Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: The Bass Museum of Art
\nLegal Name (if Different): Friends of The Bass Museum, Inc
\nAlso Known As: The Bass
\nMailing Address: 2100 Collins Ave
\nCity: Miami Beach
\nState: FL
\nPostal Code: 33139
\nMain Phone: 3056737530
\nMain Fax: 7864851524
\nOrganization Website: thebass.org
\nEmployer ID Number: 59-2017511
\nOrganization Tax Status: 501(c)(3) nonprofit<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: 3\/17\/2026
\nRequested Amount: $10,000<\/p>\n
Project Title: Spring and Winter Art Camp Scholarships
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
Grant funds will be used to support programmatic costs associated with providing scholarships for students ages 4\u201312 to attend The Bass\u2019s Spring and Winter Art Camps, taking place March 22\u201326, 2027, and December 21\u201323 and December 28\u201330, 2027, in Miami Beach. Camp activities will feature themed visual arts experiences designed to introduce participants to the IDEAS process and principles of Design Thinking. Through design challenges, hands-on artmaking, and collaborative projects, students will build creative confidence while developing critical 21st-century skills such as problem-solving, communication, and innovation.<\/p>\n
Scholarships for The Bass\u2019s Spring and Winter Art Camps will expand access to these transformative learning opportunities during key school breaks, when many families lack structured and affordable enrichment options. For working families, these periods can present financial and logistical challenges. By covering tuition, art materials, meals, and transportation, The Bass ensures that children who might otherwise be unable to participate can fully engage in a nurturing and inspiring environment.<\/p>\n
The Bass has a proven track record of success through its IDEAS Summer Art Camps. The IDEAS framework\u2014Identify, Discuss, Envision, Apply, and Share\u2014integrates artmaking, gallery experiences, and workshops that use artworks as catalysts for creative and critical thinking. This summer program consistently provides more than 30 full scholarships each year, with strong outcomes reflected in increasing return rates. Most recently, 51% of campers returned, up from 42% in 2025.<\/p>\n
With this grant, The Bass will provide 25 week-long scholarships, including before and after care as needed. Each session will include all materials, daily meals, and a culminating student exhibition, expanding equitable access to high-quality arts education.<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: $42,700<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Committed $32,700: Private Individual Giving, Membership, State of Florida<\/p>\n
Project Duration: March 22\u201326, 2027, December 21\u201323 and December 28\u201330, 2027
\nGeographical Area Served: Little Havana, Miami Beach
\nAge Group To Be Served: 4-12<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.):
\nContact First Name: Emily
\nContact Last Name: Wang
\nContact Title: Institutional Giving Manager
\nContact Phone: 3056737530
\nContact Email: ewang@thebass.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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