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Leeway Foundation Introduces Immediate Relief Funds for Individual Artists in the Launch of the 2021 Community Care Fund

Thursday, February 4, 2021
... impacts on the arts and culture community, Leeway Foundation is launching the WOO Community Care Fund in 2021. ... as part of their joint relief and recovery support effort for Philadelphia arts and culture organizations. Last March, ... Care Fund will provide financial assistance of up to $1,000 to Leeway grant or award recipients experiencing ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity grant expands Penn Medicine and CHOP’s Alliance of Minority Physicians

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Press release via Independence Blue Cross Foundation The Independence Blue Cross Foundation announced a grant award through its Institute for Health Equity to the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) and ...
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Dr. Myra Forrest joins Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation as Education Advocate

Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Feb. 16, POTTSTOWN—Supporting education in the Tri-County area has always been a priority at the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation. And as community leaders and elected officials ... with an existing statewide advocacy group, Uniting for Action, to show the deficit in education funding.  As ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives Much-Needed Support to Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Thursday, June 27, 2019
... Cultural Fund today announced $223,918 in grants to 13 cultural organizations that use arts to enrich the ... supporting these young artists and we’re grateful for the continued financial assistance,” Cultural Fund ... Cultural Fund Gives Much-Needed Support to Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

Friday, September 25, 2020
... $400,000 to Philadelphia-area nonprofits by Marc Narducci for the Philadelphia Inquirer   PHLCovid19Twitter.png ... The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ... Jersey, serving communities in Pennsylvania’s Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, and New ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls Announces Leadership Transition

Michelle Legaspi Sánchez
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (August 9, 2021) – The Fund for Women and Girls announces that Michelle Legaspi Sánchez ... meet the ever-evolving needs of women and girls in Chester County. As our mission states, The Fund provides ... stay tuned for that announcement. Building on its strong foundation, The Fund is committed more than ever to igniting ...
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Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
In a time of global unrest and uncertainty, Leeway Foundation continues to be led by our community and grantees ... fat queer, trans, and nonbinary femmes/fems, documenting over 50 years of disability advocacy, or using culinary arts ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities

Monday, November 23, 2020
... communities have the skills and resources necessary for building safe and welcoming communities that promote all ... Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides technical ... County Centro de Apoyo Comunitario de Upper Darby – Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties Coalition of ...

Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia, which has ... individuals and families in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. In recognition of the ... youth, and their families —flexibility in using their awards. They may, for example, shift their funding from ...

Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area Residents Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia (Pew Fund). ... individuals and families in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. Two of the new grants, to ... —$66,000 Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware County (Clarifi) —$38,000 ElderNet of Lower Merion and ...

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

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... communities have the skills and resources necessary for building safe and welcoming communities that promote all ... Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides technical ... and Nationalities Service Center– Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties Asian ...

Philanthropy Network Announces Tynetta T. Brown as Interim Executive Operations Director

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
... and service to its members from throughout the five-county Philadelphia region. Tynetta comes to our Network ... following five years as President and CEO of Philanthropy Delaware where she expanded philanthropic awareness in the ... and philanthropic resources.  Tynetta was responsible for the day-to-day administration of the organization, ...
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The Middleton Family presents PHLove, a concert for COVID-19 relief, on May 21

Sunday, May 17, 2020
... Philadelphia region as it raises awareness and support for the PHL COVID-19 Fund. Produced by ESM Productions, a ... March 19, the PHL COVID-19 Fund, powered by Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ... Jersey, serving communities in Pennsylvania’s Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, and New ...
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Cheryl Brubaker named Executive Director for The Fund for Women and Girls

Cheryl Brubaker
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
... (2).png WEST CHESTER, PA (June 26, 2024) – The Fund for Women and Girls, a leading nonprofit organization in Chester County dedicated to empowering women and girls through ... and a deep commitment to advancing gender equity. With over 7 years in nonprofit leadership at the Women’s ...
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Beech Provides Non-Profit Funding during the Coronavirus Emergency

Friday, April 17, 2020
In response to the worldwide crisis of the cornonavirus, Beech will make ... The fifth round of organizations to receive a $1,000 donation are as follows: North Broad Renaissance 440 N. ... Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Philabundance Share Food Program Walker Junior ...
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Council on Foundations' CEO Vikki Spruill to Depart June 1

Monday, March 26, 2018
... statement from Javier Alberto Soto, President of the Miami Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors for the Council on Foundations: “On behalf of the Board and ... and the field. Vikki will remain at the Council until June 1, 2018 to facilitate a seamless transition. At that time, ...
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Expanding Support For Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 11, 2018
... and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) and The Philadelphia Foundation have announced $321,600 in grants to 20 groups ... information, leadership development and legal assistance for immigrants and refugees, including those facing ... Dauphin and York Counties VietLead, Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware and Montgomery Counties   $53,972 in Strategic ...
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WCU Students Demonstrate Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant

Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... WEST CHESTER, PA – February 17, 2020 – The Chester County Community Foundation (CCCF) aims to grow legacy philanthropy by ... is taught by Dr. Gerardina L. Martin, Assistant Director for the Honors College at WCU, who also serves on the ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls names new Executive Director

Kim Andrews
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
... (3).jpg WEST CHESTER, PA (April 26, 2022) – The Fund for Women and Girls’ Board of Directors is pleased to ... and a leader and advocate for women and girls in Chester County. With years of experience in the nonprofit and ... for her leadership and collaboration with Board and staff over the past several months to ensure that The Fund’s work ...
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