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Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Announces Partnership with Small But Mighty Arts

Tuesday, March 20, 2018
... of $500 Each Distributed by Small But Mighty Arts to Local Teaching Artists Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton ... they need to advance or complete a creative project in the community. “By partnering with Small But Mighty Arts, the ... resource-sharing, and collaborating based on each of organizations’ programmatic strengths, we’re able to ...
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An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... Marcelle Hinand As many of you know, most mid-sized arts organizations in the United States have less than three ... such as endowments or other permanent capital according to the Nonprofit Finance Fund 2018 survey of nonprofit ... are protected by endowments and reserves. Small community-based arts organizations are often working hand to ...

The Philadelphia Foundation Hosts Inspiring Exhibition of Art Created by Individuals Living with Dementia

Monday, September 10, 2018
... Mon., Sept. 17, 2018 through Fri., Jan. 25, 2019 at the Community Art Gallery of The Philadelphia Foundation , ... the program she has rediscovered what it feels like to be inspired, to be freed -- for a time -- from the ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit  www.philafound.org . ...
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The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Appoints Patricia Wilson Aden as President & CEO

GPCA
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
... and transformational arts and culture leader back to Philadelphia. Aden currently serves as president and CEO ... a powerful voice within Philadelphia’s arts and culture community and as she returns home from Memphis, we have no ... vision she has for our sector will benefit our member organizations, artists, and all participants in the creative ...
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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 of millions of dollars in neighborhood ... neighborhood revitalization efforts Elevating the voice of community members Helping to strengthen and grow small, ...

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

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... producers in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 ... propose a project that impacts a larger group, audience or community; have financial need; and live in the Greater ... applicants are encouraged to attend one of the many support sessions offered throughout the year or schedule an ...
12Feb2019

Equity in Action: Building Social Capital

Tuesday, February 12, 2019
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Esperanza Arts Center
... and Esperanza Arts Center in Hunting Park in 2018. The organizations based here, the neighborhoods, and the funders ... and organizations provide successful examples of how to support and grow arts and cultural organizations rooted in ...
14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... leaders who have adapted their grantmaking practices to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in both ...

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Releases Economic & Social Impact Study

Arts Culture and Economic Prosperity
Friday, May 3, 2024
... delivering profound economic and social benefit to our region,” said  Patricia Wilson Aden , President & ... Meaningful cultural experiences are the lifeblood of our city and its vibrancy.”  More than 500 arts and culture ... “lead, strengthen and amplify the voices of a cultural community that ignites creativity, inspires people and is ...
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14Apr2025

Arts Funders Listening Session

Monday, April 14, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
... Philanthropy Network's Arts Funders Group, we invite you to join us for a virtual listening session with fellow arts funders, local arts organizations, and an independent artist. This lunchtime ... brings a unique perspective on artistic resilience and community building. Bill Rhoads, Senior Vice President of ...
18Aug2021

Arts & Culture Funders Meeting

Wednesday, August 18, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... around reopening . We will hear from three cultural organizations about ongoing costs, needs for reopening and ... Artistic Director, The Wilma Theater  We would also like to hear from you. What type of support are you providing your grantees? How are you adapting ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
... Martinez, Lead Muralist. “This mural is a testament to community philanthropy,” Ramos said.  “We knew that the ... strengthen the bonds of different communities across the city of Philadelphia and the surrounding area. The mural is ...

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

PA SHARP
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
... statewide for $1.2 million in pandemic recovery grants for organizations with a humanities-based mission and ... the American Rescue Plan), the initiative provides up to $20,000 in flexible funding to strengthen and grow the ... the possibilities of the humanities through core support of our historic sites, public libraries, and museums ...
25Mar2020

Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
The arts and culture community has been and will continue to be devasted by the ... and Resources : information for artists and arts organizations to help them through the COVID-19 health ...

New director of Philly Cultural Fund has a message for the next mayor

Gabriela Sanchez
Monday, April 3, 2023
... Philadelphia Cultural Fund, overseeing the distribution of city funding as arts grants.   She starts the job in a time ... a mayoral election upcoming, much of City Council leaving to campaign for that position, and a new council president on ... is a theater artist. Ten years ago, she co-founded the community-based company Power Street Theatre. “I didn’t ...

Philly groups offer $9 million in funding for nonprofits celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States

Fireworks_Wawa Welcome America
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
... offering area nonprofits a total of $9 million in funding to help celebrate. That funding comes in the form of the ... historical importance, encourage widespread community participation, celebrate the diversity of the ... they will be reviewed by the contributing philanthropic organizations. >>CONTINUE READING Philly groups offer $9 ...

Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy

Thursday, October 5, 2017
... Marguerite and H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest are used to giving ovations. Tuesday afternoon they received one at a ... The national honor is awarded every two years to philanthropists who have made a significant impact. Past ... Though gracious while speaking both from the stage at the awards ceremony and at the luncheon table, Lenfest quietly ...
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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
... Arts and Culture Funders Roundtable that will help members to explore and gain a shared understanding of diversity, ... and inclusion (DEI) within the regional arts and culture community.
09Apr2020

Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting

Thursday, April 9, 2020
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Network's Arts & Culture Funders invites all funders to join us for continued conversation on collaborative and individual efforts to support the arts and culture community in response to COVID-19. We look forward to your ...

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