William Penn Foundation awards $11.8 million in Arts & Culture funding
Thursday, May 30, 2019
William Penn Foundation announced $11.8 million in unrestricted operating support for 35 arts and culture organizations in the Philadelphia region.
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William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed
Thursday, June 6, 2019
William Penn Foundation announced recent grant awards of more than $27 million to advance Watershed Protection, Creative Communities and Great Learning in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives Much-Needed Support to Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups
Thursday, June 27, 2019
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund announced $223,918 in grants to 13 cultural organizations that use arts to enrich the lives of young people, ages 5 to 18, throughout the city.
Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations
Thursday, July 25, 2019
The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations.representing a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs.
Putting Art to Work
Monday, August 5, 2019
Barra Foundation was a lead funder for a 28 week pilot program by Mural Arts Philadelphia called Color Me Back, a same day work and pay program that pays economically insecure people in Philadelphia $50 cash for three hours of public art making.
Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants
Monday, October 7, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia, to support their work addressing a range of social change issues.
Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2019 Grants for Philadelphia Artists, Organizations
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announced 39 grants totaling $8.4 million in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and artists.
Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
EAST MT. AIRY (11/5/2019) – The East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN) Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $69,700 in grants to six nonprofits providing services to Northwest Philadelphia, with an emphasis on programs serving the East Mt. Airy neighborhood.
Philadelphia Foundation and Mural Arts Unveil “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural
Friday, November 8, 2019
The “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural commemorates Philadelphia Foundation’s 100 years of service and honors greater Philadelphia region residents.
William Penn Foundation announces new grants
Monday, December 16, 2019
In November, the William Penn Foundation Board of Directors approved grants of nearly $20 million in support of Great Learning, Great Public Spaces and Watershed Protection.
Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees
Friday, December 27, 2019
Leeway announced $150,000 in unrestricted funding to 10 artists committed to art for social change.
Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
$250,000 from William Penn Foundation will support a plan for an ongoing, city-wide survey of historic and cultural assets.
An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Creating a pooled fund of flexible capital could help resuscitate our arts ecosystem and build a more sustainable future for the arts and cultural sector post-COVID-19.
12Feb2019
Equity in Action: Building Social Capital
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Esperanza Arts Center
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s Arts & Culture Funders and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance invite you to join us at Esperanza’s new Arts Center as funders and nonprofits share successful examples of how to support and grow arts and cultural organizations rooted in communities.
14May2019
Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join us for Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's next Arts & Culture Funders Group session on Tuesday, May 14th, 1:00-3:00 PM, at Philanthropy Network offices (230 S. Broad Street, Suite 402, Philadelphia, PA 19102).
Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants
Thursday, March 26, 2020
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund announced the largest number of grants in its history - $2.93 million to 349 arts organizations across the City - putting money into the hands of cultural groups when they need it most to navigate effects of COVID-19.
William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action
Monday, March 30, 2020
William Penn Foundation announces new emergency fund for early education and $6.6 million in general Ooerating support grants for arts and culture organizations.
Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19
Monday, April 6, 2020
PHC announced Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers, a new grant program supporting efforts to sustain public engagement during the COVID-19 crisis.
Foundations, City of Philadelphia and key Arts & Culture organizations join together to launch $3.45M fund to meet the growing emergency need in this sector
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
The COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL fund will serve individual artists as well as small and mid-sized cultural organizations whose operations have been devastated by the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
The Presser Foundation Announces Over $1.3 Million in a Special Round of Grants to Music Organizations
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Presser Foundation announced a special and additional round of general operating grants to 85 music organizations totaling $521,250; the foundation also also announced nine additional grants totaling $795,000.