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Chester County Community Foundation: Event Cancellation and Rapid Recovery Fund Announcement

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
... these unprecedented times, the Chester County Community Foundation is extremely thankful for the charitable ... economic concerns impact us all. To help, the Community Foundation would like to announce the cancellation of a ... Sweet Charity is a very beloved event, the Community Foundation’s primary concern is preserving the well-being ...
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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 ... and strategically open up businesses county by county, the Foundation has decided that it is the appropriate time to ...
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The AmerisourceBergen Foundation Commits $1M to Aid Communities, Individuals and Associates Impacted by COVID-19

Tuesday, March 31, 2020
AmerisourceBergen Foundation_Logo_CMYK.png   VALLEY FORGE, Pa. – The AmerisourceBergen Foundation, a not-for-profit charitable giving organization ... by the coronavirus (COVID-19). In alignment with the Foundation’s mission to improve the health and wellbeing of ...

Leeway Foundation Introduces Immediate Relief Funds for Individual Artists in the Launch of the 2021 Community Care Fund

Leeway Foundation Community Care Fund
Thursday, February 4, 2021
... impacts on the arts and culture community, Leeway Foundation is launching the WOO Community Care Fund in 2021. ... to the generous support of the Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) , the Samuel S. Fels Fund , as well as the ... our colleagues at IPMF, Sundance Institute, and the Surdna Foundation in support of the relief fund last year. Like the ...

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 ... awarded in the  first half of 2021  as part of the Foundation’s Family Recovery Fund, an initiative supporting ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $1M to local nonprofits, launches COVID-19 Response Fund

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
In its second major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for Delaware County awarded $1,055,488 in grant ... response to the COVID-19 crises,” says Frances Sheehan, foundation president. “The foundation has committed to allowing grantees the opportunity ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2021) – The William Penn Foundation today announced 90 grants totaling more than $8 ... direct grantmaking and matching funds, the William Penn Foundation awarded grants to dozens of organizations ... said Janet Haas, M.D., Board Chair of the William Penn Foundation. “So too are efforts to help families stay ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits

Thursday, May 14, 2020
... The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $16 million in gifts and ... a mask but was reluctant to use it. Unbeknownst to the staff, Greg was unaware of the pandemic. When he developed a ... $45,000 Coatesville Area Senior ...

Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... of the nation’s most vulnerable, Brandywine Health Foundation took quick action and announced the creation of ... partners. To double the impact of each donation to the new fund, the Foundation committed to match, dollar for ... assistance in the City of Coatesville.   Coatesville Senior Center | COVID-19 Response:   Addressing life ...
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Chester County Funders Group Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2020
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
The Chester County Funders Group welcomes all funders whose philanthropic giving impacts ... a video conference. Topics for this meeting will include: NEW TOPIC: Chester County and COVID-19 ( Jeanne E. Casner, ... and/or what keeps you up at night” Discussion of your foundation’s specific focus on Chester County and relevant ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... established between the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) to aid nonprofits working to respond to ... costs. For example, we have had to hire additional staff and purchase to-go containers, bottled water and hand ...

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 Southern New Jersey, has secured $13.7 million in gifts and pledges, ... Of equal importance to SEAMAAC is protecting its thinning staff and volunteer bases, who are delivering these critical ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
... Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, has secured $14.5 million in gifts and pledges, ... organizations such as SOWN and the Bristol Township Senior Center, are receiving grants this week of $30,000 and ...
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Aid for Ukraine

Aid for Ukraine
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
... Things to Know   via Inside Philanthropy The C.S. Mott Foundation’s work to bolster civil society in Ukraine goes back to the end of the Cold War. As new philanthropy flows in to aid the beleaguered country, ... what Mott has been doing there for decades. Related: Mott senior program officer for Civil Society Nick Deychakiwsky ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
... The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), was established to rapidly deploy aid ... Cultural Alliance of North America $25,000 Agape African Senior Center $4,000 Asian American Chamber of Commerce of ...
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FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... turbulent time, the grants will enable non-profits retain staff, avoid layoffs, and restart services upon opening. ... Family Service Association of Bucks County Lenape Valley Foundation NGA-Needlework Guild of America Snipes Farm & ... YMCA of Bucks County ATG Learning Academy Autism Cares Foundation Bucks County Housing Group Easter Seals of ...

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

Momentum Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
... and sustain their funds. The grants can be used to add new staff, acquire new cutting-edge technology, or address other ... made possible by a grant from the  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation .  Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity ...

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 Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has been rapidly deploying critical ... said Pedro Ramos, President & CEO of Philadelphia Foundation. “Additional funding will support the urgent and ...
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First Round of South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Awarded

CFSJ COVID Response Fund Round 1 Grants
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
... and serve families across the region. The Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) today announced its first ... Requests for funding total more than $1.5 million, with new requests arriving daily. The Fund is the only such effort ... slammed too,” Fraizer said. “Many are laying off key staff and bleeding resources – a one-two punch that ...
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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
... reshape business and revenue models, and develop new approaches to programming and public engagement ... equity, accessibility, and inclusion initiatives to guide staff and organizational structures, programming, and ... earned revenue potential. Thom Collins , The Barnes Foundation’s Neubauer Family executive director and ...

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