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Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... – Comcast announced today a new round of cities will receive grants from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, ... businesses receive, in addition to potential monetary funding, will help these businesses gain valuable skills and ... business.

The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia Awards Grants Designed to Increase Projects in STEM and Inspire Black, Latinx and Female Students

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, PA—(June 17, 2021)— The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia has announced 16 winning public-school projects that will receive grant funding for programming  aimed at introducing Black, Latinx ...
22Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #6

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... region. These calls will provide an opportunity for funders to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're hearing about the needs in ... steps you are taking to respond, and explore opportunities for collaboration. Agenda City of Philadelphia Biweekly ...

City of Philadelphia Launches “PHLConnectED”

Thursday, August 6, 2020
... will also provide digital skills training and tech support for families, is an urgent response to schools moving to ... School, Independence Charter School, Philadelphia Charters for Excellence, Richard Allen Prep Charter Comcast ... the City is contributing $2 million from CARES Act funding, and the remaining costs will be shared among the ...

Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation

Code for America
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... St. Paul and Boulder build sustainable business models for civic technology. Knight_Code-for-America-press-release.jpeg MIAMI – May 11, 2021 ... directly served over 700,000. “They help make government services more accessible and easier for people to understand ...

GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... Latinx people, women in STEM careers by Kristen A. Graham for the Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA | Global ... support for the Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective by funding dedicated management staff at the Philadelphia ... annual grants of $1 million a year for 10 years to local nonprofits. An initial grant to Equal Measure is being used ...

John Templeton Foundation to Invest $325 Million in Strategic Priorities

JTF Strategic Priorities
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
... a total of approximately $325 million in philanthropic funding to 12 Strategic Priorities, the Foundation announced ... of the John Templeton Foundation. “We are committed to funding innovative research into the fundamental structure of ... Foundation’s investment in these priorities will account for 80 percent of its grantmaking in the  Science & the Big ...
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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. ...