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COFFEE & YOUR VIRTUAL SPACE

Come on in, grab your favorite cup of joe (or tea, water, etc), and get to know the virtual world that SPARX is inhabiting. This is a great way to familiarize yourself with how to navigate ...
Date & Time: 
10/06/2021
8:00am - 8:25am

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grants to Media Making Organizations

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... organizations and projects. In this first round of grants for 2021, IPMF provided continued support to a group of ... process . The Philadelphia Latino Film Festival , which is celebrating its ten-year anniversary, received $250,000 to ... the growth of its grantees in a manner that allows each organization to grow at its own pace. The foundation also ...
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Media/JournalismRacial EquitySocial Justice
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Equity and Social Justice

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 supporting efforts to sustain public ... of distance-based cultural activities. “This crisis is impacting everyone but the cultural sector is particularly ...

The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.5 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... increased. The Foundation received 142 proposals, a notable increase from 121 the previous year. Thirty-four new organizations applied for funding. Small organizations seeking support also rose ... the Advancement of Music Committee, commented,  “Music is an essential component of what makes cities shine. We are ...
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Arts & Culture

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.8 Million in Film and Journalism Grants to 30 Projects and Organizations

IPMF Film Grants Dec 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces a major investment in the local filmmaking community with ... news and information in multiple languages for the public, in response to COVID-19. “Community media ...
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Arts & CultureMedia/Journalism
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COVID-19

William Penn Foundation Awards $8 Million to Support Small Arts and Culture Organizations

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
... in the Foundation’s 75+ year history, this initiative is projected to benefit 200+ organizations with small ... ecosystem since 1991 – was strategically selected for this initiative because of its longstanding relationships ... hyperlocal services, often filling a niche no other organization in the city can. This funding will expand their ...
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Arts & Culture

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
... organizations in Philadelphia. This year’s grantee list is the largest in its 28-year history and a 19 percent ... Company. The non-cash award recognizes an arts and culture organization that has demonstrated an outstanding commitment ... school. For example, Commonwealth Youth Choirs’ “Find Your Instrument” vocal arts program provides the only music ...
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Arts & Culture
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... Child Tax Credit from $2,000 per child to $3,000 per child for children over the age of six, and from $2,000 to $3,600 ... racial equity in implementing the Child Tax Credit, which is one of the most impactful anti-poverty programs in a ... Revitalization Corp AMEC African Family Health Organization Why Not Prosper Supportive Older Women’s ...

City Launches Fund to Support Philadelphia Organizations Pursuing Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
... (OOS), in partnership with the Philadelphia City Fund, is launching the Philadelphia Thriving Communities Bridge ... Protection Agency (EPA), aims to make it easier for small, community-based organizations (CBOs) to access ... The Philadelphia City Fund is an independent charitable organization which serves as the dedicated fiscal sponsor for ...
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EnvironmentSocial Justice

The Presser Foundation Announces Over $1.3 Million in a Special Round of Grants to Music Organizations

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
... Recipients call Presser Foundation awards of more than a half million dollars ‘amazing’ at a critical time by Peter Dobrin for the Philadelphia Inquirer (04.28.20) PRESS RELEASE April ... Advancement of Music and Special Projects programs. There is no application, there are no restrictions on use of funds ...
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Arts & Culture
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COVID-19Leadership, Culture and Community

PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... in their work. Called Wingspan , this new grant program is part of PA Humanities’ 50th anniversary celebration. Its ... amplifying their voices, and cultivating new space for creativity and connection. The 24 grantees will make up ... communications, staff development, and capacity-building. A large part of the program is the Wingspan Learning ...
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Arts & Culture

The Philadelphia Cultural Fund distributes $2.67 million to a diverse mix of arts & culture organizations

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
... Art & Culture Grants from the Philadelphia Cultural Fund for 2018. The funds will help support 325 local arts groups ... ceremony in the Mayor’s reception room. “Our city is all the more vibrant and attractive because we have such a ... community.
15Mar2023

OST Funders Community of Practice: Youth at the Helm: What Funders can Learn from Youth Organizers and Advocates

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Video Conference
... perspectives are always welcome. No prior participation is required! During this Community of Practice session, ... into youth-led grant decisions. Leaders from UrbEd , an organization founded and led by a group of Philadelphia ... for peer updates and sharing. Please bring updates from your own work that you’d like to share with the broader ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... of its key nonprofit partners in a manner that allows each organization to grow at its own pace. These grants provide ... of the stories of Black girls and women. TCGM’s mission is to be a public ritual for the protection, praise, and ... human beings and achieve justice for a full  life. YES! (Your Empowered Sexuality) - is an initiative that provides ...
22Oct2020

Your Way Home 2020 Summit

Thursday, October 22, 2020
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 
Zoom
The theme of the YWH 2020 Summit is "Stronger Together: Housing Equity in Trying Times" and ... Priorities. She came to the Center from the Corporation for Supportive Housing, where she had been the Senior Policy ... and Economics (PPE)...

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

PHL COVID-19 Arts Aid Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... artists in ‘severe financial straits’ By Peter Dobrin for the Philadelphia Inquirer   April 8, 2020 (PHILADELPHIA, ... Independence, Lenfest and Victory Foundations. The fund is expected to increase as other foundations, corporate ... leading arts and cultural advocacy, research and marketing organization. Our mission is to “lead, strengthen and ...

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