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William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
... Board of Directors has set the new direction for our grant programs and the way we’ll operate in the years ... areas and a new approach that’s designed to make the grant application process simpler and more transparent. ...

BIPOC Artists Receive More than $1 Million in Fellowships Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures 2024 Fellows
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

The three-year initiative has infused nearly $10 million of new funding into Greater Philadelphia’s cultural community, supporting Black, Latino, Asian, and Indigenous arts organizations and community-based artists.

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Awards $3,267,407 to 282 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
... in funds, an additional 35 organizations received a grant and the grant amount for all the organizations was increased. ... smallest arts organizations – 33% of the grant recipients operate with budgets below $50,000. The ...
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More Than $1 Million in Fellowships Awarded to 12 BIPOC Artists Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
... The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage is a multidisciplinary grant maker and hub for knowledge-sharing, funded by The Pew ... concerning artistic and interpretive practice with a broad network of cultural practitioners and leaders. ...
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Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017

The National Recreation and Park Association's annual conference highlights the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild initiative.

William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action

Monday, March 30, 2020
... closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. A $5 million grant from William Penn Foundation and a $2 million grant from Vanguard’s Strong Start for Kids Program™ will ...

Pew Awards $7.7M to Philadelphia Human Services, Arts, and Civic Nonprofits to Expand Programs, Adapt Business Models

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
... Project HOME  has been awarded a $3.5 million  growth grant  to expand its work to end and prevent chronic street ... Working Capital  has been awarded a $2.5 million  growth grant  to support economic mobility programs for families ...

Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
... the Transformation Award, Leeway offers the Art and Change Grant two times per year. These project-based grants of up to ... artists in Greater Philadelphia. The 2019 Art and Change Grant deadlines are March 1 and August 1. Both applications ...

Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... in more meaningful, inclusive ways.” With the $1 million grant, the Free Library and the Foundation will seek to ... and improvements to the general public.  Pew’s $850,000 grant to Drexel University will help it provide unprecedented ... will expand that number to 7,200 over three years. The grant will also support conservation of the collection’s ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... disciplines and at a high quality.” Eligible YAE Grant recipients received 2018 Cultural Fund grants in March ... directed to serve Philadelphia youth.  The maximum YAE grant is $20,000.   Grantees represent a wide array of ... John Wister, Joseph Pennell and Anna L. Lingelbach.  Grant funding will support the expansion to a fourth school, ...
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