Newsroom
Putting Art to Work
Barra Foundation was a lead funder for a 28 week pilot program by Mural Arts Philadelphia called Color Me Back, a same day work and pay program that pays economically insecure people in Philadelphia $50 cash for three hours of public art making.
Philadelphia Foundation Announces Winners of Key to Community Grants
Selected through a public voting process, Philadelphia Foundation revelaed the 9 winners of their $1 million Key to Community Grants initiative.
Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines
As Douty Foundation begins its 51st year of grantmaking, they have released new funding guidelines that will increase their minimum grant size to $20,000 and up their annual payout to 10- to 15-percent.
Philanthropy Network partners to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund
As part of our ongoing efforts to encourage philanthropic engagement in the 2020 Census, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia has partnered with Philly Counts 2020 to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund.
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants in Spring 2019 for Local Organizations, Quality of Life
Beef: It’s What’s Harming the Planet
Concerned investors should be aware of the environmental consequences of industrial livestock production and consider new market opportunities that support greater sustainability.
Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations
The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations.representing a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs.
Molly de Aguiar wonders why philanthropy isn’t ‘placing bigger bets’
De Aguiar answers Generocity's questions about Independence Public Media, its recent grants, and her ideas about how philanthropy needs to change.
HAFI awards grants to support permanent housing for Philadelphia residents experiencing homelessness
The Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) announced grants totaling $416,000 over two years to assist some of Philadelphia’s most vulnerable residents.