Department of Recreation and Parks
Commission on Arts and sciences
Grants
Commission on Arts and Sciences
Grants
Grants are awarded for operating expenses to larger institutions that greatly impact the citizens of Baltimore County and to smaller organizations for a specific project that improves the cultural quality of life in the area. Forty operating grants and thirty-six project grants were awarded in FY08.
Project Grant requests should be $5,000 or less. Operational Grant requests should be in excess of $5,000.
Endowments
Endowments are awarded by the County Executive for Capital Projects and funded through the commission.
Operating Grant awards for FY09 will be announced in August 2008.
Fiscal Year 2008 Operating Grants
American Visionary Art Museum | $63,000 | |
Bach Concert Series | $5,000 | |
Baltimore Actor's Theatre, Inc. | $11,000 | |
Baltimore Chamber Orchestra | $30,000 | |
Baltimore Choral Arts Society | $25,000 | |
Baltimore Clayworks | $25,000 | |
Baltimore Museum of Art | $420,000 | |
Baltimore Museum of Industry | $26,500 | |
Baltimore Opera Company | $200,000 | |
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | $800,000 | |
Baltimore Theatre Project, Inc. | $8,000 | |
Center Stage Associates, Inc. | $130,000 | |
Concert Artists of Baltimore | $5,000 | |
Fire Museum of Maryland | $20,000 | |
Glenn L. Martin MD Aviation Museum | $10,000 | |
Gordon Center for Performing Arts | $46,000 | |
Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Inc. | $22,000 | |
Handel Choir of Baltimore | $15,000 | |
Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River | $5,000 | |
Hippodrome Foundation, Inc. | $46,000 | |
Historical Society of Baltimore County | $12,000 | |
Irvine Nature Center | $25,000 | |
Ladew Topiary Gardens | $10,000 | |
Living Classrooms Foundation | $25,000 | |
Maryland Academy of Sciences | $75,000 | |
Maryland Historical Society | $58,000 | |
Maryland Public Broadcasting | $20,000 | |
Maryland State Boychoir | $9,000 | |
Maryland Zoological Society, Inc. | $250,000 | |
National Aquarium in Baltimore | $125,000 | |
Port Discovery | $95,000 | |
Pride of Baltimore, Inc. | $10,000 | |
Reginald F. Lewis Museum | $25,000 | |
Shriver Hall Concert Series | $7,000 | |
The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House Assoc. | $10,000 | |
Towson University-Asian Arts & Culture Center | $10,000 | |
UMBC- Center for Arts & Visual Culture | $6,000 | |
U.S.S. Constellation Museum | $7,000 | |
The Walters Art Museum | $420,000 | |
Young Audiences of Maryland, Inc. | $30,000 | |
Fiscal Year 2008 Endowments | ||
Baltimore Clayworks | $25,000 | |
Baltimore Museum of Art | $200,000 | |
Camp Puh ’Tok – Salvation Army | $25,000 | |
Center Stage | $25,000 | |
Irvine Natural Science Center | $50,000 | |
Maryland Zoological Society | $500,000 | |
The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House Assoc. | $50,000 | |
Walters Art Museum | $200,000 | |
Fiscal Year 2008 Project Grants
Art on Purpose, Inc. | $2,000 | |
Artist In Education (AiE) Grant - Balto. Co. Public Schools | $6,000 | |
B&O Railroad Museum | $2,500 | |
Baltimore Ballet | $2,500 | |
Baltimore Classical Guitar Society | $800 | |
Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts - Artscape | $5,000 | |
Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts - Book Festival | $5,000 | |
Baltimore Operation Sail, Ltd. | $1,650 | |
Benjamin Banneker Museum | $3,000 | |
Catonsville Presbyterian Concert Series | $1,000 | |
Catonsville Rec & Parks - Lurman Woodland Theatre | $4,805 | |
Charlestown Chapel Concert Series | $800 | |
Children's Chorus of Maryland | $3,000 | |
Children's Theatre Association | $4,000 | |
Common Ground Dance Company | $1,800 | |
Contemporary Arts, Inc. | $1,000 | |
Contemporary Museum | $1,000 | |
Dundalk Patapsco Neck Historical Society | $1,450 | |
GLRRC-Very Special Arts Festival | $1,200 | |
Goucher College - Rosenberg Gallery | $2,500 | |
Greater Baltimore Youth Orchestra Assoc. | $5,000 | |
Heart of Maryland Chorus | $1,000 | |
Historic Jonestown | $1,000 | |
Kaleidoscope Arts Camp | $1,000 | |
Learning Independence Through Computers, Inc.-LINC | $1,500 | |
Magical Experiences Arts Company | $3,000 | |
Maryland Sings, Inc. | $400 | |
Museum of Ceramic Art | $3,500 | |
Musica Antiqua | $4,775 | |
Natya Kala Mandir | $3,000 | |
Pro Musica Rara | $3,000 | |
Pumpkin Theatre of Baltimore, Inc. | $3,500 | |
Seventh District Recreation Council | $2,000 | |
The Children's Home, Inc. | $900 | |
UMBC Dance Consortium | $3,500 | |
UMBC Department of Music | $2,000 | |
Villa Julie College | $2,500 | |
Revised August 14, 2008
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