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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
... $1.3 million in new grants to The Philadelphia Inquirer to support initiatives that will enhance coverage of ... or misrepresented by journalism in the region. With grant support from The Institute, The Inquirer is launching or ... re-examine history while exploring potential solutions.  Support for  The Inquirer’s investigative ...

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

Friday, December 22, 2023
... The investment in Philadelphia education will provide support for a number of Elevate 215’s core initiatives, ... school students access to advanced math courses, and support ongoing collaborative efforts with the  Philadelphia ...
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EducationRacial Equity
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Equity and Social Justice

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

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... Kensington said, "As community investment advisors, we can support economically disadvantaged neighborhoods as COVID-19 ... been disproportionately affected by COVID-19, and will support in-depth COVID-19 education; local efforts to promote ... basis over the next 18 to 24 months. “It is important to support communities most impacted by COVID-19 to lead the ...

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

Monday, May 16, 2022
... multifaceted initiative launched in October 2020 to support small businesses and provide the resources and tools ... awarded in our city and the additional training and support provided through RISE, will help these businesses as ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... race is allocated  to the Philadelphia City Fund (PCF) to support its Community Fund grants, which are awarded to ... supporting a broad range of projects -- from breastfeeding support for low-income mothers who deliver at Temple ... disparities related to health equity allows us to support a diverse set of innovative proposals,” explained ...

CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board Awards $19k to Local Nonprofits Serving Women & Girls

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
... Domestic Violence Center of Chester County  | $5,000 to support the Understanding Racial Equity Training program, ... diverse populations. Alianzas de Phoenixville | $4,000 to support their Clinical Trauma Counseling Program, which ... and discrimination. La Comunidad Hispana | $4,000 to support the Women’s Health Services program by providing ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... first round of grants for 2021, IPMF provided continued support to a group of existing grantees that lift up ... power. The grants in this cycle provide critical ongoing support for media-making organizations and storytelling ... they serve. “We are thrilled to offer our continued support to organizations that foster communication and ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... in its final round of grants for 2021. The grants focused support for community-centered journalism, digital equity ... the foundation awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key nonprofit partners as well as $400,000 ... region, in addition to making matching funds available to support local newsrooms through the NewsMatch year-end giving ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... selected nonprofits with operational and capacity-building support to enable strong leadership, resilient operations and ... precarious than white-led organizations. Community Support Philadelphia Foundation is one of 20 community ... from Facebook as a part of its broad-based commitment to support Black businesses, creators and nonprofits. “We’re ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... to 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support for the fund also was announced. William Penn ... the ways we are delivering on that promise is through our support of the Black Community Leaders Fund, providing multi-year support for this impactful group of organizations that are ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... solutions is at the heart of Reinvestment Fund’s work to support equitable food systems,” said Molly Hartman, ... with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to support local entrepreneurs and communities that are ... and Neighborhood Creative Commons in North Philly. With support from PFJI, Urban Creators is expanding community ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... and from the data that there’s a need for this kind of support. Black-led nonprofits have smaller staffs, have fewer ... What types of organizational activities will this funding support? The grants will fund general operating support and capacity building. The applications will be ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... this pioneering collaboration. IPMF is providing continued support, with three-year, $1 million grants each to MAP, Free ... Lawyers for Social Equity received a $10,000 grant to support a video series that involves the filming of ... had (or are seeking to have) their records expunged.   Support for Community Storytelling Community-led media-making ...

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

Friday, May 7, 2021
The community-driven grantmaking process will support community-based nonprofit organizations serving ... and Opportunity (CEO) and Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations that ... limited to: health education, food distribution, family support, and community organizing to address barriers to ...

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
... shine a light on important community stories, and support other local creatives. The 2024 Fellows are: Naw ... of new funding into the greater Philadelphia region to support this community.  In 2022, Philadelphia’s Cultural ... awarded over $6 million  in multi-year general operating support for 16 organizations, followed by  more than $1 ...

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

Starbucks
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... Fund is committed to investing $100 million by 2025 to support small business growth and community development ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, April 17, 2025
... Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $500,000 in grants to support Greater Philadelphia's emerging and professional independent filmmakers. The grants will support the development of their films and the expansion of ...

The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... July 2020 sunset announcement and its commitment to support work that centers on equity and amplifies the voices ... has ever received, and we will use it to deepen our support for community organizing for racial, social, and ... Foundation has provided general operating and program support grants to such organizations in Montgomery and ...

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