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PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... work. Called Wingspan , this new grant program is part of PA Humanities’ 50th anniversary celebration. Its mission ... cohorts: 12 which are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) led and serving BIPOC communities, 12 which are ... belonging for new audiences, navigating the challenges of leadership, and how cultural work can provide spaces for ...
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Leadership Transition at the Philadelphia Cultural Fund

Barbara Silzle
Monday, April 11, 2022
BarbaraSilzle2022.png April 11, 2022 -- The board of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces that its ... improved its grant panel process, and increased the number of small community-based organizations that receive important ... sectors. She served as Executive Director of The Leeway Foundation, a private foundation that invests in women and ...
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43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... and advance organizations that exhibit qualities of leadership, performance and adaptability. These ... the communities they serve.   This year, The Barra Foundation has awarded $2,150,000 to 43 exemplary organizations from across the field of Arts & Culture, Education, Health and Human Services. In ...
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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 ... to invite you to a discussion on the importance and impact of data in our work as change agents.

Putting Art to Work

Color me Back mural. Photo by Steve Weinik
Monday, August 5, 2019
... and radiant summer colors. But the real significance of the mural, unveiled this week, is less the art—and more ... insecure people in Philadelphia $50 cash for three hours of public art making. The program, which launched on April 23 and is funded by grants from The Barra Foundation and The Sheller Family Foundation, holds a lottery ...
07Feb2022

Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice

Monday, February 7, 2022
2:00pm - 3:15pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... relationship between funder and nonprofit through the lens of racial equity.  We will be joined by Arreon Harley-Emerson , the Director of Music & Operations at Choir School of Delaware , who has ... 12, 2019 Resource: Sample language shared by Bartol Foundation Resource: DEI vocabulary via the Avarna Group ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... Cultural Fund grants will foster the talent and potential of youth affiliated with 13 arts organizations throughout the ... cultural organizations that use arts to enrich the lives of young people, ages 5 to 18.   The Youth Arts Enrichment ... access to cultural enrichment through other avenues. Many of the children are living in the Philadelphia’s most ...
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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 ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
... Philadelphia Cultural Fund will announce the recipients of its 2019 Art & Culture Grants. The awards total $2.68 ... Cultural Fund supports the largest and broadest community of arts and cultural organizations in Philadelphia. This ... seen in my district and across the city,” stated Council President Darrell L. Clarke. “The late David Cohen ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
03Feb2021

Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
In the face of declining revenues, increased community needs due to ... rates and racial equity/disparity, and persistent issues of concern including poverty, access to quality education and ... the region’s federal funding outlook and alignment with President Biden’s American Rescue Plan . During this video ...

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

PA SHARP
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... and fostering healing and resiliency in communities of all sizes,” said Laurie Zierer, executive director of PA Humanities. “PA SHARP further strengthens this ... diverse groups and cultures,” said Robert F. Lambert, President of York County Libraries. PA SHARP is an expansion ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants

Thursday, March 26, 2020
... Philadelphia Cultural Fund has announced the recipients of its 2020 Art & Culture Grants. The grants total $2,928,500 ... Cultural Fund supports the largest and broadest community of arts and cultural organizations in Philadelphia. The ... are forced to cancel their  programming because of the Coronavirus threat. This is especially true for small ...
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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 Economy (OACCE) and the ... important than ever,” shared Bill Rhoads, Senior Vice President of Esperanza Arts Center. “The Illuminate the ...

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 ... in the region. Representing the collective giving of 302 women members, funds are being awarded to five ... to eight nonprofit organizations in recognition of the time and resources required to host a site visit. ...

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