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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... August 2, 2022—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for community-centered, BIPOC-led media organizations and ... Shift: Policing, Violence, and Community Safety IPMF is committed to dismantling racist media that endorses ...

Forman Arts Initiative and Philadelphia Foundation Launch Art Works, A New Grant Program to Support Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia

Forman Art Works
Friday, March 26, 2021
Press release via Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (3/25/ 2021) – Forman Arts ... launching Art Works, a new $3 million grant program for community-based organizations and emerging artists. Art Works is designed to support arts, culture and creativity working ...
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Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
... Roy speaks to this in her recent article  The pandemic is a portal , where she offers some insight and a valuable ...  them. As Program Officer at  Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) , which supports community media in the Philly region, I’ve been reflecting ...

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

Monday, October 2, 2017
... The premier annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period conference attendees were ... sessions ,  Shawn McCaney  — now William Penn Foundation’s Executive Director , presented the City of ... the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department, Rebuild is intended to reimagine civic assets and triggered a $500 ...

PECO Announces New Powering the Arts Grant for Community-Based Organizations in Southeastern PA

Friday, July 1, 2022
... introduced a new competitive grants program that will help community-based organizations reach new and diverse audiences ... one-year or two-year grants of up to $10,000 per year for a maximum of $20,000 over two years to support new or ... efforts in our region but will also further the work that is needed to ensure diversity, equity, access, and ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... include $1 million for the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation to undertake a comprehensive planning and community engagement process to improve the Free Library’s ... years of life in the region. “The Pew Charitable Trusts is pleased to support two of our city’s most important ...

"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

Published: 
12/2017
... the chair of its Thought Leader Forum on Racial Equity. He is also a commissioner on Pittsburgh’s Equal Opportunity ... Commission and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. He is now Managing Partner of  Hillombo LLC , a Pittsburgh-based ... for the benefit of black people." Hillombo partners with community development organizations that are "building power ...
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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 ... neighborhood revitalization efforts Elevating the voice of community members Helping to strengthen and grow small, ... will include: Pati Codina , Community Development Director for Impact Services, a nonprofit managing Rebuild projects in ...