The Sprout Fund
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The Sprout Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to funding various programs designed to increase civic engagement in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
| Formation | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-profit |
| Purpose | civic |
| Headquarters | 5423 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Region served | Southwestern Pennsylvania |
| Budget | $1.3 million[1] |
| Staff | 8[1] |
Sprout-funded murals were named the "Best Public Art" by the Pittsburgh City Paper in 2006.[3]
The Sprout Fund hosts an annual fundraiser called "Hothouse", a "roving party".[4][5] Most of that money funds the "Sprout Seed Awards", a series of small to moderate grants.[6][7][8][9]
Projects funded
See also
- Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia mural program