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

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, December 12, 2024
... announced a significant funding initiative, awarding $2.9 million in grants for 97 nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable ... from these new funds. “Philadelphia Foundation is proud to announce nearly $3 million in grants to support nonprofit ...
09Mar2017

Small Foundations and the New Administration: State & Federal Laws to Watch

Thursday, March 9, 2017
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
In collaboration with Philanthropy Network Greater ... Philanthropy Local Engagement Group (LEG) invites you to join Philadelphia-area funders for a legal update with  ...

First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced

Thursday, September 23, 2021
... Fund, a partnership with Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots nonprofit organizations that serve ... Recovery Fund is a community-driven grantmaking process in which residents in the affected communities reviewed and ... have annual operating expenses under $3 million, and be providing services in high-need areas of the ...

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

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations and movements in ... releasing more than 25% of its investment corpus, $1.5 million, to respond to the immediate and emergent needs of ...

CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board Awards $19k to Local Nonprofits Serving Women & Girls

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
... Board (GAB) program awarded $19,000 in grant funding to five local nonprofit agencies serving women and girls. ... The Domestic Violence Center of Chester County  | $5,000 to support the Understanding Racial Equity Training ... Over the past 25 years, CCFWG has awarded over $3.5 million to 80 local non-profit organizations. In response 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
... 30, 2020) — In the first of three rounds of grantmaking to encourage enrollment in the 2020 Census, The Foundation ... due through the foundation’s online portal on March 4 at 5:00 p.m. #          #          # About The ... and Springfield, last year the foundation made nearly $1.5 million in grants and charitable support to improve the ...
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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 ... for the legal aid community with a 22 percent increase in grants awarded to nearly 40 Philadelphia legal aid nonprofit partners in ...

Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
... – Today, Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 in grants to nine women and trans* artists and cultural ... arts, and performance.  The 2018 Leeway Transformation Award (LTA) recipients are (in alphabetical order):  ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... Voices Fund grant recipients, with $800,000 awarded to 33 organizations and projects. These grants will support ... community members with deep relationships and expertise in the fund’s focus areas reviewed all the proposals and ... for movement building. Grant recipients include: Still We Rise Freedom Coalition ($25,000) — to support "We Free Us," ...

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

Monday, January 11, 2021
... Colmar, PA- HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the award of $631,000 in grant funds to support 14 projects under the Safety Net Resiliency ... organizations. The Deaf-Hearing Communication Centre , $5,000 for the development of a research plan to assess ...

Guidance for Place-Based Funders to Address Political Violence Before and After the 2020 Election

Democracy Fund
Published: 
10/2020
... of political violence around the United States election in 2020. Research on international violence and peacebuilding reveal that a great deal can be done to prevent (and, if necessary, de-escalate) violence and ... — if leaders with influence and resources are ready to face these challenges squarely now. This guide is designed ...
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will provide $50 million in immediate short-term relief to several national and community organizations to help some ... strain under the COVID-19 health emergency. This includes $5 million for relief efforts in RWJF’s home state of New ...

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

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Monday, October 7, 2019
... 7, 2019) - Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans* and gender ... producers in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 ... Multidisciplinary Arts, $2,500 Art and Change Grants are distributed twice a year and evaluated by an ...

Philadelphia to benefit from $100M Starbucks initiative to advance racial equity

Starbucks
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... Philadelphia will be one of the first cities to benefit from a $100 million Starbucks initiative meant to "advance racial equity ... small businesses and community development projects in Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) ...

Women’s work is, and always has been, “essential” work. It’s time to value it.

Gender Justice_Photo by Josh Howard on Unsplash
Friday, May 8, 2020
... United States have shut down their operations in response to COVID-19. Many of these businesses that have been deemed ... at home, another invisible labor force. With a steady rise in healthcare costs and the lack of universal health ... one of the greatest injustices — that women get only 5 percent of the income (UN figures). Doing low-wage work on ...

Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
... truth, and fostering healing. Arundhati Roy speaks to this in her recent article  The pandemic is a portal , ... collaborations, and organizations with budgets under $1 million. Addressing COVID and Systemic Racism Many of the  ... Officer at Independence Public Media Foundation and an award-winning filmmaker, cultural producer, and teaching ...

As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... Months of escalating violence against Asian Americans came to a head on March 16th in Atlanta when a white gunman shot ... hate is not new via the Philadelphia Inquirer (05.13.21) Comcast NBCUniversal Introduces 'We Belong,' A Multimillion ... via 3BL Media (05.12.21) The philanthropic response to the rise in Asian hate via Candid Wake-Up Call: Anti-Asian Hate ...

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 our friends, family, and coworkers mostly ... the community grantmaking committee has made $405,500 in grants to 42 grassroots community organizing groups. ...

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