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Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
... – The Beech Companies, Inc ., a small nonprofit founded to revitalize disadvantaged communities in Philadelphia would ... a big dinner on May 28th.  As fate would have it, the COVID-19 pandemic changed those plans. Instead, Beech decided ...

An emergency COVID-19 fund in Delco fights to feed the newly needy in the ’burbs

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... up beyond Philadelphia proper. Now would be a good time to ditch the stereotype of suburban largesse and make sure ... shutdown of economic activity in our region due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people don’t know this. With the county ...

CCFWG Unites Women and Girls in Chester County for Virtual Conveings to Raise Awareness About Impacts of COVID-19 on Local Women and Girls

CCFWG 2020 Making a Difference Luncheon
Friday, May 8, 2020
... County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has responded to COVID-19 through innovative programs to raise awareness about ... played a critical role in minimizing barriers to care and connecting families to much needed resources. Downingtown ...
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Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
... it will provide $6.8 million over the next three years to 38 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving some of the ... needs, including those related to and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This support will focus on agencies addressing ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations and movements in ... social change within their communities. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Foundation is immediately releasing more than 25% of its investment corpus, $1.5 million, to respond to the immediate and emergent needs of the ...

City of Philadelphia and PIDC Open Applications to Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund

Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund
Monday, March 23, 2020
... Development Corporation (PIDC) today launched the COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund, a more-than-$9 million grant and loan program designed to support Philadelphia small businesses, help maintain ... The COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund was developed to respond to needs identified in the COVID-19 Business Impacts ...
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The AmerisourceBergen Foundation Commits $1M to Aid Communities, Individuals and Associates Impacted by COVID-19

Tuesday, March 31, 2020
... that enrich the global community, has committed $1 million to support communities, individuals and nonprofits impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19). In alignment with the Foundation’s mission to ... populations, the grant donations will be deployed to regional, national and global organizations focused on ...

Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19

Monday, April 6, 2020
... Producers , a new grant program supporting efforts to sustain public engagement during the COVID-19 crisis.  Due to social distancing requirements, cultural ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation launches COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... a new fund that will allow members of the community to make a difference by contributing towards causes they care ... board approved a total of $100,000 towards establishing COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund for Social Service and Micro ...

WOMEN’S WAY Receives Grant to Advance the Financial Health of Women in the Philadelphia Region

WOMEN'S WAY Gender Wealth Institute
Thursday, April 13, 2023
... has teamed up with JPMorgan Chase’s Women on The Move to positively impact the economic security of women, girls, ... than ever following the economic recession in 2020 (due to COVID-19) that worsened the already tenuous financial reality ... as the WOMEN’S WAY  Gender Wealth Index , a large-scale regional research campaign to identify and address key ...

Funders Must Walk the Talk of Collaboration

Working together
Friday, February 26, 2021
... over 71 grants or small awards totaling over $1.5 million to support nonprofits pursuing sustained collaborations.  ... mergers and acquisitions. We are pleased to count 10 funders as our supporters as we move into our next three ... As we look ahead to the time when we can put COVID-19 into our rear-view mirror (we hope!), it is all the ...

An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... such as endowments or other permanent capital according to the Nonprofit Finance Fund 2018 survey of nonprofit ... As former Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) directors of regional offices in Philadelphia and the San Francisco Bay ... moment and help it get back on its feet, institutional funders can lead their philanthropic colleagues by leveraging ...

William Penn Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announce more than $8 million in Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants

Philadelphia Orchestra by Jeff Fusco
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
To continue to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the William Penn Foundation has partnered ... work, support one-time civic opportunities, or strengthen regional philanthropy. The grants below relate to the ...

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

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... has awarded 34 grants totaling $71,950 through the COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund. The fund supports social ... social services and micro businesses ranged from $1,250 to $2,500. The accelerated grants process provides funds to ...

BLBB Charitable Awards COVID-19 Emergency Grants to Area Cultural Institutions

BLBB Charitable
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
... BLB&B Advisors, LLC, announced grants this week of $40,000 to several northern Montgomery County and Bucks County ... to struggle with closures or reduced revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants were awarded to The County Theater in ...
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Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... Placke, Housing Program Officer, LISC Philadelphia As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into May, local government and the ... organizations – an unprecedented collective response to a public health crisis many of us could never have ...

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