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- EIN 59-1862336
- (561) 471-2901
- 601 Lake Ave Lk Worth Bch FL 33460-3810 USA
- www.palmbeachculture.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies
Mission: To educate, develop, coordinate, and promote the visual and performing arts and cultural activities throughout palm beach county, florida.
Programs: The cultural council of palm beach county is the designated local arts agency for palm beach county and as such manages programs for the county including grants to the cultural industry and promotional activities. Funds for these programs are largely derived from the county's bed tax, and the council has managed these cultural programs for more than 30 years, granting more than $80 million to date. Three main grant programs are offered annually: cultural tourism development fund: major institutions; cultural tourism development fund: mid-sized institutions, and cultural development fund: small and emerging organizations. Other significant programs are funded through private contributions and include arts education, capacity building services to the cultural industry, programs for artists, (continued on schedule o) (continued from page 2 paragraph 4a) and advocacy. The council also works regionally as one of the five arts agencies of the south florida cultural consortium.