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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 ... Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy, and the Pew Research Center) Art As Medicine: Building Solidarity in and with ... Month by Seema Agnani for Nonprofit Quarterly (05.25.21) New Asian American Foundation Aims to Shift Narratives, Curb ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Voices Grants

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
... Community Voices Fund grants, totaling $800,000 awarded to 24 organizations and projects. These grants will support ... organizations: Movement Alliance Project, Scribe Video Center, PhillyCAM, Asian Arts Initiative, Al-Bustan Seeds of ... media narrative about the local news desert of Camden, New Jersey, and replace it with an integrated, robust ...
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Reinvestment Fund and Health Department Announce $500,000 in Funding for Food Justice

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
... Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI) grant awards to nine local Philadelphia organizations to create a more ... strengthen Philadelphia’s food assets and opportunities for individual and collective action to further food justice. ... Healthier Together Initiative, CHOP.  “We are proud to be part of this transformative effort to empower communities ...

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

Monday, January 11, 2021
... be more culturally responsive, antiracist and to identify new tools to eliminate known disparities in access and that ... and inclusion in the Montgomery County Safety Net. Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, $30,000 to develop a ... in infant mortality. Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center , $30,000 to shift practice among policy makers to ...

The Barr, Kresge, and William Penn Foundations Introduce $13M Funding Collaborative

The Cuture and Community Power Fund
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
... Barr, Kresge, and William Penn Foundations joined together to more deeply understand the needs of organizations ... by structural oppression.      Ashé Cultural Arts Center  uses art and culture to support human, community, ...

Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-Based Black Leaders’ Recommendations For Regional Funders

Report: Reflecting Forward: Philadephia-based Black Nonprofit Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders
Monday, June 13, 2022
... Black-led nonprofits in Philadelphia are still struggling to connect with the region’s philanthropic community.   ... of Black leaders and other leaders of color deserve to be privileged – particularly when commitments to ... as “incompetent” and “risky.” The release of this new report coincides at a time when Black nonprofit leaders ...

Women’s work is, and always has been, “essential” work. It’s time to value it.

Gender Justice_Photo by Josh Howard on Unsplash
Friday, May 8, 2020
... United States have shut down their operations in response to COVID-19. Many of these businesses that have been deemed ... trades. Essential jobs are those that are too vital to be halted, even as cities and whole states are on lockdown. A ... by women has been designated as essential according to a  New York Times  analysis  of census data crossed with the ...

Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... initiatives increase along with demands for newsrooms to dismantle and repair long standing racist practices that ... I am committed to equitable practices that might be modeled by other newsrooms. And when philanthropists are ... elder woman. For me, documenting the story revealed a new kind of power. In a community where so many news stories ...
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Setting the Table with Dana Kawaoka-Chen & Erik Stegman

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar on Zoom
... CEO Marcus Walton grapple with racial constructs, work to unpack them and reimagine a system that centers and ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $5.5 Million in Grant Renewals

Large puppet with sign "Our Community Is Not For Sale"
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
... renewals—all one-year grants unless otherwise stated—for ongoing support to organizations and projects aligned with the Foundation’s ... grant LoveNowMedia — $200,000, three-year grant The Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... Voices Fund grant recipients, with $800,000 awarded to 33 organizations and projects. These grants will support ... Jersey Information Equity Project. The fund also aims to center voices and leadership from communities counteracting ... violence through community-led storytelling, archives for building community power, community-centered news and ...

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

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
... Liz-Dozier-Headshot-BW-2018-e1572275479742.jpg Dozier will be the keynote speaker at Philanthropy Network Greater ... SPARX Conference, taking place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 at the Hilton Philadelphia ... suited to it. Chicago Beyond recently opened a new space in the West Loop of Chicago, home to historical ...

Funders and Grantees celebrate PA is Ready!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017
... Foundation  hosted a  Funder/Grantee Reception  to celebrate the accomplishments of  PA is Ready!  over the ... Click  here  to see photos from the event and  here  for slides highlighting  PA is Ready! funders and member ... Foundation, Patricia Kind Family Foundation, Samuel S. Fels Fund, The Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation, The ...

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

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key nonprofit partners as well as $400,000 to ... stories of Black girls and women. TCGM’s mission is to be a public ritual for the protection, praise, and grace of ... access and increase adoption. Media, Inequality and Change Center (MIC Center) was awarded a two-year $211,000 grant to ...

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

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy via Generocity douty2020.png ... it can now spend out its remaining assets. In addition to its $2.1 million in multi-year grant obligations as a part ... and contribute to work that will have the potential to be transformative.” Casey Cook of Bread & Roses Community ...

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 ... “In partnership with the community, we are seeking to center equity and justice in creating a thriving safety ... safety net system, and you asked for us to be bold in our thinking about how we as a foundation can ...

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 ... these organizations' financial needs as they take on new approaches to their general operations.”  In addition ... Foundation joins the Council on Foundations, National Center for Responsive Philanthropy and Grantmakers for ...

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 ... (MAP), Free Press, and the Media, Inequality & Change Center (MIC) each a three-year grant to organize journalists, ... podcasting projects such as RadioCATA ($50,000), a New Jersey-based farmworker-run radio station by Comite de ...

Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
... Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding to 30 women, trans*, and/or gender nonconforming artists and ... Philadelphia with the 2024 Art and Change Grant (ACG). For over two decades, the Art and Change Grant has supported ... are made available on the Leeway website and may also be obtained by calling 215.728.9273 or emailing ...

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