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Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... the Foundation's current CEO Vanessa Briggs at the podium to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Brandywine Health ... to our donors, our volunteers, our grantees, and our community partners,” said Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO ... 2008, was the first major construction project in the City of Coatesville in more than four decades and the first ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - In response to the varied, immediate and long-term challenges facing our community due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, the Brandywine ... potential for a devastating impact. Coatesville, the only city in Chester County, is home to more than 13,000 residents ...

Philadelphia opens a ‘Hub of Hope’ For Those in Need

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
... PA (January 30, 2018) —  Project HOME , the City of Philadelphia and SEPTA held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the opening of the new Hub of Hope in the Center ... only in the transportation industry, we are also in the community service business and we are proud of our role as a ...

FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... have been especially hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as community need is greater than ever. In an effort to quickly respond to the crises, Foundations Community ... and technical assistance to non-profit organizations, awards scholarships to Bucks County high school seniors, ...
09Sep2021

The Promise: A New Anti-Poverty Model for an Equitable Recovery

Thursday, September 9, 2021
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
... Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey teamed up with the City of Philadelphia to launch a first of its kind collaboration between ... Philadelphia Poverty Action Plan, to design and build a community-informed, evidence-based strategy that addresses ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville

Equity Health Network Providers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
In response to the 2022 Brandywine Hospital closure, leaders from the community and in nearly 20 local and county organizations convened to develop long-term equitable health ...

GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... GreenLight Philadelphia Fund III , a $3.5 million fund to scale solutions to systemic challenges identified by ... a vote of confidence in GreenLight’s long-term focus on community need, evidence, and local fit,” said Kat ... a growing coalition of investors and champions for our city and its families,” said Josh Kopelman, Managing ...

Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... funding priorities for Union Benevolent Association target organizations helping vulnerable Philadelphians meet basic ... announced it has changed its funding priorities to better focus on alleviating the burden of poverty. ... for survival. Philadelphia is the nation’s poorest big city and has the highest rate of  deep poverty  -- that is, ...

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

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... will support general operations of twenty-two local organizations responding to the increase demands and organizational stressors of the ... or journey with them to collectively build a racial equity community of practice.  This is what responsive philanthropy ...
02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... a leader in these initiatives through work by both the City and the Center for Guaranteed Income Research at the ... City of Philadelphia has been implementing this concept to provide individuals and families with a flexible and ... Hall , Director of Financial Inclusion, from the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity;  David Pate , Chair ...

WOMEN’S WAY Receives Grant to Advance the Financial Health of Women in the Philadelphia Region

WOMEN'S WAY Gender Wealth Institute
Thursday, April 13, 2023
... has teamed up with JPMorgan Chase’s Women on The Move to positively impact the economic security of women, girls, ... security in the region. “We believe that economic justice is crucial to our work to advance gender and racial ... Cornman-Levy , Chief Disruptor at WOMEN’S WAY. “With support from JPMorgan Chase, WOMEN’S WAY is more strongly ...
01Mar2018

Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know

Thursday, March 1, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
It is hard to overstate the importance of ensuring a full and accurate ... at Alliance for Justice where she consulted with nonprofit organizations on the rules and strategies for legal and ... the state will: Learn background information about a community issue from a statewide perspective Hear about work ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation launches COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... has launched a new fund that will allow members of the community to make a difference by contributing towards causes they care ... will gather information about the needs of nonprofit organizations within the PAHWF service area.  Results from ...

CEO BenePhilly and Clarifi Announce New Partnership to Address Benefits Access

Clarifi and BenePhilly
Monday, March 10, 2025
The City of Philadelphia’s Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) and Clarifi, a ... this week a new service aimed at connecting Philadelphians to the BenePhilly program. BenePhilly connects thousands of ...

More than 500 U.S. Philanthropy Leaders Sign Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short

2020 Census
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
NOTE TO FUNDERS: Sign-ons are being accepted until COB on August 6, 2020. CLICK HERE to add your name.   WASHINGTON — More than 500 philanthropic organizations, alarmed by the announcement that the U.S. ...

United Way of PA Sheds Light on Financial Hardships: The ALICE Report

United for ALICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
... more than the federal poverty level but still not enough to pay for essentials such as housing, food, transportation ... the challenges faced by working families and to mobilize organizations and individuals who want to support strategies ... who sold you your new suit – who are essential to our community, our economy and our future. We need to address ...
07Oct2020

Setting the Table: Reimagining Wealth & Capitalism

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
We are pleased to introduce our new webinar series, Setting the Table , ... and Marcus Walton , CEO, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations . Taking place every other month, this series ... the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity and social justice. Inspired by Sidney and Marcus’s conversation in ...

The Hardest Hit by COVID-19? Women and Girls

Woman in mask
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
... as men, the reality is that more women can directly relate to the professor’s experience. Even during the best of ... of schools, childcare centers, small businesses and community centers has put further strain on family dynamics. ... women and their families have always faced. We continue to support our grantee partners on the front lines of providing ...

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