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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
... grants totaling $1.85 million in its ongoing commitment to help Philadelphia-area organizations recover from the ... and civic treasures. The awards include $1 million for the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation to undertake a comprehensive planning and ...

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 totaling more than $10.2 million to support the Philadelphia region’s artists and cultural ... earned revenue potential. Thom Collins , The Barnes Foundation’s Neubauer Family executive director and ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... Community 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 ... the foundation hopes to achieve through this initiative. Philanthropy Network - What is the purpose of the Black ...

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
... Partnership’s (FCP) Board of Directors recently voted to join the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund (“the Fund”), a ... joins a committed group of funders, including: The Barra Foundation, BLBB Charitable, Comcast, Connelly Foundation, ... .  FCP will host an informational webinar with Kijewski for interested nonprofits on May 9, ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars

Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Pottstown, PA – The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation (PAHWF) has awarded $854,078 in grant requests ... during the fall grant round of fiscal year 2018-2019 to 33 non-profit organizations, schools and municipalities. ... encourage healthy living ($27,500).

The Philadelphia Foundation and Catchafire Announce Partnership to Provide Volunteer Skills to Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, PA (3/13/2018) - The Philadelphia Foundation (TPF) today announced a formalized partnership ... provide nonprofits in the Greater Philadelphia area access to free consulting support in fields including marketing and ... Eagan, Director of Development and Communications at the Center for Grieving Children. The Center used Catchafire to ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Phase Two Grant Recipients

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Brandywine Health Foundation recently announced the recipients of the Recovery ... operations of twenty-two local organizations responding to the increase demands and organizational stressors of the ...  In an effort to support organizational resiliency and center its work around racial equity, for the first time in ...

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
Boston, MA—August 12, 2020—Global consulting firm, The Bridgespan ... for Impact (LFI) and Leadership Accelerator (BLA) programs to serve the Greater Philadelphia Area, including Camden, NJ. ... “This initiative combines the cornerstones of our Foundation’s goals to uplift communities in need, pioneer ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Press release from Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (5/12/2021) – Philadelphia Foundation today announced the creation of the Black Community Leaders Fund (BCL) to fortify Black-led nonprofit organizations serving Black ...

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

Thursday, May 7, 2020
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - Brandywine Health Foundation has now begun the Recovery Phase of its Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund. In phase one, the Foundation provided rapid-release grants to assist with the community’s basic needs and to support ...
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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
... Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard .  Developed by the Center for High Impact Philanthropy (CHIP) at the University ... Director of Evaluation and Learning at the William Penn Foundation . “With this new collective data, we have a ... from the dashboard project on September 29 during a free webinar and in a companion report. One of the key lessons is ...
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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 ... nonprofits and reports they've completed recently for The Foundation for Delaware County, The Pew Charitable Trusts, and William Penn Foundation. This event is open to Philanthropy Network members and other ...

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

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
VNA-Grantee group resized.jpg Dy Diana Loukedis Doherty VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn is a small independent ... narrow geographic focus, and we spend a lot of time trying to build, maintain and strengthen relationships with our ... funders in general.  Like many of you, we are members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia because we are ...

Funders Must Walk the Talk of Collaboration

Working together
Friday, February 26, 2021
... By Nadya K. Shmavonian & Russell Johnson In 2015, Philanthropy Network and the Philadelphia Foundation incubated The Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit ... over 71 grants or small awards totaling over $1.5 million to support nonprofits pursuing sustained collaborations.  ...

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
... Black-led nonprofits in Philadelphia are still struggling to connect with the region’s philanthropic community.   ... funders would embrace. Embrace “Trust-based Philanthropy” : All the leaders interviewed for this study ... will be publicly released on Monday, June 13th at an event to be held from 3:00 – 4:30 PM at the Public, ...

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

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... such as endowments or other permanent capital according to the Nonprofit Finance Fund 2018 survey of nonprofit ... Philadelphia and the San Francisco Bay Area, philanthropic foundation leaders and nonprofit cultural sector consultants, ... sector. Our “bank”, we surmise, could be the private foundation. It’s time for foundations to rethink how funds ...

Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity of Nonprofits Managing COVID-19 Funds

Momentum Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Momentum Fund.jpg United Philanthropy Forum announces the launch of the Momentum Fund to support nonprofit organizations managing active COVID-19 ... made possible by a grant from the  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation .  Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity ...

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
... Fund , in partnership with its members from HealthSpark Foundation , The Scattergood Foundation and the United Way of ... and Southern New Jersey , released a new report today at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s SPARX ... IRS 990 data conducted by BCT Consulting and contributions to the synthesis of the data provided by the Nonprofit ...

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