Delaware Humanities has awarded grants to the following organizations during the first two months of our 2021 fiscal year:
Vision Grants 2021
- Serviam Media, United We Dream: $15,000.00
- MDDC Press Foundation, Diversifying Journalism Internships in Delaware $15,000.00
- Lewes Public Library, 5th Annual Shakespeare Festival, $15,000.00
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation, Wesley Memeger, Jr., A Life in Science and Art: Program and Science Minutes $7,200.00
- The Choir School of Delaware, Bent but not Broken: the Choral Music of Black Composers $15,000.00
Opportunity Grants 2021 - Berkana, Center for Media and Education, More Voices of Delaware’s Black History $3,000.00
- Cornerstone West CDC, 9th Annual Peace Parade and Community Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day $2,000.00
Vision Grants 2019
- Bowers Beach Maritime Museum, Bowers Beach Buccaneer Bash, $5,000
- The Delaware Contemporary, Immanent Realm: Light, Image, Sound, $7,450.00
- Delaware Theatre Company, Delaware Young Playwrights Festival, $13,908.00
- Joshua M. Freeman Foundation, Rightfully Hers, $10,495.00
- Opera Delaware, Community Conversations (Exploring the Arts through Humanities) and Inside Opera Live, $11,440.00
- The Choir School of Delaware, A Royal Affair: Music Created for or Commissioned by the British Monarchy, $12,120.00
- The University of Delaware, The First People of the First State: Restoring our Ancestral Knowledge, $13,161.00
- Greater Lewes Foundation, History Book Festival 2019, $15,000.00
- Delaware Theatre Company, Delaware Young Playwrights Festival, $15,000.00
- Delaware Art Museum, Picturing Beauty: Celebrating Real Women, $3,850.00
- Cab Calloway Foundation, Yorklyn Storytelling Festival, $15,000.00
- Berkana Center for Media and Education, First State, First Step: Delaware to the Moon, $15,000.00
- Lewes Public Library, 4th Annual Shakespeare Festival, $14,014.00
- One Village Alliance, Raising Kings 2020, $15,000.00
Opportunity Grants
- Rehoboth Art League, Gallery Talks, $2,680.00
- Delaware Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor Weekend Intensive, $1,450.00
- Delaware Art Museum, Mirrors and Windows: Diversity in Children’s Literature, $925.00
- Delaware Academy of Science, Iron Hill Museum Archaeology & Heritage Festival, $2,555.00
- Greater Harrington Historical Society, Memorial Day Celebration, $1,000.00
- City of Harrington, 41st Annual Harrington Heritage Day, $3,000.00
- Laurel Historical Society, Children’s Artwork Scanning Project, $2,550.00
- Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington Writers’ Conference, $2,325.00
- League of Women Voters of Delaware, We’re the WE in We, The People: Segment 11: “The 19th Amendment”, $1,700
- Delaware Africa Coalition, 2nd Annual Taste of Africa, $3,000.00
- Delaware Community Foundation, Building Opportunity Book Circles, $2,950.00
- Pacem in Terris, Peace Week Delaware Kick off, $3,000.00
- Iron Hill Museum, Iron Hill Powwow, $2,750.00
- Bowers Beach Maritime Museum, Bowers Heritage Day, $2,400.00
- University of Delaware Museums, Library, and Press, My Art Speaks for Both My Peoples, $3,000.00
- Milton Historical Society, Walking into Greatness: Bryan A. Stevenson Public Programs, $3,000.00
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Grants
- Berkana Center for Media and Education, Delaware in Space: Video Oral Histories, $5,000.00
- Lewes Historical Society, 21st Annual Chautauqua: the 1960s in Delaware: A Decade of Turmoil and Transformation, $2,885.00
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