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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 eight place-based organizations that use ... that honors and celebrates cultural heritage and diversity of voice.

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Announces Partnership with Small But Mighty Arts

Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Related coverage via Generocity: Why Bartol Foundation calls its funding partnership with Small But ... ’ Bartol Foundation Will Fund Ten Micro-Grants of $500 Each Distributed by Small But Mighty Arts to Local ... they need to advance or complete a creative project in the community. “By partnering with Small But Mighty Arts, the ...
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Pia Agrawal named incoming executive director of Leeway Foundation

Pia Agrawal
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PiaLeewayFoundationAnnouncement121724.jpg   ... PA, Monday, December 17, 2024 — We, the Leeway Board of Directors, are delighted to announce that Pia Agrawal will ... with a demonstrated passion for curating and resourcing community-based arts and artists. She has brought this ...
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Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced today that it will distribute $95,000 in ... The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs. A complete list with ...
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The Presser Foundation Announces Nearly $2 Million in New Capital Support Grants

Monday, April 19, 2021
... impact on the Greater Philadelphia Area’s rich ecosystem of music performance, education, and community engagement, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants to ...
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Leeway Foundation announces spring 2020 Art and Change grants

Leeway Foundation 2020 Art & Change Grants
Friday, May 22, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $42,500 in funding for 17 individual ... Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues.  The spring cycle of grantees ... informed educator Candy Alexandra González (ACG ‘18), community educator and burgeoning medicine woman Shivon Pearl ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
Press Release PHILADELPHIA, PA-Leeway Foundation recognizes the longstanding power of media artists and social-justice activists throughout the ... as well as the range of projects and media,” said Leeway Foundation Executive Director Denise Brown. “We are ...

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

Tuesday, May 3, 2022
... music organizations and their efforts, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants totaling ... an additional $660,000. A full listing by category of the 35 grantee organizations is below. These grants are ... of Delaware - $15,000 Commonwealth Youthchoirs - $5,000 Community Music School of Collegeville - $5,000 Dolce Suono ...
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Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Awards 22 Grants to Philadelphia Arts and Cultural Organizations

Tuesday, July 24, 2018
STOCKTON RUSH BARTOL FOUNDATION AWARDS 22 GRANTS TO PHILADELPHIA ARTS AND CULTURAL ... The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs. A complete list with ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $500,000 in Grants Awarded to Local Independent Filmmakers

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, April 17, 2025
... April 17, 2025—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $500,000 in grants to support ... filmmakers. The grants will support the development of their films and the expansion of their skills. A total of 30 film projects received funding through IPMF’s community-led grantmaking process.

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

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
Pedro Ramos, President & CEO, Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (11/7/2019) — The Philadelphia ... by speakers including Pedro A. Ramos, President & CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation; Jane Golden, Executive ... Martinez, Lead Muralist. “This mural is a testament to community philanthropy,” Ramos said.  “We knew that the ...

The Presser Foundation will distribute more than $787,000 In Capital Support Grants in 2024

Friday, May 3, 2024
Press Release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants ... commitments total $363,500. A full listing by category of the grantee organizations is below. These grants are ... impacting music students, their teachers, and the broader community.” 2024 Capital Support Grantees (in alphabetical ...
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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 organizations, along with other nonprofits and community groups. The two primary goals were to continue ... and help build a stronger and more responsive cultural community. Now in its second year and expanded to include ...
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William Penn Foundation, Philly’s biggest foundation focused solely on the city, is changing what it funds

Thursday, June 27, 2024
... Inquirer Change is coming to Philadelphia’s largest foundation devoted solely to giving in the region. The William Penn Foundation is instituting a broad set of changes — from the kinds of projects and organizations ...

Philadelphia City Council to Invest Over $3 Million in Local Arts Community

Philadelphia City Hall
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
... a $3.25 Million investment in the local arts and culture community. This funding is a combination of an allocation from the New Normal Budget Act and ... City Council to Invest Over $3 Million in Local Arts Community ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $876,000 in Capital Support Grants in 2023

Friday, May 5, 2023
The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants ... commitments total $604,800. A full listing by category of the grantee organizations is below. These grants are ... needs of music organizations in Greater Philadelphia, the Foundation again considered applications for equipment, ...
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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 ... the Arts grant program offers one-year or two-year grants of up to $10,000 per year for a maximum of $20,000 over two ... said Romona Riscoe Benson, Director, Corporate and Community Impact, PECO. “This new grant will not only ...
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