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THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC

THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC

PHILADELPHIA, PA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-2683335
Regional Funder
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THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC

PHILADELPHIA, PA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-2683335
Regional Funder

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Est.

1992

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization focused on supporting the arts and culture sector, primarily in Pennsylvania, with additional funding in New York and Florida. The funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA TO CONDUCT GRANT MAKING ACTIVITY AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.
Total Funding Given

$4.7M

2024
Grantees funded
347
Multi-year grantees
92%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

289

Median 1st year grant
$7.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
G
Gabriela Sanchez
Board Member
J
John Orr
Board Member
M
Michael O'Bryan
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC?
No. THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC give?
THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New York, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,156. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC awarded about 290 grants, totaling nearly $4.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC awarded grants to about 350 grantees. Recent grantees include CULTURETRUST GREATER PHILADELPHIA, FRACTURED ATLAS INC, and TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC?
THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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