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Leeway Foundation announces spring 2020 Art and Change grants

Leeway Foundation 2020 Art & Change Grants
Friday, May 22, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $42,500 in funding for 17 individual women, trans* and gender nonconforming ... justice with grantees from Philadelphia, Bucks and Delaware County. In the wake of COVID-19, it is imperative to ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
Press Release PHILADELPHIA, PA-Leeway Foundation recognizes the longstanding power of media artists ... the Greater Philadelphia region with $125,000 in funding to five inaugural Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist ... Executive Director Denise Brown. “We are grateful for the support for this residency from our partners at the ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... received grants totaling $50,000 from The Philadelphia Foundation’s Fund for Children’s YOUTHadelphia program. The Philadelphia Foundation provides grants to low-income non-profit organizations in Philadelphia to ...

William Penn Foundation Announces Hilary Rhodes as New Director of Evaluation and Learning

Hilary Rhodes
Monday, January 29, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (January 29, 2018) – The William Penn Foundation announced today the appointment of Hilary Rhodes ... of evaluation and learning.  Rhodes is responsible for developing and implementing a new internal evaluation and ... the Foundation has made nearly 10,000 grants totaling over $1.6 billion. The Foundation’s assets exceed $2.6 ...
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Pia Agrawal named incoming executive director of Leeway Foundation

Pia Agrawal
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PiaLeewayFoundationAnnouncement121724.jpg   ... 2024 — We, the Leeway Board of Directors, are delighted to announce that Pia Agrawal will join the Leeway Foundation ... administrator and grantmaker with a demonstrated passion for curating and resourcing community-based arts and artists. ...
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Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA — Leeway Foundation announces ... Philadelphia with the 2024 Art and Change Grant (ACG). For over two decades, the Art and Change Grant has supported ... Music/Media Arts, $2,500 Ximena Violante of Montgomery County, Folk Arts/Music, $2,500 Zoë Greggs of East Mount ...

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle is ready to fund its first Black-led, Black-centered nonprofits

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
... Black Giving Circle (PBGC) is now accepting applications for its inaugural round of grants.   Led by a group of local ... fiscal sponsors — with operating budgets of less than $1 million that are at least two years old. PBGC isn’t ...
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The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
VNA-Grantee group resized.jpg Dy Diana Loukedis Doherty VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn is a small independent ... we were on the same page.  At our recent annual breakfast for grantees, we asked for their thoughts about “What ... of people in the Greater North Penn region of Montgomery County, PA.        The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit ...

Arts + Business Council programming, including Business on Board, finds new home within The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
... Council from its longtime host, the  Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia , beginning fall 2024. The Nonprofit ... We look forward to working collaboratively with nonprofit, foundation, and corporate partners to  support our arts and ... Fund, Glenmede, The Dina Wind Foundation, Chester County Community Foundation, SEI, and others.  “The Arts + ...
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Dr. L. Joy Gates Black named to the Board of Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation

Dr. L. Joy Gates Black
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
(Media, PA) – The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Dr. L. Joy ... our board continues to develop the strategic direction of Delaware County’s newest community foundation.”   Dr. ... to make grants to improve the health and quality of life for the diverse residents in this thriving county. CKCF is ...
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HealthSpark Foundation Announces New Leader

Emma Hertz
Friday, November 4, 2022
Emma Hertz_HealthSpark 2022.jpg On behalf of HealthSpark Foundation’s Board of Directors, Joel Johnson, Board Chair, ... philanthropy combined to support the board’s invitation for Emma to advance the future work of HealthSpark ... inclusive, and connected social safety net for Montgomery County residents. Her recent experience includes leading ...
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United Way of PA Reminds Faith-Based and Nonprofit Organizations that Grants are Available to Help Vaccinate Children, in addition to 1st, 2nd Doses and Boosters

Thursday, November 4, 2021
... Way of Pennsylvania is administering a grant program to help nonprofit and faith-based organizations connect ... COVID-19 vaccinations, including boosters and vaccines for children. The Local Innovations in Vaccine Equity in ... distribution throughout the commonwealth. A total of $4.63 million is available, including $630,000 for faith- based ...

The Presser Foundation will distribute more than $787,000 In Capital Support Grants in 2024

Friday, May 3, 2024
Press Release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants ... to 16 music organizations. Grant payments made in 2024 for previous commitments total $363,500. A full listing by ... Drexel University Eastern University The Music School of Delaware WXPN The Presser Foundation will distribute more ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to help Black families access world-class addiction services

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... — December 2, 2020 — The  Independence Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation) announced that it will award new funding to  Caron Treatment Centers (Caron ) for scholarships aimed to help Black families access ... J. Caron Award Gala, held virtually this year on December 1. According to the American Psychological Association, ...

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

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... June 2, 2020—The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation has launched a new fund that will allow members of ... towards establishing COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund for Social Service and Micro Business at PAHWF . Taken ... toward the goal of ensuring that the needs of the Tri-County community are met during the COVID-19 crisis. The ...

The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $332,000 in Special Project Grants for Music Organizations

Friday, October 25, 2024
Press release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project single-year and multi-year ... distributed to four partnerships General Operating Support for Newer Music Organizations: $80,500 granted to eleven ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
... the recipients of its 2019 Art & Culture Grants. The awards total $2.68 million and will provide 339 organizations ... will attend the March 26 ceremony, and those in Districts 1, 4, 6, and 8 will attend on March 27. The Mayor, City ... Fund also will present the Councilman David Cohen Award for 2019 to PHILADANCO!, The Philadelphia Dance Company. The ...
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The Board of Directors of the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn Announces Two New Changes for 2019

Diana Doherty and Joanne Kline
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
... Joanne Kline, the founding Executive Director of the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn, will retire from this ... Doherty, who brings a wealth of expertise and experience to the position. Diana is known to many of the local nonprofit and community groups for her philanthropic management and consulting work. Diana ...
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Philadelphia Foundation and Mural Arts Unveil “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
Pedro Ramos, President & CEO, Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (11/7/2019) — The Philadelphia ... convener of philanthropy in the Greater Philadelphia seven-county region. “The Philadelphia Foundation is a ... their neighborhoods, what aspirations they held for their communities in the future, and to give residents a ...

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