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NoMAA is a nonprofit arts-service organization that cultivates, promotes, and supports artists and arts organizations in northern Manhattan. It provides exhibition and gallery opportunities, runs artist studio/residency programs and small grants, and produces community arts programming (including the annual Uptown Arts Stroll) to strengthen the local arts ecosystem.

Common Threads is a national nonprofit that teaches children and families cooking and nutrition skills to promote healthier eating and lifelong wellness. It focuses on reaching under-resourced communities with affordable, culturally-relevant nutrition education and hands-on cooking programs.

TO PROVIDE THE GIFT OF MUSIC TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF ALL AGES VIA PROVIDING INSTRUMENTS, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND INSPIRATION, WHILE MENTORING AND COLLABORATING WITH FELLOW MUSIC-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF MUSIC AS A LIFE ENHANCING, LIFE CHANGING ACTIVITY.

3Generations is a storytelling organization. We support those who have suffered crimes against humanity by enabling them to share their stories. Told in their own words, survivors’ stories cross borders, conflicts and generations. We believe storytelling fosters the healing process and illuminates our common humanity. Hearing survivors’ stories allows people everywhere to better understand the violence and oppression in the world today and demand change. We utilize available technology and distribution channels to collect and share survivors’ stories.

The Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation keeps music alive in our schools by donating musical instruments to under-funded music programs, and vital support services to school districts nationwide, giving economically-disadvantaged youth access to the many benefits of music education, leading them to success in school, and inspiring creativity and expression through playing music.

BayKids empowers children facing medical challenges to express themselves and find joy through the art of filmmaking.

Being alone onstage is part of the job of the stand up comedian. Feeling alone offstage is unacceptable. Comedy Gives Back was created so that comedians have resources to turn to when times get tough. As the pandemic has shown everyone, we all need help. Not all comedians are household names. Many are struggling just to get by and make make the world a better place through laughter. We're here to help. We provide financial crisis relief, mental health and chemical dependency treatment sponsorship and continued community support.

Documentary storytelling expands our understanding of shared human experience, fostering an informed, compassionate and connected world. The International Documentary Association (IDA) is dedicated to building and serving the needs of a thriving documentary culture. Through its programs, IDA provides resources, creates community and defends rights and freedom for documentary artists, activists and journalists

NEW YORK STAGE AND FILM IS A NON-PROFIT COMPANY DEDICATED TO ARTISTS DEVELOPING NEW STORIES FOR THEATER, FILM AND BEYOND BY SUPPORTING RESPONSIVE PROCESSES.

First Tee – Connecticut is a youth development organization that enables kids to build the strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges. By seamlessly integrating the game of golf with a life skills curriculum, we create active learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence and resilience that kids can carry to everything they do.

The Country Music Foundation operates the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and interpreting the history and traditions of country music. It shares that history through exhibitions, publications, archives, and educational programs aimed at informing and engaging diverse audiences.

The Stamford Chorale (Stamford, Connecticut) is a non-profit organization that brings song and community together. Our musical abilities range from beginner to professional. The Chorale performs a winter and spring concert yearly. We also perform various outreach programs during the year. Our diverse repertoire ranges from Classical to Popular styles. We invite you to join, sing and meet our wonderful members from the lower Fairfield County community. All levels are welcome. Auditions are not required.