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William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
In November 2019, the William Penn Foundation Board of Directors approved grants of nearly $20 million in support ... to sponsor the 2021 Greater & Greener  international conference in Philadelphia, reinforcing the identity of the ... should be made in implementing this work. Constituency Building Delaware Greenways, Inc. ($110,000 over 24 months) ...

City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants
Friday, November 8, 2024
... – Creative Philadelphia (formerly the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy) and the Illuminate ... sectors including: arts and culture venues, cultural event production, dance, design, education, fashion, literary ... said City Councilmember Isaiah Thomas (At-Large). “We created this grant to help those struggling due to the ...

Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
... and Park Association  (NRPA) concluded its  annual conference  in New Orleans, bringing together more than ... from around the country. The premier annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period ... economy and the health and wellbeing of local residents. We’ve seen this time and time again in communities across ...

Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... – The East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN) Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has ... ’ said Natalia Serejko, EMAN’s Executive Director. “We are extremely proud to be able to support the great work ... will be celebrated at the “A Toast to Mt. Airy” event from 7 to 11 p.m. Sat., Nov.

Philadelphia Foundation and Mural Arts Unveil “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
... by speakers including Pedro A. Ramos, President & CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation; Jane Golden, Executive ... a testament to community philanthropy,” Ramos said.  “We knew that the artist, the concept, the process, the ... debut of the mural, which will stand as a testament to the power of philanthropy to bring people together and move the ...

Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
PRESS RELEASE via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development PHILADELPHIA— How should a city ... as well as the historic dimensions of preservation, we hope this effort will be one means of responding to the ...
22Jan2020

One Year of Rebuild: Collaborating to Advance Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rebuild is the City of Philadelphia’s initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in neighborhood parks, recreation ... over a year after the Rebuild’s first groundbreaking, we invite to join a conversation about how collaborative ...