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The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Announce Awards from the $1.5 Million 2022 Illuminate the Arts Grant

Monday, August 8, 2022
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative ... community,” said Kelly Lee, Chief Cultural Officer and Executive Director of the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative ...
16Dec2022

Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice: Transforming Arts and Culture Investments

Friday, December 16, 2022
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... models. During this session, attendees will learn about a new report exploring investing in arts and culture-driven ... grantees’ needs for investment.
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Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... their Bomba dance program. Four first-time grantees bring new perspectives and audiences to the roster of grantees:  ... has a budget of $35,000,” added Beth Feldman Brandt, Executive Director of the Foundation. “These organizations often ...
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08Oct2024

Arts & Culture Funders Community of Practice

Tuesday, October 8, 2024
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Virtual via Zoom
... Tuesday, October 8 from 12:00-1:15pm for the next meeting of Philanthropy Network's Arts & Culture Funders Community of ... with local creative communities, and celebrates the city’s cultural assets, contributing to a safer, cleaner, ... and the Creative Economy became a program of the Managing Director’s Office. Under the Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... youth affiliated with 13 arts organizations throughout the city.  The Cultural Fund announced $232,886 in grants to ... particularly underserved youth”, said Cultural Fund Executive Director Barbara Silzle.  “It our mission to nurture that ...
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PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... humanities in their work. Called Wingspan , this new grant program is part of PA Humanities’ 50th ... need greater access to resources,” said Laurie Zierer, executive director of PA Humanities. “This is another important step ...
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Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
In a time of global unrest and uncertainty, Leeway Foundation continues ... Visual Arts/Media Arts, $2,500 Kristin Auer of Center City, Multidisciplinary, $2,500 Lex Wiley of Mantua, Folk ...

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage to Focus on Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Arts and History Organizations in 2021

Tuesday, January 19, 2021
... grants for individual public programs and events. The new recovery grants are designed to help current and past ... impacts” says Paula Marincola, the Center’s executive director. “Our goal for the Center’s 2021 recovery grants ...

The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
At the Leeway Foundation the true heart of our programming and the work of our community relies on in person connections. The ... Arts, $1,500 REGO THERESHEGO (West Center City), Media Arts/Music, $2,500 Sarah Kim (West ...
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26Feb2019

Creating a Data-Informed Community for Our Work

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
8:15am - 10:00am
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s Out of School Time Funders and Small Funders Roundtable are ...

Applications Open for $1.2 Million in Recovery Grants for the Humanities in Pennsylvania

PA SHARP
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
... large and small across the state,”  said Laurie Zierer, executive director of the Pennsylvania Humanities Council. “Through PA SHARP ...
15Mar2024

Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice

Friday, March 15, 2024
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
... Philadelphia Cultural Alliance to gather the voices of Pennsylvania’s cultural, arts, and humanities ... CEO, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Kristen Vinh , Director of Data and Research, Greater Philadelphia Cultural ... of Content and Engagement, PA Humanities Laurie Zierer , Executive Director, PA Humanities Arts and Culture Funders ...
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Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
... or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of disciplines, including folk arts, media arts, and ... recipients are (in alphabetical order):  Angela-Sadio  of Germantown, Folk Arts and Performance  Bonita Elaine ... trans queer poet and educator Kay Ulanday Barrett, and New Orleans-based cultural strategist and consultant Sage ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
... Philadelphia. The $15,000 per awardee is in affirmation of their commitment to their communities and art for social ... cohort includes artists continuing five generations of healing and folklore arts, burgeoning millennials who have ... of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, Ashley Minner, and New York based public artist , Tomie Arai . The second stage ...

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
... Philadelphia-area organizations recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and to preserve and highlight the region’s ... operations, services, and impact throughout the city, plus $850,000 for Drexel University to significantly ... of the collection’s artifacts and, importantly, fund a new community lending program that will bring hundreds of ...

Big Picture Alliance Named 2020 Bartol Award Winner

Monday, July 27, 2020
... has selected  Big Picture Alliance  as the winner of the 2020 George Bartol Arts Education Award. Big Picture ... that are often left unseen,” says Beth Feldman Brandt, Executive Director of the Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation. “We are ...
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The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Launch $1 Million Illuminate the Arts Grant

OACCE
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
... enterprises are invited to apply.   PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative ... the Illuminate the Arts Grants came from City Council’s New Normal Budget Act as an investment to address racial ...

Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... a good community better ’ said Natalia Serejko, EMAN’s Executive Director. “We are extremely proud to be able to support the ... families and combat negative perceptions of the city’s schools.   Ralston Center , to support “Ralston ...

William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Via William Penn Foundation WPF new funding areas_horiz.png   OUR REVISED GRANTMAKING ... our grantmaking should evolve to meet the changing needs of communities across the region. After a comprehensive ... that the Foundation’s Board of Directors has set the new direction for our grant programs and the way we’ll ...

BLBB Charitable Awards COVID-19 Emergency Grants to Area Cultural Institutions

BLBB Charitable
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
... 5, 2020: BLBB Charitable , the charitable giving arm of BLB&B Advisors, LLC, announced grants this week of $40,000 ... times like this,” said Nicole Tell, BLBB Charitable’s Executive Director. “Our board recognizes that these institutions are ...
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