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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... and the Reinvestment Fund have awarded more than $443,500 to fund several innovative initiatives to create more healthy ... solutions is at the heart of Reinvestment Fund’s work to support equitable food systems,” said Molly Hartman, ... land rights, and self-determination of Black and brown individuals, women, immigrants, and indigenous people. The ...

As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... Months of escalating violence against Asian Americans came to a head on March 16th in Atlanta when a white gunman shot ... Philanthropy Letter of Intention MORE ANTI-AAPI HATE RESOURCES Advancing Equity for AAPI Communities: Results and ... and Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy) AAPIP Resource Directory to Combat Increased Anti-Asian Violence in the Wake ...

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 ... awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key nonprofit partners as well as $400,000 to ... projects that have been excluded from access to resources that amplify the voices of the communities they ...
28Sep2022

What if philanthropy celebrated Black Abundance?

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... element of institutional philanthropic culture brought us to wonder: What would it look like if philanthropy celebrated ... the richness of existing Black-led efforts and to support those efforts in a way that leads to freedom and joy ... outcomes to better support Black people and communities Resources About the Abundance Movement (PDF) Join the October ...
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Eagles Announce Additional $275,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits Through Eagles Social Justice Fund

Thursday, December 20, 2018
... an initial $190,000 in grants  and a  $20,000 donation to MenzFit earlier in the week , the Philadelphia Eagles ... Eagles Social Justice Fund was established to provide support and critical resources for organizations addressing key social issues in ...
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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia

Reinvestment Fund Food Justice Initiative
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... 2019, the initiative has awarded $1.25 million in grants to advance community-driven solutions to historic food ... meals into their weekly offerings and develop educational resources on how to establish a distribution site in your own ... towards that vision. This round of PFJI grants will also support Urban Tree Connection’s Food Sovereignty Share, ...

Leading Philadelphia Civil Legal Aid and Social-Service Agencies Sign On to Become Founding Member Tenants in the First Collaborative Center of its Kind

Friday, March 8, 2019
... civil legal aid agencies and social-service non-profits to become Member Tenants in a first-of-its-kind collaboration ... The EJC will increase access to information and legal aid resources by simplifying the task of finding free or low-cost ... at the EJC. The Philadelphia Bar Foundation provides support to these organizations through grantmaking, training ...
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Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations and movements in ... materials, rent stabilization work and academic support for local students - because they are the trusted ... and others calling on the philanthropic sector to deploy resources immediately beyond the traditional 5% of corpus.  ...

The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change

Girls with Cheyney University's Period Poverty Project
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... for Women and Girls recently awarded $15,600 in grants to two local organizations – Cheyney University and Mighty ... organizations in Chester County. These Impact Grants support systems-level changes and leverage impact through ... and advocacy to ensure that women and girls have resources and opportunities to thrive *** The Fund for Women ...
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HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Via HealthSpark Foundation As part of our efforts to build a more thriving Montgomery County, it is with great ... with an opportunity to think and act differently in how we support movement building and grassroot advocacy in ... Fund represents this clearly articulated need to direct resources, beyond and inclusive of philanthropic dollars, to ...
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 ... what impact such a momentous decision could have on our communities for generations to come. Poverty, education, ... , executive director, Women’s Law Project Recording Resources Slide Deck:  The End of Roe:  How Should Funders ...

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

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... it can now spend out its remaining assets. In addition to its $2.1 million in multi-year grant obligations as a part ... July 2020 sunset announcement and its commitment to support work that centers on equity and amplifies the voices ... determined that now is the time to put 100% of its resources into the hands of the communities that are at the ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... region. In total, the foundation awarded 71 grants to organizations and projects working in the areas of ... this pioneering collaboration. IPMF is providing continued support, with three-year, $1 million grants each to MAP, Free ... video series that involves the filming of individuals and families who have had (or are seeking to have) their records ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & ... philanthropy model through two rounds of grants to support COVID-19 education, vaccine access, health resources, and outreach activities in priority communities in ...

Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... by establishing more than a dozen charitable funds to support the community. Within weeks, tens of millions of ... data can help philanthropy and nonprofits better align resources with need to more effectively serve marginalized ...

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
... that it has awarded a total of $5.41 million in grants to five Philadelphia nonprofits to address COVID-19’s ... grow its services and enhance their effectiveness. This support will enable BDT to develop a strategy to double ... guidelines allow. Support will also make the zoo’s resources more available to adjacent West Philadelphia ...

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

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... Equity Institute , a series of learning sessions designed to support the nonprofit sector in its commitment to recognize ... and practices to determine short and long-term changes and resources required. The Nonprofit Justice and Equity ...

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

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
Omar_6ABC.jpg Philadelphia, PA – GreenLight Fund, with support from over 25 families, corporate, and philanthropic investors and ... GreenLight Philadelphia Fund III , a $3.5 million fund to scale solutions to systemic challenges identified by ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... program. The Philadelphia Foundation provides grants to low-income non-profit organizations in Philadelphia to help build philanthropic resources to improve the quality of life for the city as a ... makes it harder for most young people from low-income communities to afford an attorney, resulting in them possibly ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... Thirteen grants totaling $2 million were awarded to a range of film, journalism, storytelling, and youth media ... first round of grants for 2021, IPMF provided continued support to a group of existing grantees that lift up ... projects that have been excluded from access to resources that amplify the voices of the communities they ...
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