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

Monday, January 31, 2022
... PA – January 31, 2021 – With Tower Health’s closure of Jennersville Hospital on December 31, and the ... of Brandywine Hospital’s doors today, The Alliance for Health Equity (The Alliance), formerly the Brandywine ... President & CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity. “Our goals in bringing together this group are to minimize the ...

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

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... approved grants including $13.5 million toward Creative Communities, 11 grants under its Watershed Protection Program ... also seeks to model the recommendations of the Mayor’s Historic Preservation Task Force to expand preservation ... Great Learning William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed ...

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

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... coronavirus hit Philadelphia, the impact on our region’s economy and welfare was immediate. Businesses and schools ... was critical, but also raised basic questions about what the flow of support looked like: Which organizations ... ability to increase the community’s resilience when the next disaster comes. For example, we can develop a template ...

COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants available for Berks County nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... that the government has put into place. Applications for COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants will be accepted ... and needs in the community at this time. “Unlike many of our grant opportunities that have restrictions based on a ... scope, which is why we’re not being prescriptive about what will and will not be funded beyond the three main ...
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Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... constraints on lobbying, there are numerous opportunities for communication between philanthropy and the public sector ...

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
... today at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s SPARX Conference that details the financial health and ... performance within a comparable pool – a common for-profit industry practice. It also provides trend data, as ... basis for continued analysis of the financial health of our region’s nonprofits – a sector comprised of over ...

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 the funding collaboration with the Mellon Foundation for Philadelphia arts organizations, William Penn's board of directors also approved Relief and Recovery ... below relate to the Creative Communities Program and our interests in supporting equitable access to public ...

Celebrating a Life of Purpose: Dr. Jane Goodall, Winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... the 2021 Templeton Prize.  Dr. Goodall is known worldwide for her groundbreaking scientific work studying chimpanzee ... the Templeton Prize is now proud to honor Dr. Goodall’s lifelong scientific and spiritual curiosity, and ... of scientific research to define our perception of what it means to be human,” said Heather Templeton Dill, ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program for families of young toddlers in Philadelphia. The Lullaby ... service agencies. ($716,500 over 36 months)   Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation to develop, pilot, and ... Foundation's board approved four grants under its Creative Communities Program, totaling $1.6 million. City Parks ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... . The funding will help to expand the reach of our West Philadelphia Sklils Initiative (WPSI) and support ... The expansion also includes work with Temple University's Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative (NPWI) and ... Philadelphia parks while also establishing a new model for parks maintenance that creates and sustains ...

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
Tax filing extensions for businesses and residents also announced PHILADELPHIA ... Mayor Jim Kenney. “These businesses are the backbone of our city’s economy, and this fund will help some of our small ...
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