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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
... extensions for businesses and residents also announced PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia and the ... survive the COVID-19 crisis while also retaining as many jobs for workers as possible.” The COVID-19 Small ... this unprecedented crisis,” said Anne Bovaird Nevins, President of PIDC. “Our team stands ready to put these ...
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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
PHILADELPHIA — (Dec. 8, 2020) — The Nonprofit ... , The Scattergood Foundation and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey , released a new ... for-profit industry practice. It also provides trend data, as it was designed to update a 2017 report supported by the ...

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

Monday, January 31, 2022
... the closure of Brandywine Hospital’s doors today, The Alliance for Health Equity (The Alliance), formerly the ... communities that relied upon them,” said Vanessa Briggs, President & CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity. “Our ... a strategic partnership with county and local government as well as many other community partners, the time is now, ...

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

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... Wes Somerville & Sidney Hargro When the coronavirus hit Philadelphia, the impact on our region’s economy and ... and William Penn Foundation funded Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and the Center for High Impact ... (33%) and individual sole proprietors (18%), such as artists. Here’s what the dashboard indicated about how ...
18Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... Pennsylvania  ( www.gwpa.org ) and  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  ( www.philanthropynetwork.org ) to inform all ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... totaling almost $15 million, to support education in Philadelphia. Engaged Families grants were awarded to: ... Communities Program, totaling $1.6 million. City Parks Alliance, Inc. ($250,000 over 24 months)  to sponsor the 2021 Greater & Greener  international conference in Philadelphia, ...

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
... the funding collaboration with the Mellon Foundation for Philadelphia arts organizations, William Penn's board of ... approved Relief and Recovery Support grants for several cultural and public space grantee organizations. Below is a ...
29Apr2021

Chester County Funders Meeting

Thursday, April 29, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Invited guests include Sonia Huntzinger, 2nd Century Alliance , and Crosby Wood, New Heritage Properties, and past Chair,  2nd Century Alliance .  Additionally, a representative from the Chester ... Events Center - Coatesville RDA Coatesville 2nd Century Alliance Recording   Chester County Funders Meeting ...

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

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... totaling more than $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative Communities program, the Foundation ... in historic and culturally significant neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Through the New Audiences/New Places strategy, ...

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 career ... also includes work with Temple University's Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative (NPWI) and Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) to ...

COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants available for Berks County nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... fill critical gaps in funding that have occurred as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is meant to ... of the Internal Revenue Code or an organization exempt as a religious, educational, or governmental entity. Operate ... County nonprofits,” said Heidi Williamson, Senior Vice President for Programs and Initiatives at the Community ...
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Celebrating a Life of Purpose: Dr. Jane Goodall, Winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... delighted and honored to award Dr. Jane Goodall this year, as her achievements go beyond the traditional parameters of ... what it means to be human,” said Heather Templeton Dill, president of the John Templeton Foundation. “Her ...