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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) – ... nonprofit organizations serving Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. The Fund includes an initial $1 million ... from Facebook, which selected Philadelphia Foundation as its regional partner in the company’s $20 million ...

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
... brought to light through community discussions and the Greater Coatesville Health Survey. Further research ... for Greater Coatesville. The combined studies led The Alliance to apply for Chester County’s American Rescue Plan ... Coatesville, PA 19320. The Equity Health Center will serve as a connecting point for health services across the ...

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
Press release via United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey UW_NPOaccelerator.png   ... Accelerator with Nonprofit Finance Fund, said Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity ...

BIPOC Artists Receive More than $1 Million in Fellowships Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures 2024 Fellows
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
... via the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage 2024 Fellows Cultural Treasures.png PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 17, 2024) — Eleven fellowships totaling ... has infused $9.9 million of new funding into the greater Philadelphia region to support this community.  In ...

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 - ... serving on The Alliance’s board from 2018 - 2022 and as Chief Program Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters ... Healthy Environments, and Community-Voice for the Greater Coatesville community. She also served on the ...

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 ... imani.stewartjackson@phila.gov   For Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia: Shira Hodges at ... recipients can be found here .  “JGP uses the arts as a tool to help, serve, educate and inspire.  In the last ...

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
... our more about the Fund's second round grant recipients PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts office and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announced the recipients COVID-19 PR ... will provide information, training, and resource materials as well as logistical and operational support.  There are ...

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

Patricia Kind Family Foundation
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
The Patricia Kind Family Foundation (PKFF) initiated a new grant cycle specifically for Black-led organizations in Philadelphia. The Foundation made a concerted effort to reach ... and women, addressing educational and racial inequities as well as engaging and empowering members of their ...

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
Coatesville, Pennsylvania -  On January 24th, The Alliance for Health Equity launched its second cohort of the ... Justice and Equity Institute was co-created by The Alliance for Health Equity and the Tammy Dowley-Blackman ... the historical context of racial and social inequities as well as its impact on the community Participating in ...

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

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - On February 1st  2022, The Alliance for Health Equity (The AHE) launched the Nonprofit ... experienced by the Black and Brown communities. Designed as a learning cohort, eight participating organizations will ... Health Foundation, The 25th Century Foundation, The Alliance for Health Equity, The Barra Foundation, The Fund ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, PA (11/8/2021) — Philadelphia Foundation ... Black-led nonprofits that serve Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. A total of $800,000 in grants will be ... Health Partnership, Santander Bank and Fels Fund, as well as the boost provided by Facebook’s inaugural $1 ...

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

Monday, May 16, 2022
... country since the program’s inception just 18 months ago PHILADELPHIA – May 12, 2022 – Comcast announced today a ...

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

Friday, December 22, 2023
... learning outcomes and build a diverse teacher workforce in Philadelphia. The investment in Philadelphia education will ... to high-quality schools and teachers,” said Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Comcast Corporation & ...
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Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... Five-Year budget plan . The updated strategy outlines Philadelphia’s COVID recovery efforts while addressing ... the city’s recovery efforts and lessons learned so far, as well as the region’s federal funding outlook and alignment with President Biden’s American Rescue Plan . During this video ...

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
LenfestInst_May2021grants.png PHOTO: Heather Khalifa/Philadelphia Inquirer (May 20, 2021) The Lenfest Institute ... today announced $1.3 million in new grants to The Philadelphia Inquirer to support initiatives that will ... publisher H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest, who saw this structure as the best opportunity to advance public-service journalism ...

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

Starbucks
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Via the Philadelphia Business Journal By Chris Fuhrmeister   Philadelphia will be one of the first cities to benefit from ... and other "impact-focused" financial institutions. As part of the initiative, Starbucks will work with partners ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
PHILADELPHIA–The Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Reinvestment ... and the Reinvestment Fund announced nine new awards as part of the Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI). ... the importance of joy, celebration, and connection as part of healthy food work.” Of the 12 projects that have ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... of the Black Community Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald, Executive Director ... nonprofit organizations serving Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. We know from our own work in the ... community, so we wanted to raise awareness of their work as well as how important it is to invest in their resilience ...

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

Comcast RISE
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
... an additional $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Philadelphia small businesses owned by women and people of ... Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owners, as well as technology and marketing resources to nearly 100 ... said Dennis Mathew, Comcast Regional Senior Vice President.

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