Donor Collaboration: How NPT Philanthropists are Working Together to Increase Impact
Monday, October 21, 2019
Donor collaboratives are being used to fund creative solutions to some of today’s most complex social problems.
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Wells Fargo's $425,000 grant to FINANTA will help expand its Affinity Group Lending program
Friday, October 4, 2019
The grant to FINANTA is part of the company’s national push to increase access to capital and technical assistance for Diverse Small Businesses.
New Lenfest initiative aims to connect more North Philadelphians to employment
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
The Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative will bring together more than a dozen collaborating partners in an effort to reduce the 9% unemployment rate in the area.
The Community Foundation of South Jersey launches Transform South Jersey Initiative
Monday, August 26, 2019
The new Transform South Jersey initiative will strengthen the social, cultural and economic vibrancy of five South Jersey communities by empowering residents to inform community development and shape the future based on what matters most to them.
William Penn Foundation awards $11.8 million in Arts & Culture funding
Thursday, May 30, 2019
William Penn Foundation announced $11.8 million in unrestricted operating support for 35 arts and culture organizations in the Philadelphia region.
Rebuild Awards $15.4M for work at Vare Rec Center and Glavin Playground
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Make the World Better and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society will lead improvements to treasured Grays Ferry and Port Richmond community spaces
Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Nadya Shmavonian, director of the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund, argues that the sustainability of vital services and community assets is threatened by the weakened financial health of nonprofits, and it is in our collective interest to identify and support innovative solutions that support the longterm viability of these important organizations.
Philadelphia Foundation launches $1 million Key to Community Grants Program
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Philadelphia Foundation has opened applications for its Key to the Community Grant Program, which will distribute nine grants totaling $1 million in the categories of Economic Prosperity, the Opportunity Divide, and Community and Civic Engagement.
Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City
Friday, March 29, 2019
This year’s grantee list is the largest in the Philadelphia Cultural Fund's 28-year history and a 19 percent increase since 2016.
William Penn Foundation announces new Creative Communities Grants
Monday, March 18, 2019
The William Penn Foundation announced grants of $2.6 million in their Creative Communities program, which supports artistic and cultural expression that stimulates new viewpoints and helps create places and spaces where new cultural experiences and perspectives can be encountered and shared.
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