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The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... every four years, a 4-year scholarship totaling $20,000. The Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship was established ... too soon, and we are honored to be carrying on her legacy in this way”. In partnership with The Newlin Foundation, ... . The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship ...

The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia Awards Grants Designed to Increase Projects in STEM and Inspire Black, Latinx and Female Students

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, PA—(June 17, 2021)— The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia has announced 16 ... Black, Latinx and female students to potential careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). ... – who are largely underrepresented in the field. The grants, up to $2,500 per project through June 2022, are ...
18Apr2018

Building Community: Creating Community Schools, Helping Communities Thrive

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
8:00am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Education, the Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia, and Philanthropy Network’s Education ... South Philadelphia High School and Otis Hackney, City of Philadelphia, Mayor’s Office of Education 8:45 AM  ...

Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
... Fund for the School District of Philadelphia has awarded grants to 10 district elementary schools to enhance literacy instruction for students in Kindergarten through third grades. These “Good to Great” grants, ranging in size from $20,000 to nearly $75,000, are funded by the William Penn ...
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Nine School District of Philadelphia Schools Awarded “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

The Fund for the SDP
Thursday, May 21, 2020
... Fund for the School District of Philadelphia has awarded grants to nine School District of Philadelphia elementary ... to strengthen early literacy instruction for students in kindergarten through third grades. These “Good to Great” grants range in size from $4,480 to $50,000. The awards, totaling $250,727, are funded by proceeds ...
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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 ... awarded $1,055,488 in grant awards to 52 area nonprofits. Grants were awarded in the areas of economic stability, ... in our county.  The foundation has committed $100,000 to the fund and thanks to very generous residents and ...

Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... 1, 2019) – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties that are creating ... Douty’s grant awards will increase to a minimum of $20,000 per year and will be three-year commitments. While the ...
17Nov2022

Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice

Thursday, November 17, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Virtual via Zoom
... will share updated information about state-level funding for out of school time programming, along with highlights ... of Prevention, Office of Children and Families for the City of Philadelphia will provide an update on the local state of out of school time programs in Philadelphia, how organizations are adapting to the ...
15Mar2023

OST Funders Community of Practice: Youth at the Helm: What Funders can Learn from Youth Organizers and Advocates

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Video Conference
... youth across the region are leading the charge to advocate for themselves, and how one foundation has translated that ... to learn firsthand about the deep and varied needs in their communities and collaborate with peers to fund ... Juvenile Law Center  Mayors Office of Youth Engagement - City of Philadelphia  A Comprehensive Field Scan of Youth ...
03Nov2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA, Part 2: Framing the Impact

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... session, Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA , hosted by Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, ... across the state that are organizing and advocating for greater funding equity. While this initiative has the ... variety of topics related to advocacy Foundation Advocacy Grants: What Grantees Need to Know Mays and May Nots for ...

Philanthropy represented on new Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Poverty Reduction and Prevention

Philadelphia City Council
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Despite a recent deduction in Philadelphia’s official poverty rate, the city continues to see the highest rate of concentrated ... Prevention to identify policy solutions to help lift 100,000 people out of poverty. The Special Committee’s first ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, Grantmakers of Western PA, and Northeastern Pennsylvania Grantmakers ... reliant on local property values, which has resulted in deep inequality and inequity that disproportionately ... deep inequality in PA public schools. The suit is asking for a court order that will force the legislature to comply ...

Foundations Community Partnership Recognizes Outstanding Bucks County Students Through its Partnership in Education Scholarship Program

FCP Executive Director Dr. Tobi Bruhn and Temple University student Ani Zeytunyan
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
... the achievements of Bucks County high school students. In collaboration with each of the County’s 19 public high ... positive change in our communities.” FCP awarded $1,000 to each of these Bucks County high school student ... Tennent High School (Attending West Chester University) For more information on the Partnership in Education ...
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25May2023

What's Next for OST: The End of COVID Relief, Shifting Funding Priorities, and Post-Primary Considerations

Thursday, May 25, 2023
9:30am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Join us for an exciting and informative session in the Out of School Time (OST) Community of Practice session, where ...
15Feb2023

Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Chester County

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
8:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
Join the next Chester County Funders Community of Practice for a conversation with Kimberly Andrews, ... and only comprehensive needs assessment of women and girls in Chester County. Published every five years, the Blueprint ...
05Dec2023

Arts & Culture Funders Community of Practice

Tuesday, December 5, 2023
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
... programs, education—are invited to join us for a renewed convening of the Arts & Culture Funders Community of Practice.  Our ... set a schedule and cycle of shared learning for the group in the upcoming months.  We welcome funders of all types, ...

The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts

Monday, May 17, 2021
... childhood hunger throughout local public school districts in the communities it serves. The total donation was formally ... Philadelphia School and Fund, who received more than $414,000 from the effort . “Research consistently shows the ... Pa. - $80,864 School District of Lancaster, Pa. - $40,300 Souderton Area School District, Pa. - $34,904 The School ...

Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity

Heights Philadelphia | Photo Credit Paola Nogueras
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... Sharing Excess, which addresses food insecurity in the Greater Philadelphia region. Details on the grants are ... Pew’s support, Heights Philadelphia will grow to serve 5,000 students; launch an evaluation of the program model; ... restaurants, wholesalers, and farmers, to deliver food to 300 nonprofits, food banks, and community organizations ...

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