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New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions related to COVID-19 ... Kensington said, "As community investment advisors, we can support economically disadvantaged neighborhoods as COVID-19 ... and this fund gives them the power to direct resources where they can do the most good.” The Fund ...

The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Launch $1 Million Illuminate the Arts Grant

OACCE
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
... organizations, and small creative enterprises are invited to apply.   PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia Office ... to financially uplift Philadelphia’s creative sector and support disadvantaged communities, particularly ... from local, state, and national levels. A list of other resources is available at  creativephl.org/opportunities . ...

City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Thirty $10,000 general operating grants will be distributed to grassroots, community-based organizations, addressing ... Fund will continue to galvanize the community and support bold and impactful organizations.” Through its ... focus area of the KCR Fund – connecting residents to resources. “The ability to inform the community of the many ...

Compass and the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund Create Partnership to Support Nonprofits Considering Sustained Collaboration

Compass | Repositioning Fund
Thursday, March 4, 2021
... – Compass, a leader in providing strategic guidance to strengthen nonprofits, and the Greater Philadelphia ... organizations, have entered into a partnership to support nonprofits considering sustained alliances. Through ... local talent and extend the Repositioning Fund’s resources to support more prospective nonprofit ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Winners of Key to Community Grants

Key to Community Grants
Thursday, August 1, 2019
... special $1 million initiative benefited from public support by Pedro Ramos   PHILADELPHIA, July 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Philadelphia Foundation is thrilled to announce the nine winners of its $1 million Key to ... to increase job opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals and to prepare animals for adoption.  “As the ...

The Philadelphia Foundation Announces 2019 Grantmaking Programs

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
... has an exciting impactful year planned. In addition to the new grantmaking programs they have rolled out over the past two years, the foundation will support special initiatives available only this year. These ... populations and connect those they serve to multiple resources.
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Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
... Planning initiatives for nonprofit organizations seeking to better map their futures. Arts and culture programs, ... Arts Fund grant program, which distributed $500,000 to support arts activities in specific rural areas and on Penn ... Here” grant program is to foster human connection in our communities around Berks County. Nonprofit organizations may ...
08Aug2019

Funder & Nonprofit Happy Hour *SOLD OUT*

Thursday, August 8, 2019
5:00pm - 7:00pm
World Cafe Live
If you're new to the philanthropy world, are an emerging leader in the ... color to come and meet the organizations, grantmakers and individuals that are committed to supporting positive change in communities in the Philadelphia area. There will be no formal ...

Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations in Philadelphia and ... Counties that are creating social change in their communities. In honor of its 50th anniversary, Douty is ... funding guidelines with a focus on increased investment to support the critical work facing social change organizations ...

Foundation’s Someone You Know public health awareness campaign highlights the stigma of addiction

IBX Foundation with Governor Wolf
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
... Governor Tom Wolf in the State Capitol Rotunda to discuss the opioid crisis and to showcase  Someone You Know , an Independence Blue Cross Foundation public health awareness campaign to reduce the stigma of opioid addiction. The event will ...

Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... a diverse group of multi-generational supporters committed to advancing the well-being of the Greater ... Philadelphia Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.  Following their participation in a roundtable ... at the 2019 SPARX Conference, we invited Asian Mosaic Fund to answer a few questions about their structure and how they ...
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06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... #philanthropyPHL Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was 2020 ... approaches that give power to underrepresented voices. As individuals: Become anti-racist leaders who are empowered to advocate for ourselves and the people and communities we care about. SPARX 2021 Advisory Group Our ...

Funder/Nonprofit Happy Hour: Connecting the PEOPLE behind the roles

Happy Hour
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
... and canned, with both funders and nonprofits trying subtly to learn about each other’s work and priorities without ... symbiotic in mutual reliance (funders need nonprofits to carry out the work that realizes our missions, and nonprofits need the funding we can provide in order to do that work), yet the relationship between grantors and ...
31Oct2019

2019 SPARX Conference

Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is excited to announce that our annual fall conference is now the SPARX ...