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

Monday, May 4, 2020
... $6.8 million over the next three years to 38 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving some of the region’s most ... that serve individuals and families in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. In ... current grantees—94 nonprofits with a total of 109 open grants serving vulnerable adults;  the elderly ; and  ...

Comcast RISE to Award $5 Million in Grants to BIPOC-Owned, Small Businesses

Comcast RISE
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
... Detroit, Houston and Philadelphia can apply for $10,000 grants.   Additionally, over $2 million has been awarded to ... DeKalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett Counties); Chicago, IL (Cook County including the City of Chicago); Detroit, MI (also ... Comcast Corporation and president, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation. “Through the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, we ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... mental health and K -12th Grade education include: Chester County Futures & Arts Holding Hands and Hearts to receive ... were also released to Minority Nurse Educators of Chester County co WC Atkinson Center to address healthcare access and ... The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $6 Million from William Penn Foundation for Workforce Development and Pandemic Recovery Efforts

William Penn Foundation
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Press release via the William Penn Foundation   PHILADELPHIA (January 4, 2022)  – The William Penn Foundation today announced 44 grants totaling more than $6 million to support workforce ...

City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
... today announced the recipients of the first round of grants from the Kensington Community Resilience Fund (KCR ... Their work will improve the quality of life of Kensington area residents and provide the opportunities they deserve. ... of generous support from the following funders: The Douty Foundation, Scattergood Foundation, K10 Kids Foundation, ...

Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... Community Infrastructure (Rebuild) announced that 21 local nonprofits have been qualified as Project Users, the entities ... process, will be eligible to apply for Rebuild grants.  Grantees will work closely with the City and with ... Services; Fairmount Park Conservancy; Free Library Foundation; Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia; HACE; Impact ...

William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Via William Penn Foundation WPF new funding areas_horiz.png   OUR REVISED ... Last fall, we shared our plans to review and update the Foundation’s grantmaking areas and practices, which had ... stakeholder engagement, we are pleased to share that the Foundation’s Board of Directors has set the new direction ...

City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Thirty $10,000 general operating grants will be distributed to grassroots, community-based ... City government, regional funders, and the  Scattergood Foundation , focused on building resilience and improving ... community message boards that can address a core focus area of the KCR Fund – connecting residents to resources. ...

GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a dynamic IMPACT on health outcomes

GSK
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Ten nonprofits will each receive $40,000 to support healthy ... to improve health outcomes across the Greater Philadelphia area.” The winners are: ACLAMO Family Centers ... Awards are presented in partnership with The Philadelphia Foundation. “We’re proud to work with GSK on both these ...
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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 ... needs assessment of women and girls in Chester County. Published every five years, the Blueprint Report ... national levels, with a deep dive on conditions in Chester County. The report provides critical data to identify areas ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Invests $225,000 over two years in Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester County (OIC) for the Coatesville Homelessness and Unemployment Collective

The Alliance for Health Equity
Friday, December 17, 2021
... the Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester County (OIC) for the Coatesville Homelessness and ... in Coatesville by 2026.  “Collective Impact lays the foundation for iterative and aligned responses to the needs ... in Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester County (OIC) for the Coatesville Homelessness and ...

Pew Awards $4.25 Million to 4 Philadelphia Nonprofits to Expand Economic Opportunities and Address Growing Impacts of Community Violence

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
... that it has awarded $4.25 million to four Philadelphia nonprofits working to close opportunity gaps and address the ... 2,500 residents throughout the city. Three additional grants will aid Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Drexel ... growth grants aim to significantly expand Philadelphia-area health and social services organizations’ capacity to ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... trains, advances, and supports its workforce. The Connelly Foundation has granted WPSI $450,000 over three years to ... Southwest Philadelphia. UCD_Workforce.jpg The William Penn Foundation has also committed $445,000 to support University ... residents live within 1,000 feet of these parks. The grants from the Connelly Foundation and the William Penn ...

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

Thursday, June 27, 2024
... Inquirer Change is coming to Philadelphia’s largest foundation devoted solely to giving in the region. The William Penn Foundation is instituting a broad set of changes — from the ... by a generational turnover playing out gradually on the foundation’s board. Founded by the Haas family with ...

Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
... Philanthropy Network with the support of William Penn Foundation and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has been at the forefront of shaping a ... month. As these and other projects roll out, Philadelphia-area funders are invited to join your peers, including ...

Beech celebrates neighborhood transformation over 30 years

Beech Companies Christine Brown and Kenneth Scott
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
... there, remnants of the riots of the 1960s. The surrounding area had abandoned homes and empty, trash-filled lots. ... and projects, thousands of houses. We've also given out grants to non-profits and scholarships.” On Monday, Beech ... to the COVID pandemic. “We’ve come full circle as a foundation,” Scott said. “I am proud to be a part of it, ...

Philadelphia Receives $5 Million in JPMorgan Chase’s AdvancingCities Challenge

Thursday, October 8, 2020
... and construction businesses to gain skills that will boost our growth prospects and open doors for more, larger ... to the Rebuild program, building on the William Penn Foundation’s historic seed grant in 2016, and will unlock ...

Citizens Bank Teams with LISC Across Workforce Development Initiatives

Wednesday, November 14, 2018
... Philadelphia More than $500,000 in Citizens Charitable Foundation grants are fueling education and training in Boston, ... Support Coalition (LISC) and the Citizens Charitable Foundation.  This partnership will fund a range of ...
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City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
... City government, regional funders, and the Scattergood Foundation. The grants were awarded to grassroots organizations that are ... decision-making by residents who live in the Kensington area and feel the effects of the opioid crisis every day ...
12Sep2018

Workforce Development Funders Meeting

Wednesday, September 12, 2018
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... Director, Montco Works – Update on the Montgomery County Workforce Development Board Participants will be ... initiatives taking place throughout the Great Philadelphia area. CLICK HERE  to register.  Workforce Development ...
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