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Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... organizations. In addition, $4,000 has been provided as honorariums to eight nonprofit organizations in ... members have provided over $5.1 million to regional nonprofits since the organization’s founding in 2008. Each ... through events and programming.

WCU Students Demonstrate Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant

CCCF Grant Students
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... and initiatives in Franklin’s legacy to causes such as fire companies, libraries and educational programs. This ... to twenty-five grant proposals from qualifying nonprofits.  The class developed guidelines and criteria for ...
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All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month

Elliot Weinbaum
Monday, June 3, 2019
... cultivating literacy-rich communities.   During a pilot project, supported by the William Penn Foundation in the ... year of the partnership. The program will be maintained as part of the District’s early literacy efforts in all ... one classroom of kids, Book Trust has since grown to 21 states, from Hawaii to New York, and annually supports ...
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03Nov2021

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

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Pa. is going to trial via the Philadelphia Inquirer (11.12.21) Trial over Pennsylvania education funding begins via ... and Why , Center for Effective Philanthropy Legal Advocacy as a Strategy: An Undertaking of the Atlas Learning Project , TCC Group Pathfinder: A Practical Guide to Funding ...
03Feb2021

Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... the city’s recovery efforts and lessons learned so far, as well as the region’s federal funding outlook and alignment with ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... Arts Center for its after-school visual arts program; Project 440 for Doing Good, its social entrepreneurship ... often don’t have access to the same resources as larger organizations and Bartol can step in to begin to ...
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23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... It could cost billions . via The Morning Call (06.24.21) Education Law Center Education Voters of PA The Public ...
19Apr2021

Education Funders Meeting

Monday, April 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... and how we can design the Education Funders group to be as helpful as possible for all of you. This session is open ... pandemic recovery by Johann Calhoun for Chalkbeat (04.16.21) Philly district offers universal summer school to fight ... academic ‘regression’ by Emily Rizzo for WHYY (04.08.21) Philadelphia will use federal relief money on building ...

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

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... the tools they need to learn. We must all work together as one community to address the impact of the coronavirus.” ... part of this work is forming strong partnerships with nonprofits and advocacy groups, such as community, consumer and environmental organizations, to ...
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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
... “Recognizing these outstanding student leaders serves as encouragement to all to work toward positive change in our ... of Commerce’s Women in Business Scholarship program. As a Health Professions major at Temple University, Zeytunyan ...
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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
... and communities. The goal is to raise awareness of nursing as a career, and to help students meet nursing school ... grateful to have the Independence Blue Cross Foundation as a partner in this important endeavor,” said Dr. Jason ... The Foundation has awarded more than $55M in grants to nonprofits and academic institutions in the southeastern ...
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Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
... of Philadelphia developed this smart new grant program as a way to help schools build on the progress they have ... has identified specific outcome goals associated with its project and articulated how those goals will contribute to ...
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Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood

Thursday, April 5, 2018
Via Philly.com As the director of the nonprofit that raises funds to support ... gift was $9 million. But now that Ripple is skyrocketing as the second largest company in the hot virtual currency ... Philadelphia public school principals have identified a project that will help their students achieve and improve ...
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City of Philadelphia Launches “PHLConnectED”

Thursday, August 6, 2020
... moving to virtual learning in the upcoming academic year as a result of the global pandemic. A broad coalition of ... or need a portable option Distribution of devices, such as chromebooks, tablets, or computers (devices have already ... charter, independent mission and private schools, as well as other donations. Individuals interested in ...

National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia

Thursday, July 19, 2018
... end of third grade. This sets up a significant challenge as fourth grade marks the point where children move from ... are 1) ensuring school readiness and supporting parents as their child’s first and best teacher; 2) addressing ... and families, will be at GLR Week. As a collaborative project, the Reading Rocket will visit several other GLR ...
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FCM Hospitality and 8 Philadelphia restaurants donate to School District’s Culinary Arts Program in 12 schools

Thursday, February 17, 2022
... donations include basic staples and baking ingredients, as well as costlier supplies such as salmon, shrimp, lamb, beef, and fresh vegetables. “We ...

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