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BROOK J. LENFEST FOUNDATION GRANTS
The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation is a charitable foundation established by Brook J. Lenfest in 2000. It is dedicated to making people aware of positive life choices and providing support and opportunities for those motivated to pursue them. Its grants focus mainly on education, job training and mentoring programs.
The Philadelphia Foundation provides administrative and management support services for the Brook J. Lenfest Foundation. We receive grant applications and distribute grants approved by the Brook J. Lenfest Foundation Board of Directors.
Philadelphia Foundation Grants
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We help nonprofits transform into well-run, well-staffed, well-governed organizations that take the time to evaluate their work and plan for their future. We’re in it for the long haul and view ourselves as a long-term partner for those doing good work in our community.
Information about available grants can be found here.
PRO BONO CONSULTING
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Information sessions are periodically held for nonprofits about free consulting through our Key Skills Hub. When scheduled, these will be listed on our events page.
Philadelphia Foundation IMPACT GRANTS
Impact Program Grants are available on a competitive basis to nonprofits serving high-poverty and marginalized populations in Greater Philadelphia who can demonstrate that their work improves the lives of people served.
Applicants must present a strong history of direct service programming to high-poverty and marginalized populations and have documented outcomes and evaluations data for at least one year of program service delivery.
Organizations seeking funding for pilot programs should demonstrate prior success in delivering outcomes-based initiatives and achieving desired outcomes for targeted populations.
The Bartol Foundation makes grants to Philadelphia arts organizations and/or projects that focus on arts education programs by and for the communities they serve through:
Strong arts education teaching practices (in any art form) that provide in-depth, hands-on creative experiences and supportive spaces for your participants (of any age);
Curriculum and content that is relevant to and respectful of your participants’ cultures and identities; and,
An alignment between the demographics of the board|staff|teaching artists of your organization and the people you are engaging to ensure that you understand the needs and perspective of your community.
CHALLENGE AMERICA
Challenge America offers support primarily to small organizations for projects in all artistic disciplines that extend the reach of the arts to groups/communities with rich and dynamic artistic and cultural contributions to share that are underserved. Challenge America features an abbreviated application, a robust structure of technical assistance, and grants for a set amount of $10,000. Grants require a cost share/match of $10,000 consisting of cash and/or in-kind contributions. Total project costs must be at least $20,000 or greater.
Bartol Foundation Grants
The Bartol Foundation makes grants to Philadelphia arts organizations and/or projects that focus on arts education programs by and for the communities they serve through:
Strong arts education teaching practices (in any art form) that provide in-depth, hands-on creative experiences and supportive spaces for your participants (of any age);
Curriculum and content that is relevant to and respectful of your participants’ cultures and identities; and,
An alignment between the demographics of the board|staff|teaching artists of your organization and the people you are engaging to ensure that you understand the needs and perspective of your community.
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