Bridging Blocks | The Business of Art
A 2024 report from the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance estimates the total economic impact of the region’s nonprofit arts and culture industry at $3.3 billion. But, with recent cuts to federal funding and overall shrinking resources, how are artists in the city supporting themselves and their creative projects?
What are some of the accessible resources available? How can nonprofits and foundations show up meaningfully to sustain artists and creatives?
Join WHYY News Community & Engagement team for Bridging Blocks, a civic dialogue series in partnership with The Free Library of Philadelphia.
Host - Tony Cuffie Senior Manager Community & Engagement, WHYY News
Moderator - Brisa Luzzi Castro Community Convener, WHYY News
DATE & TIME
November 16, 2025
4:00-6:00 p.m.
LOCATION
The Arts League
4226 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Bridging Blocks, a partnership between The Free Library of Philadelphia and WHYY, is made possible by a generous grant from Fred and Barbara Sutherland.
