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Founded in 2010, The International Foundation for Contemporary Music' mission is to support the creation, performance, and education of contemporary music around the world. In the beginning, this mission focused on producing the Cortona Sessions for New Music, which has evolved into one of the world's premiere summer training festivals for contemporary music. In the years since, the IFCM's mission has expanded to supporting innovative projects from a variety of performers and composers, and now, with the purchase of the IFCM's new home at the Hammert Building, to creating an exciting new concerts series for the community of Eudora, KS called Concerts @ the Hammert.

The Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra (ACSO) promotes the appreciation and enjoyment of music by reaching out to diverse and underserved communities throughout greater Atlanta and provides educational and cultural opportunities for its diverse audiences. A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1957, the ACSO provides performance opportunities for serious Atlanta-area musicians and quality, free symphonic performances for audiences around metro Atlanta. The orchestra performs under the direction of Juan R. Ramirez, Artistic Director and Conductor Emeritus. The orchestra is composed of musicians from the Atlanta area who perform on a volunteer basis. www.ascorch.org.

Understanding the special role the arts play in building strong communities, our mission is to engage, connect, and strengthen communities through collaboration and educational outreach. Our goal is the pursuit of choral excellence that engages audiences, and shares and celebrates the human experience through music. OUR VISION: ​ Our vision is a world in which communities support, collaborate, and care for everyone while respecting each person's individuality. Inspired by diversity, we aspire to be an accepting family of inclusiveness, characterized by a membership comprised of musicians with a broad range of interests, thoughts, and beliefs who are individually committed to artistic excellence.

Portland Center Stage’s mission is to create transcendent theatrical experiences and community programs that break down the barriers separating people. As one of the top regional theaters in the country, PCS produces an annual season of stage productions, develops new theatrical work, and builds community through a wide array of education and engagement programs. Our aim is to support our community in celebrating the full scope of humanity, appreciating difference, and fostering belonging.

The mission of the Reno Phil is to produce inspirational symphonic performances of the highest quality for diverse audiences and support exceptional education, outreach, and engagement programs.

TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP A PROFESSIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA THAT PRODUCES PERFORMANCES OF HIGH ARTISTIC QUALITY THAT EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES, OPERATE A VOLUNTEER CHORUS, AND PROVIDE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH.

Sock & Buskin Theatre Company is an all-volunteer community theatre company that seeks to entertain, inspire, and foster a love of theatrical arts in Centre County.

The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus is a non-profit 501(c)(3) state-of-the-art mobile audio and HD video recording and production facility. In its 18th year, with the very newest technology and gear, the Bus continues to be dedicated to providing young people with tours of the studios and participation in free songwriting and multimedia production workshops. With the assistance of three on-board engineers, students learn how to write, perform, record, and produce original songs, produce and shoot music videos and documentaries and complete a broadcast quality music video – all in one day!

Renaissance Youth Center strives to empower at-risk inner city youth to fully maximize their potential as productive and responsible members of society by offering dynamic, team building education, music and sports programs while instilling the importance of building a strong community.

Only Make Believe (OMB) is a non-profit organization that creates and performs interactive theatre for children in hospitals, care facilities, and special education programs. OMB is dedicated to the principle that engaging a child's imagination is a vital part of the healing and learning process.

Our mission is to reach out and expose diverse groups, especially young audiences, to all forms of the performing, visual, media and literary arts.

Based in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, WAM Theatre is Where Arts and Activism Meet. The company was co-founded in 2010 by Canadian director, actor, educator, and producer Kristen van Ginhoven. WAM’s vision is to create opportunity for women and girls through the mission of theatre as philanthropy. Inspired by the book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, WAM donates a portion of the proceeds from its theatrical events to organizations that benefit women and girls. Since 2010, WAM Theatre has donated more than $30,000 to eleven nonprofit organizations and provided paid work to more than 200 theatre artists. In addition to the main stage productions and special events, WAM Theatre’s activities include a comprehensive educational outreach program and the Fresh Takes Play Reading Series.