Organization City Cheshire

CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant: Ball & Socket Arts


  • Organization Name:
    Ball & Socket Arts

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $10,600.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY22

  • Grant Summary:

    CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants were designed to help the state’s museums, cultural, humanities, and arts organizations maintain and grow their ability to serve their community and the public, connect K-12 teachers and students to strong humanities and arts content, and improve their information technology and digital infrastructure.


CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant: P.L.A.C.E. Art Studio


  • Organization Name:
    P.L.A.C.E. Art Studio

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $6,500.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY22

  • Grant Summary:

    CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants were designed to help the state’s museums, cultural, humanities, and arts organizations maintain and grow their ability to serve their community and the public, connect K-12 teachers and students to strong humanities and arts content, and improve their information technology and digital infrastructure.


CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant: Cheshire Symphony Orchestra


  • Organization Name:
    Cheshire Symphony Orchestra

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $5,500.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY22

  • Grant Summary:

    CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants were designed to help the state’s museums, cultural, humanities, and arts organizations maintain and grow their ability to serve their community and the public, connect K-12 teachers and students to strong humanities and arts content, and improve their information technology and digital infrastructure.


CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant: Cheshire Historical Society


  • Organization Name:
    Cheshire Historical Society

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $6,300.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY22

  • Grant Summary:

    CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants were designed to help the state’s museums, cultural, humanities, and arts organizations maintain and grow their ability to serve their community and the public, connect K-12 teachers and students to strong humanities and arts content, and improve their information technology and digital infrastructure.


Strategic Plan Implementation Work: Collections Assessment


  • Organization Name:
    Cheshire Historical Society

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $10,000.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY22

  • Grant Summary:

    The Cheshire Historical Society’s recent Strategic Plan identified a comprehensive collection assessment as a priority for growth. This assessment is a critical first step that will facilitate implementing additional action steps in the Strategic Plan. The collection inventory and reconciliation with existing records will provide a foundation for future work, including reinterpretation of the museum and insuring that future acquisitions align with our mission statement and collecting goals.


COVID Relief: Cheshire Historical Society


  • Organization Name:
    Cheshire Historical Society

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $2,500.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY20

  • Grant Summary:

    Funding for Connecticut nonprofit humanities and cultural organizations facing financial hardship resulting from COVID-19, funded by the CARES Act via the National Endowment for the Humanities.


Strategic Plan Development


  • Organization Name:
    Cheshire Historical Society

  • Organization City:
    Cheshire

  • Amount Awarded:
    $4,774

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY20

  • Grant Summary:

    Funding to develop a strategic plan that helps the Cheshire Historical Society move forward with collection interpretation and collection care ultimately focusing on community engagement and creating a strong relationship with the public audience.


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