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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Press release from the City of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA – Today, the City’s ... the Philadelphia Thriving Communities Bridge Fund to support local, community-based organizations in accessing ... federally-funded Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program awards. The Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (TCGM), ...
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New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
... most impacted by COVID-19 PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2021 | The City today announced the launch of the N, a partnership ... and Opportunity (CEO) and Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations ... Agency (CAA) for the City of Philadelphia. As a CAA, CEO awards Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds to more ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Via the Philadelphia City Fund Philadelphia, PA July 26, 2023 –It’s a ... directly benefit community-based organizations seeking to address Philadelphia’s greatest needs. Roughly $250,000 ... will award $250,000 to the grantees listed below, with awards ranging from $14,100 to $25,000. The Fund has taken a ...

City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
Kensington residents work with City to select 36 grassroots organizations and community groups to receive $360,000 to address the community ...

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 ... food options. This is part of an effort to find and fund community-driven solutions to historic food injustice. The ... Prevention and the Reinvestment Fund announced nine new awards as part of the Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative ...

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 ... April 2020, Bunnyhop has been serving various parts of the city, entirely through volunteer labor, distributing produce ... Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia ...
17Apr2025

Under Threat: The State of Support for the Trans Community

Thursday, April 17, 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
Webinar
... Fund, Inc. , this session will welcome Philadelphia City Councilmember Rue Landau , Naiymah Sanchez from the ACLU ... about the current legislative and policy threats to trans communities across Pennsylvania, how organizations ... 03.31.25) Under Threat: The State of Support for the Trans Community ...

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 ... to equal opportunity, with a specific focus on education, community and police relations, improving the criminal ... recipients and thank them for their commitment to the City of Philadelphia.” Once again, the Eagles Social ...
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Reinvestment Fund and Health Department Announce $500,000 in Funding for Food Justice

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
... in  Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI) grant awards to nine local Philadelphia organizations to create a more ... and improving the lives of individuals and families in the city,” said Jenny Flores, Head of Small Business Growth ...

Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
... – Today, Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 in grants to nine women and trans* artists and cultural producers in ... art and social justice that impacts a larger audience or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of ... Velis ,  Muthi Reed , &  Nuala Cabral Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation ...

Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
... SPARX Conference, taking place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 at the Hilton Philadelphia ... gives the example of one of Chicago Beyond’s partner organizations that received a grant to serve 200 young ... the power dynamics between funders, researchers and community organizations, and according to Dozier, has been ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... round of grants for 2021. The grants focused support for community-centered journalism, digital equity research and ... awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key nonprofit partners as well as $400,000 to ... grants provide critical ongoing support for media-making organizations and storytelling projects that have been ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... the latest cohort of grant recipients from its Black Community Leaders Fund, which supports Black-led nonprofits ... A total of $800,000 in grants will be awarded to 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit:  philafound.org . ...

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 ... to focus on swift responses to pressing needs in the community, distributing over $130,000 in that time to 22 ...   The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change ...
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New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... launching the new COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions related to COVID-19 ... dollars, Philanthropy Network has also partnered with the City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts office, which will use ...

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

Monday, January 11, 2021
... is announcing the award of $631,000 in grant funds to support 14 projects under the Safety Net Resiliency ... “HealthSpark Foundation is incredibly grateful to our community partners for identifying projects with true ... Blueprint for a Better Safety Net .  The project awards include: Access Services , $15,000 for a ...

The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
... the true heart of our programming and the work of our community relies on in person connections. The realities of COVID have forced us to shift our mindset as an institution on how we continue to ... Arts, $1,500 REGO THERESHEGO (West Center City), Media Arts/Music, $2,500 Sarah Kim (West ...
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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 ... the historical exclusion of Black leaders and Black community-serving organizations from tackling the challenges and opportunities ...

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 ... rooted inequities experienced by its most marginalized community members, including those experienced by the Black ... Designed as a learning cohort, eight participating organizations will spend six months advancing their ...

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 health and economic impacts. Together, these awards are intended to help Philadelphia recover by advancing ... over two years to help meet the health needs of the city’s growing Latino immigrant communities—which already ...

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