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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 ... County, it is with great excitement that HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the creation of the Dr. Frank E. ... Foundation (then called the North Penn Community Health Foundation). Dr. Boston is relatively unknown locally ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
... February 4, 2025 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) welcomes seven new members to its board of directors. The new board members ... join IPMF’s seven other board members in support of the foundation’s mission to move resources for media and ...
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18Nov2020

The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals

Wednesday, November 18, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
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... civil society and get on the fast-track to achieving their foundation’s goals. Learn about the different entry points ... about marginalized communities, and learn about a foundation that funds media and media-making to combat ... MFA in Media Communication Arts from the City College of New York where she focused on Writing, Producing, and ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $1.75 Million in Grants for COVID-19 Community Storytelling and Information Projects

Thursday, July 30, 2020
... July 30, 2020 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its Community Voices Fund grants, ... have left city residents in the dark during a public health emergency.   Set The Stage (YSTS), a youth-media ... toolkit for instructors working with students remotely. New grantees also include the Heaux History Project, which ...
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Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation

Code for America
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
News release from the Knight Foundation $1M investment will help Brigades in Miami, ... with an investment from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The $1 million investment will help these ... and subject to a natural waning of engagement. This new investment will give local tech Brigade leaders training ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Voices Grants

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
News release via Independence Public Media Foundation PHILADELPHIA, August 15, 2023—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2023 Community Voices Fund ... media narrative about the local news desert of Camden, New Jersey, and replace it with an integrated, robust ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $6.1 Million in Grants for 2024

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Thursday, December 12, 2024
Press Release via Independence Public Media Foundation The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) ... Fund and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey to support the Regional Pooled Wellness Fund. The initiative offers opportunities for ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
... August 11, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), announces grants totaling $4 million to ... to justice. IPMF collaborated with the HealthSpark Foundation and the Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation ... through its Community Voices Fund open call. The foundation also awarded $1 million to 18 organizations ...

Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

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Monday, November 25, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA — Leeway Foundation announces ... to topics such as adoption, aging, immigration, mental health, mortality and mourning. This cohort includes, but is ... an experimental film that explores climate change, mental health, migration, and Arab identity. The 2024 Art and Grant ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

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Monday, August 15, 2022
... August 2, 2022—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for ... and projects in the Philadelphia region. In total, the foundation awarded 71 grants to organizations and projects ... podcasting projects such as RadioCATA ($50,000), a New Jersey-based farmworker-run radio station by Comite de ...

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

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... December 15, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $2.6 million in its final round ... underrepresented communities. In this latest round, the foundation awarded $1.3 million in continued operating ... IPMF awarded $9.4 million in grants in 2021 to advance the foundation’s mission to build and strengthen networks of ...

Independence Public Media Foundation announces grants totaling $4.3 million

Media Mobilizing Project
Thursday, December 19, 2019
... of Independence Public Media of Philadelphia announced a new round of grants today, including $3.6 million to six ... organizations representing key partners for advancing the foundation’s vision for the Philadelphia region as a hotbed ... bring new information and narratives to light,” said the foundation’s president Molly de Aguiar. She added, “We ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.8 Million in Film and Journalism Grants to 30 Projects and Organizations

IPMF Film Grants Dec 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... December 16, 2020 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces a major investment in the local ... and films with a commitment to social justice. The foundation awarded the grants following a series of listening ... Philly,” a project to provide rapid response public health and pandemic-related news and information in multiple ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $5.5 Million in Grant Renewals

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
... July 12, 2023—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $5.5 million in grant ... support to organizations and projects aligned with the Foundation’s program areas, as listed below: Community ... enni@independencemedia.org . Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $5.5 Million in Grant Renewals ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $500,000 in Grants Awarded to Local Independent Filmmakers

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, April 17, 2025
... April 17, 2025—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $500,000 in grants to support ... IPMF’s community-led grantmaking process. Each year, the foundation partners with a panel of local filmmakers and film ... select the grant recipients. This process aligns with the foundation’s commitment to shift power to communities ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grants to Media Making Organizations

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... June 2, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces another major investment in ... that allows each organization to grow at its own pace. The foundation also prioritized multi-year general operating ...   Media Fund and Digital Equity Fund open call. The foundation’s next round of grants will be announced in ...
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Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... that uplifts the voices of those advocating for justice, wellness, and equity. I define equity as sharing and ... elder woman. For me, documenting the story revealed a new kind of power. In a community where so many news stories ... journalism culturally competent and equitable. As a media leader working at the intersection of community storytelling, ...

$2.5 million Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund to provide support for coronavirus news and information needs

Coronavirus Testing by Tim Tai - Philadelphia Inquirer
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... pandemic.  Created by The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, the ... communities of Philadelphia have access to critical health, economic, and social services information — as ... the Knight-Lenfest Fund in September 2019 that enabled new product development at The Philadelphia Inquirer ...

Lenfest Institute awards $2 million to 12 local news outlets

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
... support local news and  a partnership with the Knight Foundation on digital transformation . Harvard’s Nieman Lab ... Institute again made news by awarding $2 million in new  grants  to support innovation in local journalism. ... Media Network , and (with support from the Knight Foundation) $1 million for Innovation Grants to 12 for-profit ...
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Molly de Aguiar wonders why philanthropy isn’t ‘placing bigger bets’

Molly de Aguiar
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
... of Independence Public Media, last week — after the foundation announced its first set of grants and a new partnership with Bread & Roses Community Fund. The ... relative to other focus areas, like the arts, education, health, and the environment. And yet, intuitively we all know ...
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