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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Voices Grants

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
... Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2023 Community Voices Fund grants, totaling $800,000 awarded to 24 ... The panel’s decisions were final, without influence from IPMF staff and board. This community-led approach aligns ...
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As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... ways that you can take a stand and stop Asian hate in your community today (via the City of Philadelphia's Office of ... Equity for AAPI Communities: Results and Recommendations from a Landscape Study of Asian American and Pacific Islander ... It's Time for Philanthropy to Address Its Erasure of AAPI Voices and Perspectives via the Center for Effective ...

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

Friday, May 7, 2021
The community-driven grantmaking process will support ... 7, 2021 | The City today announced the launch of the N, a partnership between the Office of Community Empowerment and ... priorities of residents to ensure that the solutions come from the ground-up and not the other way around. This kind of ...

Philadelphia to benefit from $100M Starbucks initiative to advance racial equity

Starbucks
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... Philadelphia will be one of the first cities to benefit from a $100 million Starbucks initiative meant to "advance racial ... Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced the launch of its Starbucks Community Resilience Fund, which is "focused on supporting ...
20Apr2022

Montgomery County Funders Community of Practice

Wednesday, April 20, 2022
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Video Conference
Join the next Montgomery County Funders Community of Practice on Wednesday, April 20th to learn about ... how racial inequity plays out in our community. As a follow-up to its 2019 initial findings on racial equity and ... of Health & Human Services , will share highlights from this project and their recent organizational assessment ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community

Nonprofit Finance Accelerator
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
... with Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) announced the launch of a virtual Nonprofit Finance Accelerator for regional ... Director of Capacity Building of UWGPSNJ. “As relief from COVID-19 begins to arrive, many nonprofit leaders are ... at Comcast. “The health and wellbeing of our nonprofit community is critical to our region’s recovery efforts and ...

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
... by journalism in the region. With grant support from The Institute, The Inquirer is launching or expanding:  A  Community News Desk , a new team of journalists focused on amplifying diverse voices and strengthening relationships with underserved ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... City Fund Philadelphia, PA July 26, 2023 –It’s a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend directly benefit community-based organizations seeking to address ... equity—this year’s theme—for all Philadelphians. From programs that address the health of formerly ...

Black Community Leaders Fund: Q&A with Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Following the launch of the Black Community Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia ... serving Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. We know from our own work in the community and from the data that there’s a need for this kind of support. Black-led nonprofits have ...

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

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund will employ a rapid response, trust-based philanthropy model, ... launching the new COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... vulnerable communities, and I am glad to be part of many voices leading this change.”   In announcing the new ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Press release from Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (5/12/2021) – ... Foundation today announced the creation of the Black Community Leaders Fund (BCL) to fortify Black-led nonprofit ... invest in their resilience and leadership,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President and CEO, Philadelphia Foundation. “The ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... today announced the latest cohort of grant recipients from its Black Community Leaders Fund, which supports Black-led nonprofits ... that serve Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. A total of $800,000 in grants will be awarded to 24 ...
16Aug2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence

Monday, August 16, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
Video Conference
... and share what they’re hearing about needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond. These ... efforts and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration.  All funders in the Greater Philadelphia ... underway in your community. If you would like to suggest a topic for future meetings, please email LeBrian Brown at ...

Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... Media, a Philadelphia based media company that uplifts the voices of those advocating for justice, wellness, and equity. ... to filming it - and NOT as a journalist but as part of the community. One of my very first community stories, in 2004, ... about a young lady named Tikel Johnson who returned home from a tour in the Army. On her first day home, the ...

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 facing ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
... Foundation (IPMF), announces grants totaling $4 million to community media-makers, journalism, film and digital equity ... $2.3 million to 47 organizations through its Community Voices Fund open call. The foundation also awarded $1 million ... de Aguiar, IPMF President. Organizations and individuals from the tri-state area submitted a wide range of media ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for community-centered, BIPOC-led media organizations and ... and the Media, Inequality & Change Center (MIC) each a three-year grant to organize journalists, researchers, ... has produced original research ,  lifted up community voices ,  and pushed local journalism to “ defund the ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... respectability politics, filmmakers documenting community resistance and joy, playwrights combating medical ... visual artist, curator, and folklorist from Baltimore, Maryland, Ashley Minner, and Brazil-native ... we promote artistic expression that amplifies the voices of those on the margins, promotes sustainable and ...
19May2021

Setting the Table with Dana Kawaoka-Chen & Erik Stegman

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar on Zoom
... conversation to be inspired and challenged along with a community of peers. Recording Related Materials Upcoming ...

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

Monday, May 16, 2022
Eligible small businesses can apply for a $10,000 grant from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, ... Alliance The Enterprise Center Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations In addition, Comcast RISE ...

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