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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants

Thursday, March 26, 2020
... fund during coronavirus closures by Peter Crimmins pcf.jpg PHILADELPHIA—(March 24, 2020)— The Philadelphia Cultural Fund has announced the recipients of its 2020 Art & Culture Grants. The grants total $2,928,500 ... girls while being one of the first of its kind in the United States. The non-cash award recognizes an arts and ...
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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 ... Five-Year budget plan . The updated strategy outlines Philadelphia’s COVID recovery efforts while addressing ... the city’s recovery efforts and lessons learned so far, as well as the region’s federal funding outlook and ...

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 Executive ... the Philadelphia Cultural Fund. While City Council led the way for additional funding in the City’s FY2021 and FY2022 ...
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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 ORGANIZATIONS Five ... The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education ... of “people-powered media”; The Tibetan Association of Greater Philadelphia for programs which preserve traditional ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
PHILADELPHIA—(March 26, 2019]—On March 26 and 27 at City ... Philadelphia Cultural Fund will announce the recipients of its 2019 Art & Culture Grants. The awards total $2.68 ... Cultural Fund that helps distinguish Philadelphia as a place of diversity of expression and excitement,” ...
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City of Philadelphia Selected for $1 Million Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge Grant to Fund Temporary Public Art Project that Addresses Gun Violence in Germantown

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia announced today that it has been selected to receive $1,000,000 as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge ...
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Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19

Monday, April 6, 2020
phc.jpg PHILADELPHIA, PA -- The Pennsylvania Humanities Council (PHC) ... today announced Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers , a new grant program supporting efforts to sustain public ... organizations migrating to virtual or other forms of distance-based cultural activities. “This crisis is ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

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Thursday, July 25, 2019
Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation ... The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education ... their Bomba dance program. Four first-time grantees bring new perspectives and audiences to the roster of grantees:  ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $914,517 to 205 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Press Release via Philadelphia Cultural Fund PCF Skyline.jpg   ... Cultural Fund (PCF) has announced the recipients of its 2021 Art & Culture Grants. A total of $914,517 will be ... has funded the arts since 1994. It was established as an independent 501 (c) (3) to ensure fair and apolitical ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Awards $3,267,407 to 282 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
PHILADELPHIA—(July 12, 2022)— The Philadelphia Cultural Fund (PCF) has announced the recipients of its 2022 Art & Culture Grants. A total of $3,267,407 was ... has funded the arts since 1994. It was established as an independent 501 (c) (3) to ensure fair and apolitical ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
Philadelphia—June 11, 2018  -- The 2018 Philadelphia ... Cultural Fund grants will foster the talent and potential of youth affiliated with 13 arts organizations throughout the ... benefits of art-making, helping them to see themselves as confident thinkers, makers, and collaborators. They offer ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.5 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... in grants to 148 music organizations throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area. This year, the number of applications and organizational diversity significantly ... Presser. It is one of the few private foundations in the United States dedicated solely to music education and music ...
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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 ... Presser with passion, integrity and respect. It is in this way that we hope to inspire others to support the music to ... Presser. It is one of the few private foundations in the United States dedicated solely to music education and music ...
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William Penn Foundation Awards $8 Million to Support Small Arts and Culture Organizations

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
WPFLogo 2024.png Press release via William Penn Foundation PHILADELPHIA, November 18th, 2024 – The William Penn ... staff, making it hard to identify and access sources of funding,” explained William Penn Foundation Chief ... said Patricia Wilson Aden, President & CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. "The multi-year ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Announces $200K in Youth Arts Impact Grants

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund announced that $200,170 in grants of $5,410 each will be awarded to 37 small and mid-sized ... a wide array of disciplines in their programming such as visual arts, dance, music, creative writing, and theatre. ...

An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
BalletX_credit_ChrisKendig.png Photo of Ballet X by Chris Kendig | Courtesy of the Philadelphia ... many of you know, most mid-sized arts organizations in the United States have less than three months of cash in the bank ... opinion piece in The New York Times, This Is the Only Way to End  the Coronavirus Financial Panic, (March 18, ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

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Monday, August 15, 2022
... grants to organizations and projects working in the areas of community media-making ($3.2 million), narrative shift ... Storytelling Community-led media-making is a critical way for communities to build power as they fight for justice ... creative, community-centered media and media making across Greater Philadelphia. The Foundation’s goals reflect an ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives Much-Needed Support to Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

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Thursday, June 27, 2019
PHILADELPHIA—(June 27, 2019)— The Philadelphia Cultural ... cultural organizations that use arts to enrich the lives of young people, ages 5 to 18, throughout the city. These ... access to cultural enrichment through other avenues. Many of the children are living in Philadelphia’s most ...
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Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
PRESS RELEASE via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development ... efforts.” “By shining a spotlight on the cultural as well as the historic dimensions of preservation, we hope ...

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