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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 .
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Sprout-funded murals were named the "Best Public Art" by the
Pittsburgh City Paper in 2006.
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The Sprout Fund hosts an annual fundraiser called "Hothouse", a "roving party".
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[5] Most of that money funds the "Sprout Seed Awards", a series of small to moderate grants.
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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 .
^ Hoff, Al (December 14, 2006).
"Best Public Art: Sprout Fund Murals" .
Pittsburgh City Paper .
^ Uricchio, Marylynn (September 23, 2009).
"Sprout Fund's seventh annual Hothouse benefit" .
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette .
^ 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 .
^ Seidel, Colleen (January 24, 2008).
"Feature: Art sprouts up in the 'Burgh" .
The Pitt News . [
permanent dead link ]
^ Klinker, Konrad (November 15, 2005).
"City buildings get new coats" .
The Pitt News . [
permanent dead link ]
^ Hentges, Rochelle (March 13, 2003).
"Oakland gets A-Team help" .
The Pitt News . [
permanent dead link ]
^ 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 .
^ 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 .
^ 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 .