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The Sprout Fund

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]

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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

References

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    "About the Sprout Fund". The Sprout Fund. Archived from the original on 2009-11-30. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
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    "History & Context". The Sprout Fund. Archived from the original on 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
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    Hoff, Al (December 14, 2006). "Best Public Art: Sprout Fund Murals". Pittsburgh City Paper.
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    Uricchio, Marylynn (September 23, 2009). "Sprout Fund's seventh annual Hothouse benefit". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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    Uricchio, Marylynn (September 1, 2009). "Sprout Fund holds benefit at Bakery Square". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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    "Sprout Seed Award". Sprout Fund. Archived from the original on 2010-03-03. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
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    Seidel, Colleen (January 24, 2008). "Feature: Art sprouts up in the 'Burgh". The Pitt News.[permanent dead link]
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    Klinker, Konrad (November 15, 2005). "City buildings get new coats". The Pitt News.[permanent dead link]
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    Hentges, Rochelle (March 13, 2003). "Oakland gets A-Team help". The Pitt News.[permanent dead link]
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    McCoy, Adrian (March 18, 2003). "New Yinzer invites readers, writers online for local views". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
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    "Supporters Contact". The Original.
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    "Weave Magazine". The Sprout Fund. 2008-09-12. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
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    Levine, Marty (January 18, 2012). "Ten tenacious years for The Sprout Fund. So what's next?". Pop City Media. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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    Moore, Andrew (April 4, 2012). "Conflict Kitchen is moving Downtown, receives $25,000 Sprout Fund Root Award". Pop City Media. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.


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