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Are Philly-area nonprofits really making a difference? Foundations put up $3 million to find out

Wednesday, January 16, 2019
... Brubaker | @InqBrubaker  |  hbrubaker@phillynews.com Foundations are notorious for demanding that nonprofits document how donations and grants lead to tangible change in the communities they serve, but ... be used for such monitoring and evaluation. A $3 million partnership announced Tuesday in Center City aims to help ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Announces New Name: The Alliance for Health Equity - Same Vital Mission

The Alliance for Health Equity
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
... Health Foundation has advanced optimal health, responded to the ever-changing needs of the Greater Coatesville community through partnerships, distributed nearly $19 ... The Alliance for Health Equity hopes other individuals, foundations, and corporate partners become part of its family ...
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Dr. Myra Forrest joins Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation as Education Advocate

Myra Forrest
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
... at the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation. And as community leaders and elected officials continue to work towards fair school funding, Dr. Myra Forrest has ... aiming for long-term impact on the community as a whole. Forrest has been a voice for advancing ...
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Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
...   COATESVILLE—As part of his ongoing commitment to the betterment of the Greater Coatesville community and in an effort to help address unmet needs ... the communities. This donation marks the beginning of a partnership between Brandywine Health Foundation and KNGDM ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $30K to local nonprofits promoting a complete count in the 2020 Census

Delco Counts
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
... The largest grants of $10,000 each went to Multicultural Community Family Services and the Urban League, to ... philanthropy serving Delaware County. One of 780 community foundations across the U.S., the foundation focuses on ... role is to provide philanthropic services, often in partnership with the county’s professional advisors. Expert ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation Collaborates with Temple University to Create a Pathway to Nursing for Students of Color

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
... College of Public Health and Department of Nursing  to create a direct pathway to nursing from high school to ... solutions that improve the health and well-being of the community. The Foundation has awarded more than $55M in ... who embrace public health as a catalyst for individual and community change and well-being, working together on ...
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Roadmap for Growth event highlights business and school partnerships

Tuesday, January 30, 2018
... Schools. Nearly 200 people were in attendance to hear about the different ways that businesses are ... job shadowing, internships and apprenticeships just to name a few options. The Children’s Hospital of ...

Foundation’s Someone You Know public health awareness campaign highlights the stigma of addiction

IBX Foundation with Governor Wolf
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
... Governor Tom Wolf in the State Capitol Rotunda to discuss the opioid crisis and to showcase  Someone You ... “It has permeated Pennsylvania – every corner, every community. And we have reached a point where there can no ... use disorder and addressing stigma in the workplace, community, and college campuses. The podcast, titled Someone ...

City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Thursday, March 19, 2020
... Jersey (UWGPSNJ) today announced the PHL COVID-19 Fund , to aid nonprofits that are on the frontline of the pandemic, ... on our city and region, particularly on already strained community organizations that help our most vulnerable ... New Jersey, Mayor Jim Kenney, and the corporations and foundations answering this call. Philanthropy Network is ...
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NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $227,000 in Unrestricted Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
... NBCUniversal announced more than $227,000 has been awarded to eight local nonprofit organizations through the 2024 ... and empowerment, next-generation storytellers, and community engagement. The 2024 application period for ... storytelling through hands-on project-based programs in partnership with schools, industry leaders, and cultural ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-In-Philanthropy Program Awards $72,000 In Grants to Philadelphia Nonprofits

Youthadelphia
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
... PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce its Youth-in-Philanthropy program, ... of artistic expression, political education and community organizing. It strives to motivate young people to ... explore careers in film & media – cultivating a creative community of young leaders that use their art to advocate for ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - In response to the varied, immediate and long-term challenges facing our community due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, the Brandywine ... the Foundation to re-examine how it can best serve the community during this as well as any future health crisis. ...

Bucks County Foundation Grants Boost Area Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
... Board of Directors awarded more than $157,000 in grants to Bucks County area nonprofits in 2024. The Foundation’s ... Way of Bucks County HELP Truck Exhibit: Connecting Kids to Community, planned for late 2025. This collaborative project will encourage children to practice solving a community problem, reinforce the importance of helping those ...
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HealthSpark Foundation Awards Ten Innovation Lab Grants

Wednesday, March 6, 2019
... Lab  grants this year. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 for short-term (12-15 months) pilot or proof of ... several ideas that have come from the safety net provider community in  Phase Two  of the initiative. Among the ... and seniors in Montgomery County.
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Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... the great blog post by  Perla Ni  that encouraged family foundations to do five actions in support of a fair and accurate census ... is helpful if you are interested in learning what your community needs and what help is available to determine what ...
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Foundation Awards $1.2 Million in Pottstown Area Grants

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... Area Health & Wellness Foundation has awarded $1,220,000 to 34 projects and programs in the Pottstown area.  The ... funds, aimed at ensuring equitable opportunities for all community members to embrace a healthier lifestyle, are ... GreenAllies: Teaching Kitchens—Nourishing a Community Adventure Grove Inclusive Playground, ...

Stoneleigh Foundation names Marie Williams Deputy Director

Marie Williams
Thursday, June 17, 2021
... PHILADELPHIA – The Stoneleigh Foundation is pleased to announce that Marie N. Williams, Esq. has been named as ... role, she will lead the Stoneleigh Fellowship program in partnership with the Executive Director, build and maintain ... reform of the youth and criminal justice systems. Prior to joining the Stoneleigh Foundation, Williams served as ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund Launch PhilaImpact Fund

Monday, April 30, 2018
... , a new place-based impact investment opportunity targeted to the Greater Philadelphia region. The Fund is believed to be a first-of-its-kind collaboration between a community foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation, and an asset manager that also originates community development loans, Reinvestment Fund. Each ...

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