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$10.6 Million Boost Will Close Key Gaps In Regional Circuit Trails Network

Friday, June 1, 2018
... partners in the regional Circuit Trails Coalition received a combined $10.6 million from the William Penn Foundation ... throughout southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. With the goal of an 800-mile system of interconnected trails, ... technical assistance and administer a competitive re-grant fund for planning, design, and construction of new trails. ...
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Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, May 25, 2020 – The Beech Companies, Inc ., a small nonprofit founded to revitalize disadvantaged ... would have been celebrating its 30th anniversary with a big dinner on May 28th.  As fate would have it, the ... to help replenish its Rodney D.

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
... millennials who have used their work and representation on a global level, and a poet laureate who continues to inspire all generations ... offered throughout the year, or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. ABOUT LEEWAY: ...

GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
... education and other critical services that help foster a healthier Philadelphia region. The 10 winners of the GSK ... $40,000 to help further their efforts to improve health in a region where GSK has had roots for some 180 years. The ... communities throughout Philadelphia by providing children with safe, welcoming places to go after school where they can ...

Pat Yoder to receive 2020 Kitchen Table Award from CCFWG

Patricia Yoder
Friday, February 7, 2020
... WEST CHESTER, PA (February 6, 2020) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) will honor Patricia Yoder – a passionate advocate for women and children in Chester County – with our Kitchen Table Award at the 15 th Annual Making a ...
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Alliance for Health Equity launches Community-Designed Solutions Challenge for Greater Coatesville

Jeff Hunt, Haven Behavioral Hospital LLC discussing Coatesville’s behavioral health recovery.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
... Allyship: Community-Designed Solutions Challenge. This is a five-part series developed to invest in Coatesville’s ... Allyship Challenge Series will take participants through a process of innovation to explore, test, adapt, and ... 20, May 18, and June 15.

Health Department Announces Significant Contributions to the Philly Joy Bank from the William Penn Foundation and Spring Point Partners

Monday, March 20, 2023
... activities of the Philly Joy Bank. The Philly Joy Bank is a pilot program of the Philadelphia Community Action Network ... income for approximately 250 pregnant Philadelphians with the aim of reducing racial disparities in birth ... pregnancy pilots. The Health Department believes that giving cash during and immediately after pregnancy is a ...
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The Presser Foundation Announces Nearly $2 Million in New Capital Support Grants

Monday, April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - In a continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its ... and deferred commitments totaling an additional $547,500. A full listing by category of the forty-four grantee ... organizations as they continue to respond to the pandemic with innovative, uplifting and inspiring music programming.  ...
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Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient

Thursday, June 30, 2022
... founded the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders, a series of professional development programs which enhance ... ensuring that young families will choose Philadelphia as a place to work and live.  “Education is the surest path ... good,” and this City of Philadelphia honor is awarded to a person or an organization that does and achieves more, ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $876,000 in Capital Support Grants in 2023

Friday, May 5, 2023
... made in 2023 for previous commitments total $604,800. A full listing by category of the grantee organizations is ... facilities. Building on previously expanded guidelines and with gained perspective on the needs of music organizations ... will receive grants for capital needs such as a new bus for transporting children to afterschool music ...
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Salem Health & Wellness Foundation awards $25K to Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, August 17, 2023
... has awarded Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative a $25,000 planning grant as part of its Salem Smart Start for Parents and Children initiative, with a possibility of a much larger implementation grant within ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Union Community Care Selected as Core Provider of Healthcare Services at Coatesville's Brandywine Center

The Brandywine Center
Thursday, January 16, 2025
... care, behavioral health, and social support services.  As a nationally recognized Patient-Centered Medical Home ... for quality and excellence, Union Community Care is a trusted FQHC with a proven track record of delivering its “ signature ...

Philadelphia Seeks $500 Million Shift in “Eds and Meds” Spending to Local Firms

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
... Philadelphia Anchors for Growth & Equity , or PAGE, is a new citywide initiative that seeks to significant ... Diane Mastrull in the Philadelphia Inquirer. “This is a unique collaboration between the city, a nonprofit, and all ... of power in where and how we spend our dollars.” Along with the Commerce Department, the other participating anchors ...
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Chester County Community Foundation “Food for Thought” Board Trustee Edition Goes Digital This September

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, August 20, 2020
... is designed for nonprofit board members and will explore a variety of topics geared towards helping nonprofits grow ... County Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter, so their legacy philanthropy makes a difference now and forever.  The Community Foundation ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Receives Grant in Support of Coatesville Food Truck Project

Coatesville Food Truck
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
... Food Truck.jpg (Coatesville, Pennsylvania) – Using a targeted regional commitment to address food insecurity, in ... Foundation has awarded the Brandywine Health Foundation a $25,000 grant. The funds will be used to expand the ... nutritious meals to Coatesville families struggling with food insecurity. “The clients we serve already have to ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off Cohort Two of The Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Cohort Two Funders
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... preparation for the Institute, each organization completes a readiness assessment to determine its stage in equitable ... County funders: Chester County Community Foundation, The Fund for Women and Girls, Nelson Foundation, Phoenixville ... .  Keep up to date with this important work and the outcomes by following The ...

Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $500,000 Grant to Elevate 215 in Support of Philadelphia Education

Friday, December 22, 2023
News release Comcast today announced a $500,000 grant to Elevate215 to accelerate student learning ... Executive Director of Elevate 215. “Our partnership with Comcast was made possible by our shared belief that ... Comcast’s one-year, $500,000 investment will help fund Elevate 215’s  Beat the Odds (BTO) K-8 School ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits

Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Executive Director Jennifer Martin
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... Center Foundation ($4,500) – to provide at-risk youth with the opportunity to fulfill court-ordered community ... of Washington Crossing Park ($4,500) – to develop a multi-sensory interpretive experience at Washington ... in front of the artifact that will be used to develop a multi-sensory interpretive experience for blind/visually ...
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