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Use the drop-down boxes below to search the listing of discretionary grants awarded through our application process. In 2023, we adjusted our grantmaking to reflect a new strategic plan. We have increased our emphasis on funding organizations that support the following: Basic Needs, Environmental Action, Arts and Culture, Equity and Social Justice and Economic Mobility. Learn how to apply for grants.

View an archive of grant awards prior to 2023.

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      • Arts and Culture: Small and Mid-Size Arts Organizations
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      • Economic Mobility: Access to Post-Secondary Education
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      • Environmental Action: Equitable Access to Land, Water and Air
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      • Equity and Social Justice: End Mass Incarceration
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Darryl Chappell Foundation 2023 $10,000
Over 1 Year
For an artist talk between Pittsburgh native, Harrison Kinnane Smith, and New York artist Dread Scott. Arts and Culture: Small and Mid-Size Arts Organizations Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Positive Young People Associations for Afro-American Music Institute 2023 $50,000
Over 1 Year
To support the 2023 annual Harambee Black Arts Festival. Arts and Culture: Small and Mid-Size Arts Organizations Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
Alisha B Wormsley 2023 $50,000
Over 2 Years
To support Children of NAN: a Survival Guide, a film for future Black femmes. Arts and Culture: Support for Careers and Lives of Individual Artists Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
Bonita Lee Penn 2023 $30,000
Over 2 Years
To support the development of a play highlighting African American Pentecostal practices and their connection to their West African origins. Arts and Culture: Support for Careers and Lives of Individual Artists Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
Evangeline Mensah-Agyekum 2023 $50,000
Over 2 Years
To support "No Age to Beauty," a documentary film and photography project. Arts and Culture: Support for Careers and Lives of Individual Artists Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
BOOM Concepts for 1Hood Media Academy 2023 $50,000
Over 2 Years
To support BOOM Concepts' temporary public art program (AP3) and provide local and national public art engagements. Arts and Culture: Small and Mid-Size Arts Organizations Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
Erika Denae J 2023 $25,000
Over 2 Years
To produce, record, and release a multi-genre music project: 'In the Mood For', a songbook diary-journal: "In the Mood for Songbook", and a live recording release. Arts and Culture: Support for Careers and Lives of Individual Artists Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
a.k. payne 2023 $50,000
Over 2 Years
To support a self-curated playwright residency, the development of new works, and the curation of Black Story Circles, a gathering practice of Black literary artists. Arts and Culture: Support for Careers and Lives of Individual Artists Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
Lorraine Avila 2023 $50,000
Over 2 Years
To support the completion, editorial aid and marketing of two manuscripts, DIEASERRA, a fiction novel, and THAT GIRL, a poetry collection. Arts and Culture: Support for Careers and Lives of Individual Artists Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh
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