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The Getty Foundation, based in Los Angeles, California at the Getty Center, awards grants for "the understanding and preservation of the visual arts". [1] In the past, it funded the Getty Leadership Institute for "current and future museum leaders", which is now at Claremont Graduate University. [2] Its budget for 2006–07 was $27.8 million.
Youth in Arts is a non-profit organization that provides visual and performing arts instruction to public and private school students and enriches the community with cultural events. Youth in Arts has been providing arts education to students in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1970. [1] It is based in San Rafael, Ca. The Artists in Schools ...
The Lineage Performing Arts Center (LPAC) is a non-profit performing arts venue in Pasadena, California. This black-box theatre hosts a variety of events including dance and music performances, theatre productions, art exhibitions, fundraising events, film screenings, and private gatherings.
In the U.S., the arts are subsidized by the very wealthy and the very poor. But amid ongoing turmoil in the nonprofit world, some people are trying to build a new creative economy.
Josefina López’s play about Latina seamstresses had 20 productions across the country, but she could not get a production of it in Los Angeles. To bring the play to its hometown she decided to ...
A fourth grant program, the Traditional Arts Sustainability Grant, was offered for the first time in 2010. Apprenticeship Program: Designed to facilitate a one-on-one training experience where apprentices can spend six months to a year under the tutelage of a master artist who resides in California. For this period of concentrated learning ...
Arts and culture also provide employment for the area; the 85 organizations funded by the commission in 2005 provide more than 4,500 jobs for area residents. [5] In 2009 the commission funded 76 organizations, which directly stimulated the local economy to the tune of $181 million and attracted 1.46 million arts-and-culture tourists who pumped ...
Grand Performances (GP) is Southern California's largest presenter of free performing arts programs and a landmark nonprofit arts institution established with a primary focus of bringing together diverse audiences within the City of Los Angeles. Concerts are held during the summer from June through September with at least one performance per ...