2004 Grants
Last Updated: November 15, 2006
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Arts and Humanities
The African Continuum Theatre Company, DC
to build and stabilize the organizational infrastructure required for
a professional theatre company, $20,000
Arts for the Aging, MD
to support REACHOUT, a new arts initiative designed to stimulate
mental activity and ward off dementia, $10,000
Atlas Performing Arts Center, DC
towards the renovation of the Atlas
Theatre Complex on H Street, NE, as a community-based performing arts
space, $100,000
DC Wheel Productions, dba Dance Place, DC
to help match a challenge grant
from the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities
for capital improvements, $30,000
Eastern Choral Society, DC
to purchase desktop and laptop computers and
a printer in support of the Eastern High School Choir, $10,000
GALA Hispanic Theatre, DC
to build a state-of-the-art performing arts
facility in the renovated Tivoli Theatre, $100,000
Imagination Stage, MD
for the build out of a Dance Theatre Studio in the Del Ray
Avenue annex, $50,000
The In Series, DC
for computers and a copier needed to support operations
as an independent arts organization, $8,000
Latin American Folk Institute, MD
for the expansion and renovation of
the LAFI School, $15,000
Levine School of Music, DC
for one-time transition costs for the move
to The Town Hall Education,
Arts, and Recreation Campus (THEARC) in SE Washington, $40,000
Manassas Performing Arts, dba Manassas Dance Company, VA
to purchase
a new portable dance floor for professional ballet performances at public
schools, $10,000
The National Fund for the U.S. Botanic Garden, DC
to add construction
of The Regional Garden to the basic garden,
$25,000
National Gallery of Art, DC
for the creation of a permanent multi-purpose
education room (payment of a contingent pledge made in 2002), $150,000
Port Tobacco Players, MD
for a new lighting system, curtain, and gallery
rigging system as part of a major theater renovation, $40,000
The Shakespeare Theatre, DC
to build a new, second performance space
in downtown Washington, DC (second and final payment of a two-year pledge
made in 2003 totaling $350,000), $175,000
The Shakespeare Theatre, DC
to support the summer Shakespeare Free for All at the Carter
Barron Amphitheater in 2005 (second payment of a three-year pledge made
in 2003 totaling $150,000), $50,000
Signature Theatre, VA
to support the capital campaign for a newly constructed
theatre in Shirlington, $200,000
The Studio Theatre, DC
for the capital campaign to purchase and renovate
two buildings adjacent to the theatre, $50,000
The Washington Drama Society, dba Arena Stage, DC
to support The Next Stage Campaign (second payment of a three-year
pledge made in 2003 totaling $500,000), $150,000
Washington National Opera, DC
to support the opera and its community
outreach and education initiatives (first payment of three-year pledge
made in 2004 totaling $60,000), $20,000
Washington Performing Arts Society, DC
to support the Concerts in Schools and the Children of
the Gospel programs (first payment of a two-year pledge made in
2004 totaling $50,000), $25,000