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Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts awards $400,000 to organizations during pandemic
José Clemente Orozco-Farias, Fauna Mirrors Murals, 2017. Photo by: Nico Young. © Museum of Jurassic Technology.
LOS ANGELES, CA
.-The Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts announced today the eighteen recipients of its first Organizational Support Grants. For 2021, this new initiative replaces the organization’s Artist Project Grants in order to address the immediate needs of Los Angeles arts organizations contending with the devastating effects of COVID-19. These grants provide unrestricted funding of up to $30,000 to help organizations maintain their daily operations and continue their invaluable work during this period of uncertainty. The Organizational Support Grants further Mike Kelley’s philanthropic mission and honor his legacy by supporting organizations that are committed to risk taking, critical thinking, and provocation in the arts. ....

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