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Food Pantry
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
... Bush, Executive Director for The Open Link (a HealthSpark Foundation grantee) has long asked that question and thanks ... to residents of the Upper Perkiomen Manor, a subsidized senior living facility for low-income seniors in Red Hill, ... the Norristown by connecting consumers and nonprofits in new ways. Center for Positive Aging in Lower Merion - $15,000 ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits

Thursday, May 14, 2020
... The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $16 million in gifts and ... a mask but was reluctant to use it. Unbeknownst to the staff, Greg was unaware of the pandemic. When he developed a ... $45,000 Coatesville Area Senior ...

Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... of the nation’s most vulnerable, Brandywine Health Foundation took quick action and announced the creation of ... partners. To double the impact of each donation to the new fund, the Foundation committed to match, dollar for ... assistance in the City of Coatesville.   Coatesville Senior Center | COVID-19 Response:   Addressing life ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... established between the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) to aid nonprofits working to respond to ... costs. For example, we have had to hire additional staff and purchase to-go containers, bottled water and hand ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
... Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, has secured $14.5 million in gifts and pledges, ... organizations such as SOWN and the Bristol Township Senior Center, are receiving grants this week of $30,000 and ...
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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
... The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), was established to rapidly deploy aid ... Cultural Alliance of North America $25,000 Agape African Senior Center $4,000 Asian American Chamber of Commerce of ...
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FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... turbulent time, the grants will enable non-profits retain staff, avoid layoffs, and restart services upon opening. ... Family Service Association of Bucks County Lenape Valley Foundation NGA-Needlework Guild of America Snipes Farm & ... YMCA of Bucks County ATG Learning Academy Autism Cares Foundation Bucks County Housing Group Easter Seals of ...

First Round of South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Awarded

CFSJ COVID Response Fund Round 1 Grants
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
... and serve families across the region. The Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) today announced its first ... Requests for funding total more than $1.5 million, with new requests arriving daily. The Fund is the only such effort ... slammed too,” Fraizer said. “Many are laying off key staff and bleeding resources – a one-two punch that ...
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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 ... community.  The KCR Fund anticipates $300,000 in new funding will be distributed during the 2023 grant cycle, ... the Nelson Foundation and the Douty Foundation. The Fund welcomes additional contributions from foundation, corporate ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Union Community Care Selected as Core Provider of Healthcare Services at Coatesville's Brandywine Center

The Brandywine Center
Thursday, January 16, 2025
... and supported. We’re committed to building on AHE’s foundation of health equity by understanding what folks and ... to ensure a seamless transition for Coatesville patients, staff, and community members. Union’s dedicated Care Teams ...
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Delaware County Funders’ Community of Practice: Funders’ Tour of Upper Darby, Our Region’s 2nd Largest Municipality

Friday, September 23, 2022
9:30am - 1:30pm
Tour
... 11:00 AM Workforce Development Panel (bus ride to site of new Upper Darby campus for Delaware County Community College, ... Schoener, Director, Upper Darby Arts & Education Foundation Special Guests: State Sen. Tim Kearney and State ...

City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... community members, City government, and the Scattergood Foundation to address the harms caused by the opioid and ... & Jawn (PB&J).  “We started as an idea without any staff or funding and weren’t sure what to expect when we ... Committee member.   The KCR Fund recently launched a new website at www.kcrfund.org that highlights KCR Fund ...

Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... by:  Ken Knickerbocker Pictured: Former Brandywine Health Foundation CEO Frances Sheehan (l) joins the Foundation's current CEO Vanessa Briggs at the podium to ... Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO of the Brandywine Health Foundation. “Our community has benefited greatly from this ...

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

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, executive director of After-School All-Stars ... of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education Foundation. Frisby-Greenwood graduated from the University of ...

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

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... Trusts announced today that it has awarded $1 million in new grants to 13 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving local ... Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. Two of the new grants, to Philabundance and Prevention Point ... —$66,000 Lutheran Settlement House —$41,000 Penn Asian Senior Services —$54,000 Senior Community Services ...

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 ... different disciplines and networks helps them discover new ideas and better solutions to problems. To identify ... or enable us to try a new idea." Visit the Barra Foundation's website to view the list of Awardees . Related ...
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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 ... families. “We deeply appreciate the Alston Beech Foundation for contributing $1,000 to our Red Shield Family ... The 30 nonprofits that received the Alston Beech Foundation COVID-19 emergency grants are: Achieveability ...

$3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation

CCCF Grant
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Press Release via the Chester County Community Foundation For further information, contact: Beth Krallis, ... & Communications Officer< Chester County Community Foundation bethk@chescocf.org |  484-887-0467 CCCF.png (West ... over $18 million in grants and scholarships. Its new 2020-2022 strategic plan focuses on three priorities and ...

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

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... County Intercommunity Action Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation Supportive Older Women’s Network Goal 3: To ... and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life Penn Asian Senior Services Senior Community Services Visiting Nurse Association ...

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