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Foundation Awards $1.2 Million in Pottstown Area Grants
The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation has awarded $1,220,000 to 34 projects and programs in the Pottstown area that support equitable opportunities for all community members to embrace a healthier lifestyle.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America
Funding aims to reduce health disparities for patient and families living in West Philadelphia, extending CHOP’s overall community impact.
Pew Awards $4.25 Million to 4 Philadelphia Nonprofits to Expand Economic Opportunities and Address Growing Impacts of Community Violence
The Pew Charitable Trusts announced that it has awarded $4.25 million to four Philadelphia nonprofits working to close opportunity gaps and address the growing impact of violence on local residents.
The City of Philadelphia Announces the 5th Cohort for the Targeted Community Investment Grant Program
46 grantees with grants ranging from $1,200 - $50,000 invested in community organizations combating gun violence in their communities.
Philadelphia Cultural Fund Awards $3,267,407 to 282 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City
The grants provide much needed general operating funds to small and mid-sized arts organizations at a time when the pandemic has caused significant disruption and financial devastation to the arts sector for over the last two years.
Vanessa B. Briggs, President & CEO, Departs The Alliance for Health Equity After Five Years of Stellar Leadership
The Board of Directors announces that Vanessa B. Briggs has resigned as President and CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity, after five years in the role.
Leadership Transition at the Philadelphia Cultural Fund
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Board announces that it has engaged Caralyn Spector to serve as its Interim Executive Director, effective July 18, 2022 following the announced departure of current Executive Director Barbara Silzle, who will step down from her position on July 15.
PECO Announces New Powering the Arts Grant for Community-Based Organizations in Southeastern PA
Grants will help organizations extend their arts programs to new, diverse audiences.
Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient
Mayor Jim Kenney announced that the Mayor’s Magis Award will be presented to the Neubauer Family Foundation on July 4th as part of the Celebration of Freedom Ceremony.