The National Endowment for the Arts is an independent federal agency that funds and promotes artistic excellence, creativity and innovation for the benefit of individuals and communities.
And the NEA has just released its annual who's whom--and how much did they get?--dossier. Yes, that would be the December 2013 Grant Announcement on Scribd" href="https://www.scribd.com/doc/191379553/National-Endowment-for-the-Arts-December-2013-Grant-Announcement">National Endowment for the Arts December 2013 Grant Announcement.
Lucky for you and all your bean-counting arts friends, Classicalite has uploaded the entire 154-page PDF to Scribd.
Even better? Some of our favorites actually got paid this year: Brooklyn Arts Exchange, Brooklyn Youth Chorus, WQXR, Danspace Project, Miami City Ballet, American Composers Orchestra, Bang on a Can, eighth blackbird, MATA, Roulette.
As always, we remind you that details about the projects below are subject to change--contingent upon prior NEA approval.
But with that ol' argument still raging about who's better at raising money for the arts (NEA vs. Kickstarter), this printable, download-able file should quiet a fair amount of haters.
