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The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... Pennsylvania) - On February 1st  2022, The Alliance for Health Equity (The AHE) launched the Nonprofit Justice and ... Child Health Consortium, Open Hearth, Inc., Phoenixville Area Community Services, The Public Library of Phoenixville, ... County Social Justice, Phoenixville Community Health Foundation, The 25th Century Foundation, The Alliance for ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity grant expands Penn Medicine and CHOP’s Alliance of Minority Physicians

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Press release via Independence Blue Cross Foundation The Independence Blue Cross Foundation announced a grant award through its Institute for Health Equity to the University of Pennsylvania Health System ... Philadelphia (CHOP)’s Alliance of Minority Physicians (AMP). The diversity of the healthcare workforce is lagging in ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation Collaborates with Temple University to Create a Pathway to Nursing for Students of Color

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
... October 12, 2021 — Today, the  Independence Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation) announced new grant funding for a ... with  Temple University’s College of Public Health and Department of Nursing  to create a direct pathway ... are proud to work with Temple University and Philadelphia-area high schools to launch this program and mark another ...
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HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Via HealthSpark Foundation As part of our efforts to build a more thriving ... has committed an initial investment of $250,000 over two years to the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund, ... Foundation (then called the North Penn Community Health Foundation). Dr. Boston is relatively unknown locally ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... August 2, 2022—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for ... time to reflect on what we’ve learned in our first three years as an organization, and hone our vision for media ... and North African (SWANA) communities in the Philadelphia area. IPMF awarded $570,000 in renewed grants to community ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... received grants totaling $50,000 from The Philadelphia Foundation’s Fund for Children’s YOUTHadelphia program. The Philadelphia Foundation provides grants to low-income non-profit ... most pressing teen concerns. Issues such as: youth wellness, women’s empowerment, college awareness and youth ...

Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, January 17, 2025
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA [January 17, 2025] — In ... intersection of art and social change for the past five years or more, demonstrating a long-term commitment to social ... Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement

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03/2017
... Partnership for Black Communities and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change is ... by the nation’s largest foundations over the next five years, with emphasis on strengthening the infrastructure for ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, December 15, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $2.6 million in its final round ... of subjects who have resided in one location for 15 years or longer, The project will culminate into an ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Press release from Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (5/12/2021) – Philadelphia ... effort. Additional inaugural support of $200,000 over two years has been provided by the Barra Foundation, as well as ... Philadelphia Foundation funds address civil rights and health disparities which disproportionately affect Black ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action

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12/2019
... The first was to build a body of information on the health and well-being of existing Black social change ... from a partnership between ABFE and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . In March of 2017, BSCFN released The Case for ...

Patricia Kind Family Foundation announces Black-led Organization grant award winners

Patricia Kind Family Foundation
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
The Patricia Kind Family Foundation (PKFF) initiated a new grant cycle specifically ... for Black-led organizations in Philadelphia. The Foundation made a concerted effort to reach out and to ... is available on the PKFF website .  Patricia Kind Family Foundation announces Black-led Organization grant award ...

Forman Arts Initiative and Philadelphia Foundation Launch Art Works, A New Grant Program to Support Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia

Forman Art Works
Friday, March 26, 2021
Press release via Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (3/25/ 2021) – Forman Arts Initiative (FAI) and Philadelphia Foundation are launching Art Works, a new $3 million grant ... should be visual or performing artists with fewer than 10 years of professional experience. All applicants should be ...
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Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... million in its ongoing commitment to help Philadelphia-area organizations recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and ... include $1 million for the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation to undertake a comprehensive planning and ... work to help the city navigate challenges, supporting the health and well-being of people facing complex challenges ...

Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities

BEECH 2020 COMMUNITY RESOURCES DIRECTORY
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
... communities will continue to be our mission for another 30 years and beyond. Following the tradition of Floyd W. Alston, ... Bank, Beech Community Services and the Alston Beech Foundation. To access the Beech Community Resources Directory ...

City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... and all are in need of critical facilities upgrades due to years of lack of investment and deferred maintenance.  ... she worked for the School District of Philadelphia and has 15 years of professional experience in urban planning and ... a historic $100 million commitment from the William Penn Foundation.  “Rebuild came to Moss this spring and hit the ...
22Sep2021

Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... and Chief Operating Officer for the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE), where he oversaw its ... with Results for America. Previously, he spent eight years as a social impact investor focused on accelerating ... philanthropy in Black communities; the Southfield Area Chamber of Commerce; the Detroit Chamber of Commerce; ...
19May2021

Setting the Table with Dana Kawaoka-Chen & Erik Stegman

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar on Zoom
... by: Justice Funders, Neighborhood Funders Group, and Health and Environmental Funders Network Links to articles ...

Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... Services; Fairmount Park Conservancy; Free Library Foundation; Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia; HACE; Impact ... Horticultural Society; People's Emergency Center; Public Health Management Corp; Spring Garden CDC; The Enterprise ... construction on up to three projects over the last five years with a total value of $1 million or more; Community ...

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