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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 impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the William Penn Foundation has partnered with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... over 12 months was awarded to 48 organizations. Grant awards range from $25,000 to $200,000 and are based on ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
In November 2019, the William Penn Foundation Board of Directors approved grants of nearly $20 ... will be implemented in partnership with local teaching artists and social service agencies. ($716,500 over 36 ... with the broader Philadelphia community. ($198,941 over 12 months) Health Federation of Philadelphia to enhance the ...

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

Thursday, June 6, 2019
The William Penn Foundation announced their recently approved grants including ... As part of the Creative Communities program, the Foundation works to support equitable access to great public ... Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to partner with Strawberry Mansion Community Development Corporation in ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... growth and pathways out of intergenerational poverty, with a particular focus on Green City Works (GCW). GCW, a ... trains, advances, and supports its workforce. The Connelly Foundation has granted WPSI $450,000 over three years to ... Southwest Philadelphia. UCD_Workforce.jpg The William Penn Foundation has also committed $445,000 to support University ...

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

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... were left out? With these questions in mind, the Lenfest Foundation and William Penn Foundation funded Philanthropy ... Cumberland County in New Jersey had the lowest grant awards per capita ($0.62) but the highest average CDC Social ... focused most intensely on Children/Youth/Young Adults ($12.0M) and Small Business Owners ($10M). Far fewer amounts ...

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

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... natural world. At $1.5 million, it is the largest single award she has received in her illustrious career.  “We are ... Heather Templeton Dill, president of the John Templeton Foundation. “Her discoveries have profoundly altered the ... spoke about during his life, and which he wished to honor with this award.” “I still haven’t really recovered ...

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
... has been donated by the Daniel B. and Florence E. Green Foundation. The Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief ... Grants — $5,000 per business for businesses with less than $500,000 in annual revenue. Small Business ... all final application materials are received, the review, award decision and disbursement process is targeted to take ...
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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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... for philanthropy Build/ strengthen working relationships with other funders across the state Join us for the fourth ...

COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants available for Berks County nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
  READING, PA (April 1, 2020) – Berks County Community Foundation has launched an emergency grant program to help ... of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is meant to help with unexpected expenses or revenue losses that are not ... President for Programs and Initiatives at the Community Foundation. “The broad guidelines and range of grant size ...
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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
... — The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund , in partnership with its members from HealthSpark Foundation , The Scattergood Foundation and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ...

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

Monday, January 31, 2022
COATESVILLE, PA – January 31, 2021 – With Tower Health’s closure of Jennersville Hospital on ... Equity (The Alliance), formerly the Brandywine Health Foundation, has announced the formation of the Health ... to galvanize action and build a strategic partnership with county and local government as well as many other ...