Support PFP
How can you help sustain community traditions and social change in the Philadelphia region?
| Join a community of people are working to widen the way for people committed to folk and traditional arts, and for people working for meaningful alternatives for local communities. |
| Through movie screenings, facilitated discussions and performances, the Philadelphia Folklore Project, as producer, aims to illuminate how the featured four brilliant singers - mothers, refugees, immigrants, survivors of Liberia's civil wars - are indeed heroes in our midst. |
| PFP aims to provide internship and volunteer opportunities in which interns gain skills and experiences, while advancing public interest folklife work locally. |
| Check out our publications, videos and DVDs, as well as samples of work by musicians. |
| Our program showcase local folk and traditional arts - vernacular and alternative expression. Link to event page. |
Our Funders:
The Philadelphia Folklore Project is supported by the donations of members (people like you who are committed to sustaining diverse and vital community arts) and by a number of generous funders. We are grateful to all of you. Recent funders have included:
- Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial Fund
- PECO
- The Allen Hilles Fund
- The American Folklore Society
- The Barra Foundation
- The Douty Foundation
- The National Endowment for the Arts
- The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
- The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
- The Pew Charitable Trusts
- The Philadelphia Cultural Fund
- The Philadelphia Foundation
- Union Benevolent Association
- Wells Fargo
- William Penn Foundation
and many generous individual donors and members!
