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Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... (January 15, 2024) -- In December 2023, Leeway Foundation awarded 12 artists with the Transformation Award, ... Arts  Queen Jo of Sharswood, Music & Performance  A national panel of artists and cultural producers convened to ... or  bknight@leeway.org   ABOUT LEEWAY The Leeway Foundation supports women, trans* and gender nonconforming ...

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 ... County, it is with great excitement that HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the creation of the Dr. Frank E. ... and bring his name and contributions to a regional and national audience. For more information on Dr. Boston and ...

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 ... research, expertise, and invest our resources to be a national leader in improving the health of disadvantaged groups." Today's event featured keynote remarks from Dr. Denise A. Johnson, ...
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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 ... about how and why the fund was created and what the foundation hopes to achieve through this initiative. ... the Black Community Leaders Fund, and how did Philadelphia Foundation come to be involved in this initiative? The Black ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... August 2, 2022—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for ... and projects in the Philadelphia region. In total, the foundation awarded 71 grants to organizations and projects ... majority of IPMF’s grantmaking for the year, while the foundation takes some time to reflect on what we’ve learned ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... June 2, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces another major investment in ... that allows each organization to grow at its own pace. The foundation also prioritized multi-year general operating ...   Media Fund and Digital Equity Fund open call. The foundation’s next round of grants will be announced in ...
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The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Related coverage: By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy ... Generocity douty2020.png PHILADELPHIA - Today, The Douty Foundation, a private foundation supporting grassroots organizations and movements ...

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

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
News release via Independence Public Media Foundation PHILADELPHIA, August 15, 2023—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2023 Community Voices Fund ... and board. This community-led approach aligns with the Foundation’s commitment to share power with communities ...
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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) – Philadelphia Foundation today announced the creation of the Black ... contribution from Facebook, which selected Philadelphia Foundation as its regional partner in the company’s $20 ...

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 today announced the latest cohort of grant ... in support for the fund also was announced. William Penn Foundation has contributed $1million, Wells Fargo has ... County OIC Multicultural Community Family Services National Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society Ones Up ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
... August 11, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), announces grants totaling $4 million to ... to justice. IPMF collaborated with the HealthSpark Foundation and the Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation ... through its Community Voices Fund open call. The foundation also awarded $1 million to 18 organizations ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $500,000 in Grants Awarded to Local Independent Filmmakers

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, April 17, 2025
... April 17, 2025—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $500,000 in grants to support ... IPMF’s community-led grantmaking process. Each year, the foundation partners with a panel of local filmmakers and film ... select the grant recipients. This process aligns with the foundation’s commitment to shift power to communities ...

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 out and to ... is available on the PKFF website .  Patricia Kind Family Foundation announces Black-led Organization grant award ...

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

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... December 15, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $2.6 million in its final round ... underrepresented communities. In this latest round, the foundation awarded $1.3 million in continued operating ... IPMF awarded $9.4 million in grants in 2021 to advance the foundation’s mission to build and strengthen networks of ...
22Sep2021

Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... Network members who would like to sign-up for this event on/after September 21st, please contact us directly to ... and Chief Operating Officer for the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE), where he oversaw its ... data-driven digital inclusion strategy to make Detroit a national model for digital inclusion and ensure all ...
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: ...
28Sep2022

What if philanthropy celebrated Black Abundance?

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... such as Aspen Ideas Festival, Milken Institute Global Conference, The Obama Foundation Summit, and SXSW.   Jasmine Jones.jpg Jasmine ... to the Richmond Rapid Response Fund, establishing the foundation for a guaranteed income program in Richmond, CA. ...
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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 ... from all walks of life and in every neighborhood.” The foundation of the plan was centered around person-to-person ... the local Census Bureau staff proved vital. Flaws in the national Census Bureau plan had direct local impacts. Create ...

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

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... - An #ArtistResource Conversation Seeking to Soar: Foundation Funding for Asian American and Pacific Islander ... for Nonprofit Quarterly (05.25.21) New Asian American Foundation Aims to Shift Narratives, Curb Hate Crimes, and ... Killings   via the Chronicle of Philanthropy Nearly 500 Foundation Leaders Unite to Push for More Support of Asian ...

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