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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 excitement that HealthSpark ... in Black communities to advance justice and liberation for all County residents. HealthSpark Foundation has ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Launches Institute for Health Equity

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Thursday, March 31, 2022
... PA - March 30, 2022 -  The Independence Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation), today announced a five-year, $15 million commitment to advance health equity through the creation of a new Foundation program, the Institute for Health Equity (Institute). The Institute is a regional ...
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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 The Philadelphia Inquirer to support ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... Community 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 ... communities in our region and the trust we have developed over 100+ years of existence.  The Marian Anderson ...

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

Friday, December 22, 2023
... investment in Philadelphia education will provide support for a number of Elevate 215’s core initiatives, which aim ... Comcast Corporation & President, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation . “Moving education forward in Philadelphia ... storytellers, and creators.
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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 Your Way Home Montgomery County’s most ... 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
... Each Community Investment Advisor will receive a stipend for his/her/their time, and make key decisions on how dollars ... Funding will prioritize specific communities in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties whose ... be up to $25,000. Joe Pyle, president of the Scattergood Foundation , which is a lead donor to the fund, said, ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville

Equity Health Network Providers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
... leaders from the community and in nearly 20 local and county organizations convened to develop long-term equitable ... care model would be an accessible, effective resource for Greater Coatesville. The combined studies led The ... funding. At the end of 2022, the county awarded $2.2 million to the Equity Health Center in Greater Coatesville. ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

Friday, May 21, 2021
Contact: For the City of Philadelphia: Imani Stewart-Jackson ... were directed to 34 priority communities in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties that have ... funds went to organizations led by a person of color, and over 50 percent was distributed to organizations with at ...
22Sep2021

Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... Philanthropy Network members who would like to sign-up for this event on/after September 21st, please contact us ... and Chief Operating Officer for the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE), where he oversaw its ... of Acquisition International’s Influential Businesswoman awards, and was nominated for Corp! Magazine Michigan’s ...

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, ... Agency (CAA) for the City of Philadelphia. As a CAA, CEO awards Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds to more ... housing security, and other priorities that may emerge over time. Learn more at phila.gov/CEO . About Bread & Roses ...

The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
Press release Alliance for Health Equity.png   Coatesville, Pennsylvania - The ... with both The Alliance for Health Equity and the Newlin Foundation as we remember the distinguished life of Judy ... and as a colleague in the non-profit community in Chester County.  This scholarship pays tribute to a wonderful role ...
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 ... philanthropy. As many grassroots groups have pointed out over decades, philanthropy, as an institution, is complicit ... Festival, Milken Institute Global Conference, The Obama Foundation Summit, and SXSW.   Jasmine Jones.jpg Jasmine ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce second-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Friday, July 16, 2021
... Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 individuals and nonprofit organizations working to ... and outreach activities in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties. Seventy-five percent of funds ... the video.  We turn the grant funds into our own economy for artists and their families,” said Jesse Mell, Founder ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a ... in priority communities in Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.  During this meeting you ... Presentation - Stephanie Reid Interactive Map | Round 1 grant recipients Grantee website |  Unity in the Community ...
19May2021

Setting the Table with Dana Kawaoka-Chen & Erik Stegman

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar on Zoom
... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, the Setting the Table webinar ...

Philly Counts releases Final Report on 2020 Census Operation

Philly Counts
Friday, January 29, 2021
... Count Committee members and their subcommittees, built the foundation for this outreach, and community partners across the city ran ... program ran from April 2020 through June 2020, empowering over 1,800 residents with critical information and resources ...

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 equity ... as the Opportunity Finance Network to allocate funds to local CDFIs that will provide borrowers with access to ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend 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 ...

As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... Months of escalating violence against Asian Americans came to a head on March 16th in Atlanta when a white gunman shot ... and Native Americans in Philanthropy  issued a call for philanthropy to take action to stop this violence and ... - An #ArtistResource Conversation Seeking to Soar: Foundation Funding for Asian American and Pacific Islander ...

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