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William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... the William Penn Foundation Board of Directors approved grants of nearly $20 million in support of Great Learning, ... The William Penn Foundation Board of Directors recently awarded 22 grants, totaling almost $15 million, to support ... to pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program for families of young toddlers in Philadelphia. The ...

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

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... William Penn Foundation announced their recently approved grants including $13.5 million toward Creative Communities, 11 grants under its Watershed Protection Program totaling $10.8 million, and four Great Leanring ... access to great public spaces . A $1,498,200 grant was awarded to Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) 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
... award more than $8 million in Relief and Recovery Support grants to local arts organizations. These unrestricted ... William Penn Foundation grantee organizations have been awarded unrestricted operating support grants to continue to ...

COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants available for Berks County nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... Community Foundation has launched an emergency grant program to help Berks County nonprofits fill critical gaps in ... into place. Applications for COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants will be accepted online between April 1 and April 10, ... based on a local geography or a field of work, this program is open to all Berks County nonprofits,” said Heidi ...
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Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... and boroughs that are now a part of the state's Act 47 program for distressed municipalities are the most obvious ...

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
... Relief Fund, a more-than-$9 million grant and loan program designed to support Philadelphia small businesses, ... COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund will be a tiered program providing targeted support for small businesses, ... the ongoing global pandemic. The fund offers a mix of new grants and zero-interest loans for businesses that make under ...
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Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... community needs; this is the first effort we know of where grants data from multiple pooled funds is mapped against ... months between March and June 2020, these funds made 4,892 grants across 10 counties for a total of $40,133,289. Most ... important questions such as: Who applied for and received grants? Who didn’t apply or receive grants?  Who do the ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... residents live within 1,000 feet of these parks. The grants from the Connelly Foundation and the William Penn ... Chase, both announced in Fall 2019. Together, the four grants total more than $2.5 million. Connelly and William ...

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

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021

The Templeton Prize Team announced that Dr. Jane Goodall, legendary scientist, conservationist, and activist, is the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize.