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William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... four Great Leanring grants totaling more than $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative ... flexible working capital so that arts groups have the resources to pursue their missions and produce innovative, ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
Via University City District We are pleased to announce that we are the recipients of $895,000 in funds ... and William Penn Foundations . The funding will help to expand the reach of our West Philadelphia Sklils Initiative (WPSI) and support career growth and pathways out of intergenerational ...

Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... 20 local and county organizations, will develop strategies to minimize disruption of healthcare services and rebuild a ... while also identifying trusted community influencers to support community surveys and educational activities. The ... - dedicated to providing residents with information, resources and answers to questions that arise due to the two ...

City of Philadelphia and PIDC Open Applications to Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund

Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund
Monday, March 23, 2020
... a more-than-$9 million grant and loan program designed to support Philadelphia small businesses, help maintain payroll ... of PIDC. “Our team stands ready to put these much-needed resources to work and help as many people as we can as ...
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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 ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... of Directors approved grants of nearly $20 million in support of Great Learning, Great Public Spaces and Watershed ... recently awarded 22 grants, totaling almost $15 million, to support education in Philadelphia. Engaged Families grants were awarded to: Carnegie Hall Corporation to ...

William Penn Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announce more than $8 million in Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants

Philadelphia Orchestra by Jeff Fusco
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
To continue to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, ... award more than $8 million in Relief and Recovery Support grants to local arts organizations. These ... philanthropy. The grants below relate to the Creative Communities Program and our interests in supporting equitable ...

New Report on Nonprofit Financial Health Pre-Pandemic Serves as a Wake-Up Call

The Financial Heath of Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits 2020
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
... IRS 990 data conducted by BCT Consulting and contributions to the synthesis of the data provided by the Nonprofit ... Fund Director Nadya Shmavonian. This new tool can support efforts of individual organizational leaders and ... their practices so that social purpose can continue in communities. It goes on to make suggestions for nonprofits ...

COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants available for Berks County nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... Foundation has launched an emergency grant program to help Berks County nonprofits fill critical gaps in funding ... as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is meant to help with unexpected expenses or revenue losses that are ... a local geography or a field of work, this program is open to all Berks County nonprofits,” said Heidi Williamson, ...
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Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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... and the public sector that are permissible and can serve to build relationships and advance important issues.   A number of Pennsylvania funders work to ensure that both public and private dollars are used ...