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The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
... we were on the same page.  At our recent annual breakfast for grantees, we asked for their thoughts about “What Works/What Doesn’t in the Grantor-Grantee ... easy to navigate really promotes inclusion” “The VNAF's ease of application and flexibility in spending is ...
26Jan2024

Delaware County Funders Community of Practice

Friday, January 26, 2024
9:00am - 11:00am
Inn at Swarthmore
Snow Date: Friday, February 2 Plan to join us for the next gathering of the Delaware County Funders Community of Practice for a discussion about what nonprofits really mean when they say "capacity ... Pew Charitable Trusts, and William Penn Foundation. This event is open to Philanthropy Network members and other ...

Black Community Leaders Fund: Q&A with Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald, Executive Director for Grantmaking , to give us some insights about how and why the fund was created and what the foundation hopes to achieve through this initiative. ...

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

Friday, May 7, 2021
... residents in the affected communities are responsible for evaluating applicants, determining funding priorities, ... Little, executive director of CEO. “As CEO supports our communities during the recovery, we must center the ... ensure that all Philadelphians might share in the city’s prosperous future. It serves as the Community Action Agency ...

Foundations Community Partnership Joins Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Tobi and Lindsay.jpg The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, ... Nonprofit Growth Grant cycle, joining the Fund will expand our ability to help our local non-profit community to explore ... County,” said the Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski. For additional information about the Fund and how to apply ...
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United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community

Nonprofit Finance Accelerator
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
... the launch of a virtual Nonprofit Finance Accelerator for regional nonprofits. This inaugural program will provide ... Officer at Comcast. “The health and wellbeing of our nonprofit community is critical to our region’s recovery efforts and this program aims to help ensure that ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... to fortify Black-led nonprofit organizations serving Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. The Fund includes an ... Foundation as its regional partner in the company’s $20 million “Supporting Black Communities” initiative. ... which disproportionately affect Black populations. For additional information about the Black Community Leaders ...

Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
... learned that organizations are turning their attention to what comes next, as they evaluate the changes wrought by the pandemic ... of this special grant opportunity is to help Berks County's nonprofit arts and culture organizations ramp up again for ...

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

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... in the impact of COVID-19 on the nonprofit sector’s fiscal solvency over the next six months and beyond along with their ability to ... build a racial equity community of practice.  This is what responsive philanthropy is all about - ensuring that our ...

Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-Based Black Leaders’ Recommendations For Regional Funders

Report: Reflecting Forward: Philadephia-based Black Nonprofit Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders
Monday, June 13, 2022
... are still struggling to connect with the region’s philanthropic community.   This was one of the key ... change have reached a fever pitch. How can allies know what action to take without recommendations from Black ... will be publicly released on Monday, June 13th at an event to be held from 3:00 – 4:30 PM at the Public, ...

Funders Must Walk the Talk of Collaboration

Working together
Friday, February 26, 2021
... to count 10 funders as our supporters as we move into our next three years of activity – these funders are, if you ... percent decrease in net income from 2014 to 2018, despite what we know to have been a period of significant economic ... has already altered the landscape for our region’s nonprofits significantly, there are additional external ...

Bridgespan Group Announces Launch of Leadership Program to Serve Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits with Support of $4 Million from Harris Philanthropies and The Pew Charitable Trusts

Thursday, August 13, 2020
... will become the tenth LFI city, following the program’s successful implementation in cities such as Boston, Chicago ... 2021 and run over the same period of time. Over the next few months, Bridgespan will begin conversations to ... and diligence and leadership team support. We take what we learn from this work and build on it with original ...

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces Over $10.2 Million in Pandemic Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Organizations and Fellowships for Artists

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Thursday, September 9, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 9, 2021)—The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center) announced 42 grants today ... than $10.2 million to support the Philadelphia region’s artists and cultural organizations. $900,000 goes to Pew ... and relevant and play a key role in the resurgence of our region’s civic and economic vitality. These new grants ...

$2,500 Grants Distributed to The Alliance for Health Equity’s Grant Partners to Support the Health and Wellness of the Staff

The Alliance for Health Equity
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
(Coatesville, PA) – Over the summer of 2021, The Alliance for Health Equity held meetings with its grant partners to ... downturn and inequitable burdens of health care access to our diverse communities. The needs of the community were met ... dedication from each of The Alliance For Health Equity’s nonprofit grant partners. Due to this critical need for ...

An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... sector consultants, we have worked with arts groups for over 25 years on building financial sustainability. We ... now. The intrinsic value of art and culture in people’s lives is more apparent and urgent than ever. Cultural ... foundation grantmakers who have experience with PRIs know what a powerful catalyst for grantee growth this tool can be. ...

New Report on Nonprofit Financial Health Pre-Pandemic Serves as a Wake-Up Call

The Financial Heath of Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits 2020
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
... today at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s SPARX Conference that details the financial health and ... performance within a comparable pool – a common for-profit industry practice. It also provides trend data, as ... basis for continued analysis of the financial health of our region’s nonprofits – a sector comprised of over ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Enters Second Phase of Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund

Thursday, May 7, 2020
... rapid-release grants to assist with the community’s basic needs and to support frontline responders.  Now, as ... has decided that it is the appropriate time to begin the next phase of the fund.  Phase Two: Recovery Fund will ... 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for general operating grants. To learn more about Phase Two: ...
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New Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard analyzes more than $40M in giving from 13 shared funds in Greater Philadelphia

Wednesday, September 30, 2020
... COVID-19 Response Dashboard .  Developed by the Center for High Impact Philanthropy (CHIP) at the University of ... grants were directed, who the funds were meant to help, what community needs were being addressed, which ... as inform future grantmaking as it relates to the region’s recovery,” said Hilary Rhodes, Director of Evaluation and ...
09May2017

Chester County Funders: Spotlight on the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund- Lessons Learned from the 1st Year

Tuesday, May 9, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
West Chester, PA
... colleagues located or providing funding in Chester County for the next meeting of the Chester County Funders. During this ...

Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... of COVID-19 and to preserve and highlight the region’s unique history and civic treasures. The awards include $1 million for the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation to undertake ... “The Pew Charitable Trusts is pleased to support two of our city’s most important institutions—the Free Library ...

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