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William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... the William Penn Foundation Board of Directors approved grants of nearly $20 million in support of Great Learning, ... of Team Pennsylvania Foundation) to engage and educate a network of senior business leaders in Pennsylvania about the ... to sponsor the 2021 Greater & Greener  international conference in Philadelphia, reinforcing the identity of the ...

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

CCCF Grant Students
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... at WCU, who also serves on the Community Foundation’s Grants Committee.  Students in the Honors Stewardship and ... of the Benjamin Franklin Trust Fund grant to the Grants Committee.  The mission and programs of the ... Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant ...
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Roadmap for Growth event highlights business and school partnerships

Tuesday, January 30, 2018
... Bank has formed a close alliance with Philadelphia Youth Network in order to seamlessly offer summer jobs to high ... of the program is available here. Roadmap for Growth event highlights business and school partnerships ...

Impact100 Philadelphia announces 2021 grant finalists

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... a total of $420,000 in funding in 2021. Core Mission Grants Each of the following organizations will receive a ... will be announced on June 4th, and celebrated at their Annual Meeting on June 7th. Impact100 Philadelphia announces ...

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... required to host a site visit. Including these 2024 grants and awards, Impact100 Philadelphia members have ... health care. Maintaining great relationships with a network of healthcare providers in the area enables them to ... .   Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750 ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots ...

The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs

The Rider-Pool Foundation
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
... as developmental funds for the initiative. Each of these grants represents purposeful action by The Rider-Pool ... Community Bike Works, Da Vinci Science Center, Lehigh Conference of Churches, Lehigh County Conservation District, ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... announced today that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations. ... to small, established and emerging. The Foundation made 16 grants of $5,000 each.  Two grants of $7,500 each were made to: Artistas y Musicos Latino ...
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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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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 ... through third grades. These “Good to Great” grants range in size from $4,480 to $50,000. The awards, ... targeted initiatives that meet school-specific needs. Grants are designed to overcome limited resources to help ...
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COVID-19

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 ... through third grades. These “Good to Great” grants, ranging in size from $20,000 to nearly $75,000, are funded by the William Penn Foundation. The grants totaled $535,826. The Good to Great program enhances ...
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William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... William Penn Foundation announced their recently approved grants including $13.5 million toward Creative Communities, 11 grants under its Watershed Protection Program totaling $10.8 million, and four Great Leanring grants totaling more than $2.8 million to support education ...

$100,000 Grant Kicks off Campaign for Chromebooks for Pottstown School District

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

POTTSTOWN, May 5—With the announcement of a $100,000 matching grant, The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation and the Foundation for Pottstown Education are providing a way for the community to help students in the borough continue their education during the coronavirus pandemic.

Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $500,000 Grant to Elevate 215 in Support of Philadelphia Education

Friday, December 22, 2023

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Comcast today announced a $500,000 grant to Elevate215 to accelerate student learning outcomes and build a diverse teacher workforce in Philadelphia.

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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
... – who are largely underrepresented in the field. The grants, up to $2,500 per project through June 2022, are ... officer of the School District of Philadelphia. "These grants allow our teachers the opportunity to connect our ... . The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia Awards Grants Designed to Increase Projects in STEM and Inspire ...

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 ... support, now more than ever.” Beginning with its 2019 annual application deadline, Douty’s grant awards will ... to expend 10- to 15-percent of its assets per year on grants each year (rather than the minimum IRS requirement of ...
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Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice

Thursday, November 17, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Virtual via Zoom
... note: This meeting has been rescheduled from its original date of October 6th . Join the Out of School Time Funders ... Pennsylvania Statewide Afterschool Youth Development Network, who will share updated information about state-level ... violence prevention and safety and OST programs. This event is open to Philanthropy Network members and non-members ...

National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia

Thursday, July 19, 2018
... Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is convening the weeklong event for funders, national and state leaders, partners in ... nearby sites. “GLR Week in Philadelphia is more than a conference — it is a collaborative opportunity for people ... represent a movement that is more than just a series of annual get-togethers,” said Smith. “Our weeklong theme of ...
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