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28Sep2022

What if philanthropy celebrated Black Abundance?

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... people? Just as COVID-19 brought anti-Blackness into view for many across healthcare, education, finance, so too in ... institutional philanthropic culture brought us to wonder: What would it look like if philanthropy celebrated Black ... for all? As funders, we can begin to remedy philanthropy’s unjust practices, policies and outcomes through our ...
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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 ... our fiscal management of the Marathon ensure a successful event that allow us to award grants that are timely and ... Community Fund grants once annually and will announce its next cycle in early 2024. For more information on the ...
16Aug2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence

Monday, August 16, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network's new Regional 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 ... efforts and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration.  All funders in the Greater Philadelphia ...
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 ... 20th to learn about Your Way Home Montgomery County’s most recent research project to understand how racial ... to redesign the Coordinated Entry “front door” system for housing and homeless services to be more culturally ...

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

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... to mount. Grassroots community leaders are telling us what they need to address the ongoing impact of the pandemic ... , which is a lead donor to the fund, said, “Philadelphia's public health infrastructure has largely left low-income, ... million to be distributed on a rolling basis over the next 18 to 24 months. “It is important to support ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald, Executive Director for Grantmaking , to give us some insights about how and why the fund was created and what the foundation hopes to achieve through this initiative. ...

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

Friday, May 7, 2021
... residents in the affected communities are responsible for evaluating applicants, determining funding priorities, ... Little, executive director of CEO. “As CEO supports our communities during the recovery, we must center the ... ensure that all Philadelphians might share in the city’s prosperous future. It serves as the Community Action Agency ...

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

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
... be part of a vibrant media ecosystem. It is critical for us to listen to our community partners as they determine the storytelling and ... with deep relationships and expertise in the fund’s focus areas reviewed all the proposals and made final ...
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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
... Inquirer (May 20, 2021) The Lenfest Institute for Journalism today announced $1.3 million in new grants to ... initiatives that will enhance coverage of Philadelphia’s most pressing issues, with a particular focus on ... of color; the Constellation News Leadership Initiative and Next Generation Fund will continue to offer career ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support for the fund also was announced. William Penn Foundation has ... Health Partnership, Santander Bank and the Samuel S. Fels Fund have each provided $50,000. To date, $1.15 ... of the ways we are delivering on that promise is through our support of the Black Community Leaders Fund, providing ...

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
... the launch of a virtual Nonprofit Finance Accelerator for regional nonprofits. This inaugural program will provide ... Officer at Comcast. “The health and wellbeing of our nonprofit community is critical to our region’s recovery efforts and this program aims to help ensure that ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... to fortify Black-led nonprofit organizations serving Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. The Fund includes an ... Foundation as its regional partner in the company’s $20 million “Supporting Black Communities” initiative. ... which disproportionately affect Black populations. For additional information about the Black Community Leaders ...

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

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
... Montgomery County,” says Chinwe Onyekere, HealthSpark’s Director of Equity & Inclusion. “In partnership with the ... Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund is a direct response to what we heard from you, our community, through our listening ... Fund that is reflective of the needs of our community. The next phase of the Community Action Team’s work will focus ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... announces another major investment in Philadelphia’s media making community. Thirteen grants totaling $2 million ... Cabral, IPMF program officer. ►Read Nuala’s essay on what the IPMF board and staff prioritized during this grants ... Fund and Digital Equity Fund open call. The foundation’s next round of grants will be announced in August. CLICK HERE ...
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19May2021

Setting the Table with Dana Kawaoka-Chen & Erik Stegman

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar on Zoom
... a community of peers. Recording Related Materials Upcoming event: Thursday, June 3, 2021 | 1:30 PM ET Giving Shuumi: Philanthropy’s Role in Redistributing Wealth and Supporting the Return of ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... producers living in greater Philadelphia who create art for social change and have done so for the past five years or ... Brazil-native and longtime activist in women’s, LGBTQIA, Latine, immigrant, and arts and culture ... with a staff member for one-on-one support.  The next deadline for the Transformation Award is May 15, 2024. ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
... open call, as well as nearly $750,000 in continued support for key IPMF partners. “We are grateful to our partners at ... expand media making opportunities in the Philly region.  What unites our three foundations is the belief that ... Local News Transformation Fund. ► Read IPMF's press release for complete details. ► Read IPMF Program ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Launches Institute for Health Equity

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Thursday, March 31, 2022
... the creation of a new Foundation program, the Institute for Health Equity (Institute). The Institute is a regional ... at the Kimmel Center today to recognize the Foundation's 10-year anniversary. "Health care organizations must invest ... in improving the health of disadvantaged groups." Today's event featured keynote remarks from Dr. Denise A. Johnson, ...
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Asian Americans United

Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... Executive Director Awareness about COVID began earlier for our community because of connections to family and ... violence. AAU 1.png At the very beginning, a lot of what we were trying to do was give information. Language access has been a constant struggle. It’s not something you can win a campaign or create a policy; it ...

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