Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA) Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
The Cultural Alliance is a regional partner of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA). Through the Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts program, the Cultural Alliance evaluates proposals and distributes grant awards throughout the five-county region.
Geographic Scope: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Purpose: Provides access to funds for organizations and artists across the state, increasing statewide audience exposure to arts activities
Related Programs:
- Creative Sector Flex Fund (CSFF) - being phased out
- Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator (CEA) - continuing through FY26
Note: The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts recently adopted a new brand identity as PA Creative Industries and updated its strategic framework and mission.
What Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 25
- Total given
- $289K
- Median grant
- $9,000
- Range
- $5,500–$30K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; Abington, PA; Drexel Hill, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Women's Coalition for Empowerment · Abington, PA
Bloomberg arts internship worksite stipend & creative sector flex fund grant
$30K
5 Shorts Project · Philadelphia, PA
Bloomberg arts internship worksite stipend & creative sector flex fund grant
$27K
Penn Museum · Philadelphia, PA
Bloomberg arts internship worksite stipend
$22K
The Academy of Natural Sciences · Philadelphia, PA
Bloomberg arts internship worksite stipend
$18K
Team Sunshine Performance Corporation · Philadelphia, PA
Bloomberg arts internship worksite stipend & creative sector flex fund grant
$18K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Nonprofits
Categories
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Deadline
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Listed date — confirm with the funder
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Amount
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Deadline
Expected ~October
Based on past cycles
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