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.
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Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Marguerite and Gerry Lenfest and seven other recipients accepted the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy.
43 organizations receive Barra Awards
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
The Barra Foundation announced they will award $2,150,000 to 43 exemplary organizations from across the field of Arts & Culture, Education, Health and Human Services.
Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us® Program
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
More than 200 participating cultural attractions across the U.S. welcome cardholders with free admission during the first full weekend of each month.
Philadelphia Arts Groups to Lift Diverse Voices with $923,600 in Funding from Knight Foundation
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Eight organizations will bring high-quality programming to Philadelphia and its many neighborhoods.
Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Announces Partnership with Small But Mighty Arts
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Bartol Foundation will fund ten micro-grants of $500 each distributed by Small But Mighty Arts to local teaching artists.
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund distributes $2.67 million to a diverse mix of arts & culture organizations
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
MAYOR JIM KENNEY AND A HOST OF CITY LEADERS HELP DISTRIBUTE $2.67 MILLION TO ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE DIVERSE MIXTURE OF ARTS PROGRAMS ENRICHING CITY LIFE
Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups
Monday, June 11, 2018
The Cultural Fund announced $232,886 in grants to cultural organizations in Philadelphia that use arts to enrich the lives of young people, ages 5 to 18.
Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announces 2018 grants for Philadelphia artists & organizations
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has announced grants of more than $8.7 million in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and artists.
Fels Fund Awards Arts & Culture Grants
Friday, June 29, 2018
The Board of Directors of the Samuel S. Fels Fund approved 22 grants to 19 arts and culture organizations
Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Awards 22 Grants to Philadelphia Arts and Cultural Organizations
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced today that it will distribute $125,000 in grants to 22 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations.
The Philadelphia Foundation Hosts Inspiring Exhibition of Art Created by Individuals Living with Dementia
Monday, September 10, 2018
The new exhibit at The Philadelphia Foundation's Community Art Gallery titled “It Feels like Freedom” features works created by individuals living with memory loss, dementia and chronic illness.
Bartol Foundation names 2018 George Bartol Award Winner
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced the selection of Sister Cities Girlchoir (SCG) as the winner of the 2018 George Bartol Arts Education Award.
Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award
Friday, December 21, 2018
The Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 in grants to nine women and trans* artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia, acknowledging their commitment to art and social justice that impacts a larger audience or community.
The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Allentown-based Rider-Pool Foundation awarded $376,000 to Lehigh Valley organizations focusing on addressing and improving quality of life for residents through education, housing, culture, arts and human services.
William Penn Foundation announces new Creative Communities Grants
Monday, March 18, 2019
The William Penn Foundation announced grants of $2.6 million in their Creative Communities program, which supports artistic and cultural expression that stimulates new viewpoints and helps create places and spaces where new cultural experiences and perspectives can be encountered and shared.
Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City
Friday, March 29, 2019
This year’s grantee list is the largest in the Philadelphia Cultural Fund's 28-year history and a 19 percent increase since 2016.
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.
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.