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Arts, Culture, Humanities Grants Made in 2020

Adirondack Experience Blue Mountain Lake, NY

$35,000Payment Date: 9/30/2020

Toward the 50th Anniversary of the Adirondack Park Agency project-$10,000

Adirondack Explorer Saranac Lake, NY

$7,500Payment Date: 1/31/2020

For: Support of Adirondack Water Reporting Project

ArtPride New Jersey Foundation, Inc. Burlington, NJ

$15,000Payment Date: 4/30/2020

Carolina Ballet, Inc. Raleigh, NC

$15,000Payment Date: 11/30/2020

For: Support of the Ballet’s televised performance of The Nutcracker

Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. Durham, NC

$30,000Payment Date: 3/31/2020

Durham Symphony Incorporated Durham, NC

$9,000Payment Date: 5/29/2020

For: Side-by-Side Kidznotes Concert at the Emily Krzyzewski Center-$4,500; Hillsborough Pops in the Park Concert-$4,500

F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts Wilkes-Barre, PA

$120,000Payment Date: 4/29/2020

First Night Morris, Inc. Morristown, NJ

$10,000Payment Date: 10/30/2020

Greater Easton Development Partnership Easton, PA

$7,500Payment Date: 5/29/2020

Hamilton Partnership for Paterson, Inc. Paterson, NJ

$50,000Payment Date: 6/30/2020

For: Support of the core exhibit in the Alexander Hamilton Visitor Education Center at Paterson Great Falls National Park

Lincoln Center Theater New York, NY

$15,000Payment Date: 1/31/2020

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum Morristown, NJ

$32,500Payment Date: 12/22/2020

Madison Arts & Culture Alliance, Inc. Madison, NJ

$12,000Payment Date: 12/22/2020

For: One-time support toward the purchase of a lighting control board for the Madison Community Arts Center

Mayo Performing Arts Center Morristown, NJ

$200,000Payment Date: 4/29/2020

For: Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$100,000

Morris Arts Morristown, NJ

$45,000Payment Date: 4/30/2020

Morris County Historical Society Morristown, NJ

$15,000Payment Date: 11/30/2020

Toward the conservation of John Johnston’s 1886 “St. Cecilia” stained glass window

Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union Mt. Vernon, VA

$50,000Payment Date: 4/30/2020

National Constitution Center Philadelphia, PA

$75,000Payment Date: 12/22/2020

New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation Newark, NJ

$20,000Payment Date: 1/31/2020

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Newark, NJ

$10,000Payment Date: 2/28/2020

For: Support of the Young Friends audience-building initiative

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Allenhurst, NJ

$20,000Payment Date: 2/28/2020

Paper Mill Playhouse Millburn, NJ

$80,000Payment Date: 8/31/2020

Toward facilities upgrades and PPE required to re-open the theater-$10,000

Princeton Area Community Foundation Lawrenceville, NJ

$75,000Payment Date: 11/30/2020

Toward support of the New Jersey Arts and Culture Recovery Fund

Roundabout Theatre Company, Inc. New York, NY

$25,000Payment Date: 3/31/2020

Salisbury Historical Society Salisbury Center, NY

$5,000Payment Date: 2/28/2020

Toward the restoration, replacement, and extensive repair to the twenty-four window sills and sashes at the 1805 Frisbie House

State Theatre Center for the Arts, Inc. Easton, PA

$90,000Payment Date: 4/29/2020

The Discovery Orchestra, Inc. Summit, NJ

$15,000Payment Date: 11/30/2020

In honor of Sandra Brown Sherman

The Frick Collection New York, NY

$12,500Payment Date: 2/28/2020

The Growing Stage, The Children’s Theatre of New Jersey Netcong, NJ

$30,000Payment Date: 2/28/2020

The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY

$10,000Payment Date: 1/31/2020

The Morris Museum, Inc. Morristown, NJ

$55,000Payment Date: 3/31/2020

For: Support of The Bickford Theatre in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton-$5,000

The Newark Museum of Art Newark, NJ

$55,000Payment Date: 4/30/2020

The Sarah P. Duke Gardens Durham, NC

$35,000Payment Date: 3/31/2020

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Florham Park, NJ

$125,000Payment Date: 4/29/2020

The Violet Festival Dolgeville, NY

$4,000Payment Date: 3/31/2020

For: The Violet Festival in Dolgeville, NY

Washington Association of New Jersey Morristown, NJ

$20,000Payment Date: 4/30/2020
Program Area Total: $1,430,000