Al-bustan Seeds of Culture
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.0M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
47
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Al-bustan Seeds of Culture?
Al-bustan Seeds of Culture is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The William Penn Foundation ($584K), Independence Public Media of ($325K), National Philanthropic Trust ($315K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Al-bustan Seeds of Culture between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The William Penn Foundation | $584,000 | 11 | 2020–2024 |
| Independence Public Media of | $325,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $315,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $300,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The University of the Arts | $180,000 | 4 | 2022–2023 |
| Pennsylvania Voice | $95,927 | 1 | 2022 |
| Scattergood Behavioral Health | $33,500 | 2 | 2021–2025 |
| Samuel S Fels Fund | $33,000 | 3 | 2021 |
| Independence Foundation | $25,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| Arab Community Center for Economic and S | $24,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Center for Empowered Politics Education | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance | $16,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bread and Roses Community Fund | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Network Greater | $14,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | $11,885 | 1 | 2020 |
| Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation | $11,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| PA Alliance Foundation | $9,717 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Al-bustan Seeds of Culture received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Scattergood Behavioral Health | MENTAL HEALTH | $31,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Independence Public Media of | TOSUPPORT AL-BUSTAN NEWS SERVICE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | SUPPORT SCHOOL ARAB ARTS PROGRAMS IN EXISTING SCHOOLS. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Center for Empowered Politics Education | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | AL-BUSTAN SEEDS OF CULTURE - ARTS AND CULTURE HUBS FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $85,000 |
| 2023 | Independence Public Media of | FOR SUPPORT OF AL-BUSTAN NEWS | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The University of the Arts | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $42,000 |
| 2023 | The University of the Arts | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $42,000 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | FOOD AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR ARAB-AMERICAN FAMILIES | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Arab Community Center for Economic and S | DONOR DIRECT FUND DISTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Pennsylvania Voice | PUBLIC EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $95,927 |
| 2022 | Independence Public Media of | TO PRODUCE ARTS AND CULTURE REPORTAGE FOCUSED ON SOUTHWEST ASIAN AND NORTH AFRICAN (SWANA) COMMUNITIES IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA. | $75,000 |
| 2022 | The William Penn Foundation | ARAB MUSIC AND VISUAL ART RESIDENCY PROGRAM | $71,000 |
| 2022 | The William Penn Foundation | CORE SUPPORT 2020 | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The University of the Arts | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $48,000 |
| 2022 | The University of the Arts | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $48,000 |
| 2022 | The William Penn Foundation | FOOD AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR ARAB-AMERICAN FAMILIES | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Bread and Roses Community Fund | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Arab Community Center for Economic and S | DONOR DIRECT FUND DISTRIBUTION | $14,000 |
| 2022 | PA Alliance Foundation | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $9,717 |
| 2022 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Independence Public Media of | TO CREATE A MULTIMEDIA ROOM FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO PRODUCE ARTS AND CULTURE REPORTAGE FOCUSED ON SOUTHWEST ASIAN AND NORTH AFRICAN (SWANA) COMMUNITIES IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA. | $75,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 47 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Al-bustan Seeds of Culture?
Al-bustan Seeds of Culture is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The William Penn Foundation ($584K), Independence Public Media of ($325K), National Philanthropic Trust ($315K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Al-bustan Seeds of Culture between 2020–2025.
Who is Al-bustan Seeds of Culture's largest funder?
The William Penn Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Al-bustan Seeds of Culture, with $584K across 11 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Al-bustan Seeds of Culture received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Al-bustan Seeds of Culture across 47 grants from 17 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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