Northbridge Cultural Council
The Northbridge Cultural Council (NCC) seeks to expand access, improve education, promote diversity, and encourage excellence in the arts, humanities, and interpretative sciences to improve the quality of life for the community and contribute to our communities’ economic and cultural vitality.
Through its network of local councils, the Mass Cultural Council (MCC) provides grants to non-profit cultural organizations, schools, communities, and individual artists to fund programs that use arts, science, and the humanities to build strong, diverse, livable communities.
Contact
Christine Johnson
northbridgeculturalcouncil@gmail.com
508-234-2095
Address
7 Main Street
Northbridge, MA 01588-2294
Application Information
FY24 Allocation
$14,000
FY24 Local Priorities
Northbridge Cultural Council (NCC) Local Priorities
• The NCC prioritizes applicants who provide a cultural event within the community of Northbridge.
• The NCC prioritizes applicants who have secured an event date and venue location.
• The NCC prioritizes applications that provide the cultural event free of charge to attendees.
• The NCC prioritizes applicants based on the input received from the community, including the annual survey.
FY24 Local Guidelines
Northbridge Cultural Council (NCC) Local Guidelines
• All applications must be submitted no later than October 17, 2023, per the instructions provided on the Local Cultural Council website at https://www.mass-culture.org/lcc_public.aspx. No late applications will be accepted.
• All applicants seeking grant reimbursement must submit all invoices and documentation via email at northbridgemassculturalcouncil@gmail.com or mailed to Northbridge Cultural Council c/o Northbridge Town Hall, 7 Main Street, Whitinsville, MA 01588
• All applicants must comply with all LCC Guidelines.
The Northbridge Cultural Council seeks to share news of your event with the community by publishing a summary on our local Northbridge Cultural Council webpage. If you would like the NCC to share the information about your event, please forward a short description to
northbridgemassculturalcouncil@gmail.com.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY24 Funding List
Name | Project Title | Amount |
---|---|---|
Bates III, Davis R. | Celebrating the Season: A Halloween Harvest | $500 | Bilodeau, Chris | St. Patrick's Day Celebration | $800 | Blackstone Valley Emergency Shelter | Blackstone Valley Festival of Trees | $1,000 | Dick, Robert | Blackstone Valley Bluegrass performance | $800 | Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connection | $300 | George Marston Whitin Memorial Community Association, Inc. | WCC Youth Theater | $1,000 | Hart, Francis | The “Beat Generation” - A Cultural Review of the 1950s Through Music | $475 | MUSIC Dance.edu | I am Autistic I am Fantastic - The Musical | $200 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors! ---a dance series | $250 | Mankita, Jay | Maker Space Build Along: Chain Reactions | $1,000 | Newman, Howard | Knock on Wood, acoustic folk-rock duo | $550 | Northbridge Beautification | Holiday Lights Celebration | $1,250 | Parnes, Janet | The Unsung Heroine Behind the New Deal Part 2 | $340 | Richards, Raianne | Concert at Northbridge Senior Center with Mark & Raianne | $500 | Rogers, Karen | Valentines Day for elderly | $272 | Shawna E. Shea Memorial Foundation, Inc. | Free Silent Movie Screening with Live Musical Accompaniment | $250 | Shawna E. Shea Memorial Foundation, Inc. | Contemporary Art Exhibit called Interrupted | $250 | Shea, Lisa | Writing / Publishing / Marketing Workshop Series | $300 | The Claflin Hill Music Performance Foundation, Inc. | The Claflin Hill Symphony Summer Winds at the Dennis Rice Community Plaza | $1,250 | The Northbridge Historical Society, Inc. | Making the Connection - Past and Present | $950 | The Northbridge Historical Society, Inc. | Historical Educational Speaker Series | $1,200 | Tincknell, Roger L. | Plummer Place's 1950s Retro Sock Hop | $570 | Urquhart, Doug | Music through the decades | $200 |