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

Philadelphia City Hall
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
... Philadelphia City Council has announced a $3.25 Million investment in the local arts and culture community. This funding is a combination of an allocation ... today: $1,500,000 for another round of Illuminate the Arts Grants (through OACCE) $1,000,000 to the Philadelphia ...
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William Penn Foundation announces new Creative Communities Grants

Monday, March 18, 2019
... to announce our recently approved Creative Communities grants totaling $2.6 million. We hope sharing this ... youth and families. This vision for a new Hunting Park community arts center was developed with input from residents, business owners and community leaders, and revealed a need for increased public ...

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

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... William Penn Foundation announced their recently approved grants including $13.5 million toward Creative Communities, ... Corporation (LISC) to partner with Strawberry Mansion Community Development Corporation in piloting a historic home ... The Watershed Institute under the Watershed-Wide strategy. Targeted Sub-Watershed grants include funding to: The Clean ...

Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
... Public Media Foundation (IPMF) , which supports community media in the Philly region, I’ve been reflecting ... respond to this moment with a sense of urgency, trust of community and commitment. In our recent grant cycle, the ... and 3D video. These organizations are creating memorial sites that honor both local and national black history in a ...
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Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice: Transforming Arts and Culture Investments

Friday, December 16, 2022
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... in changing neighborhoods. Many need capital beyond grants to sustain or scale their work but face both perceived and lived barriers that constrain investment potential. While many funders are interested in ...
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City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants
Friday, November 8, 2024
2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants.png PHILADELPHIA – Creative Philadelphia (formerly ... culture and the positive social impact of the arts community in Philadelphia.” 730 applicants will receive a ... poverty data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 American Community Survey; applicants who identified as minorities; ...

City launches $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

Monday, August 12, 2024
... geared to meet the needs of the local arts and culture community while providing funds quickly and efficiently. ... Applicants must be based in Philadelphia County. The 2024 grants will support: Individual artists with a 2023 total ... 2023 operating budgets of $100,000 or less can apply for grants ranging from $3,000-$5,000. Mid-size nonprofit arts ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants

Thursday, March 26, 2020
... has announced the recipients of its 2020 Art & Culture Grants. The grants total $2,928,500 and will provide 349 ... the Cultural Fund supports the largest and broadest community of arts and cultural organizations in Philadelphia. ... threat. This is especially true for small and mid-sized community-based organizations. Forty-five percent of grantees ...
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Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
... The premier annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period conference attendees were ... Director , presented the City of Philadelphia’s Rebuild Community Infrastructure ( Rebuild ) initiative — From ... of Center City, which was partly driven by a major investment in downtown public amenities, such as revitalized ...

Fels Fund Awards Arts & Culture Grants

Samuel S. Fels Fund
Friday, June 29, 2018
... Board of Directors of the Samuel S. Fels Fund approved 22 grants to 19 arts and culture organizations. Most ... commitment for general support. Fels' Arts & Culture grants totaled $330K this year and $325K next year. Grant ... In addition, three advocacy/organizing groups were awarded grants for a one-year cycle: Education Law Center POWER Youth ...

William Penn Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announce more than $8 million in Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants

Philadelphia Orchestra by Jeff Fusco
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... award more than $8 million in Relief and Recovery Support grants to local arts organizations. These unrestricted ... Lily, Inc./BlackStar Film Festival* Centennial Parkside Community Development Corporation Center for Art in Wood, ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2024 Community Voices Fund grant recipients, with $800,000 awarded to 33 organizations and projects. These grants will support the documentation, sharing, and preservation of community stories to advance social justice, build power, and ...

Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19

Monday, April 6, 2020
... Humanities Council (PHC) today announced Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers , a new grant program ... and other major events that bring people together to build community and uplift local economies. Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers was created to provide ...

Applications Open for $1.2 Million in Recovery Grants for the Humanities in Pennsylvania

PA SHARP
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
... statewide for $1.2 million in pandemic recovery grants for organizations with a humanities-based mission and ... of the humanities through core support of our historic sites, public libraries, and museums and creative programming ... its program funding for emergency support through Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers and then later distributed an ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... announced today that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations. ... disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs. A complete list with ... working at the intersection of arts, education and community,” said Jeri Johnson, Chair of the Foundation’s ...
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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 ... to COVID-19 and the impact it is having on the arts community, the Philadelphia Cultural Fund suspended the 2020 ... during the health crisis.

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... propose a project that impacts a larger group, audience or community; have financial need; and live in the Greater ... Multidisciplinary Arts, $2,500 Art and Change Grants are distributed twice a year and evaluated by an ... Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for community-centered, BIPOC-led media organizations and ... to organizations and projects working in the areas of community media-making ($3.2 million), narrative shift around ...

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announces 2018 grants for Philadelphia artists & organizations

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
... Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has announced their newest grants in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural ... provide funding for 12 Pew Fellowships and 33 Project grants. The ambitious and imaginative work of ... to continue to support the region’s vibrant cultural community through our annual grant-making. This year’s ...
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