The William Talbott Hillman Foundation is seeking applications for grants to support Pittsburgh- and New York City-based visual arts institutions, as well as national efforts around guns and civic engagement with a focus on young people and BIPOC communities.
Donor Name: William Talbott Hillman Foundation
State: New York and Pennsylvania
City: New York City and Pittsburgh
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/01/2023
Details:
The William Talbott Hillman Foundation strives for a future where creativity is nurtured, democracy is upheld, and gun violence is no more.
Impact of Grants
- Working to end veteran gun suicides through outreach and education
- Inspiring students to prepare for college through lens of social justice
- Exposing Young People to the fine art of photography and creative expression
- Educating youth and adults nationwide to recognize and prevent school safety threats.
Priorities
- In Pittsburgh and New York City, the William Talbott Hillman Foundation prioritizes innovative visual arts programming and the promotion of photography as a fine arts medium.
- In New York, the Foundation’s Affirmation Arts affiliate prioritizes safety nets for working artists, art education, and regional museums in under-resourced communities.
- Nationally, the William Talbott Hillman Foundation focuses on strengthening gun laws, preventing gun-related suicides, and driving voter and civic engagement, particularly among young people and people of color.
For more information, visit WTHF.