Back to top

Site Search

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

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

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... Foundation 215-620-1869  jennifer@doutyfoundation.org Philadelphia, PA (April 6, 2020) – Since 1968, The Douty ... grants to small grassroots organizations and movements in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties that activate social ... Foundation is supporting with $500,000.00 each are the Philadelphia Worker Relief Fund and the PA Immigrant Relief ...

First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
  PHILADELPHIA – February 1, 2018 – After 20 years of supporting nonprofit organizations throughout Greater Philadelphia, First Hospital Foundation is now Philadelphia ...

Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it will provide $6.8 million over the next three years to 38 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving some of the region’s ...

Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
Press Release UBAlogo.gif Philadelphia, PA, -- Like most cities, COVID-19 has had an unprecedented and profound impact on Philadelphia's local economy, available resources, and the ... elderly, and youth of Philadelphia. In recent years, the foundation has also begun providing timely support ...
20Sep2021

Supporting Afghan Families Seeking Refuge in Philadelphia

Monday, September 20, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to their association with the U.S. mission.  The City of Philadelphia is one of the selected cities to welcome ... agencies taking a lead role. Those arriving in Philadelphia will need food, housing, medical attention, and ... could be a big problem for them by Jeff Gammage for the Philadelphia Inquirer (09.30.21) 8,500-plus Afghans have ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
PHLCovid19Twitter.png PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The PHL COVID-19 ... crisis. The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater ... New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $15.8 million in gifts and pledges and granted more than $10 ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities

PA is Ready!
Monday, November 23, 2020
... Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides ... United (AAU) and Nationalities Services Center – Philadelphia County Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh (BCAP) – Allegheny County CAIR Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Center for Refugees and ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides ... and Middle Eastern Center for Health and Development – Philadelphia AFRICOM and Nationalities Service Center– Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties Asian Americans United– Philadelphia ...

City and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Launch Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... Monica Munn, Senior Director of the WES Mariam Asefa Fund Philadelphia, PA (January 15, 2020)   – Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians, in ... more about opportunities to engage immigrant talent in Philadelphia and welcome employers to register at   ...

After federal cuts, Philly funders are stepping up for this refugee service nonprofit

Generocity
Thursday, January 11, 2018
... as well as introducing NSC supporters to the “Keep Philadelphia Welcoming Challenge,” in which each dollar ... through the following year, O’Sullivan said. “Keep Philadelphia Welcoming” began at the end of 2017 when one ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Immigration and Refugees

PA is Ready! receives $150k in funding to support immigration services

Friday, April 6, 2018
... 2018/19. The funding is part of a program supported by The Philadelphia Foundation to match contributions received by ... include the  S. Albert Fund (a component fund of The Philadelphia Foundation), Samuel S. Fels Fund , The Alfred ... funders, and a representative of PICC. Over the past two years, PA is Ready!
Find More By
Funding Area 
Immigration and Refugees
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)

Friday, November 9, 2018
... 6, 2018), seven members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia issued a call to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf ... be held indefinitely at BCRC – children as young as 2-years-old have been held in detention there for more than a ...

An Open Letter on Family Detention in Pennsylvania

Published: 
10/2018

Out of concern for immigrant rights, especially the health and well-being of our immigrant children, Philanthropy Network members authored this open letter calling on Governor Wolf and the Department of Human Services to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC), one of three immigrant fam

Expanding Support For Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 11, 2018
PHILADELPHIA PA (7/9/2018) – The   Pennsylvania ... Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) and The Philadelphia Foundation have announced $321,600 in grants to ... their service areas are:   Asian Americans United (AAU), Philadelphia County Casa San Jose, Pittsburgh and surrounding ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Immigration and Refugees

Funders and Grantees celebrate PA is Ready!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017
On October 10,  The Philadelphia Foundation  hosted a  Funder/Grantee ... need to apply for immigration assistance. In 2016, The Philadelphia Foundation and a cohort of local and national ... S. Fels Fund, The Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation, Union Benevolent Association, and ...

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort

Wednesday, June 20, 2018
... grant more than $200,000 to ten organizations in Greater Philadelphia. (Philadelphia, PA) – The Community Fund for Immigrant ... in immigrant and refugee communities throughout Greater Philadelphia. Grants range in size from $5,000 to $50,000 ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Health CareImmigration and Refugees
23Sep2022

Delaware County Funders’ Community of Practice: Funders’ Tour of Upper Darby, Our Region’s 2nd Largest Municipality

Friday, September 23, 2022
9:30am - 1:30pm
Tour
... second largest municipality in our region, second only to Philadelphia. Upper Darby’s motto, “The World In One ... Guests: State Sen. Tim Kearney and State Rep. Gina Curry 1:15 PM Bus leaves the church and returns to 69th Street ...
01Mar2018

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

Thursday, March 1, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
... to ensure a fair and accurate count. Erin brings many years of field organizing experience to her work with PA ... www.gwpa.org ) and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia ( www.philanthropynetwork.org ) to inform all ...

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

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... intentionality, accountability, and resources. In recent years, foundations across the country have slowly become ... Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth . ( 3 ) In Philadelphia, Philanthropy Network created the Equity in ... refugees, and undocumented residents of Greater Philadelphia.  But, this is merely a start of a full ...

Pages