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Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... Voices Rising (NVR) announced $3.5 million in grants to 114 Indigenous and Native-led advocacy and organizing ... we live our values as Native people, working with our own community leaders across the country to lead our own ... NVR is awarding its inaugural batch of multi-year awards to 10 Native-led organizations that are deeply aligned ...

Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... will lead the organization’s work across the region to advance critical public policy solutions, support local ... life. A recognized leader with extensive experience in the city, Frisby-Greenwood joins Pew after serving as president ... and for its contributions to the arts and culture community,” said Frisby-Greenwood. “I welcome this ...

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's second round grant recipients PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts office and ... Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 individuals and nonprofit organizations working to ... can be found here .  “We perform weekly in the community with signs that say ‘Get Vaxxed’ and a scratch ...

Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
... – The Beech Companies, Inc ., a small nonprofit founded to revitalize disadvantaged communities in Philadelphia would ... mission from day one of providing vital services to the community,” reflected Dr. Kenneth Scott, president/CEO of ...

Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... the Foundation's current CEO Vanessa Briggs at the podium to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Brandywine Health ... to our donors, our volunteers, our grantees, and our community partners,” said Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO ... 2008, was the first major construction project in the City of Coatesville in more than four decades and the first ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - In response to the varied, immediate and long-term challenges facing our community due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, the Brandywine ... potential for a devastating impact. Coatesville, the only city in Chester County, is home to more than 13,000 residents ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
... June 10. Nonprofits with specific needs pertaining to their transitions to recovery will be eligible to apply for a PHL COVID-19 Fund Community Reopening Grant.   To date, the Fund, led by the ... will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 12. Grant awards will be announced no later than June 30. Nonprofits ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
Related Coverage: PHL COVID-19 Fund awards $400,000 to Philadelphia-area nonprofits by Marc Narducci for the ... $17.9 million.  As the region moves towards restoring community life, this round of grants focuses on safety net ...
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Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... and Economic Relief Fund. The goal of the fund is to rapidly identify and address the urgent needs of the Coatesville community and our nonprofit partners. To double the impact of ... hardship through rental and utility assistance in the City of Coatesville.   Coatesville Senior Center | COVID-19 ...
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02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
In June of 2022, the Supreme Court is expected to hand down a highly-anticipated decision in Dobbs v Jackson ... provides racially concordant care to members of the Black community Me and White Supremacy Workbook - by Layla F. Saad ... of Pennsylvania. She is the recipient of numerous awards and honors and is frequently featured in local and ...

FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... have been especially hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as community need is greater than ever. In an effort to quickly respond to the crises, Foundations Community ... and technical assistance to non-profit organizations, awards scholarships to Bucks County high school seniors, ...

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
In response to the 2022 Brandywine Hospital closure, leaders from the community and in nearly 20 local and county organizations convened to develop long-term equitable health ...

VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
... the first round of its  North Penn Unity Grant  program, to the following organizations:  Volunteer Medical Service Corps of ... within 30-60 days of submission  General Operating support:  All grants will be made in the form of General ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $320K in grants to benefit greater Coatesville

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
... since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to more than $18 million. “Our new strategic plan and ... approach includes engagement of our donors, partners, and community members throughout the year. We are pleased to have ... to the following non-profit agencies and community organizations receiving FY 2020 general operating grants from ...

Experiments in the Innovation Lab

Food Pantry
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
How do you serve hungry people who cannot get to a food pantry?  Stu Bush, Executive Director for The Open ... and human service nonprofits to test ideas – came from organizations that participated in efforts last summer to ... services to individuals who have or are re-entering the community (within 30 days) from the penal system. ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Invests $225,000 over two years in Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester County (OIC) for the Coatesville Homelessness and Unemployment Collective

The Alliance for Health Equity
Friday, December 17, 2021
... - The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) is pleased to announce a two-year grant award in the amount of $225,000 to the Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester ... aligned responses to the needs of the underserved in our community.  Working together, our local service agencies can ...

Building on Arthur Evans' Legacy: Next Steps For Behavioral Health In Philadelphia

Thursday, February 9, 2017
... steps down  Friday after 12 years as commissioner of the city’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual ... from prevention, early detection and intervention, to a variety of treatment types for the most serious mental ... build collaborations with a broad array of partners and community leaders to address   social determinants of ...

Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... funding priorities for Union Benevolent Association target organizations helping vulnerable Philadelphians meet basic ... announced it has changed its funding priorities to better focus on alleviating the burden of poverty. ... for survival. Philadelphia is the nation’s poorest big city and has the highest rate of  deep poverty  -- that is, ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Phase Two Grant Recipients

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... will support general operations of twenty-two local organizations responding to the increase demands and organizational stressors of the ... or journey with them to collectively build a racial equity community of practice.  This is what responsive philanthropy ...
19May2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #24 **cancelled**

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... sessions provide regional funders with an opportunity to update each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in ... share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and explore ... Trans Resilience Fund - Farrah Parkes, Gender Justice Fund (Read more about the fund here ) COVID-19 Funder ...

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