{"id":287879,"date":"2021-06-30T23:00:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T20:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mac-miller-fund-establishes-75k-grants-for-bipoc-artists\/"},"modified":"2021-06-30T23:00:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T20:00:45","slug":"mac-miller-fund-establishes-75k-grants-for-bipoc-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mac-miller-fund-establishes-75k-grants-for-bipoc-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"#Mac Miller Fund Establishes $75K Grants For BIPOC Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Mac Miller Fund Establishes $75K Grants For BIPOC Artists<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image large\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2021\/05\/210508-mac-miller-getty-1200x675.jpeg\" alt=\"Mac Miller Fund Establishes $75K Grants For BIPOC Artists\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\">\n<span>Dale Berman\/Getty Images for MTV<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy  js-entry-text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pittsburghfoundation.org\/macmiller\">The Mac Miller Fund<\/a> continues to give back to the Pittsburgh creative community in honor of the late r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er who passed away in 2018. On June 22, the Mac Miller Fund announced plans to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pittsburghfoundation.org\/BIPOC_MicroGrants\">award 75 micro-grants of $1,000 each<\/a> to Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) artists.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pittsburghfoundation.slideroom.com\/#\/login\/program\/61002\">Applications for the program are open<\/a> from now until July 23. Those from Pennsylvania counties such as\u00a0Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Mercer, Lawrence, Somerset, Venango, Washington and Westmoreland are eligible for the grants.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BIPOC Artist Micro-Grant program established through Mac Miller Fund<\/p>\n<p>This initiative will award 75 micro-grants of $1,000 to Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) artists living in southwestern Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline July 23rd<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bD1Zir5W87\">https:\/\/t.co\/bD1Zir5W87<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sus4YxtWxk\">pic.twitter.com\/Sus4YxtWxk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BOOMConcepts (@BOOMConcepts) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BOOMConcepts\/status\/1407381223048089607?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis program is yet another wonderful example of how the fund is channeling Mac Miller\u2019s spirit in the Pittsburgh region and the rest of the country,\u201d Pittsburgh Foundation CEO Lisa Schroeder said. \u201cAs his fame skyrocketed, he shared his musical artistry generously \u2013 allowing people to internalize it however they would choose, and he reached out broadly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Winners of the grants will be informed of the committee\u2019s decision by September 1 at the latest. Mac Miller\u2019s family originally established the Mac Miller Fund in his name following his tragic passing in September 2018 due to an accidental drug overdose.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe BIPOC Artist Micro-Grant program is a way for the Foundation to carry forward Mac Miller\u2019s creative and artistic legacy and his family\u2019s vision for helping artists, particularly younger artists, recognize their full potential,\u201d said VP of the Foundation\u2019s Center for Philanthropy\u00a0Kelly Uranker.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, the Mac Miller Fund donated $100,000 to fund an apprenticeship program to help troubled teens develop skills for a potential career in sound engineering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Michael Saponara\"><br \/>\nby Michael Saponara\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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