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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $5.5 Million in Grant Renewals

Large puppet with sign "Our Community Is Not For Sale"
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
... ongoing support to organizations and projects aligned with the Foundation’s program areas, as listed below: ... of our grants . For more information or if you have questions or feedback, contact Enni Aigbomian,  ...

United Way launches new funding cycle

Monday, October 16, 2017
... Requirements include being an IRS-certified 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, a minimum two-year service ... Guidance Letters to ensure your organization's work aligns with our key strategies and feel free to forward this news to ... so kindly register for one session only. If you have questions about your agency's alignment or other questions ...

Blog Post: Finding Your Perfect Grants Management System

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Thursday, August 1, 2024
... the year prior. Our goal was to be a trust-based funder with our grantmaking rooted in equity as we resourced ... design, and flexible applications that went beyond essay questions. And then we got to pricing.  It became clear that ... process (or also like talking about databases) and have questions, you can reach out to her at ...

Putting Values into Action: Building Mission & Impact-Aligned Operations

Putting Your Foundation's Values into Action
Monday, March 17, 2025
... to think about our normal business operations and ask questions about how we could center racial equity in that ... that could be reviewed and ultimately replaced with local providers? Could these providers offer more ... provide loans and other financing opportunities for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations (who would be your grantees) ...
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Strengthening the Field of Philanthropic Evaluation: A Call to Action

Thursday, June 28, 2018
... go well beyond evaluating discrete programs. There are questions about the usefulness and influence of evaluation. ... source” content to promote knowledge-sharing, much like with  funders ? What if we sponsored peer advisories, ... Roundtable model to reach senior evaluators who work with foundations, with the overall goal of increasing the ...
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William Penn Foundation announces Creative Communities Grants

Thursday, December 13, 2018
... learn from each other and work together. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about a particular ... communities; they are places in which we spend time with family, friends, and neighbors. They can also promote ... local community needs and engage visitors of all ages with relevant programs, collections, and materials. (Grant ...
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2019 A Look Ahead – From Building to Relevant Action

Monday, January 14, 2019
... New Year!  I hope you all had a peaceful and fun holiday with friends and family.  I took time off to ... 2018 – namely meditation, physical fitness, and reading with the purpose of expanding my own thinking. For ... . If you have suggestions or questions on any of the items covered here please don’t ...
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A Call for Unprecedented Unity in Unprecedented Times

All in This Together
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
... hope was that in crisis, philanthropy would boldly respond with empathy, trust, and flexibility to have the backs of the nonprofit sector, most importantly those with the thinnest of financial margins who tirelessly work in and with our communities. It is abundantly clear that we are in ...

A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

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Thursday, September 3, 2020
Reposted from Medium with permission. sanchez family.JPG The Sanchez family at ... my girls will have their academic needs met, connect with their classmates as they start in new school ... healthy. All parents are wrestling with these difficult questions in some form or another. As complicated as my ...

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

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... Conference, we invited Asian Mosaic Fund to answer a few questions about their structure and how they build a sense of ... $100 donor will have two votes, $150 for three votes, and with a maximum of five votes for $250. Of course, donors are ... In addition, grant applicants must provide proof of 501(c)3 status (or fiscal sponsor) as well as previous financial ...
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Future Think: Philanthropy, COVID-19, and the ‘Next’ Normal

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
... foundations and philanthropists must become partners with nonprofits, share power and trust through flexible ... and support them for the full cost of doing their work. 3 | COMMUNITY ARTS AS NECESSITY, NOT LUXURY Artists have ...

City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... shoulder the burden of the opioid crisis for far too long with far too few resources. The KCR Fund is an opportunity to ... the Kensington community. Any organization that is a 501(c)3 or has a fiscal sponsor and is located or providing ... Feuer-Edwards ( ashley@afestrategies.com ) with any questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund.   City ...

City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
... as top priorities by community residents in partnership with Kensington nonprofit, faith, and civic leaders: ... Kensington community. “It was a privilege to work with like-minded stakeholders that are mission driven to ... Ashley Feuer-Edwards ( ashley@afestrategies.com ) with any questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund. City ...

Green Tree Community Health Foundation Is Now Foundation for Health Equity™

Foundation for Health Equity
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
... Health Equity. “We look forward  to deepening this work with a broad range of community partners, who we will ... on historically marginalized members of our community. With significant input from the people and organizations of ... leadership and governance. Thoughtful Advocacy: Working with a range of community partners, adding our voice where ...
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City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
... this cycle is an operating and facilitation partnership with the Scattergood Foundation, an original partner in ... a direct result of the relationships the City has forged with residents and partners in Kensington, Harrowgate, and ... Feuer-Edwards ( ashley@afestrategies.com ) with any questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund.     City ...

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

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Thursday, July 11, 2024
... Director of the KCR Fund at ashley@kcrfund.org with questions or to discuss opportunities to support and partner with the fund.   City Announces $360,000 in Grants to ...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Welcomes Heather Finnegan as New Executive Director

Heather Finnegan
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
... the organization’s 200+ year history. Heather joins SRF with extensive experience in philanthropy, capacity building, ... follows the retirement of Lynette Killen, who served SRF with dedication and vision. Under Lynette’s leadership, the ... worked diligently to identify a candidate who aligned with the Foundation’s mission and vision for the future. ...
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New EPIP Philly Book Club Discusses "Decolonizing Wealth"

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Friday, May 17, 2019
Reposted with permission from EPIP Philly Ever read a book about ... to discuss the hottest new philanthropic reads. We started with Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva, which came out ... rolling that stone uphill.” As frustrated as we were with many aspects of philanthropy, we related to ...
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