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PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
... Grant.   To date, the Fund, led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ... at-risk populations who are experiencing the negative health and economic effects of COVID-19. Priority will be ... Southern New Jersey, serving communities in Pennsylvania’s Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, ...
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Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... Association (UBA), a Philadelphia-based philanthropic foundation, announced it has changed its funding priorities ... giving to organizations that help Philadelphia’s poorest residents meet basic needs.  The organization will ... a far broader array of initiatives including education and youth development programs. “While the board acknowledges ...

Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
... Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving some of the region’s most vulnerable adults, including those struggling with homelessness, mental health issues, and extended unemployment. The funding will ... serving vulnerable adults;  the elderly ; and  children, youth, and their families —flexibility in using their ...

Pew Announces $4.5M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region’s Frail Elderly

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... dignity, independence, and quality of life of the region’s frail seniors, many of whom are struggling with economic hardship, social isolation, and health and mobility challenges. Approximately 44,000 elderly ... County Intercommunity Action Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation Supportive Older Women’s Network Goal 3: To ...

City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
... City government, regional funders, and the  Scattergood Foundation , focused on building resilience and improving ... Chief Development Strategist at KCR Fund grantee Ed Snider Youth Hockey and Education  said, “The KCR Fund’s participatory grantmaking model was unique and unlike ...

The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
VNA-Grantee group resized.jpg Dy Diana Loukedis Doherty VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn is a small independent ... easy to navigate really promotes inclusion” “The VNAF's ease of application and flexibility in spending is ... that invests in nonprofit organizations strengthening the health and well-being of people in the Greater North Penn ...

Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
... had an unprecedented and profound impact on Philadelphia's local economy, available resources, and the ability for its ... Emergency Solutions Grant program," says Kevin Musselman, Foundation Relations Manager. The Philadelphia Chinatown ... enrich the lives of the poor, disadvantaged, elderly, and youth of Philadelphia. In recent years, the foundation has ...

Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
... during the coronavirus emergency through its Alston Beech Foundation. Since March 23, Beech has donated emergency ... would our founding CEO, the late Floyd Alston do? That’s when we decided to commemorate his memory by providing ...

Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area Residents Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... residents who are vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts, including those experiencing hunger, adults with ... isolation are disproportionately susceptible to the health, emotional, and economic impacts of COVID-19,” said ... and coping with substance use disorder and mental health issues. Each organization will receive $250,000 over two ...

Collaborative IMPACT Fund of Bucks County Awards $75,000 Grant

Members of the Along the Way team accept the $75,000 IMPACT Bucks Grant from a coalition of local funders
Monday, July 15, 2024
... – Local grant makers BLBB Charitable , Bucks County Foundation (BCF) , and Foundations Community Partnership ... From left to right: Nicole Tell, BLBB Charitable’s Executive Director, Foundations Community Partnership CEO ... Community Partnership (FCP) supports the behavioral health and human service needs of children, young adults, and ...

Pew Awards More Than $800K to Support Philadelphia-Area Domestic Violence Survivors and Older Adults

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia (Pew Fund). “With ... counties. The newest grants, which build on Pew’s commitment to help human services organizations address the ... to assist with the significant rise in personal safety issues for domestic violence survivors and their families. ...

Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Friday, April 9, 2021
... to five Philadelphia nonprofits to address COVID-19’s health and economic impacts. Together, these awards are ... school to eight a curriculum-aligned science education program, paired with class visits to the zoo. “For over 30 ...

43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... the communities they serve.   This year, The Barra Foundation has awarded $2,150,000 to 43 exemplary ... from across the field of Arts & Culture, Education, Health and Human Services. In line with its mission to invest ... to apply and, ultimately, Awardees are approved by Barra’s Board of Directors. Christine Simiriglia, Executive ...
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Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities

BEECH 2020 COMMUNITY RESOURCES DIRECTORY
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
... pandemic crisis and this unique time in our nation’s history,” said Beech CEO/President Dr. Keneth Scott. ... preparedness, employment & training, reentry, families & youth, seniors, veterans, business & commerce, arts & culture ... Bank, Beech Community Services and the Alston Beech Foundation. To access the Beech Community Resources Directory ...
29Jun2023

Libraries Under Attack- How Funders Can Help Defy Bans and Discrimination

Thursday, June 29, 2023
10:00am - 11:15am
Virtual via Zoom
... wars.  You’ll also hear from Diana Doherty of the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn about why that foundation ... funds public libraries as a component of their community health and inclusion strategy, and how your foundation could ... The Indian Valley Public Library [article] Philanthropy's history of funding libraries -via Inside Philanthropy ...

Putting Art to Work

Color me Back mural. Photo by Steve Weinik
Monday, August 5, 2019
... Philadelphia Citizen In the southeast concourse at SEPTA’s Suburban Station, a poorly-lit and once stained white wall ... on April 23 and is funded by grants from The Barra Foundation and The Sheller Family Foundation, holds a lottery ... specialists who connect them with social and behavioral health services and potential opportunities for long term ...

FCP Board Awards $70,000 in General Operating Support Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP Spring 2023 Grants
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
... PA (April 26, 2023)–Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP) Board of Directors recently awarded $70,000 to five ... These grants support non-profits focused on the behavioral health and human service needs of children, young adults, and ... to establish new communications platforms, expand food program operations, and host research symposia to engage the ...

Asian Americans United

Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... Language access has been a constant struggle. It’s not something you can win a campaign or create a policy; it ... we’re using. Initially, we gave out PPE. We moved all youth programs online. We distributed funding to undocumented ... communicate and started a new youth leadership development program. In 2021, we shifted very quickly to vaccination, ...

Mighty Writers El Futuro Kennett

Mighty Writers El Futuro
Monday, December 13, 2021
... Location: Kennett Square, Chester County Org Focus: Youth writing Grant Funding: Food distribution, vaccine ... profile. Based on an interview with Sara Dickens-Trillo, Program Director, & Naomi Levecchia, Director of Development ... model. We don’t see ourselves as any kind of public health organization; we’re just doing what needs to get ...
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