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

Monday, May 16, 2022
... apply for a $10,000 grant from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, bringing the total to $16 million in grants across the ... – May 12, 2022 – Comcast announced today a new round of cities will receive grants from the Comcast RISE ...

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 ...
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Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #6

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're ... report ) COVID-19/Census Deployment - Stephanie Reid, Philly Counts 2020, City of Philadelphia Funds for Digital ... Houstoun, United Way of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey Reminders - The Office of Arts, Culture and the ...

City of Philadelphia Launches “PHLConnectED”

Thursday, August 6, 2020
Read the full press release here . Coalition of Business, Nonprofit, Philanthropic, and Civic Leaders ... broad coalition of businesses, schools, and civic leaders has come together to support the initiative and additional ... the Phildelphia Inquirer: Free internet coming for 35,000 Philly families: city, schools, Comcast to spend $17M on ...

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

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
RELATED COVERAGE: A $10 million pledge to get more Philly Black, Latinx people, women in STEM careers by Kristen ... Global healthcare company GSK today announced a commitment of $10 million over 10 years to help Black, Latinx and female ... Jimenez, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF); Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney; Philadelphia ...

John Templeton Foundation to Invest $325 Million in Strategic Priorities

JTF Strategic Priorities
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
... years, the John Templeton Foundation will devote a total of approximately $325 million in philanthropic funding to 12 ... made by the Foundation, others represent exciting new directions in our funding,” said Foundation Vice ... The targeted priorities include the following: Cultural Evolution Dynamics of Religious Change Health, ...
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Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation

Code for America
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... America will strengthen the business models and practices of local technology Brigades chapters in seven U.S. cities ... and subject to a natural waning of engagement. This new investment will give local tech Brigade leaders training ... in the digital age,” said Lilian Coral, Knight’s director of national strategy and technology innovation. ...

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

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... scientist, conservationist, and activist, is the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize.  Dr. Goodall is known worldwide ... in 1960. Unlike the many well-deserved accolades she has received for that work, the Templeton Prize is now proud ... intelligence and enriched our understanding of humanity in a way that is both humbling and exalting. Dr. Goodall’s ...