Accelerating Job Growth and Business Formation Among BIPOC Community Should be a Priority for Philadelphia’s Next Mayor
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-Based Black Leaders’ Recommendations For Regional Funders
Monday, June 13, 2022
A new report from the Urban Affairs Coalition reveals that Black-led nonprofits continue to struggle connecting with regional funders despite “racial reckoning.”
New Report on Nonprofit Financial Health Pre-Pandemic Serves as a Wake-Up Call
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Partners funding the report acknowledge that the risk the sector faces today during a pandemic is the result of a system that was not financially stable pre-COVID that must be fixed.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts
Friday, September 25, 2020
The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced it will grant over $400,000 in its 8th round of funding to aid 23 area nonprofits working to support the safe reopening of communities.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Funds to Aid Pandemic Recovery Efforts
Thursday, June 25, 2020
In its seventh round of funding, the Fund awarded $2.1 million to 80 nonprofit organizations with specific needs pertaining to their transitions to recovery.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced that it will be accepting new grant applications beginning at 8:00 AM on Wednesday, June 10 through 5:00 PM on Friday, June 12.
The Middleton Family presents PHLove, a concert for COVID-19 relief, on May 21
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Special event aims to raise funds to support rapid response effort to aid nonprofits on the frontlines of COVID-19.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits
Thursday, May 14, 2020
With this latest round of funding, more than $13 million has been deployed in eight weeks to nearly 400 regional nonprofits addressing critical community needs.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts
Thursday, May 7, 2020
In fourth round of distributions, 101 regional nonprofits receive more than $3.25 million, including ten organizations providing medical care to vulnerable communities.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues Urgent Response to Community Amid Growing Needs
Thursday, April 16, 2020
In the fund's second round of grants, distributions of over $2.5 million are directed to 79 regional nonprofits, including several serving vulnerable immigrant communities.
PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Over $2 million goes to 44 regional nonprofits in first round distributions. Grants will be awarded weekly as crisis continues and challenges grow.
City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund
Thursday, March 19, 2020
The City of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Foundation, and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey today announced the PHL COVID-19 Fund to aid nonprofits that are on the frontline of the pandemic, providing urgent resources throughout the Philadelphia region.
Philly Counts Honors 80+ Action Fund Grantees Taking Census Action
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Community leaders joined together on February 20 to celebrate the success of census engagement projects supported by the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund and to plan for action during census season.
Philanthropy represented on new Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Poverty Reduction and Prevention
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
United Way of PA Sheds Light on Financial Hardships: The ALICE Report
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
The ALICE® report, which stands for Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed, is an initiative of the Pennsylvania network of United Ways to raise awareness of the challenges faced by working families and to mobilize organizations and individuals who want to support strategies and policies that move ALICE along their journey to financial stability.
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elects new directors and officers
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
At its 31st Annual Members’ Meeting on March 27, 2019, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elected a new class of directors and 2019-2020 Officers to serve on its Board of Directors.
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.
OPINION | Instead of blaming government for Philly’s poverty problems, we must band together
Monday, October 1, 2018
Via Philly.com | By Bill Golderer, president and CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
Eagles' Chris Long Teams Up With United Way And Philadelphia's Read By 4th Campaign To Increase Early Literacy
Friday, September 28, 2018
Special Report: Corporate Philanthropy
Sunday, September 23, 2018
This special story package from the Philadelphia Inquirer spotlights how Philadelphia area businesses and nonprofits are contributing to our community.