The endowment gave $14.5 million to 419 organizations in New York City in the fiscal year 2016, according to a study by the city comptroller’s office. grants that year, making New York City groups the top recipients of such grants in the country. The group also received funding from the New York State Council on the Arts, which in turn gets a large annual grant from the federal endowment. “Without those sources our company would never have been able to continue to grow and sustain itself,” Ms. Weiner said. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyLosing N.E.A.

Source: New York Times March 09, 2017 15:33 UTC