2025-2026 Media & Documentation Recipients

	Organization	Discipline	Project Name	City
1	WAMF New Orleans (under the Affiliated Media Foundation Movement)	Radio Program	A Working History of New Orleans; an oral history archive and radio show	New Orleans
2	Artifactor 501c3	Multidisciplinary	Artifactor: Research Residency Program	New Orleans
3	Black Heritage Gallery	Exhibition / Performance	Timeless Footprints	Lake Charles
4	Video Veracity LLC	Film	Beyond The Mask	New Orleans
5	Deep South Today dba Verite News	Other	What Was Lost: Voices and Memory in New Orleans	New Orleans
6	Dillard University	Exhibition / Performance	Fever: Preserving Sacred Memory and Indigenous Healing in 19th-Century New Orleans	New Orleans
7	Dorian Francis Foundation	Film	School Daze Culture, Music & Fashion Documentary	New Orleans
8	DowUrk Inc.	Multidisciplinary	Voices of Legacy: Preserving Louisiana’s Culture Through Art, Story, and Sound	Hammond
9	Educational Broadcasting Foundation, Inc. dba WLAE-TV	Film	Michalopoulos: The Art of Celebration -N.O. Film Festival Premiere Production Costs	Metairie
10	French Opera House Association (under Fiscal Sponsor Louisiana Museum Foundation)	Other	Home Sweet Home, the history of the French Opera House (working title)	Paris
11	Friends of Culture	Exhibition / Performance	Bayou Bacchanal	New Orleans
12	Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundation	Film	Steppin’ Out	New Orleans
13	Institute for Public Ethnomusicology	Archiving, Web, Oral, Podcasts	Language Revitalization Resources for Isleño Spanish	New Orleans
14	Jack Conrad Thibodaux Massacre Foundation	Multidisciplinary	Jack Conrad’s Role in the first African American New Orleans Debutante Ball	New Orleans
15	Jefferson Parish Public Schools – Talented Art Department	Exhibition / Performance	Black History Talented Art Student Exhibition	New Orleans
16	Cité des Arts	Multidisciplinary	Sacred Objects: A Storytelling Project Rooted in Louisiana Folk Culture	Lafayette
17	Louisiana Creole Pedagogical Resources	Documentation	Anon Sharé: Lessons in Louisiana Creole through Song and Story	New Orleans
18	Louisiana Cultural Music Preservation Foundation	Music Recording	Preserving Louisiana Music	New Orleans
19	Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities	Other	Listen Up	New Orleans
20	New Orleans African American Museum	Multidisciplinary	Bulbancha Freedom Gardens	New Orleans
21	New Orleans Film and Video Society, Inc.	Film	Louisiana Films at the 2025 New Orleans Film Festival	New Orleans
22	N’awlins Institute of Art	Art Creation	Women In The Movement Music Tribute: Voices of Courage	New Orleans
23	Sound Observatory New Orleans	Music Recording	Dive Bar Analog Recording Project	New Orleans
24	New Orleans Video Access Center (NOVAC)	Archiving, Web, Oral, Podcasts	In Our Own Image: Preserving New Orleans Culture Through Community Media	New Orleans
25	The Next Generation Jazz Band of New Orleans	Music Recording	Passing The Torch Vol 3: (Jazz Mentoring and Recording Project)	River Ridge
26	Nous Foundation (dba New Orleans Foundation for Francophone Cultures)	Multidisciplinary	Musique(s): Music Outreach Program in Local Schools	New Orleans
27	Ponderosa Stomp Foundation	Archiving, Web, Oral, Podcasts	A Closer Walk	New Orleans
28	Rock & Rouge Foundation, Inc.	Other	2025 Rock & Rouge Women’s Music & Food Festival & beyond	New Orleans
29	The Claiborne Avenue History Project, LLC	Film	CLAIBORNE REVISITED” [working title] Community Open Call	New Orleans
30	The Cultural Heritage Collective	Multidisciplinary	The Transference Project: An Oral history and activation series on historic Black venues	New Orleans
31	The Ella Project	Documentation	Notes From Ella	New Orleans
32	Trinity City Arts, fiscally sponsored by Mondo Bizarro Productions	Other	Trinity City Comics Youth Outreach Giveaways	New Orleans
33	KRVS Public Media at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Other	World Cafe/KRVS Acadiana Music Showcase Season 2	Lafayette
34	WWNO – New Orleans Public Radio	Radio Program	WWNO – Jazz New Orleans and Saturday Night Jazz	New Orleans