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The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) has supported graduate study, literacy and the creative arts through awards and grants since its founding in 1919. Since 1921 CFUW has awarded more than $1,000,000 on the Fellowships, Grants and Awards that it offers annually for Canadian women for post-graduate study in Canada and abroad. CFUW's National Fellowship and Award recipients have produced work in a variety of academic areas, including international humanitarian efforts, feminist and gender analysis, advanced science and engineering, medicine, public health, and social justice.

The Vietnamese American Professional Women Association of Silicon Valley (VAPWASV) strives to outreach, educate, prepare and engage Vietnamese American professional women in areas of leadership and development, to provide a network of support and promote the professional growth of its members, to mentor and encourage youths in the community to enter professional careers, and to encourage community responsibility and participation.

To empower women, children, and key populations to effectively engage with the social, cultural, political, economic, and institutional systems that shape their lives, through participatory and inclusive development programs.

NEFA invests in artists and communities and fosters equitable access to the arts, enriching the cultural landscape in New England and the nation.

Energize Japan's science more! Motivated and engaged to "Energize Japan's science more!", the Japanese Association for the Advancement of Science (JAAS) aims to be an organization in which all people can participate, beyond the boundaries of academic fields, organizations, occupations, nationalities, ethnicities, and generations. We believe that dialogue and collaboration among people with diverse backgrounds and motivated to promote science are key for the brighter future of science in Japan.

. to provide interest in and the study of the arts generally, and literature, drama, and music in particular; . to advance knowledge of, and appreciation of, and to stimulate interest in the dramatic culture and tradition by theatrical performances and otherwise; . to provide facilities for education and instruction in the arts of theatre; . to provide improved opportunities for Canadian artistic talent; . to advance the development of the arts of theatre in Canada; . to conduct an annual festival of such in the Village of Blyth; . to collect monies by way of donations and otherwise.

East Bay Center for the Performing Arts provides rigorous, tuition-free performing-arts training and community programs that engage youth and young adults (particularly from Richmond) in music, dance, theater, and media; the Center aims to develop artistic skill, leadership, and community-centered creative work while advancing equity and opportunity.

The historic Music Hall provides the Detroit community with innovative and quality performing arts programming and education that reflects and attracts the diverse mix of cultures that make up Southeast Michigan. Music Hall is Detroit’s “People’s Theater” – the place for consistently high quality, but non-elitist, performances and performing arts education with an emphasis on dance, theater and music, particularly jazz. Music Hall aims to be the most accessible, inclusive and culturally diverse institution in the country.