotas were met. These Enduring Alliances continue today.

Land Use Intervention Library
Almeida, Nora
Year Grant Awarded: 2022
Land Use Intervention Library is part of an ongoing project about land use, climate change, and self-determination based in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The library exist(s)ed temporarily as two site-specific public performances and permanently as a handmade catalog, video, and collection of ephemera.
- Website https://noraalmeida.com/land-use-intervention-library

A Journey of Conditional Love
Alston, Laura
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
Multimedia collage series highlighting the cultural identities of West Indian people and their influence across the diaspora.
- Website lauraalston.com

Table Alchemy
Amber Art and Design
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Table Alchemy advocates for food equity and addresses the lack of access to fresh produce within low income neighborhoods.
- Website www.amberartanddesign.com

“If I Had a Trillion Dollars” Youth Film Festival
American Friends Service Committee - IHTD Film Festival
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
The "If I Had A Trillion Dollars" youth film festival asks youth ages 23 years old and younger, “If YOU had the power to choose, how would you spend 1 trillion dollars? What could that money do for your family, for your community?"
- Website http://ihtd.org