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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
...   Doylestown, PA (June 13, 2023) – Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) annually recognizes and ... by Doylestown Health Newtown resident Sophie Lentz at Council Rock High School North (Attending Elon University) Holland resident Ryan Kraychik at Council Rock High School South (Attending Lebanon Valley ...
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Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2021) – The William Penn Foundation ... development. “Through this process, we sought to place greater emphasis on organizations that reflect and engage the ... Haas, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in the Greater Philadelphia region through efforts that increase ...

Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education

Cross Sector Collaborations for Education
Published: 
01/2020

While cross-sector collaborations in support of local education reform show promise, they also often face challenges. This series of case studies found that that collaborations required "a credible and compelling rationale" as well as committed local advocates.

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04Mar2025

Looking Ahead: Out of School Time (OST) Developments for Philadelphia

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
9:00am - 10:00am
Webinar
... from PYSC , Laura Johnson from Sunrise , who leads the Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative (GPEC); and Tracey ... Looking Ahead: Out of School Time (OST) Developments for Philadelphia ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation ... today that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations. The Foundation ... disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs. A complete list with ...
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76ers Donate Funds to Purchase 10,000 Chromebooks for School District of Philadelphia Students

The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, March 30, 2020 —  The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced today that the Philadelphia 76ers and the NBA team’s Managing Partner Josh ...
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COVID-19

The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
... The Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops to Help Philadelphia Students Start Online Classes by Mid-April ... Help Support the Purchase of 50,000 Chromebooks by The Philadelphia School District for Online Learning PHILADELPHIA, March 27, 2020 —  The Fund for the School ...

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 winning public-school projects ... 5th grades that uses Legos as a hands-on tool to develop a greater understanding of climate change and alternative ...
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
... welcome. No prior participation is required! During this Community of Practice session, we’ll learn how youth across ... from UrbEd , an organization founded and led by a group of Philadelphia public school students, will share insight into ... organizing strategies to address the inequalities plaguing Philadelphia’s Public Schools. Participants will also hear ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... totaling almost $15 million, to support education in Philadelphia. Engaged Families grants were awarded to: ... ($6,993,547 over 36 months) The organizations include: Council for a Strong America First Up Maternity Care ... Inc. ($250,000 over 24 months)  to sponsor the 2021 Greater & Greener  international conference in Philadelphia, ...
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 ... funders in Chester County. Upcoming Chester County Funders Community of Practice Meetings: Friday, April 14, 8:30 – 10 ... eNewsletter   Recording   Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of ...

Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs

Thursday, September 22, 2022
Philadelphia — September 22, 2022 — The Association of ... impact for students in recovery — not just in the Greater Philadelphia region, but across Pennsylvania,” said ... Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation) is a private, corporate charitable foundation that was established in 2011 ...

GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... people, women in STEM careers by Kristen A. Graham for the Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA | Global healthcare ... employers, local government, and the philanthropic community using a collective impact approach to identify and ... partnership, and commitment exhibited by GSK’s investment in the Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective." ...

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

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
PHILADELPHIA—(April 24, 2019)— The Fund for the School ... - private foundations, corporations and businesses, community organizations and individual donors – with school ... Haas, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in the Greater Philadelphia region through efforts that increase ...
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Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
Philadelphia, PA (August 1, 2019) – Since 1968, The Douty ... has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties that are creating social ... updated funding guidelines with a focus on increased investment to support the critical work facing social change ...
23Mar2017

Education Funders Roundtable: Pathways to College and Career Readiness

Thursday, March 23, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... explore the implications for instructional work and other community supports in high school and middle school.  ...

The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... plan of Integrated Services, Healthy Environments, and Community-Voice for the Greater Coatesville community. She also served on the ... conditions by working in partnership with the community, corporate, government, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors ...

Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort

Friday, April 27, 2018
... Pictured: Carra Cote-Ackah, director of Vanguard’s Community Stewardship efforts, speaks with children and ... is funded by contributions from Vanguard employees and corporate commitments.  Submitted Photo The Vanguard Strong ... a $1.63 million grant to Drexel University’s West Philadelphia Action for Early Learning initiative. The grant ...
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