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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
... performance within a comparable pool – a common for-profit industry practice. It also provides trend data, as ... prepare financial plans to help stabilize the nonprofit community that provides crucial services that advance the ... before 2020,” said Russell Johnson, President and CEO of the HealthSpark Foundation and Chair of the Nonprofit ...

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

Monday, January 31, 2022
... of Brandywine Hospital’s doors today, The Alliance for Health Equity (The Alliance), formerly the Brandywine ... that relied upon them,” said Vanessa Briggs, President & CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity. “Our goals in ... with county and local government as well as many other community partners, the time is now, given the gravity of 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 ... Corporation (LISC) to partner with Strawberry Mansion Community Development Corporation in piloting a historic home ... Great Learning William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed ...

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 ... the report will be shared with the broader Philadelphia community. ($198,941 over 12 months) Health Federation of Philadelphia to enhance the work of home ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... trains, advances, and supports its workforce. The Connelly Foundation has granted WPSI $450,000 over three years to ... City District’s commitment to economic opportunity and community placemaking.  WPF’s support will enable a ... Philadelphia parks while also establishing a new model for parks maintenance that creates and sustains ...

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 ... to the funding collaboration with the Mellon Foundation for Philadelphia arts organizations, William Penn's board of ...

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

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... more than a dozen charitable funds to support the community. Within weeks, tens of millions of philanthropic dollars were distributed for emergency COVID-19 relief in this region. The rapid ... payroll and rent expenses, Education ($11.9M), and Health ($11.4M, including $5.1M for agriculture, food and ...
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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 ...

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 ... that the government has put into place. Applications for COVID-19 Nonprofit Continuity Grants will be accepted ...
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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
Tax filing extensions for businesses and residents also announced PHILADELPHIA ... business owners responded. “Philadelphia’s business community has been severely impacted, and we must do ... to this pandemic”, said Richard J. Green, Chairman and CEO of Firstrust Bank and Trustee of the Green Family ...
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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
... the 2021 Templeton Prize.  Dr. Goodall is known worldwide for her groundbreaking scientific work studying chimpanzee ... Unlike the many well-deserved accolades she has received for that work, the Templeton Prize is now proud to honor Dr. ... Heather Templeton Dill, president of the John Templeton Foundation. “Her discoveries have profoundly altered the ...