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$60 million of region’s yearly charitable giving threatened
Pittsburgh Foundation, United Way, GPNP joint statement: Federal tax-cut bill will harm most charitable and most vulnerable
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Nonprofit leader Fred Brown to head Forbes Funds
Homewood Children’s Village president cited as capacity builder, innovator
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Dietrich Foundation Conneaut Lake Fund invites 2018 grant applications
The Pittsburgh Foundation is accepting grant applications for The Dietrich Foundation Conneaut Lake, Pa. Fund. Selection of grantees will be made by the nine-member committee of The Dietrich Foundation and awards will be announced in late April.
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Dietrich Foundation Greenville Fund invites 2018 grant applications
The Pittsburgh Foundation is accepting grant applications for The Dietrich Foundation Greenville, Pa. Fund. Selection of grantees will be made by the nine-member committee of The Dietrich Foundation and awards will be announced in late April.
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Advancing Black Arts awards nearly $288,000 to local artists
Films, musical and spoken word albums, photographs and sculptures are among 20 projects to receive funding from the Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh program, which also includes grants for organizations’ operating costs. $287,860 was awarded this cycle.
Pittsburgh, Pa., Dec. 1, 2017 – A partnership of The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowments, Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh is a grant-making program dedicated to supporting excellence in the arts of the African diaspora in western Pennsylvania.
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Carol Brown Awards elevate local artists, honor national luminaries
The established artist award will go to costume designer Susan Tsu, whose works have graced stages all over the world. Visual artist Sarika Goulatia will receive the emerging artist award. The event includes public program with MacArthur Fellow LaToya Ruby Frazier, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and local author, artist and educator Sandra Gould Ford.
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Beyond the Wall: documentary charts struggle to rebuild lives after jail
Free screening on Nov. 13 at the August Wilson Center followed by Q & A
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Two foundations send $100,000 in aid to Puerto Rico
Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh Foundation grants to spur public giving
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$4.3 million federal grant assists Westmoreland firefighters
Community foundation funding nets FEMA grant for volunteer recruitment
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Fiscal Decay Accelerates in PA Municipalities
According to the new PEL report funded in part by The Pittsburgh Foundation, the southwestern region of the state contains more Act 47 municipalities than any other region in the Commonwealth. These include the city of Aliquippa, Beaver County; Duquesne, Pittsburgh and the boroughs of Braddock and Rankin in Allegheny County; and New Castle, Lawrence County.