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Meet the Trust Board, in Newport

The Oregon Cultural Trust will hold its next quarterly board meeting – open to the public – at the Newport Visual Arts Center in Newport, on Thursday, July…

Partner Focus: Oregon Arts Commission Awards Over $1.3 Million in Operating Support, Arts Services and Arts Learning Grants

The Oregon Arts Commission awarded $1.36million in its first round of grants for Fiscal Year 2013-14. Grants were awarded in Operating Support, Arts Services, and Arts Learning programs:…

Cultural Tax Credit Renewed!

On July 7 and 8 The Oregon Legislature passed HB3367, renewing the full cultural tax credit until 2020. The renewal of the cultural tax credit, the chief funding…

Trust Board, Staff to Meet In, Explore Newport Next Month

The Oregon Cultural Trust Board will hold its next meeting in Newport on Thursday, July 25, 2013 from 8:30am to 1pm at the Newport Visual Arts Center. The…

Trust Reviews Grant Applications in June and July

On May 15, 2013, 147 applications were submitted for FY2014 Cultural Development grants. Since then, staff has been busy entering information into the Trust database, summarizing applications for…

Today is Grant Application Deadline. Now, What’s Next?

Cultural Trust Development Grant applications are due TODAY at 5pm! Once that deadline has passed, Cultural Trust staff will read and summarize applications and enter the information into…

Opinion Pieces Abound in Support of the Cultural Tax Credit

From Pendleton to Medford, from Sisters to McMinnville, 15 business, arts and community leaders across Oregon wrote opinion pieces in support of the Cultural Trust for their local…

Oregon Arts Commission, Oregon Humanities Make New Hires

The Oregon Arts Commission’s new assistant director, former Corvallis Arts Center Executive Director David Huff, will join the Commission on May 17, 2013. Prior to his two-year position…

Partner Focus: Oregon Historical Society Expands Digital Outreach

Oregon Historical Society may specialize in tactile primary source material, in rooms and rooms of historic photos, letters, manuscripts, artifacts and documents, and in interactive exhibits for the…

Partner Focus: Oregon Heritage Commission Seeks and Designates “Heritage All-Star” Communities

Rife with heritage sites, homes, museums, a carousel and a 150-year old mill, not to mention antique stores and historic downtown, Albany, Oregon is indeed a model heritage…

Trust Around Town: The Capitol Comes Alive with Arts Leading Up To Advocacy Day April 25

    As the 2013 Oregon Legislature swings into session (February 4), many eyes will be on the unique Cultural Tax Credit, the main, vital revenue stream for…

Partner Focus: Oregon Humanities is Seeking a Few Good People

Oregon Humanities’ The Conversation Project is all about talking to strangers. And recruitment efforts are underway for Oregon leaders who want to facilitate public discussions as part of…

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