PNC Arts Alive
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Overview
Overview
PNC Arts Alive
A multi-million dollar initiative through the PNC Foundation designed to support the visual and performing arts.
PNC Arts Alive programming demonstrates that there is an artistic outlet for everyone — including all ages, cultural traditions, economic backgrounds and neighborhoods. Pop-up performances, mobile arts vans and the use of unique, local venues are among the many initiatives supported through PNC Arts Alive and we're excited to continue helping invigorate local arts organizations in Greater Philadelphia, Delaware and Southern New Jersey, while bringing new and exciting programs to our communities.
PNC Arts Alive a multi-million dollar funding initiative of The PNC Foundation, designed to support visual and performing arts organizations and make the arts accessible to all audiences. Since its debut in 2009, PNC Arts Alive has provided $15 million in funding to support more than 300 art exhibitions, interactive installations, performances, festivals, and pop-up arts experiences, all benefiting 2+ million community members here in Greater Philadelphia.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
* Applicant organizations must be visual or performing arts organizations, incorporated under their own taxexempt status, with a clear mission of delivering arts programming.
Ineligibility
* Proposals for operating support; capital costs; or challenge / matching grants will not be considered.
* Programming that provides instruction, outreach, or interaction with school-aged children (e.g., inclassroom /afterschool programming, outreach, or free student ticketing) is likewise typically excluded regardless of applicant type.
* Individuals, sole proprietorships, forprofit entities, and government agencies are ineligible to apply.
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