GREATER NEW HAVEN ARTS STABILIZATION PROJECT

The Greater New Haven Arts Stabilization Project was launched in April 2001, beginning a seven-year grant making and technical assistance program to support eight of the region’s most important cultural institutions. The eight organizations participating in the program include Creative Arts Workshop, Guilford Arts Center, the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, Long Wharf Theatre, Neighborhood Music School, New Haven Museum and Historical Society, New Haven Symphony Orchestra and the Shubert/CAPA Theater.

The Greater New Haven Arts Stabilization project provides technical assistance, working capital grants and matching funds to eliminate accumulated deficits for participating organizations. Stabilization strengthens organizations by helping them to develop sound management and financial practices to the ultimate benefit of their creative and artistic project.  The Project emphasizes business disciplines in an artistic environment:&