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Philly foundations launch $6.5M COVID-19 emergency fund for local nonprofits

Friday, March 20, 2020
By Peter Crimmins for WHYY Philadelphia officials announced on Thursday a $6.5M ... Fund to quickly assemble and distribute resources to organizations serving the most at-risk populations during the ... on our city and region, particularly on already strained community organizations that help our most vulnerable ...
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FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... have been especially hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as community need is greater than ever. In an effort to quickly ... Community Partnership (FCP) created the COVID-19 Response Grant program to provide a source of funding to organizations ... the County. The funding will help replace lost revenue for the organizations working tirelessly to serve our most ...
29Sep2020

Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Findings and Lessons Learned

Tuesday, September 29, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
For more information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The ... students - because they are the trusted entity in their community.” said Jennifer Leith, Executive Director of The ... these organizations' financial needs as they take on new approaches to their general operations.”  In addition ...
08Oct2020

Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Demonstration and Virtual Tour

Thursday, October 8, 2020
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...
13Oct2020

Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Demonstration and Virtual Tour

Tuesday, October 13, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...

Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
... local economy, available resources, and the ability for its residents to cover basic needs such as food, housing, ... to Union Benevolent Association ’s (UBA) spring and fall grant cycles, UBA chose to award its annual grant--typically one (1) $20,000 award, to four (4) community-based nonprofit organizations addressing the ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... the varied, immediate and long-term challenges facing our community due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, the Brandywine ... of businesses and the loss of employment opportunities for the 80 percent of Americans who survive from paycheck to ... rate is expected to more than double. Acknowledging the new reality of the impact of  COVID-19 coupled with the fact ...
08Oct2020

Regional COVID Response Dashboard: How to Use the COVID Response Dashboard for Planning & Future Efforts

Thursday, October 8, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...
16Oct2020

Regional COVID Response Dashboard: How to Use the COVID Response Dashboard for Planning & Future Efforts

Friday, October 16, 2020
9:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...
21Oct2020

Regional COVID Response Dashboard: How to Use the COVID Response Dashboard for Planning & Future Efforts

Wednesday, October 21, 2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...
22Oct2020

Regional COVID Response Dashboard: How to Use the COVID Response Dashboard for Planning & Future Efforts

Thursday, October 22, 2020
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ...

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

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... partners. To double the impact of each donation to the new fund, the Foundation committed to match, dollar for dollar each contribution, withholding nothing additional ... organizations have received funds with the average grant size of $6,700 to address varied community needs ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
... $400,000 to Philadelphia-area nonprofits by Marc Narducci for the Philadelphia Inquirer   PHLCovid19Twitter.png ... PHILADELPHIA – The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced it will grant over $400,000 in its 8th round of funding to aid area ... and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), was established to rapidly deploy aid ...
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01Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #3

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... region. These calls will provide an opportunity for funders to update each other on the rapidly developing ... Houstoun, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Philadelphia Emergency Fund for Stabilization of ... (not discussed on the call) How This Crisis May Upend Grant Making for Good  by Kathy Reich, Ford Foundation, for ...

Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, April 3, 2020 —   The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced today it ... School District of Philadelphia is integral to our community and all of our city’s children deserve the ... community to address the impact of the coronavirus.” The new laptops will be distributed along with the laptops ...
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15Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #5

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... the City of Philadelphia's Nonprofit COVID-19 Survey ) New : COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL - Maud Lyon, Greater Philadelphia Cultural ... Artist Open Share Online tools to expedite grant awards: Abobe e-sign for grant award letter D eluxe ...

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

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... an estimated $30 million for shuttered small businesses, arts and human services organizations – an unprecedented ... for localities through the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership programs; Increased ... for tenants and landlords;    Gap financing for new housing facing unanticipated cost overruns; ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... in immediate short-term relief to several national and community organizations to help some of the families and ... the COVID-19 health emergency. This includes $5 million for relief efforts in RWJF’s home state of New Jersey, hit particularly hard by the virus.  As the ...

Aid for Ukraine

Aid for Ukraine
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
... Human Trafficking of Ukrainian Refugees by Suzanne Hoff  for the Chroncile of Philanthropy Vulnerable people fleeing ... in Ukraine goes back to the end of the Cold War. As new philanthropy flows in to aid the beleaguered country, ... for WHYY 03.02.22 | Companies and Foundations Mobilize Grant Making to Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine by M.J. Prest ...

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