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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will provide $50 million in immediate short-term relief to several national and community organizations to help some of the families and ... emergency. This includes $5 million for relief efforts in RWJF’s home state of New Jersey, hit particularly hard ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
Via the Daily Local News DerrickMorgan_BHF.jpg In this file photo, former NFL player Derrick Morgan ... commitment to the betterment of the Greater Coatesville community and in an effort to help address unmet needs resulting from the ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
... recovery will be eligible to apply for a PHL COVID-19 Fund Community Reopening Grant.   To date, the Fund, led by the ... Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $17.3 million in gifts and pledges and granted more than $15 million to close to 500 nonprofits. In its effort to rapidly deploy aid, the Fund is inviting new ...
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Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... Director Awareness about COVID began earlier for our community because of connections to family and friends in Asia. As early as January 2020, Chinatown businesses were ... as the origin of the virus, and we were seeing a rise in anti-Asian violence. AAU 1.png At the very beginning, a ...

Regional Foundation Announces $1.95 Million in Grant Awards

Thursday, July 13, 2023
Today the Regional Foundation announced $1,950,000 in Implementation Grants to three organizations throughout ... Implementation Grants program supports comprehensive community development plans that target specific ... grantee partners to start or sustain momentum in their comprehensive neighborhood revitalization ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards over $1M in fall 2017 grant round

Wednesday, December 6, 2017
... Area Health & Wellness Foundation has awarded $1,048,204 in grant requests during the fall grant round of fiscal year ... and municipalities . “These programs play a vital role in championing health and wellness in the community, fulfilling the mission of the Foundation,” ...

The Philadelphia Foundation Hosts Inspiring Exhibition of Art Created by Individuals Living with Dementia

Monday, September 10, 2018
... the organization will showcase a vibrant new art exhibit in its offices as part of a partnership with ARTZ ... Mon., Sept. 17, 2018 through Fri., Jan. 25, 2019 at the Community Art Gallery of The Philadelphia Foundation , ... The exhibition features works created by participants in ARTZ Philadelphia ’s programs that are held in long-term ...
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City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... of the City’s Rebuild initiative. Strong has served in that role in an interim capacity since November, and before that, as ... efforts in West Philadelphia as Vice President of Community and Economic Development for the People’s ...

Statement: Including Immigrants and Refugees In Our Response to COVID-19

Immigrant Community courtesy Fels Fund
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... sector’s response, both nationally and here in Greater Philadelphia. This spirit of “we are all in this together” taps into a collective sense of hope and ... most by COVID-19. As philanthropy continues to respond to community needs, we must be intentional in our embrace of ...

Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
... nonprofit founded to revitalize disadvantaged communities in Philadelphia would have been celebrating its ... for the celebration to provide assistance to those most in need during the coronavirus emergency through its Alston ... mission from day one of providing vital services to the community,” reflected Dr.

CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... via the CIty of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - The Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) and Thomas ... 17 local organizations will receive a total of $192,000 in City funding to conduct grassroots outreach to maximize ... move out of poverty, so we invested $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan funding towards outreach and ...

Collaborative IMPACT Fund of Bucks County Awards $75,000 Grant

Members of the Along the Way team accept the $75,000 IMPACT Bucks Grant from a coalition of local funders
Monday, July 15, 2024
... , Bucks County Foundation (BCF) , and Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) recently announced the award of a $75,000 grant to Souderton-based Along the Way in support of its Bucks Pathway Project, a comprehensive ...   While Bucks County is the third wealthiest county in Pennsylvania, almost 6% of its total residents live at an ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announces $1 million challenge to boost regional Census Outreach Efforts

Philly Counts
Thursday, October 24, 2019
... 2020 effort to ensure a complete and accurate census count in 2020, announcing a match for every new donation up to $500,000, raising $1 million in new funding to target greater engagement of historically ... issuing a challenge to the region’s civic and business community by matching every donation raised for the ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... election. The 2016’s annual gathering of those working in the philanthropic, nonprofit, corporate, and government ... the social impact sector should be focusing on in these ways: “Staying squarely focused on our ... DeAmon Harges , faculty member at the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Institute at DePaul ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants

Monday, June 18, 2018
... Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $219,000 in grants to 24 non-profit organizations working to improve the lives of women and girls in Chester County. Nearly 100 community members, grantee partners, and CCFWG Board and ...

PAHWF Awards Over $1 Million in Fall Grant Round

Thursday, December 19, 2019
... Behaviors-Networks, and Physical and Emotional Health. In the Healthy Behaviors-Parks program area, $69,300 was ... Township of Upper Pottsgrove—Park Trail Renovations In the Healthy Behaviors-Networks program area, $900,526 was ... Capacity Preservation Pottstown Inc.—Mosaic Community Garden Program 2020 Preservation Pottstown ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $150,000 in funding for 10 individual women, trans* and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia. The $15,000 per awardee is in ... was facilitated by Philadelphia based cooperative and community organizer Mo Manklang. Panelists included ...

GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... pledge to get more Philly Black, Latinx people, women in STEM careers by Kristen A. Graham for the Philadelphia ... students overcome obstacles to their pursuit of careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The ... employers, local government, and the philanthropic community using a collective impact approach to identify and ...

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
... for students of color pursuing a  Bachelor of Science in Nursing  (BSN) degree at Temple University. In addition to full scholarships, students will receive ... solutions that improve the health and well-being of the community. The Foundation has awarded more than $55M in ...
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