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New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
... most impacted by COVID-19 PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2021 | The City today announced the launch of the N, a partnership ... and Opportunity (CEO) and Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations ... Agency (CAA) for the City of Philadelphia. As a CAA, CEO awards Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds to more ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Via the Philadelphia City Fund Philadelphia, PA July 26, 2023 –It’s a ... directly benefit community-based organizations seeking to address Philadelphia’s greatest needs. Roughly $250,000 ... will award $250,000 to the grantees listed below, with awards ranging from $14,100 to $25,000. The Fund has taken a ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... and the Reinvestment Fund have awarded more than $443,500 to fund several innovative initiatives to create more healthy ... food options. This is part of an effort to find and fund community-driven solutions to historic food injustice. The ... Prevention and the Reinvestment Fund announced nine new awards as part of the Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... round of grants for 2021. The grants focused support for community-centered journalism, digital equity research and ... awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key nonprofit partners as well as $400,000 to ... grants provide critical ongoing support for media-making organizations and storytelling projects that have been ...

Patricia Kind Family Foundation announces Black-led Organization grant award winners

Patricia Kind Family Foundation
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
... initiated a new grant cycle specifically for Black-led organizations in Philadelphia. The Foundation made a concerted effort to reach out and to encourage many smaller Black-led ...

The Lenfest Institute announces $1.3 million in grants to support The Philadelphia Inquirer’s community-focused journalism

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... for Journalism today announced $1.3 million in new grants to The Philadelphia Inquirer to support initiatives that will ... Institute, The Inquirer is launching or expanding:  A  Community News Desk , a new team of journalists focused on ... serve and reflect a wider array of the citizens of our city and region,” said David Boardman, chair of the Lenfest ...

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

Friday, December 22, 2023
News release Comcast today announced a $500,000 grant to Elevate215 to accelerate student learning outcomes and ... “Elevating teaching and learning across schools in our city is possible if we work together in pursuit of this ... storytellers, and creators.
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16Aug2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence

Monday, August 16, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
Video Conference
... Roundtable series will provide funders with an opportunity to hear updates on pressing issues, and share what they’re hearing about needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond. These ... Philadelphia, including: Erica Atwood , Senior Director, City of Philadelphia Office of Policy and Strategic ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... the latest cohort of grant recipients from its Black Community Leaders Fund, which supports Black-led nonprofits ... A total of $800,000 in grants will be awarded to 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit:  philafound.org . ...

The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change

Girls with Cheyney University's Period Poverty Project
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... for Women and Girls recently awarded $15,600 in grants to two local organizations – Cheyney University and Mighty ... to focus on swift responses to pressing needs in the community, distributing over $130,000 in that time to 22 ...   The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change ...
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New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... launching the new COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions related to COVID-19 ... dollars, Philanthropy Network has also partnered with the City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts office, which will use ...

Comcast RISE Awards 100 Small Businesses in Philadelphia With $10,000 grants

Comcast RISE
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
... it will award an additional $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Philadelphia small businesses owned by women ... and marketing resources to nearly 100 businesses in the city through  Comcast RISE . This is in addition to $1 ... are available at  www.ComcastRISE.com .

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... The Transformation Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and ... respectability politics, filmmakers documenting community resistance and joy, playwrights combating medical ...

HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Via HealthSpark Foundation As part of our efforts to build a more thriving Montgomery County, it is with great ... the historical exclusion of Black leaders and Black community-serving organizations from tackling the challenges and opportunities ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... Equity Institute , a series of learning sessions designed to support the nonprofit sector in its commitment to ... rooted inequities experienced by its most marginalized community members, including those experienced by the Black ... Designed as a learning cohort, eight participating organizations will spend six months advancing their ...

Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, bringing the total to $16 million in grants across the country since the ... grant at www.ComcastRISE.com . A total of 100 grants per city, or 500 grants overall, will be announced and awarded in ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grants to Media Making Organizations

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... another major investment in Philadelphia’s media making community. Thirteen grants totaling $2 million were awarded to a range of film, journalism, storytelling, and youth media organizations and projects. In this first round of grants for ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off Cohort Two of The Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Cohort Two Funders
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... nine local nonprofit institutions in their commitment to further transform their organizational culture.  These organizations are: 2 Fish & 5 Loaves Chester County History ... rooted inequities experienced by its most marginalized community members, including those experienced by the Black ...
03Feb2021

Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
In the face of declining revenues, increased community needs due to COVID-19, and calls for action and accountability on ... in shaping their FY 2022 budgets. In July 2020, the City announced revisions to its FY21-FY25 Five-Year budget ...

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