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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
... we use the term “trans” in its most inclusive sense, as an umbrella term encompassing transsexual, transgender, ... from their gender assigned at birth. Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists ...

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
... the corner, and four Philadelphia groups are offering area nonprofits a total of $9 million in funding to help ... Tuesday, is designed to give financial support to regional nonprofits’ programs that will commemorate the country’s ... is open to 501(c)3 public charities in Philadelphia, as well as Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties. ...

PA Humanities announces $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 organizations

PA SHARP
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... partner, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Recognizing ... BIPOC and new immigrant communities.  PA Humanities announces $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 organizations ...
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William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action

Monday, March 30, 2020
To our grantees and partners, As the impact of the Coronavirus crisis on our community ... important learning opportunities for children disappear as a result of this crisis. The fund will support ... Shawn McCaney Executive Director William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action ...

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

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... than $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative Communities program, the Foundation ... Elliot Weinbaum ,  Great Learning William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants

Thursday, March 26, 2020
... Vashti DuBois. “We are not just a museum but a movement, as the first institution of its kind to celebrate the ... highlights not only our museum but Philadelphia as well by celebrating the achievements of black women and ... Twitter and Instagram . Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... Institute of Science and Technology Charter School through project-based media art integrated with their Social Studies ... benefits of art-making, helping them to see themselves as confident thinkers, makers, and collaborators. They offer ... students’ writing-based literacy skills and critical 21 st century learning skills like creativity, collaboration, ...
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An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... Cultural Fund By Nancy Burd and Marcelle Hinand As many of you know, most mid-sized arts organizations in the ... and emergency funds are being allocated to those nonprofits—as they should be.   Arts and cultural ... loan pool now , so we are ready as a cultural community to rebuild and open our theaters, art centers, concert halls and ...

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... organizations. In addition, $4,000 has been provided as honorariums to eight nonprofit organizations in ... members have provided over $5.1 million to regional nonprofits since the organization’s founding in 2008. Each ... through events and programming.
25Mar2020

Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... meeting will be an opportunity to share information as well as ask questions. You must be logged in to the website in ... COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants Arts & Culture ...
24Sep2020

Arts & Culture Funders Meeting

Thursday, September 24, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... Funders will be discussing statewide trends and how arts nonprofits are adapting their models in response to COVID-19. ...

More Than $1 Million in Fellowships Awarded to 12 BIPOC Artists Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
... the artists follows below. These fellowships are awarded as part of the regional component of America’s Cultural ... artist; executive director of the Philadelphia Jazz Project  Wit López : multidisciplinary visual artist, ... of Montgomery County  The nomination and award process: As a collaborator in this regional initiative, The Pew Center ...
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Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... to announce it has awarded $69,700 in grants to six nonprofits providing services to Northwest Philadelphia, with ... Airy Public Elementary School Guides, a profile-raising project designed to support and promote local public schools ... development responsive to the community’s need. As an initiative of Mt.

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

Tuesday, January 19, 2021
... effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, pivoting from its usual project grants for individual public programs and events. The ... grantee institutions emerge from this challenging period as more resilient and sustainable and will be awarded to those seeking to adapt and reshape their operations, as well as to reimagine or expand approaches to programming ...

Pia Agrawal named incoming executive director of Leeway Foundation

Pia Agrawal
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
... announce that Pia Agrawal will join the Leeway Foundation as our new executive director beginning January 27, 2025. Pia ... arts and culture sector. Most recently, Pia served as the executive director of Staten Island Arts, an ... New England Foundation for the Arts’s National Theater Project and has served as a panelist for the National ...
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Over $10 Million in New Funding to Strengthen Philadelphia-Area Cultural Groups and Artists

BalletX company performs choreographer Jennifer Archibald’s Maslow’s Peak, 2024. Photo by Whitney Browne, courtesy of BalletX.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
... at a critical juncture following the pandemic, as the sector seeks to chart a path toward greater ... present timely and compelling public events and programs. As the country approaches the 250th anniversary of the ... support for individual artists and creative projects as well as to introduce the Evolving Futures grants this ...
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The Presser Foundation will distribute more than $787,000 In Capital Support Grants in 2024

Friday, May 3, 2024
... technology, hardware, and software needs of organizations as they create innovative, uplifting, and diverse music ... Capital Support Committee, commented on these grants, “As music organizations are seeking to connect with their ... Live - $150,000 over two years Previous & Deferred Capital Project Commitments - $363,500 in multi-year grants ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $1.148 Million In Capital Support Grants This Year

Tuesday, May 3, 2022
... organizations and their efforts, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants totaling $687,800 in ... consider the equipment and supply needs of organizations as they continue to respond to the pandemic with innovative, ... $20,000 The Crossing - $12,000 Previous & Deferred Capital Project Commitments - $660,000 in Multi-Year Grants Curtis ...
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03Feb2021

Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... the city’s recovery efforts and lessons learned so far, as well as the region’s federal funding outlook and alignment with ...

The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $876,000 in Capital Support Grants in 2023

Friday, May 5, 2023
... technology, hardware, and software needs of organizations as they create innovative, uplifting, and inspiring music ... support for traditional building and renovations projects as well as for equipment and technology needs. Five ... WXPN - $30,000 over two years Previous & Deferred Capital Project Commitments - $604,800 in Multi-Year Grants Curtis ...
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