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Bloomberg-Funded Efforts to Stem Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis Announced

Friday, July 12, 2019
... be funded by  Bloomberg Philanthropies  as part of a $10 million commitment to address the opioid crisis in Pennsylvania. The initiative is part of a three-year,  ... and take steps to prevent overdose deaths. The first round of funding for Pennsylvania will support efforts to ...
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Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
... serve their respective communities. With this realization, in addition to Union Benevolent Association ’s (UBA) spring and fall grant cycles, UBA chose to award its annual grant--typically one (1) $20,000 award, to four (4) community-based nonprofit ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Launches Institute for Health Equity

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Thursday, March 31, 2022
... Foundation (Foundation), today announced a five-year, $15 million commitment to advance health equity through the ... anniversary. "Health care organizations must invest in inclusive innovation that improves the health of everyone, ... end of 2022, the Foundation will have awarded nearly $70 million in charitable grants to nonprofits and for research ...
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Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs

Thursday, September 22, 2022
... — September 22, 2022 — The Association of Recovery in Higher Education ( ARHE ) announced yesterday that ... recovery programming at college campuses, committing $1 million to date. In one year, 12 new programs have been ...

IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Press release IBXFdnlogo2021.png In 2024, the  Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Foundation ... Blue Safety Net  Program has awarded more than $30 million to more than 70 Federally Qualified Health Centers ... centers serve more than 31 million patients, equating to 1 in 11 people nationwide, making them the largest primary ...

Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... nothing additional for administrative costs. Donations In Solidarity with Greater Coatesville Thanks to the generous donations of over 100 local and regional contributing partners, more than ... organizations have received funds with the average grant size of $6,700 to address varied community needs ...
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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... Ms. Sherman will be with the Foundation through January 1, 2025. On her decision to retire as CEO, Susan said ... 60% to the 90% by the time she departed, helped secure over $5 million in grant money from the Kellogg Foundation to ...
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Vanguard Supports First-of-Its-Kind Project Integrating Home Visiting Nurses into Pediatric Primary Care Setting

Thursday, September 5, 2019
... primary care setting and is made possible by a generous grant from the Vanguard Strong Start for Kids Program ™. ... is just one of several investments totaling more than $5 million made by Vanguard and its employees to support ... boosting school readiness for children near its operations in Philadelphia, Phoenix and Charlotte. Children’s ...

Salem Health and Wellness Foundation names new leader

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... DiLorenzo.  Paul will follow Brenda Goins who has served in this role for the past 15 years. During that time, the ... County, New Jersey residents. The Foundation has made over $58 million in grants, contributions, and scholarships to more ...
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How a Small Craft Navigates Shifting Tides

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Source: Grantmakers in Health By Ann Marie Healy, Executive Director, First ... community’s most vulnerable residents repeatedly at risk over the last several months, we have found ourselves ... And as a relatively small local foundation (with $45 million in assets), how can we most effectively target our ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
... for their dedicated service to Greater Coatesville. First, in alignment with The Brandywine Health Foundation’s focus ... (SDOH), proposals are being solicited from organizations in the Greater Coatesville area to address either of two ... of Modena and South Coatesville. The application for this grant is available online at  ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... in Chester County." Patients like Jana, a mother of a 1-year old baby boy who receives services from LCH's ... called the office, an LCH nurse was able to screen her over the phone for her son's symptoms and determined that it ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit  philafound.org. ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to support recovery and sobriety for college students

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
... (Foundation) announced new funding for addiction resources in higher education through its Supporting Treatment and ... and expert consulting services and apply for a Foundation grant to develop or expand their collegiate recovery model. ... Blue Cross Foundation has invested more than $3 million in southeastern Pennsylvania to address the opioid ...

New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Read this release in: Chinese   | Russian | Spanish | Vietnamese COVID-19 ... said, “While funding for COVID-19 relief has diminished over time, we know the challenges continue to mount. ... The pooled fund seeks to raise a total of $3.45 million to be distributed on a rolling basis over the next 18 ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to help Black families access world-class addiction services

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... to help people struggling with opioid use disorder in southeastern Pennsylvania. Additional S.T.O.P. initiatives ... J. Caron Award Gala, held virtually this year on December 1. According to the American Psychological Association, ... While most of the program costs are covered by Caron, grant funding awarded by the Foundation for scholarships ...

The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
... for their thoughts about “What Works/What Doesn’t in the Grantor-Grantee Relationship,” enlisting their ... of the question” “Would like more opportunities for 1:1 conversations with funders before/during the grant ... with HealthSpark Foundation to launch a pilot program in Fall, 2023 where nonprofits can request that our two ...

Philadelphia Health Partnership Designates Funds to Support the Launch of Two New Early Childhood Programs

Thursday, September 8, 2022
... parents and caregivers. PHP awarded a three-year $248,281 grant to PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia ... TO THREE . PHP’s grant will support a HealthySteps pilot in West Philadelphia at the CHOP Primary Care location in Cobbs Creek , which will join a national network of ...
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The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
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In June of 2022, the Supreme Court is expected to hand down a ... Fund board.   Carol_Tracy2 (002).jpg Carol Tracy For over 30 years, Carol Tracy has been the Executive Director of ... of Pennsylvania. She is the recipient of numerous awards and honors and is frequently featured in local and ...

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