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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 ... Kenney. “These businesses are the backbone of our city’s economy, and this fund will help some of our small ... a loss of over 50 percent of average revenue, a plan for recovery, and a commitment to retaining their employees as ...
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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 welfare was immediate. Businesses and schools ... key to a racially, socially and economically just recovery. The dashboard analyzed data provided by 13 ...

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 collectively award more than $8 million in Relief and Recovery Support grants to local arts organizations. These ... the funding collaboration with the Mellon Foundation for Philadelphia arts organizations, William Penn's board of directors also approved Relief and Recovery ...

COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants available for Berks County nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... gaps in funding that have occurred as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is meant to help with unexpected ... in our community have been impacted in all kinds of ways, from all-volunteer groups with annual budgets of less than ...
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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 ... today at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s SPARX Conference that details the financial health and ... for all, as well as contribute to the economy’s recovery. The nonprofit sector comprises nearly 25 percent of ...
18Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... ( 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: ... service agencies. ($716,500 over 36 months)   Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation to develop, pilot, and ... who are raising their grandchildren. Learnings from the report will be shared with the broader Philadelphia ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... announce that we are the recipients of $895,000 in funds from the Connelly and William Penn Foundations . The funding will help to expand the reach of our West Philadelphia Sklils Initiative (WPSI) and support career ... The expansion also includes work with Temple University's Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative (NPWI) and ...

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, ... also seeks to model the recommendations of the Mayor’s Historic Preservation Task Force to expand preservation ... in historic and culturally significant neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Through the New Audiences/New Places strategy, ...
29Apr2021

Chester County Funders Meeting

Thursday, April 29, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... of the Chester County Funders on Thursday April 29th from 9:00 AM -10:30 AM.  This video call will include an ...  2nd Century Alliance .  Additionally, a representative from the Chester County Health Department will provide an ...

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 closure of Brandywine Hospital’s doors today, The Alliance for Health Equity (The Alliance), ... Services coordinated communication and support for first responders, especially emergency medical services, ...

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

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... the Templeton Prize is now proud to honor Dr. Goodall’s lifelong scientific and spiritual curiosity, and ... “Her discoveries have profoundly altered the world’s view of animal intelligence and enriched our understanding ... with this award.” “I still haven’t really recovered from the shock of being told I was getting this year’s ...