Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

in support of artistic and administrative initiatives

Chamber Orchestra Program

Rehearsal Time

matching grant toward support of new programs

Challenge Grant

to support the scholarly reconstruction of three works to be performed during the 2007-2008 season

Scholarly Reconstruction

to provide a final round of support for the League's efforts to accelerate inclusiveness and equity in American orchestras

Inclusiveness and Equity in American Orchestras

to support the Orchestra Leadership Academy

Orchestra Leadership Academy

to support a series of convenings of orchestra leaders

Group One Orchestra Convenings

toward costs of a program of data collection and analysis in partnership with individual symphony orchestras

Data Collection and Analysis

to support planning for diversity and inclusion initiatives

Diversity and Inclusion in the Orchestra Field

to support the American Conducting Fellows Program

American Conducting Fellows Program

to support a regranting program for diversity, equity, and inclusion consultancies for American orchestras

DEI Regranting Program 

to continue support for the Catalyst program, to advance equitable and inclusive practices in American orchestras

Catalyst Fund

toward costs of establishing a research program and an information center

Orchestra Research

matching endowment for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Orchestra Program

matching endowment for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

matching endowment for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Leadership Academy

supplemental award for permanent endowment of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

supplemental award for permanent endowment of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

toward costs of redesigning and expanding its training and professional development programs

to support the upgrading and modernization of statistical data collection systems, and research into orchestra pension plans and audience development

Collaborative Data Project and Pension Research

Orchestra Field Leader Convening 

to support on-site consultation and participation in the Symphony Orchestra Forum

to support equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives

to support a postgraduate training program for American conductors

Conductor's Training

for planning, increased fundraising activity, and expenses associated with a transition in leadership

Transition Support

to support the institution following losses incurred as a result of the events of September 11, 2001

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

to support its management training program

Management Training

toward the costs of a management training program

to support transition issues related to the implementation of a new strategic plan

Transition Plan

Leadership Endowment

Cash Reserve Fund

to support costs of a planning study on conductor training and residencies

Conductor Development Research

to support diversity initiatives and knowledge center

Diversity Initiatives and Knowledge Center

to support the Knowledge Center and leadership development initiatives

Knowledge Center and Leadership Development

to support the national conference and the Knowledge Center

National Conference and Knowledge Center

to support initiatives to assess and preserve the league’s archival collections

Improving Access to and Preservation of Archival Collections

to support professional development offerings and core programs

Learning and Leadership Development Programs & Core Program Support

to support the Orchestra’s American Music Festival

American Music Festival

to support the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Academy

BSO Academy

Symphony Orchestra Program 

toward costs of participation in the orchestra forum

Orchestra Forum

to support the American Music Festival and related composer activities

to strengthen artistic and administrative performance

supplemental award for permanent endowment

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

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Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

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Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

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Public Places‚ Public Stories

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Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

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