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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 Montgomery County, it ... across the County, and builds community infrastructure and power in Black communities to advance justice and liberation ... us with an opportunity to think and act differently in how we support movement building and grassroot advocacy in ...

$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
... for Journalism A broad-based, collaborative group of media funders, news enterprises, and community information ... will be other trusted community sources of information. We will support several creative pathways, recognizing that ... a multimedia initiative including radio, digital, and event programming that is designed to connect Philadelphians ...

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
... The foundation awarded the grants following a series of listening and learning sessions with local media-makers ... year,” said Nuala Cabral, IPMF’s program officer. “We understand that filmmaking not only fosters community, it ... and creative expression, as a pathway for building power with communities. Through grant-making and other ...
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Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
... protests sweep across the country in the middle of a pandemic that has exposed structural inequalities, ... In our recent grant cycle, the Community Voices Fund, we sought out projects and organizations that are reckoning ... and teaching artist who is deeply committed to the power of storytelling and media to build bridges of ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... will support the documentation, sharing, and preservation of community stories to advance social justice, build power, and strengthen local information networks. “The ... for movement building. Grant recipients include: Still We Rise Freedom Coalition ($25,000) — to support "We Free ...

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

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
... across the Greater Philadelphia region build their power by documenting, sharing, and preserving their ... as well as strengthening their information networks.  “We envision a world where local communities have the freedom ... and distribute their own media narratives—and be part of a vibrant media ecosystem. It is critical for us to listen ...
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy Unveils Ambitious Growth Plan To Put National Spotlight On Social Sector, Become Nonprofit

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
... serve the growing and diverse social sector, The Chronicle of Philanthropy (CoP) today announced it plans to become an ... of Philanthropy is taking a major leap forward in how we serve nonprofits and foundations,” said Stacy Palmer, ... development and learning for nonprofit professionals, building on the success of its much-praised webinars. The ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $1.75 Million in Grants for COVID-19 Community Storytelling and Information Projects

Thursday, July 30, 2020
... said Molly de Aguiar, the Foundation’s president. “We were so inspired by the incredible creativity and thoughtfulness in the flood of proposals we received that we increased the fund from ... and creative expression, as a pathway for building power with communities. Through grant-making and other ...
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In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
... a Pew report found  a 35 percent drop  in the number of newspaper statehouse reporters. In Pennsylvania that year, ... The Philadelphia Foundation, Poor Richard’s Charitable Trust and The Wyncote Foundation, according to the release. ... occurring in the states, it is more vital than ever that we understand what is happening in these laboratories of ...

Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... a Philadelphia based media company that uplifts the voices of those advocating for justice, wellness, and equity. I define equity as sharing and distributing power, information, resources, and access. As the founder of ... wellness, now. She was a keynote speaker at our 2020 SPARX Conference, Justice: From Moment to Movement .   ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Welcomes Seven New Board Members

IPMF new board members 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
... Foundation (IPMF) welcomes seven new members to its board of directors. The new board members bring a wide range of ... that’s reimagining traditional philanthropic processes, we’re constantly examining ways to make all aspects of our ... aligns with the foundation’s ongoing commitment to share power with communities typically excluded from philanthropy. ...
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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
... America will strengthen the business models and practices of local technology Brigades chapters in seven U.S. cities ... and management for the volunteer technologists who power the organization.  The five-year commitment brings ... for the people, and by the people, in the digital age. We work with government at all levels across the country to ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... grants to organizations and projects working in the areas of community media-making ($3.2 million), narrative shift ... while the foundation takes some time to reflect on what we’ve learned in our first three years as an organization, ... media-making is a critical way for communities to build power as they fight for justice and change. As a key ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... grants totaling $2 million were awarded to a range of film, journalism, storytelling, and youth media ... creative expression as pathways for communities building power. The grants in this cycle provide critical ongoing ... that amplify the voices of the communities they serve. “We are thrilled to offer our continued support to ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... (IPMF) announces $2.6 million in its final round of grants for 2021. The grants focused support for ... stories for change and justice. “Media-making has the power to ignite social change, but it requires deep and ... IPMF’s president. ”These grants, and all the grants we made throughout the year, reflect our commitment to ...

Lenfest Institute for Journalism Announces Local News Sustainability Grants

The Lenfest Institute
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
... Institute for Journalism today announced 13 winners of its latest grant programs, aimed at fulfilling its mission of supporting sustainable models for local journalism and ... new revenue streams through products that leverage the trust and expertise of journalism organizations. The projects ...
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The Lenfest Institute announces $1.3 million in grants to support The Philadelphia Inquirer’s community-focused journalism

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... Inquirer to support initiatives that will enhance coverage of Philadelphia’s most pressing issues, with a particular ... or expanding:  A  Community News Desk , a new team of journalists focused on amplifying diverse voices and ... report on the racist origins, practices, and consequences of an array of American institutions founded in Philadelphia, ...
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The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals

Wednesday, November 18, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
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... entrepreneur, and public speaker. She is the founder of Love Now Media, a non-profit social enterprise and Love ... Technology from Temple University’s Fox School of Business and an MFA in Media Communication Arts from the City College of New York where she focused on Writing, Producing, and ...

Lenfest Institute awards $2 million to 12 local news outlets

Lenfest Institute logo
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
...  (By  ANNE EIGEMAN )   During a time when news outlets of all sizes are experiencing unprecedented financial ... opened its doors last year , has been steadily making news of its own.  NPQ  has  covered  some highlights of the ... director of the Institute, said in a statement, “We were delighted by the response to our open call for ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $500,000 in Grants Awarded to Local Independent Filmmakers

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, April 17, 2025
... filmmakers. The grants will support the development of their films and the expansion of their skills. A total of 30 film projects received funding ... process aligns with the foundation’s commitment to shift power to communities harmed by systems of oppression and ...

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