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Select a category or browse through the following alphabetic list of grants:
Categories   Allocation
$ 1,674,500
9,100,000
900,000
690,000
 
TOTAL ALLOCATION   $ 12,364,500


Grantee and Purpose Year Approved Total Grant 2010 Allocation
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Alley Theatre
Houston, TX
Toward renovating the theater building, and toward new works and enhanced productions
2008 $ 3,000,000   $ 3,000,000  
Alley Theatre
Houston, TX
Toward theatrical performances of literary classics, modern masterpieces, musicals and new works, and toward educational and community outreach programs
2010 $ 100,000   $ 100,000  
American Festival for the Arts
Houston, TX
Toward providing music education and performance opportunities to students through the Summer Music Conservatory
2009 $ 100,000   $ 50,000  
Ars Lyrica Houston
Houston, TX
Toward presenting Baroque chamber music, operas and oratorios
2010 $ 60,000   $ 30,000  
Art Council Inc.
New York, NY
Toward supporting individual artists in Houston
2007 $ 150,000   $ 50,000  
Art League of Houston
Houston, TX
Toward visual art exhibitions, educational programs and community outreach
2009 $ 90,000   $ 45,000  
Art Lies
Houston, TX
Toward a journal and Web site about contemporary visual arts in Texas
2010 $ 40,000   $ 40,000  
ArtBridge
Houston, TX
Toward art classes for homeless children living in shelters
2008 $ 120,000   $ 40,000  
Aurora Picture Show
Houston, TX
Toward a micro-cinema that promotes non-commercial film, video and new media artists
2009 $ 80,000   $ 40,000  
Country Playhouse
Houston, TX
Toward productions and educational programs at a neighborhood theater
2009 $ 15,000   $ 15,000  
Creative Alternatives Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward accessible and affordable art classes, particularly for children in low-income neighborhoods and schools
2009 $ 60,000   $ 30,000  
Da Camera Society of Texas
Houston, TX
Toward performances of thematically presented chamber music, contemporary music and jazz by leading local, national and international artists, and toward educational outreach and touring activities
2008 $ 225,000   $ 75,000  
Diverse Works Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward presenting contemporary visual, literary and performing art that explores artistic, cultural and social issues, and toward Tierney Malone's 'Third Ward Stories' exhibition
2010 $ 75,000   $ 75,000  
Earthen Vessels Inc. dba Sandra Organ Dance Company
Houston, TX
Toward contemporary ballet programs and performances
2009 $ 50,000   $ 25,000  
Express Theatre
Houston, TX
Toward creating and presenting culturally diverse performing arts programs for children and families
2009 $ 25,000   $ 25,000  
FotoFest Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward citywide exhibitions and educational programs at FotoFest 2010, a biennial international photography exhibition
2009 $ 220,000   $ 170,000  
Foundation for Modern Music Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward presenting and promoting contemporary classical music through concerts, competitions, recordings and educational outreach
2010 $ 40,000   $ 20,000  
Freneticore
Houston, TX
Toward creating, presenting and promoting original productions of dance, film, theater, music and visual arts
2009 $ 12,000   $ 12,000  
Fresh Arts Coalition
Houston, TX
Toward building audiences through collective marketing efforts and promotional events for small to mid-size arts organizations
2010 $ 30,000   $ 30,000  
Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston
Houston, TX
Toward presenting Gilbert & Sullivan comic operas
2008 $ 60,000   $ 20,000  
Greater Houston Community Foundation
Houston, TX
Toward "Tolerance," a group of seven stainless steel sculptures by Jaume Plensa on the south bank of Buffalo Bayou near the Studemont pedestrian bridge
2010 $ 100,000   $ 100,000  
Gulf Coast - A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts
Houston, TX
Toward producing a biannual literary journal and teaching publishing skills to graduate and undergraduate students in the University of Houston's Creative Writing Program
2010 $ 20,000   $ 10,000  
Houston Arts Alliance
Houston, TX
Toward sharing patron databases among local arts organizations, and toward connecting skilled business professionals with arts organizations
2008 $ 285,000   $ 140,000  
Houston Arts Alliance
Houston, TX
Toward researching, documenting, preserving and presenting information about the city's cultural and ethnic diversity through the City Folklife and Traditional Arts Program
2010 $ 160,000   $ 80,000  
Houston Ballet Foundation
Houston, TX
Toward The Center for Dance building to house the ballet company and its staff, academy, props and costumes
2007 $ 5,000,000   $ 1,000,000  
Houston Ballet Foundation
Houston, TX
Toward ballet performances and educational and community outreach programs
2010 $ 100,000   $ 100,000  
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
Houston, TX
Toward presenting art objects made primarily of fiber, metal, glass, clay and wood, and toward residencies, workshops, demonstrations and after-school and summer programs for students
2010 $ 150,000   $ 75,000  
Houston Chamber Choir
Houston, TX
Toward performances, outreach and educational activities by a professional choral ensemble
2008 $ 75,000   $ 25,000  
Houston Children's Chorus Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward music education programs and choral performances by children
2009 $ 60,000   $ 30,000  
Houston Early Music
Houston, TX
Toward presenting internationally recognized ensembles and soloists performing vocal, instrumental and chamber music from the Middle Ages through the eighteenth century, and toward educational outreach programs
2010 $ 15,000   $ 15,000  
Houston Festival Foundation Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward educating students about the Caribbean and the Silk Roads through teachers' guides that support the 2010 and 2011 Houston International Festivals
2009 $ 25,000   $ 25,000  
Houston Grand Opera Association, Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward the "Making a Difference Nexus Initiative," a large-scale effort to expand and diversify audiences
2008 $ 5,000,000   $ 1,500,000  
Houston International Dance Coalition
Houston, TX
Toward Dance Salad Festival, a weeklong presentation by local, national and international companies
2008 $ 80,000   $ 25,000  
Houston Symphony Society
Houston, TX
Toward educational and community outreach programs
2010 $ 100,000   $ 100,000  
Houston Symphony Society
Houston, TX
Toward a plan to reach financial stability
2010 $ 5,000,000   $ 3,000,000  
Houston Young Artist's Concert
Houston, TX
Toward performance opportunities for young musicians between the ages of four and 18
2010 $ 8,000   $ 5,000  
Houston Youth Symphony & Ballet
Houston, TX
Toward recruiting and developing young musicians and providing them with the opportunity to perform in professional venues
2008 $ 105,000   $ 35,000  
Independent Arts Collaborative
Houston, TX
Toward planning a Midtown multi-use performing and visual arts complex
2010 $ 160,000   $ 160,000  
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
Toward an annual survey to determine the impact and quality of Houston art schools and programs
2008 $ 600,000   $ 200,000  
Inprint Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward creative writing programs and presentations that promote the literary arts
2009 $ 60,000   $ 60,000  
Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston, Texas
Houston, TX
Toward the annual Hispanic Folkloric Festival at Miller Outdoor Theatre
2009 $ 10,000   $ 5,000  
Jazz Education Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward teaching theory, composition, improvisation, drumming and professional development skills to school-age youth through the Summer Jazz Workshop
2009 $ 40,000   $ 20,000  
Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center
Katy, TX
Toward performing and visual arts programs, and toward building renovations
2009 $ 60,000   $ 30,000  
Lawndale Art and Performance Center
Houston, TX
Toward contemporary art exhibitions, residency programs and educational events
2007 $ 120,000   $ 40,000  
Manhattan Theatre Club, Inc.
New York, NY
Toward including Houston schools in an Internet-based program where students from around the country collaborate on writing and producing a play
2008 $ 30,000   $ 10,000  
Masquerade Theatre
Houston, TX
Toward musical theater performances, toward educational and training programs for K-12 students, and toward relocation expenses incurred because of a fire
2010 $ 145,000   $ 85,000  
Menil Foundation Inc.
Houston, TX
Toward preserving and exhibiting the art collection of John and Dominique de Menil
2009 $ 100,000   $ 100,000  
The Mercury Baroque Ensemble
Houston, TX
Toward educational outreach programs and performances of 17th- and 18th-century music using period instruments and historically accurate techniques
2010 $ 75,000   $ 75,000  
Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts
Houston, TX
Toward promoting social, cultural and academic development in inner-city youth through classical and ethnic arts education programs and performances
2008 $ 225,000   $ 75,000  
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston, TX
Toward collecting, exhibiting, preserving and interpreting visual art
2010 $ 200,000   $ 100,000  
 
 
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