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William Penn Foundation, Philly’s biggest foundation focused solely on the city, is changing what it funds

Thursday, June 27, 2024
... Dobrin for the Philadelphia Inquirer Change is coming to Philadelphia’s largest foundation devoted solely to ... in the region. The William Penn Foundation is instituting a broad set of changes — from the kinds of projects and ... of the family’s fourth generation. Preparation for an eventual generational handoff has been underway for a ...

Wawa Donates 3,000 Appreciation Kits to the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia to Distribute to The School District of Philadelphia Essential Employees

Wawa and The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 15, 2021
SDP_WawaDonations.jpg PHILADELPHIA—(March 12, 2021)--To mark the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, ... coffee, and other beverages. The Fund then purchased an additional 1,335 appreciation kits for bus drivers, IT ... Wawa understands firsthand the importance of remaining open to serve the community during times of need and are ...
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25May2023

What's Next for OST: The End of COVID Relief, Shifting Funding Priorities, and Post-Primary Considerations

Thursday, May 25, 2023
9:30am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Join us for an exciting and informative session in the Out of School Time ... make a difference and explore the various means by which funders can support the needs of their grantees. Furthermore, ... We will also be examining the potential for these gains to be lost due to a lack of sustained funding, which could ...

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 ... in the short-term through these two relief funds, there is a long-term opportunity for leadership and action in all ... with $500,000.00 each are the Philadelphia Worker Relief Fund and the PA Immigrant Relief Fund. About the Douty ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce third-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 PR Fund Round 3 Grant Recipents
Thursday, November 4, 2021
... Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs ... Greater Philadelphia, combined with support from other funders, enables the Anti-Violence Partnership of Philadelphia to hire an additional therapist for our Counseling Center, who will ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce second-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Friday, July 16, 2021
... Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 individuals and nonprofit organizations working to ... Seventy-five percent of funds went to organizations led by a person of color, up 3 percent from the first round. ... Network connects, convenes, and leads the region’s funders to amplify the power of philanthropy as a catalyst ...
15Feb2023

Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Chester County

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
8:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
Join the next Chester County Funders Community of Practice for a conversation with Kimberly Andrews, Executive Director of ... in Chester County. The report provides critical data to identify areas of progress for women and girls and ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $1M to local nonprofits, launches COVID-19 Response Fund

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... for Delaware County awarded $1,055,488 in grant awards to 52 area nonprofits. Grants were awarded in the areas of ... census outreach. "Our grant awards could not have come at a more opportune time as we learn about nonprofits shifting ... challenges and will work with each organization on an individual basis." Learn more about the foundation's ...

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

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... operations of twenty-two local organizations responding to the increase demands and organizational stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic. A 2017 study conducted by the Philadelphia Foundation, The ... nonprofit sector and the inequities it has exposed.  In an effort to support organizational resiliency and center its ...

Philadelphia Health Partnership Designates Funds to Support the Launch of Two New Early Childhood Programs

Thursday, September 8, 2022
... children and their parents and caregivers. PHP awarded a three-year $248,281 grant to PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to help fund local implementation of HealthySteps , a program of ZERO ...

CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... announced today that 17 local organizations will receive a total of $192,000 in City funding to conduct grassroots outreach to maximize the number of ... that missed out on the advanced payments will have an opportunity to claim the full credit they are owed by ...

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... has announced the award of $284,750 in unrestricted funds to five nonprofit organizations in the region. Representing ... in 2008. Each of the following organizations has received an award as determined by the vote of Impact100 members. ...
12Jul2023

Courageous Conversations about Gun Violence in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
12:00pm - 2:15pm
Free Library of Philadelphia, Skyline Room
According to CeaseFirePA , 1,600 Pennsylvanians die from gun violence ... masculinity and more. The role of hope, help and healing. An audience Q&A will follow the panel discussion. Trigger ... healing to our neighbors. Event schedule 12:00 PM:  Doors open for lunch 12:30 PM:  Opening Remarks by Christine ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... March, the Board of Directors approved a series of grants to immediately support multiple elements of recovery, ... providers limit potential spread of infection when they re-open to support families. Health Federation of Philadelphia ... non-profits, for-profits, and the public sector to address an urgent need. These grants follow earlier contributions ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... program. The Philadelphia Foundation provides grants to low-income non-profit organizations in Philadelphia to ... the youth and their initiatives by helping to focus and create change in the city of Philadelphia for the next ... once faced being locked up on adult charges. “We are an organization that goes into the Philadelphia adult jails ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... interacts with Caln Elementary School students during an assembly.   COATESVILLE—As part of his ongoing commitment to the betterment of the Greater Coatesville community and in ... League with the Tennessee Titans, Morgan returned home to create the KNGDM Group, an organization that partners with ...

Foundations Community Partnerships Announces Grants at 19th Annual Partnership in Youth Services Luncheon

Monday, November 13, 2017
... “As non-profit leaders, we have a wonderful opportunity to promote kindness, diversity of thought and new ideas that ... County Playhouse’s Girlspeak, based in New Hope, is an educational program for young women between the ages of 13 ... using a variety of media. They will also engage in an arts curriculum integrating Bucks County and regional ...

The Seybert Foundation Announces New Strategic Direction for Grants, Technical Assistance

Monday, April 16, 2018
... Seybert Foundation has engaged in a months-long process to review and revise its strategy for improving the lives of ... disadvantaged communities.  That merger was an effort on the parts of both Seybert and Western to create ...

The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Nelson-Foundation logo.png The Nelson Foundation is excited to announce that our Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 ... demonstrated dedication to their mission and are making a positive impact for young people and the communities in ... Champions grant program, a new grant program piloted as an invitation-only initiative in 2024, to support ...

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