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22Jan2020

One Year of Rebuild: Collaborating to Advance Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rebuild is the City of Philadelphia’s initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in neighborhood ... after the Rebuild’s first groundbreaking, we invite to join a conversation about how collaborative funding can advance individual funders’ priorities while also driving change on a much ...

City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
... partnership between community members, City government, regional funders, and the Scattergood Foundation. The grants were ... Development and Training Beautification & Blight Removal Connecting Residents to Resources Building Resilience & ...

Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
... for Rebuild, the city’s joint public-private partnership to revitalize parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and ... As these and other projects roll out, Philadelphia-area funders are invited to join your peers, including William ... Foundation , to strengthen these important civic spaces.  Funders of all sizes, interest areas, and priorities can have ...

City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants
Friday, November 8, 2024
... and the Illuminate the Arts Grant Committee are pleased to announce that 730 of Philadelphia’s individual artists, ... required to report operating budgets of $100,000 or less. 19 mid-size nonprofit arts organization grants of $5,000 per ... created this grant to help those struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we continued this grant because the ...

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

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
... Trusts announced today that it has awarded $4.25 million to four Philadelphia nonprofits working to close opportunity gaps and address the growing impact of violence on local residents. The awards include a grant to University City District’s West Philadelphia Skills ...

Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, bringing the total to $16 million in grants across the country since the ... Investment Fund, providing $5 million additional dollars to hundreds of small businesses owned by people of color, ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... recently awarded 22 grants, totaling almost $15 million, to support education in Philadelphia. Engaged Families grants were awarded to: Carnegie Hall Corporation to pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program ...

Philadelphia Foundation and Mural Arts Unveil “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
... Martinez, Lead Muralist. “This mural is a testament to community philanthropy,” Ramos said.  “We knew that ... concept, the process, the participants, the art all had to manifest the ‘community’ in community foundation and ... of the 1,000 residents who donated more than 2,000 hours to help create the mural. A paint day at the Cherry Street ...

Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
... centuries of history and culture? Philadelphia is about to find out. Next month the Department of Planning and Development will begin a project to explore that question. When the project ends in December ... Preservation Task Force recommended an ongoing effort to document and preserve historic and cultural resources. ...

GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... GreenLight Philadelphia Fund III , a $3.5 million fund to scale solutions to systemic challenges identified by communities that are ... its $3 million target, nearly doubling Fund II. “COVID laid bare the profound race and gender-based inequities ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Receives Grant in Support of Coatesville Food Truck Project

Coatesville Food Truck
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
... Truck.jpg (Coatesville, Pennsylvania) – Using a targeted regional commitment to address food insecurity, in part due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and limited access ...

Beech celebrates neighborhood transformation over 30 years

Beech Companies Christine Brown and Kenneth Scott
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
... lots. Nevertheless, Beech Companies set out try to convince banks, businesses, homeowners and North ... stakeholders like Temple University that is was the time to invest. Today, there is a multi-million dollar movie ... two years later than originally planned due to the COVID pandemic. “We’ve come full circle as a ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Union Community Care Selected as Core Provider of Healthcare Services at Coatesville's Brandywine Center

The Brandywine Center
Thursday, January 16, 2025
... selected as the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) to operate at AHE’s Brandywine Center located at 744 East ... accessible, inclusive, integrated healthcare services to meet the evolving needs of the Greater Coatesville ... community model of healthcare ”.   “We are excited to welcome Union Community Care as a partner in our shared ...

Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... the Foundation's current CEO Vanessa Briggs at the podium to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Brandywine Health ... the 10th anniversary of this landmark that has helped to improve the health of the greater Coatesville area. ... most concrete examples of the impact BHF has had, thanks to our donors, our volunteers, our grantees, and our ...

Accelerating Job Growth and Business Formation Among BIPOC Community Should be a Priority for Philadelphia’s Next Mayor

Vision Philadelphia - Economic Development: Access to Capital for Philadelphia’s Diverse Business Owners
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
... general election, mayoral candidates should consider how to bring together city resources and partners to drive much needed capital to the city’s diverse small ... The Pew Charitable Trusts, The Philadelphia Foundation, Regional Foundation, Scattergood Foundation,  Stoneleigh ...

Five Local Organizations Receive $125k Grants from TD Bank to Develop Local Affordable Housing

Monday, March 9, 2020
... supporting the refurbishing of existing housing properties to create much-needed affordable rental units CHERRY HILL, ... affordable housing development organizations from Maine to Florida a total of $3.75 million through its Housing ... This year's competition focused on organizations working to refurbish existing housing properties to create affordable ...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of America to launch the Block Builds Program and improve children’s ... Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+)  to make over 100 homes in West Philadelphia healthier, ... are repaired and asthma triggers are removed at no cost to families. Block Builds will now expand our reach to doing ...
18Apr2018

Building Community: Creating Community Schools, Helping Communities Thrive

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
8:00am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... for Philadelphia, and Philanthropy Network’s Education Funders Affinity Group, invites you to an update and exploration of Community Schools. Community ... administrators, service providers, and neighbors—to identify and address the community’s most pressing ...

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