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Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... Director. “We are extremely proud to be able to support the great work of these organizations which enrich ... consecutive year that the EMAN Fund has provided community support through the Philadelphia Foundation. This year’s ... applicants. Receiving the grants are: A rtwell , to support Artwell Programming at Parkway Northwest High School.

Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities

BEECH 2020 COMMUNITY RESOURCES DIRECTORY
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
... . Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities ...

Regional Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grant Awards

Regional Foundation logo
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
... 12 and 18 months in length, Neighborhood Planning Grants support the creation of neighborhood plans that address root ... and education. The Neighborhood Implementation Grants support comprehensive community development plans that target ... ACHIEVEability will receive $125,000 over 18 months to support a resident-driven neighborhood planning process for ...

Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards Nearly $170,000 to Local Nonprofits

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
... families in Bucks County, while Capital Improvement Grants support structural improvements to facilities, renovations, ... to strengthen a nonprofit’s operations by offering support for professional and organizational development ... and the Board is thrilled to continue the tradition of support and partnering with all of the grant recipients in ...

William Penn Foundation announces Creative Communities Grants

Thursday, December 13, 2018
... below.    Great Public Spaces The Foundation works to support equitable access to great public spaces. We believe ... neighborhood public spaces, particularly given that they support the educational mission of the School District and ... to the  Free Library of Philadelphia ($2,500,000)  to support the full transformation of the Frankford Library to ...
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City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Grants will support grassroots organizations and community groups in ... KCR Fund grants will provide flexible, general operating support in the amount of $10,000 per grant. This level is ... the greater Kensington community. To increase agency and support equity and racial/social justice by having community ...

Beech stands in the gap during funding crisis

Derrick Thomas and Ken Scott
Friday, February 7, 2025
... through housing, mentorship or education. The grants support community-based organizations like the North Philly ... develop the dance team and prepare them for competition. Support for fair and affordable housing is essential in a ... Housing Center of PA provides housing counseling and support for first time homebuyers, renters facing eviction, ...

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

Friday, May 7, 2021
The community-driven grantmaking process will support community-based nonprofit organizations serving ... and Opportunity (CEO) and Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations that ... limited to: health education, food distribution, family support, and community organizing to address barriers to ...

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

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... Healthcare and Economic Relief Fund. Over $373,000 will support general operations of twenty-two local organizations ... and the inequities it has exposed.  In an effort to support organizational resiliency and center its work around ... their nonprofit partners where they are, whether it is to support the recovery of financial losses due to COVID-19 and ...

Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
As many of you are aware, Philanthropy Network with the support of William Penn Foundation and the John S. and James ... group to help shape the investment framework and to support broad philanthropic engagement in Rebuild. We engaged ... all sizes, interest areas, and priorities can have their support matched through a fund established at National ...

Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
... William Penn Foundation will provide a $250,000 grant to support the project. To ensure that preservation will be ... grateful to the William Penn Foundation for continuing to support our preservation efforts.” “By shining a ... of the William Penn Foundation. “We are pleased to support the City’s efforts to engage residents directly in ...

Regional Foundation Announces $4.75 Million in Grant Awards

Regional Foundation Neighborhood Implementation Grants
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
... residents through a new “ambassador” program and support small businesses. Their goals are to change the ... ) will receive a first-time investment of $1,000,000 in support of implementation of its Upper Clinton neighborhood ... (6) Tenfold will receive $775,000 in continued funding to support the next phase of its work in the Southwest (SoWe) ...

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

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
... driven to develop a new mechanism that is targeted to support grassroots level activities in the Kensington, ... residents by providing them with much needed resources and support to address quality of life issues and to lift up ... Mayor Kenney.  KCR Fund grants provide general operating support in the amount of $10,000 per grant.  The funding can ...

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

Transform South Jersey Heart & Soul
Friday, February 21, 2020
... Five communities were awarded grants of $100,000 to support initiatives that bring people together in order to ... in each town will have access to these funds in order to support the full-scale implementation of the Community Heart ... community fund. These funds will allow the communities to support projects they both identify and care about for years ...

Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
... Simmons emerged as local changemakers who provided the support and inspiration necessary for members of our ... with the foster care system. Samuel utilized innovative support during the pandemic by creating and delivering ... Dallas Krapf and the Krapf Bus Company, and additional support from other generous individuals in the community.  ...
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Wells Fargo Helps LISC Expand Financial Opportunity

Thursday, March 15, 2018
... Fargo is teaming up with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to help underemployed workers in ... at the local level.” The grant from Wells Fargo will support new FOC sites in Jacksonville and Atlanta, while ... 30 years, with the bank providing nearly $1.2 billion to support LISC’s work to expand affordable housing, ...
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May 2019 Update: Rebuild is on the move!

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
... Jim Kenney launched the  Rebuild Ready program , to support businesses and meet its ambitious goals for minority ... Associates to provide services to businesses. With the support of the William Penn Foundation , Philanthropy Network ... with Fairmount Ventures, Inc. for consulting services to support the Rebuild team's fundraising strategy and ...

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

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... Equity (The Alliance) is proud to release $620,000 in support over two years to eight registered 501(c)3 grassroots ... Fund. Another $25,000 was awarded to an organization to support the Coatesville Black Media Renaissance and $12,500 ... Development Corporation (MCDC) was awarded $25,000 to support uplifting community voice through Coatesville Black ...

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