The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Nelson Founadtion Board of Directors awarded the 2024 Core Grants as well as several Change Champions and Grace Nelson Awards.
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City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
The fourth round of grants totaling $360,000 awarded to 36 grassroots, community-based organizations working to address the effects of the opioid and overdose crises in Kensington, Harrowgate, and Fairhill.
Centering Community Voice with Data: Perspectives from a Nonprofit and a Funder
Friday, October 27, 2023
Read how Trellis for Tomorrow and The Nelson Foundation responded when Listen4Good invited them to share their experiences with using robust feedback systems to amplify community voice and support a commitment to equity.
City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees
Monday, August 28, 2023
Kensington residents work with City to select 36 grassroots organizations and community groups to receive $360,000 to address the community impact of the overdose crisis.
Nelson Foundation awards equity-centered core grants
Thursday, June 29, 2023
The Nelson Foundation launched a new core grant program in 2023. In June, the foundation awarded its first Core Grants under this new equity-centered grant program.
The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off Cohort Two of The Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
On January 24th, The Alliance for Health Equity launched its second cohort of the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute to assist local nonprofit institutions in their commitment to further transform their organizational culture.
Mission-Aligned Investing: A model for maximizing philanthropic impact and equity
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
As part of Philanthropy Network's Mission-Aligned Investing Cohort, philanthropic leaders are learning together how to align their assets with their mission and invest in the community using a racial equity lens.
City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Twenty grassroots organizations and community groups will receive $10,000 grants for general operations; applications were reviewed by residents of Kensington.
Eight Heads Are Better Than One
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
As one of eight funders who partnered to deliver a half-day workshop for their grantees, Diana Doherty shares valuable lessons about the challenges and benefits of funder collaboration.
Are Philly-area nonprofits really making a difference? Foundations put up $3 million to find out
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Local funders are partnering with the New York-based Edna McConnell Clark Foundation on the RISE (Readiness, Implementation, Sustainability for Effectiveness) Partnership, a two-year effort to invest $3 million to build the capacity of Philadelphia-area nonprofits to evaluate their impact.
COVID-19: Nelson Foundation's Grantee Communications
Published:
04/2020
Proactive communication with your grantees is essential during times of disaster. The Nelson Foundation has kindly agreed to share some of their COVID-19 grantee email communications with Philanthropy Network membership.