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Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... year that the EMAN Fund has provided community support through the Philadelphia Foundation. This year’s funding ... will be celebrated at the “A Toast to Mt. Airy” event from 7 to 11 p.m. Sat., Nov. 9 at the United Lutheran ... and Northwest Philadelphia. Ralston My Way is a membership-based one-stop shop that provides seniors in Northwest ...

City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... operating grant, bringing total resident-led giving through the KCR Fund to $1.12 million since 2021. All ... grants.’  The KCR Fund also offers programs to grow the capacity of grantees and community members involved in its ... Center RAWtools Philly Rock to the Future Servant Partners Simple Homes Fuller Center Small Things Inc. ...

New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
... grantmaking process will support community-based nonprofit organizations serving neighborhoods most ... inequities created by systemic racism that many community-based nonprofit organizations have long been challenging,” ... This program is funded by a Community Services Block Grant through CEO. “We believe it is the people doing the work ...

City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... organizations and community groups in Kensington through community-driven, participatory grantmaking process ... information sharing, and alignment of services. To expand capacity of participants - both organizations and individuals ... that this group is moving on this approach of trust-based community centered grantmaking, and that this fund is ...

Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces Five Transform South Jersey Grant Recipients

Transform South Jersey Heart & Soul
Friday, February 21, 2020
... Heart & Soul Communities: Atlantic County – Hammonton, through the Hammonton Revitalization Corporation County – ... 21 municipalities completed applications. Along with the skills and knowledge gained from the Community Heart & Soul ... which invests resources in comprehensive, neighborhood-based economic and community development initiatives within ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... the funding, the partnerships will receive personalized capacity building based on each nonprofit and grassroots partner’s request. ... was awarded $25,000 to support uplifting community voice through Coatesville Black Media Renaissance (CBMR).    The ...

The Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Over $800,000 In Grants to Non-Profits Serving Greater Coatesville

Monday, February 11, 2019
... Center for Community Health ($12,000) Community Volunteers in Medicine ($10,000) Family Service of Chester ... and maintain a healthy lifestyle, cultivate leadership skills and experience, and achieve their goals for the ... area by fostering community partnerships, by providing capacity building support, and by making grants to promote ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards $166,350 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP grantee Alice Silverman Health Clinic
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
... Learning Community, which increases organizations’ capacity to apply learning and racial equity tools to their ... the waitlist and provide therapy for children in crisis through Project Access. Hammerheads Sled Hockey Association : ... : Grant will be used to improve behavioral and social skills for individuals with intellectual and developmental ...
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Wells Fargo Helps LISC Expand Financial Opportunity

Thursday, March 15, 2018
... Opportunity Centers (FOCs), which are neighborhood-based programs that offer participants education, long-term ... people, with a particular focus on the helping build the skills needed to advance in key local industries such as ... Jones stressed. “When we help people develop the skills they need to compete for living-wage jobs, we are ...
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Regional Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grant Awards

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
... funding is designed to assist the foundation’s grantee partners to start or sustain momentum in their comprehensive ... process will pull together neighborhood groups, faith-based institutions, residents, and other local leaders to ... and cultural diversity and sense of belonging and identity through leveraging the impact of arts and culture ...

Knight Foundation invests $2.2 million in projects to advance Philadelphia’s public spaces and digital engagement

Photo courtesy Smith Memorial Playground
Friday, April 9, 2021
... reimagine the City of Philadelphia’s Playstreets program through digital engagement and a pilot program that tests ... develop a scalable, collaborative planning process and web-based tool in Philadelphia, led by Akira Drake Rodriguez and ...

Rebuild Update - December 2018

Parkside Groundbreaking
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
... Group , who serve as advisors, ambassadors and thought partners to connect Rebuild with local and national ... Kenney broke ground on the first park improvement funded through Rebuild.  The Parkside Fields project will be ... funders of all sizes and capacities to invest in Rebuild through a streamlined process.

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars

Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
... President Dave Kraybill said. Grant requests are submitted based on the following priority areas: 1: HEALTHY BEHAVIORS 1A: Promoting healthy living through nutrition, activities and programs in public and ... Communities- PCRC Stability Programs and Development Capacity Pottstown Downtown Improvement District Authority- ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Phase Two Grant Recipients

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... embraces its evolving role to meet their nonprofit partners where they are, whether it is to support the ... due to COVID-19 and help to sustain their future viability through general operating grants or journey with them to ... that our nonprofit partners have the resources and capacity to serve our most vulnerable communities fairly and ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants

Tuesday, July 30, 2019
... per year, the Foundation accepts grant requests which are based on criteria that ensures the programs impact healthy ... To invest in (Priority Area #1a) promoting healthy living through nutrition, activities and programs in public and ...

City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
... recommended the 20 grantees that are now being awarded through Round one. Speaking about her experience on the CGP, ... the opportunity to be a voice for our neighborhood through the KCR Fund. I have seen the struggles of our ...

Community Nonprofits Awarded $13.8 million To Renovate Cecil B. Moore and Heitzman Recreation Centers

Cecil B. Moore's karate students perform at the Rebuild launch celebration.
Friday, March 15, 2019
... B. Moore Recreation Center and playground. Harrowgate-based nonprofit IMPACT Services will deliver a $1.8 million ... – 2 p.m. The Heitzman Recreation Center community launch event will be announced in the coming weeks. More details ...
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Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... These qualified nonprofits, which were selected through a Request for Qualification process, will be eligible ... We believe that this group of nonprofits will be excellent partners to the City and to Philadelphia residents.  ... entity. To be qualified as a Project User, Philadelphia-based nonprofits had to meet the following requirements: ...

City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... initiative. Strong has served in that role in an interim capacity since November, and before that, as Rebuild’s ... am humbled by the opportunity to serve my city in this new capacity,” said Strong. “Every community in Philadelphia ... and engage communities, and promote economic opportunity through diversity and inclusion.  Rebuild is a public ...

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