Statement from our President & CEO on William Penn Foundation's Grant
Date Posted
September 3, 2025 - 9:53am
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is profoundly grateful to the William Penn Foundation for their generous support and, more importantly, their courage to turn their core values into action.
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is pleased to share the results of A Look at Theater-Going Habits in Greater Philadelphia, a report created at the request of the region's theater community and as part of our commitment to research that illuminates our region’s cultural sector.
Statement from the Cultural Alliance on the federal funding freeze
PA CultureCheck 2025 is a statewide report that shines a light on the pandemic recovery progress and community engagement efforts of cultural, arts, and humanities organizations, released by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in partnership with PA Humanities and the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council. The report reveals the cultural sector is regaining its footing following the pandemic, but now faces significant threats due to unanticipated federal funding cuts.
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Releases Economic & Social Impact Study ‘Arts, Culture & Economic Prosperity: Greater Philadelphia’
Date Posted
April 30, 2024 - 2:24pm
Study finds combined economic impact of $3.3 Billion from Southeastern Pennsylvania’s Arts & Culture Sector
PA CultureCheck is an annual statewide survey created by PA Humanities and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance to gather the voices and interests of cultural, arts, and humanities organizations, along with other nonprofits, community organizations, and businesses doing work in this space.
We are excited to share that in a special meeting on December 19, the Commonwealth Finance Authority (CFA) approved $15 million in allocations for arts and culture organizations and creative professionals across the state through the PA Arts & Culture Recovery Grant program. Over $6 million of the funds were awarded in the southeastern region of the state.
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Calls on City Council to Reinstate $2M City Budget Increase to Support Philadelphia Cultural Fund at $5.5M
Date Posted
June 2, 2023 - 12:00am
Stable funding to allow more grant opportunities, develop community programming and promote more cross-sector collaboration
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Releases PHL Arts & Culture Voter Guide
Date Posted
May 9, 2023 - 2:39pm
Guide to help Philadelphians elect an “Arts Mayor for Philadelphia” with information about how Mayoral Candidates would integrate arts and culture policies into their administrations
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Shares Policy Platform In Advance of November’s Election of 100th Mayor of Philadelphia
Date Posted
March 8, 2023 - 2:23pm
2023 Mayoral Policy Platform rooted in fundamental belief that arts and culture are undervalued and underleveraged in the City deserving greater public investment
