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PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
PA-is-Ready-Logo-1-300x100.png   Now in its sixth year, PA is Ready! is thrilled to announce its ... goal of the  PA is Ready!  network is to ensure that immigrant communities have the skills and resources ... necessary for building safe and welcoming communities that promote all residents’ well-being. PA is Ready! uses a ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... Health Equity (The Alliance) is proud to release $620,000 in support over two years to eight registered 501(c)3 ... Child Health Consortium & Wings for Success to receive $100,000. Two Fish and Five Loaves & Movement Community Development Corporation to receive $100,000. Collaborative Innovation Fund Recipients addressing ...

Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $69,700 in grants to six nonprofits providing services to Northwest ... our community.” This is the fifth consecutive year that the EMAN Fund has provided community support through the ... the Philadelphia Foundation strengthens the economic, social and civic vitality of Greater Philadelphia.

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces Over $10.2 Million in Pandemic Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Organizations and Fellowships for Artists

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Thursday, September 9, 2021
... Pew Fellowships, awarded to 12 individual artists working in music, visual art, dance, theater, film, and poetry. $9.3 ... challenges and opportunities for transformation that have been heightened by the pandemic and calls for greater social justice over the last year and a half. They include ...

The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Matrie Johnson with Kitchen Table Award

Matrie Johnson
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... – a longtime and devoted advocate for women and girls in Chester County – with its Kitchen Table Award at the ... coalitions. Her work includes co-creating “Housing to Self Sufficiency” affordable shared housing with supportive ... Miles, “Matrie is a gentle soul. You would never know that she is involved, dedicated and committed to making a ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Funds to Aid Pandemic Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... Fund announced awardees of its Community Reopening Grants. In its seventh round of funding, the Fund awarded $2.1 ... that does not require a car, appointment, primary care ... touch in each one of our programs," said Marco Giordano, CEO of Resources for Human Development. "We are immensely ...
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Foundation Awards $1.2 Million in Pottstown Area Grants

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... has awarded $1,220,000 to 34 projects and programs in the Pottstown area.  The funds, aimed at ensuring ... Children's Discovery Center: No Kid Left Out: Growing a Love of Learning Pottstown School District: Healthy School ... Foundation  is a nonprofit community organization that serves communities within a 10-mile radius of Pottstown. ...

Reflections on the election and our purpose

And still hope rises
Thursday, November 7, 2024
And still hope rises_Seasholtz.jpg Philadelphia Love Park | PHOTO: Amy Seasholtz By Michael Kellerman, ...   Among the most resonant and consistent themes is that philanthropy is stronger when we work together, ... their families, and their community.   Yesterday in conversation with numerous members and colleagues from ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards COVID-19 Fund grants

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... the COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund. The fund supports social services in the Foundation’s service area and micro businesses ... The largest share of funds—$14,500—went towards causes that address food insecurity.  Micro businesses received ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... provides grants to low-income non-profit organizations in Philadelphia to help build philanthropic resources to ... YOUTHadelphia is a example of programs in Philadelphia that focus on supporting the youth and their initiatives by ... for us,” said Joshua Glenn Co-founder of the Youth Art & Self Empowerment Project. This program started in 2006 with ...

Foundations Community Partnership Supports Local Nonprofits That Will Serve More Than 4,600 Bucks County Residents

Foundations Community Partnership
Thursday, October 17, 2024
... Partnership (FCP) recently awarded its fall Partnership in Youth Services (PYS) Grant to 14 non-profit organizations ... to increase youth participation and introduce new sports that otherwise would not have been accessible. Life Path ... "Seeds of Hope" bags to the Lenape Valley Lodge, providing self-care items and resources designed to instill dignity and ...

PA Amends Nonprofit Audit Requirement Threshold

Monday, January 29, 2018
... December 22, 2017, Governor Wolf signed two bills into law that amend the Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act (Charities Act). Both Acts become effective in 60 days from the date they are signed by the Governor, ... which receive annual contributions of at least $100,000, but less than $250,000, are required to have a ...
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National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
... and Community Foundations® (CCSF) (the “Study”) show that U.S. foundations generally maintained or increased their ... through time,” said Kathleen P. Enright, President and CEO of the Council on Foundations, and George Suttles, ... was 25 percent among private foundations and more than 100 percent among community foundations. GIFTS AND DONATIONS ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in greater Philadelphia who create art for social change and have done so for the past five years or ... and other programs, we promote artistic expression that amplifies the voices of those on the margins, promotes ...

Lenfest Institute offering $1 million in grants

Monday, June 5, 2017
... Institute for Journalism will award up to $1 million in grants to drive innovation in news-and-information ... get off the ground, and “Amplification,” up to $100,000 to help existing endeavors expand. Those named as ... who need space and time to explore new projects that align with the institute’s mission. Residencies will ...
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William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... totaling more than $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative Communities program, ... a historic home repair program in Strawberry Mansion that demonstrates approaches to neighborhood stabilization in ... region. This funding provides flexible working capital so that arts groups have the resources to pursue their missions ...

New report assesses the financial health of Philadelphia nonprofits

Friday, October 27, 2017
...  / STAFF   Here’s the thing: When looked at broadly or in aggregate, the nonprofit sector in Philadelphia actually isn’t doing too bad ... when you get to the nitty gritty details of the report that look at the individual organizational level — and the ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia launches field scan

Friday, May 3, 2019
... to learn more about the state of philanthropic practices in our region. Through a grant from the William Penn ... to considerations of equity. With the full understanding that our members are at varying stages of thinking about ... and demographic characteristics of the philanthropic sector. These surveys will produce membership baseline ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Enters Second Phase of Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund

Thursday, May 7, 2020
... Recovery Phase of its Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund. In phase one, the Foundation provided rapid-release grants to ... up businesses county by county, the Foundation has decided that it is the appropriate time to begin the next phase of ... Foundation is a responsive philanthropic organization that focuses on changing the persistent inequities in health ...
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