PECO Announces New Powering the Arts Grant for Community-Based Organizations in Southeastern PA
Grants will help organizations extend their arts programs to new, diverse audiences.
Grants will help organizations extend their arts programs to new, diverse audiences.
In a continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on Greater Philadelphia’s music organizations and their efforts, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants totaling $687,800 in single year and multi-year grants to 26 music organizations.
The board of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces that its Executive Director, Barbara Silzle, will step down from her position on July 15, 2022.
Grants include $3.5M for Project HOME to expand housing and support for people with substance use disorder.
Today PA Humanities announced $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 Pennsylvania organizations. Called PA SHARP (Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan), the initiative provides up to $20,000 in funding to strengthen and grow the humanities across the state.
Leeway Foundation recognizes the longstanding power of media artists and social-justice activists throughout the Greater Philadelphia region with $125,000 in funding to five inaugural Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist Residency recipients.
A combined six investments totaling $3.25M will reprioritize the creative economy.
In a time of global unrest and uncertainty, Leeway Foundation continues to be led by our community and grantees to reimagine our world and reclaim spaces of power through their socially engaged artistic and cultural practices.
Aden currently serves as president and CEO of The Blues Foundation in Memphis, TN and is the former president and CEO of the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP).
42 new grants support individual artists and assist arts sector in emerging from the effects of COVID-19 through technology and facilities upgrades, diversity initiatives, new business models.