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First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced

Thursday, September 23, 2021
PHL CEO.jpg   PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Community Empowerment and ... Recovery Fund is a community-driven grantmaking process in which residents in the affected communities reviewed and ... to.” The first round of grants, which totaled $450,000, provided $15,000 to 30 community-based organizations ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... PA- HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the award of $631,000 in grant funds to support 14 projects under the Safety ... system advocacy and public education through a two-year, $300,000 grant. Over the next two years, PHAN will continue to ... Hertz at ehertz@healthspark.org . HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... its 2024 Community Voices Fund grant recipients, with $800,000 awarded to 33 organizations and projects. These grants ... community members with deep relationships and expertise in the fund’s focus areas reviewed all the proposals and ... Samíl Jimenez-Magdaleno's podcast and essay . IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients ...

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... 7, 2019) - Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans* and gender ... from their gender assigned at birth. Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Nearly 100 Nonprofit Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, December 12, 2024
... a significant funding initiative, awarding $2.9 million in grants for 97 nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable ... complete list of grant recipients, Philadelphia Foundation Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Nearly 100 Nonprofit ...

More than 300 U.S. philanthropic leaders call for removal of citizenship question from 2020 census

Tuesday, August 7, 2018
... across 38 states and District of Columbia join in unanimous opposition; more than 30 philanthropy-serving ... and chief executives, trustees and others speaking for their organizations said the question would ... Philanthropy-Serving Organizations’ Letter . More than 300 U.S. philanthropic leaders call for removal of ...

Fels Fund Awards Arts & Culture Grants

Samuel S. Fels Fund
Friday, June 29, 2018
... Board of Directors of the Samuel S. Fels Fund approved 22 grants to 19 arts and culture organizations. Most organizations received a two-year commitment for general support. Fels' Arts & Culture grants totaled ... next year. Grant recipients are: African American Museum in Philadelphia Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture ArtWell ...

Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
... Cabral As anti-racist protests sweep across the country in the middle of a pandemic that has exposed structural inequalities, ... and reimagine and create a new normal that is better for the world, one where equality and justice are the norm. ...

Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... four centuries of traumatic white supremacist culture in the lives Black men, women, and families are once again ... pepper spray to intimidate and disperse those advocating for change. This is America and Philanthropy Operates in It ... Alliance for Nonviolence and adapted by Ellen Tuzzolo) Third, philanthropy must definitively establish liberation as ...

The Judge Alfred L. Luongo Fund Provides Immediate Support for Reentry Program Participants

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA (July 7, 2020) –  In response to the coronavirus pandemic, financial support ... Fund, purchased and distributed $100 Visa gift cards for necessities such as groceries, toiletries, and other ... discrimination. We accomplish this mission by providing grants and technical assistance in support of quality legal ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... 6, 2020) – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations and movements in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties that activate social ... funds that The Douty Foundation is supporting with $500,000.00 each are the Philadelphia Worker Relief Fund and the ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Posts Largest Grant Distribution Increase in Nearly a Decade

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Hundreds of Thousands in Funds Awarded in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation 2017 ... Bar Foundation broadened their scope of support for the legal aid community with a 22 percent increase in grants awarded to nearly 40 Philadelphia legal aid nonprofit ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, Grantmakers of Western PA, and Northeastern Pennsylvania Grantmakers ... reliant on local property values, which has resulted in deep inequality and inequity that disproportionately ... deep inequality in PA public schools. The suit is asking for a court order that will force the legislature to comply ...

CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... leaders, and residents joined the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), West Chester Public Arts ... the Women’s Suffrage Mural at 119 E. Market Street in West Chester, P A. The mural honors the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted many women the right to ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $30K to local nonprofits promoting a complete count in the 2020 Census

Delco Counts
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
DelcoCounts.png MEDIA, PA (January 30, 2020) — In the first of three rounds of grantmaking to encourage ... The Foundation for Delaware County today announced $30,300 in awards through six grants to area nonprofits. Grants ... County at risk of an undercount. The largest grants of $10,000 each went to Multicultural Community Family Services and ...
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Guidance for Place-Based Funders to Address Political Violence Before and After the 2020 Election

Democracy Fund
Published: 
10/2020
There is escalating concern about the threat of political violence around the United States election in 2020. Research on international violence and peacebuilding ... in leaders and organizations who’ve been preparing for this moment for years. This guidance is based on the ...
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Philadelphia to benefit from $100M Starbucks initiative to advance racial equity

Starbucks
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... Journal By Chris Fuhrmeister   Philadelphia will be one of the first cities to benefit from a $100 million Starbucks ... small businesses and community development projects in Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) ... Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, ...

Finding evidence of our collective courage and strength

215 People's Alliance
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Photo courtesy 215 People's Alliance   By Casey Cook In the last two months, we’ve all tried to adjust to seeing ... Foundation, we were able to launch the fund with $350,000. During our Friday meetings, the committee reviews ... of this work happening every day, proliferating across the city and beyond, because people are stepping up where they ...

Philly Counts releases Final Report on 2020 Census Operation

Philly Counts
Friday, January 29, 2021
... Counts.png PHILADELPHIA — Philly Counts 2020 , the City’s effort to support the 2020 Census, today released ... 2020, Philly Counts and its volunteers trained more than 8,000 Philadelphians to be Census Champions and encourage ... Counts teamed up with 57 partners, distributing nearly 300,000 door hangers throughout Philadelphia. Launching a ...

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