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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

Friday, May 21, 2021
... imani.stewartjackson@phila.gov   For Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia: Shira Hodges at ... announced the recipients of the first round of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund , a ... related to COVID-19.  The Fund awarded its first round of grants totaling $365,150 to 49 individuals and nonprofit ...

City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... — Today, the City of Philadelphia announced $360,000 in grants awarded in the fourth cycle of the Kensington ... the City of Philadelphia’s opioid settlement dollars and grants from the Scattergood Foundation , the Patricia Kind ... overdose crisis on their own neighborhoods and residents." Grants support a range of operations and program costs, ...

Funders Must Walk the Talk of Collaboration

Working together
Friday, February 26, 2021
... K. Shmavonian & Russell Johnson In 2015, Philanthropy Network and the Philadelphia Foundation incubated The Greater ... five+ years since our inception, we have made over 71 grants or small awards totaling over $1.5 million to support ... of the study plan to return to these data on at least an annual – if not semi-annual – basis through the balance ...

Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... American Community House (PAACH), at the 2019 SPARX Conference. By Asian Mosaic Fund The  Asian Mosaic Fund ... an all-volunteer led group, with 100% of donations funding grants and programming. We have four executive co-chairs that ... has closed. Q: What program areas do you fund? A. Our grants are unrestricted, so grantees are able to use those ...
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Compass and the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund Create Partnership to Support Nonprofits Considering Sustained Collaboration

Compass | Repositioning Fund
Thursday, March 4, 2021
... but our partnership with Compass and its pro bono network allows us to extend our reach, resources, and ... services to nonprofit organizations since 2001. To date, Compass has connected more than 3,500 business ...

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

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... STEM Equity Collective was made during a virtual news conference that included Maya Martinez-Davis, GSK President ... in- school programming and community efforts through annual grants of $1 million a year for 10 years to local nonprofits. ...

Donor Collaboration: How NPT Philanthropists are Working Together to Increase Impact

Donor Collaboration
Monday, October 21, 2019
... must be unrestricted, donors can ask the WPF to recommend grants to specific projects. All fees related to the advised ...

New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... communities hardest hit by the pandemic   Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia in collaboration with funders ... change.”   In announcing the new fund, Philanthropy Network president Sidney R. Hargro said, “While funding for ... health; and strategic community outreach and marketing. Grants will be up to $25,000. Joe Pyle, president of the ...
25May2017

NCFP Webinar- Spark Session: Serving Families Who Use Multiple Philanthropic Tools

Thursday, May 25, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... goals for social impact. Creative examples from NCFP’s network include: a private foundation with funds at multiple ... under NCFP’s Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network.
14Feb2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Balancing Power Dynamics

Thursday, February 14, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
... and registration, please click here . Philanthropy Network's family foundation members have free access to these ... username and password is required to register for this event. Contact  Theresa Jackson  if you need assistance, or ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an ... trust-based philanthropy model through two rounds of grants to support COVID-19 education, vaccine access, health ... Parrish Slide Deck | COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund Grants Data Presentation - Elise Reynolds Slide Deck | Philly ...
09Jun2017

The Story of a Block – A Tour of Chester’s Avenue of the States with Artists, Entrepreneurs & Urban Farmers

Friday, June 9, 2017
9:00am - 2:00pm
Chester, PA
Join  Philanthropy Network  along with the  Place-Based ,  Arts & Culture , ... breakfast, lunch and materials.    Please note this is event is open to members and invited community leaders.  The ...

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness invests $215,000 to promote culturally-centered strategies to promote mental health

Fund for Immigrant Wellness
Thursday, December 12, 2019

(Philadelphia, PA) – The Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness, a participatory grantmaking initiative that aims to promote mental health among immigrant communities, is pleased to announce a $215,000 investment in three implementation grantees for its second grant cycle.

City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
... regional funders, and the Scattergood Foundation. The grants were awarded to grassroots organizations that are ... to 36 organizations, which brings the total KCR fund grants to $760K over three years. KCR Fund follows “a ... training, events, supplies, stipends, and more. These grants are intended to give organizations and projects as ...

Seeking to Build Community, Philadelphia Invests $500M in Recreational Spaces

FDR Park
Friday, September 22, 2017

Supported by a record $100 million grant from the William Penn Foundation, Philadelphia launched a high-profile, mayor-backed, seven-year, $500 million initiative called “Rebuild” to revitalize neighborhood parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and libraries across the city.

Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian

Historical Society photo by Heather Khalifa
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Nadya Shmavonian, director of the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund, argues that the sustainability of vital services and community assets is threatened by the weakened financial health of nonprofits, and it is in our collective interest to identify and support innovative solutions that support the longterm viability of these important organizations.