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The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $1.148 Million In Capital Support Grants This Year

Tuesday, May 3, 2022
... and their efforts, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants totaling $687,800 in single year ... an additional $660,000. A full listing by category of the 35 grantee organizations is below. These grants are ... and institutions in the 75-mile radius surrounding Center City Philadelphia. For more information:  ...
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14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... and culture sector. We will learn about the experiences of sector leaders who have adapted their grantmaking ... sectors.

The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.5 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... the Greater Philadelphia Area. This year, the number of applications and organizational diversity significantly ... a notable increase from 121 the previous year. Thirty-four new organizations applied for funding. Small organizations ... Future Settlement Music School Sharim v’Sharot* Singing City Singing Hearts Choir Inc. Southeastern Pennsylvania ...
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16Feb2017

Arts and Culture Funders Roundtable: DEI in the Regional Arts and Culture Sector

Thursday, February 16, 2017
8:45am - 11:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... help members to explore and gain a shared understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the regional ...
14Apr2025

Arts Funders Listening Session

Monday, April 14, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
On behalf of Philanthropy Network's Arts Funders Group, we invite you ... to this critical conversation: Erin Busch, Founder and Executive Director of Wildflower Composers , recognized as one of ...

William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative Communities program, the Foundation works to ... significant neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Through the New Audiences/New Places strategy, a $246,000 grant was awarded to ...
23Jun2020

Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Meeting

Tuesday, June 23, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Video Conference
Earlier this year, TDC conducted a survey of art and public space organizations throughout the city. They will also share insights from comparable data ... Dial-in information will be made available within 24 hours of the meeting. Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Meeting ...

The Presser Foundation Announces Over $1.3 Million in a Special Round of Grants to Music Organizations

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Related coverage: Recipients call Presser Foundation awards of more than a half million dollars ‘amazing’ at a ... projects totaling $795,000, including $545,000 in new commitments and $250,000 satisfying previous commitments, ... Riverside Symphonia Settlement Music School Singing City State Theatre Regional Arts Center At New Brunswick Inc ...
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18Aug2021

Arts & Culture Funders Meeting

Wednesday, August 18, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... LiveConnections/World Café John Viscardi, Co-Founder and Executive Director, ArtSmart James Ijames , Lead Artistic Director, The ... Theater  We would also like to hear from you. What type of support are you providing your grantees? How are you ...

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Announces Partnership with Small But Mighty Arts

Tuesday, March 20, 2018
... ’ Bartol Foundation Will Fund Ten Micro-Grants of $500 Each Distributed by Small But Mighty Arts to Local ... are working in communities,” said Beth Feldman Brandt, Executive Director of the Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation. “Bartol ...
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Philly groups offer $9 million in funding for nonprofits celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
... Inquirer PhilaFundersCollab250.jpg The 250th birthday of the United States is just around the corner, and four ... engagement,” Shawn McCaney, William Penn Foundation executive director, said in a statement. “We hope this initiative ...

William Penn Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announce more than $8 million in Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
To continue to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the William Penn Foundation has ... as part of the WPF Fund, which is designed to test new ideas related to the Foundation’s strategies, support ... investments.

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... PA — Impact100 Philadelphia has announced the award of $284,750 in unrestricted funds to five nonprofit ... program s. For more information, contact Kimberly Kirn, Executive Director of Impact100 Philadelphia, at  ...

Leeway Foundation announces spring 2020 Art and Change grants

Leeway Foundation 2020 Art & Change Grants
Friday, May 22, 2020
... Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues.  The spring cycle of grantees highlights a trend in cultural preservation and ... from Philadelphia, Bucks and Delaware County. In the wake of COVID-19, it is imperative to continue to support artists ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... Transformation Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists ... 12 artists with the Transformation Award, moving $180,000 of unrestricted support to women, trans*, and gender ... artists and cultural producers at the intersection of art and social change in Greater Philadelphia. The 2023 ...

Culture, Heritage, and Place: How Media Amplifies Community Narrative

Culture, Heritage, and Place: How Media Amplifies Community Narrative
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05/2021
This new report commissioned by the Wyncote Foundation profiles ... that honors and celebrates cultural heritage and diversity of voice. Culture, Heritage, and Place: How Media Amplifies ...
07May2020

Arts & Culture Funders: COVID-19, Government Budget Cuts, & the Impact on the Arts

Thursday, May 7, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Late last week brought news of Mayor Kenny's proposed 2020-2021 budget which would ... over $3 million in funding to 349 organizations across the city. The City is also expected to cancel or not renew some services ...

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

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Monday, October 7, 2019
... Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 cycle of grantees highlights a trend in cultural preservation from ... also showcase a powerful, intergenerational cross-section of artists, with grantees ranging from early-20s to mid-70s. ...

Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy

Thursday, October 5, 2017
... at the Carnegie Medal for Philanthropy luncheon at the New York Public Library. NEW YORK — As patrons and major supporters of the arts in Philadelphia, Marguerite and H.F. “Gerry” ...
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