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PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues Urgent Response to Community Amid Growing Needs

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 16, 2020
... Fund, launched four weeks ago and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ... secured $13.7 million in gifts and pledges, and granted over $4.8 million to 123 non-profit organizations providing ... those with disabilities, low-income residents without health insurance, people with substance abuse disorder and ...
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01Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #3

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Amid the rising health concerns regarding the COVID-19 global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... of Early Education - Hilary Rhodes, William Penn Foundation South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund - Andy ...

The Middleton Family presents PHLove, a concert for COVID-19 relief, on May 21

PHLove concert
Sunday, May 17, 2020
... March 19, the PHL COVID-19 Fund, powered by Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ... those with disabilities, low-income residents without health insurance, people with substance abuse disorder and ... 1,000 charitable funds established by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn ...
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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage to Focus on Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Arts and History Organizations in 2021

Tuesday, January 19, 2021
... will focus on assisting arts and history organizations in the Philadelphia region to recover from the effects of the ... area artists and organizations, first in May of 2020 with over $535,000 in additional unrestricted funds to its current ... responded to evolving pandemic-related public health and safety guidelines. The 2021 recovery grant ...

The Hardest Hit by COVID-19? Women and Girls

Woman in mask
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
... children, according to a  study from the Kaiser Family Foundation . The closure of schools, childcare centers, small ... workforce, women make up roughly 70% of the world’s health and social sector workers. Whether in their ... needs that will keep growing even after the pandemic is over Analyze the data measuring the impact of COVID-19 by ...
22May2020

Chester County Funders COVID-19 Meeting

Friday, May 22, 2020
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... Healthcare and Economic Relief: Recovery Fund - Brandywine Health Foundation Article:   A transformative moment for ...

Aid for Ukraine

Aid for Ukraine
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
... the largest threat to worldwide peace and democracy in over 70 years. Foundations and NGOs worldwide are responding ... Things to Know   via Inside Philanthropy The C.S. Mott Foundation’s work to bolster civil society in Ukraine goes ... philanthropic organizations can support human rights and health for Ukrainians by Christian De Vos, director of ...

Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... Businesses and schools closed, basic essentials were in short supply, and thousands began losing income and ... were left out? With these questions in mind, the Lenfest Foundation and William Penn Foundation funded Philanthropy ... payroll and rent expenses, Education ($11.9M), and Health ($11.4M, including $5.1M for agriculture, food and ...

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 ... are meeting the needs of communities and populations whose health and/or financial situations have been most severely ... made possible by a grant from the  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation .  Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity ...

FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... COVID-19 pandemic as community need is greater than ever. In an effort to quickly respond to the crises, Foundations ... children with special needs, individuals who need mental health or medical support, low-income families, those who are ... Family Service Association of Bucks County Lenape Valley Foundation NGA-Needlework Guild of America Snipes Farm & ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Funds to Aid Pandemic Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater ... a sustainable equity center that works to improving health outcomes in all areas of health beyond the pandemic." ... and Rescue Home Association $  50,000 YMCA Greater Brandywine $  25,000 YMCA of Bucks County $  25,000 YWCA ...
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An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... Philadelphia and the San Francisco Bay Area, philanthropic foundation leaders and nonprofit cultural sector consultants, we have worked with arts groups for over 25 years on building financial sustainability. We are ... up and running in the wake of this unprecedented public health emergency requires immediate action and planning now. ...
06May2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #8

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
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Amid the rising health concerns regarding the COVID-19 global pandemic and ... PA Immigrant Relief Fund - Ana Lisa Yoder, Philadelphia Foundation/Yoder Consultancy Philadelphia Cultural Fund ... Pulse Check RELATED READING: Press release: Mayor Kenney Announces Revised Budget and Five Year Plan (05/01/20) ...
15Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #5

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
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Amid the rising health concerns regarding the COVID-19 global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... Step Up to the Plate Fund - Susan Sherman, Independence Foundation County Updates Theatre Philadelphia Emergency ...
31Mar2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #22

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to update each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in Greater Philadelphia, share what they’re hearing about ... region. Confirmed topics/speakers: Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative - Ann Torregrossa, PHFC Executive Director Leeway Foundation WOO (Window of Opportunity) Community Care Fund in ...
20May2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
Amid the rising health concerns regarding the COVID-19 global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... and Girls Club of Chester Denise Day, YMCA of the Greater Brandywine PHL COVID-19 Fund Variety Show Fundraiser , Olivia ...

Montgomery County, PA launches COVID-19 rapid response fund

MontCoPA COVID-19 Response Fund
Thursday, March 26, 2020
... one of the highest rates of coronavirus transmission in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Preventive community health measures, such as the closure of schools and ... populations. The Fund's Founding Partners are HealthSpark Foundation; VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn; BLBB ...
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29Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #7

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
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Amid the rising health concerns regarding the COVID-19 global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... (update) - Beth Harper Briglia, Chester County Community Foundation Chester County Health and Human Services (update) ...

Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... and the philanthropic community have helped slow the curve in Philadelphia by raising an estimated $30 million for ... – an unprecedented collective response to a public health crisis many of us could never have imagined. The time ... and preserve affordable housing. The time for talk is over. The time for action is now. Opinion: Philadelphia’s ...

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