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

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... A total of $800,000 in grants will be awarded to 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support for ... Vice President, Community Relations, for Pennsylvania and Delaware and a member of the fund’s advisory board. “Our ... Center The Evoluer House Graduate Philadelphia Montgomery County OIC Multicultural Community Family Services National ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
For more information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The ... to their general operations.”  In addition to the nonprofits in its grantmaking portfolio, Douty is providing ... In this moment, all nonprofit organizations need more funding. In particular, organizations that are inclusive of ...

City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
... select 36 grassroots organizations and community groups to receive $360,000 to address the community impact of the ... those who know best – community members – to make funding decisions. “The Kensington Community Resilience ... of St John The Salvation Army- Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware Divisional Headquarters New Day Drop-In Center The ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend directly benefit ... that are tackling obstacles to health equity continue to receive the support they need to make progress.” An ... an online Health Equity Training Hub ACHIEVEability, $24,300 to support monthly vaccination clinics and education ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action

Published: 
12/2019
ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities (ABFE) , recently conducted a study to ... Foundation . In March of 2017, BSCFN released The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change — its first case statement. ... questions to answer: How much institutional philanthropic funding goes to Black-led organizations in the United States ...

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
... a total of $5.41 million in grants to five Philadelphia nonprofits to address COVID-19’s health and economic ... Benefits Data Trust (BDT) has been awarded the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services’ first-ever growth grant , ... in virtual learning. Once in-person classes resume, the funding will be used for out-of-school-time support. Venture ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... for safety net system providers working in the Montgomery County region. “HealthSpark Foundation is incredibly ... and our most recent report on the financial health of area nonprofits has shown that to foster a sustainable, ... equitable, and financially sustainable policy and funding for the social safety net. Here for Us launched in ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement

Published: 
03/2017
The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change intends to spark new energy to vitalize and strengthen the infrastructure for Black-led organizations. The 18-page document was issued ... Communities and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change is aimed at large ...

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

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... Funding will prioritize specific communities in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties whose ... to be distributed on a rolling basis over the next 18 to 24 months. “It is important to support communities most ... Aleasha Redden-Revell (southern end of Delaware County) Ana Santoyo (Norristown) Ann M. Doley (Germantown) ...

Eagles Announce Additional $275,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits Through Eagles Social Justice Fund

Thursday, December 20, 2018
... Camden Alternative Education Programs: $20,000 Center for Returning Citizens: $20,000 Frontline Dads: $20,000 ... inspired by their transformational work and hope that this funding will help enhance and strengthen their impact on ... >> Eagles Announce Additional $275,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits Through Eagles Social Justice Fund ...
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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
... The Black Community Leaders Fund will provide selected nonprofits with operational and capacity-building support to ... is one of 20 community foundations nationwide to receive a grant from Facebook as a part of its broad-based ... with Philadelphia Foundation to help bring much needed-funding to nonprofits that are serving and supporting the ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... Pennsylvania) - On February 1st  2022, The Alliance for Health Equity (The AHE) launched the Nonprofit Justice ... six months, eight nonprofit organizations across Chester County will work together as the cohort of the Nonprofit ... practices and programs currently implemented. The nonprofits will use learning sessions focused on justice and ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a ... in priority communities in Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.  During this meeting you will hear about how this trust-based, participatory funding model has been implemented, learn more about the ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... to discuss the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system. Pennsylvania’s school funding is heavily ... comply with the state constitution and ensure all students receive access to a ”thorough and efficient” public ... It could cost billions . via The Morning Call (06.24.21) Education Law Center Education Voters of PA The Public ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off Cohort Two of The Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Cohort Two Funders
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Coatesville, Pennsylvania -  On January 24th, The Alliance for Health Equity launched its second cohort of the Nonprofit ... These organizations are: 2 Fish & 5 Loaves Chester County History Center Chester County Futures Crime Victims Center of Chester County Kennett ...

City Launches Fund to Support Philadelphia Organizations Pursuing Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
... Protection Agency (EPA), aims to make it easier for small, community-based organizations (CBOs) to access ... Program is an important step towards making federal funding and technical assistance more readily available for ... as the Grantmaker for EPA Region 3 which comprises Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change

Girls with Cheyney University's Period Poverty Project
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
West Chester, PA (July 26, 2023) – The Fund for Women and Girls recently awarded $15,600 in grants to two ... – for projects that advance women and girls in Chester County. Two earlier recipients in this grant cycle were the ... changes and leverage impact through collaborative funding with other foundations/donors, focusing on the needs ...
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HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
... As part of our efforts to build a more thriving Montgomery County, it is with great excitement that HealthSpark ... the challenges and opportunities facing Montgomery County residents. In honor of its namesake Dr. Frank E. ... in Black communities to advance justice and liberation for all County residents. HealthSpark Foundation has ...

Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... of its 50th anniversary, Douty is releasing updated funding guidelines with a focus on increased investment to ... the creation of a funding focus to its annual Request for Proposals. Douty is seeking to support organizations ... that received grant funding from Douty in 2018 will receive the same level of support in 2019 as these changes ...

GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... models: Year Up Greater Philadelphia, Single Stop, Center for Employment Opportunities, ParentChild+, and Compass ... and portfolio management. “This is an exciting day for GreenLight Philadelphia and the Advisory Council, and a ... Capital and Technologies (PACT). In partnership with the Delaware River Port Authority, the Ben Franklin Bridge will ...

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