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Beech stands in the gap during funding crisis

Derrick Thomas and Ken Scott
Friday, February 7, 2025
... the foundation has awarded over 500 grants to non-profit, community-based organizations and over 300 college ... with Black leadership. It’s also one of few Black foundations in the nation that provides funding to other ... Dance Education, Urban Affairs Coalition, Vetri Community Partnership and Wagner Free Institute of Science. Founded by ...

Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
... framework for Rebuild, the city’s joint public-private partnership to revitalize parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and ... We are committed to galvanizing the philanthropic community around this project, convening a small member-led ...

Pat Yoder to receive 2020 Kitchen Table Award from CCFWG

Patricia Yoder
Friday, February 7, 2020
... Malvern. CCFWG established the Kitchen Table Award in 2011 to honor a Chester County woman who has made substantive ... be done to address the needs of women and girls of the community. Pat-Yoder.jpg Pat Yoder, RN, MPH , has dedicated ... include both a more intensive and long-term Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) program for vulnerable first-time ...
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United Way Receives More Than $1 Million from Lincoln Financial Group Employees for Sixth Straight Year

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... employees have a rich history of charitable giving and community commitment, and the campaign is an extension of the ... efforts – through the Lincoln Financial Foundation – to strengthen local communities. "We are proud to have exceeded the $1 million mark again this year," said ...
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Citizens Bank Teams with LISC Across Workforce Development Initiatives

Wednesday, November 14, 2018
... 2018)—Citizens Bank today announced an expanded national partnership between national nonprofit Local Initiatives ... will fund a range of employment services designed to help people to find work, move up from minimum wage jobs ... for income growth. The services are offered through community-based Financial Opportunity Centers (FOC) sponsored ...
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Update from the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

Nonprofit Repositioning Fund
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
... a little over two years in business, the Fund appears to be well ensconced within the region’s nonprofit ... appreciated the interaction we have had with the nonprofit community, including our 25 grants to support exploration and ... has also conducted national collaboration work in partnership with the Lodestar Foundation, and they engage in ...

GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever

GSK 2020 Impact Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... each in recognition of their outstanding contributions to a healthier Greater Philadelphia region. For 24 years, the ... organizations that are working hand-in-hand with the community to improve health. This year, the winners have ... Philadelphia, the GSK IMPACT Awards are presented in partnership with Philadelphia Foundation ( @PhilaFound ).   ...
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Philadelphia Receives $5 Million in JPMorgan Chase’s AdvancingCities Challenge

Thursday, October 8, 2020
... part of the firm’s $500 million, five-year initiative to advance inclusive recovery and promote greater economic ... which may enable them to grow.  PIDC, Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild), and Philadelphia Works, ... diversity and inclusion. Rebuild is a public-private partnership made possible by the Philadelphia Beverage Tax.  ...

Pushing Impact Investing Forward: 4 Themes for 2021

Impact Investing blog post
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
... fallout revealed systemic shortcomings that may take years to rectify. While 99% of respondents to the  Global Impact ...  supporting businesses with Black owners and to back  community development financial institutions , which broaden ... Some impact investors will likely view investments in community healthcare as a potential path toward racial ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... Pennsylvania - The Alliance for Health Equity is honored to announce a new scholarship opportunity, the Judy Spangler ... plan of Integrated Services, Healthy Environments, and Community-Voice for the Greater Coatesville community. She ... honored to be carrying on her legacy in this way”. In partnership with The Newlin Foundation, The Judy Spangler ...

All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month

Elliot Weinbaum
Monday, June 3, 2019
... the William Penn Foundation , today announced a four-year partnership that will expand Book Trust’s program to reach all of the District’s 150 elementary schools and ... & CEO. About The School District of Philadelphia A community of great learners, caring families, committed ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... Equity Institute , a series of learning sessions designed to support the nonprofit sector in its commitment to ... rooted inequities experienced by its most marginalized community members, including those experienced by the Black ... Public Library of Phoenixville, and the Youth Mentoring Partnership. The impactful work that The Nonprofit Justice ...

GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
... winners of the GSK IMPACT Awards each will receive $40,000 to help further their efforts to improve health in a region ... Southern New Jersey   Homeless Advocacy Project Housing Partnership of Chester County Legal Clinic for the Disabled ... consisting of GSK employees as well as local and national community health experts. The nonprofits needed to ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
... June 10. Nonprofits with specific needs pertaining to their transitions to recovery will be eligible to apply for a PHL COVID-19 Fund Community Reopening Grant.   To date, the Fund, led by the ... from more than 8,000 donors -- individuals, families, foundations, businesses, and institutions. Individuals and ...
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The Funders’ Network announces Partners for Places grantees

Monday, November 6, 2017
... program, which pairs city governments with philanthropy to support sustainability projects that promote a healthy ... Lancaster, Pa. ($30,000): To support an equity-focused, community-wide planning effort resulting in a comprehensive ... local government sustainability leaders and place-based foundations. Read more here . The Funders’ Network ...
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Giving USA: Total U.S. charitable giving remained strong in 2021, reaching $484.85 billion

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
... 2021 , released today, reports that individuals, bequests, foundations and corporations gave an estimated $484.85 ... and volunteer leadership to the Foundation and works in partnership with it to advance the field of generosity and to promote community excellence, and diversity and inclusion in the ...
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New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on the organization's Board of Directors.   Board ... Gaul , Associate Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Community Impact, Comcast NBCUniversal Dominique Goss , ... Ann Marie Healy , Executive Director, Philadelphia Health Partnership Rev. Dr. Lorina Marshall-Blake , MGA, FAAN, ...
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