Tag: New Urban Arts
Codianni named New Urban Arts executive director
PROVIDENCE – Jannelle Codianni, the former executive director of Framingham, Mass.-based atac: downtown arts + music, is shifting her career south and will hold...
10 artist organizations receive $275K to support various programming
PROVIDENCE – Eight local arts organizations, a local college and one artist received a total of $275,000 in grants from the National Endowment for...
R.I. Foundation awards $110K to 19 organizations supporting Black community
PROVIDENCE – Close to $110,000 in grants via the Rhode Island Foundation’s Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund were awarded to 19 local nonprofits supporting the...
Bank of America awards $200K to New Urban Arts, Housing Network...
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island organizations were recently awarded $200,000 each through Bank of America Corp.’s 2022 Neighborhood Builders program, according to a news...
18 Providence art nonprofits share $2.5M in ARPA funds
PROVIDENCE – Eighteen arts and culture-based nonprofits will share $2.5 million in grants from the city’s federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, Mayor Jorge...
Berkshire Bank donates $600K to 87 nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Berkshire Bank donated nearly $600,000 to 87 nonprofits in the fourth quarter of 2021, including several in Rhode Island, according to a...
United Way of R.I. awards $4.5M in grants to organizations promoting...
PROVIDENCE – As part of the United Way of Rhode Island’s five-year, $100 million plan to create transformative change in the Ocean State, the nonprofit...
R.I. Foundation awards $53K for services to LGBTQ communities
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Oct. 8 that it has awarded a total of $53,140 to eight organizations that service Rhode Island’s...
Cox Communications issues $138K in grants to local nonprofits
WEST WARWICK – Cox Communications Inc. awarded eight local nonprofits $138,000 in total grants through its first Virtual Cox Charities Day.
The grants were issued...
Fostering students’ creative outlet during COVID-19 pandemic
NEW URBAN ARTS, a nationally recognized community arts studio for high school students and artists in Providence, has launched an initiative to safely distribute...