Impact100 Philadelphia announces 2021 grant finalists
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Impact100 Philadelphia announced the eight organizations selected as Finalists to receive a total of $420,000 in funding in 2021.
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Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... by all the ways it has brought out the best in all of us,” said Donna Frisby-Greenwood, President & CEO for The ... workplace we create for our employees, the responsible products and services we offer our clients, and the impact we ... Learn more at about.bankofamerica.com and connect with us on Twitter (@BofA_News). Bank of America Commits Support ...
Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local 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.
New grocery store experiment hopes to inspire learning
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
The new "Talk It Up" program seeded by the William Penn Foundation seeks to make grocery shopping an opportunity for interaction and learning between parents and children.
05Dec2023
Arts & Culture Funders Community of Practice
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
... organizations, programs, education—are invited to join us for a renewed convening of the Arts & Culture Funders ... vibrant regional creative economy. We hope you will join us alongside your friends and colleagues to identify the most ...
GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... that included Maya Martinez-Davis, GSK President of US Pharmaceuticals; Farah Jimenez, President and CEO of the ... careers,” said Maya Martinez-Davis, GSK President of US Pharmaceuticals. “The mission of the Philadelphia STEM ... STEM Equity Collective." Philadelphia is the sixth-largest US city in a region that is the nation’s eighth-largest ...
Philly parents, don't leave the city when your kids reach school age | Opinion
Friday, March 23, 2018
William Penn Foundation program director for Great Learning Elliot Weinbaum urges parents to visit their neighborhood schools and see the great teaching happening in Philadelphia's public schools before deciding to leave the city in search of something better.
24May2017
Education Funders Roundtable: School Funding
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... in Pennsylvania and will describe a campaign to move us toward a more equitable and adequate system. We will ...
04Mar2025
Looking Ahead: Out of School Time (OST) Developments for Philadelphia
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
9:00am - 10:00am
Webinar
... programs for a growing number of students. Join us for a discussion on effective collaboration among city ...
Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines
Thursday, August 1, 2019
As Douty Foundation begins its 51st year of grantmaking, they have released new funding guidelines that will increase their minimum grant size to $20,000 and up their annual payout to 10- to 15-percent.
11Jun2020
Education Funders COVID-19 Meeting
Thursday, June 11, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... Network’s Education Funders invites you to join us on June 11, 2:00 – 3:00PM for a discussion on the ...
William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed
Thursday, June 6, 2019
William Penn Foundation announced recent grant awards of more than $27 million to advance Watershed Protection, Creative Communities and Great Learning in Philadelphia.
04Jun2020
Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders COVID-19 Meeting
Thursday, June 4, 2020
10:30am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... Network’s Out-of-School Time Funders invite you to join us for an informal conversation on June 4th from 10:30 – ...
10Mar2021
COVID-19 Funder Briefing #21
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Join us for the next COVID-19 funder briefing. These sessions ...
Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations
Thursday, July 25, 2019
The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations.representing a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs.
William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action
Monday, March 30, 2020
... reach out about your current situations and to talk with us about how we may be able to support you through this ... With that in mind, please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions. Regards, Janet Haas, M.D. Board Chair ...
17Nov2022
Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice
Thursday, November 17, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Virtual via Zoom
Join the Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice to learn about state and local perspectives on recent OST trends, particularly at this stage of the pandemic.
Opinion | Solving Philly’s poverty issues takes consistent, relentless effort by Mayor Jim Kenney
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
... to more than 5,000 children each year. Research tells us that quality early childhood education is one of the ... hourly wage of new hires is $14.72. PBT also allows us to create 20 community schools that bring critical support ... School District over the next five years. This will allow us to expand early literacy and college and career readiness ...
Philanthropy represented on new Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Poverty Reduction and Prevention
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
25Jun2019
Southwest Philly 2019: Tour of the Neighborhood and What We Can Do Next
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
9:00am - 4:30pm
Bartram's Garden
Please join us for our third session in our series on Southwest ...