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The Fund for Women and Girls’ Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Local Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

The Fund for Women and Girls
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
... “In the early days of the pandemic, nursing homes were not prioritized for testing, for PPE, and people started to ... much support. They had to find care for the children to be able to come to work to care for older people whom they ... in Chester County leads and unites the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that women and girls have ...
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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
... award of a $75,000 grant to Souderton-based Along the Way in support of its Bucks Pathway Project, a comprehensive ... Community Needs Assessment, underscoring that poverty is not just a lack of financial resources, but a complex web of ... to serve their respective communities. Our collective philanthropy strives to bring about positive change with ...

More Than $1 Million in Fellowships Awarded to 12 BIPOC Artists Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
... or more. Additionally, $15,000 in retirement savings will be awarded to each fellow along with professional development ... to address inequality and build a future grounded in justice. For more than 85 years, it has supported visionaries ... spaces and arts and culture experiences, and advance philanthropy in the Philadelphia region. ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... on Friday, April 10. To be clear, if a nonprofit is not listed here, it does not mean its application is denied.  Applicants should continue to check the PHL COVID-19 website for regular ... of more than 2,000 online donors alongside partners from philanthropy, business and government. “In these difficult ...

Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Internship program advances diversity in the legal profession PHILADELPHIA, PA – April 24, 2018 ... on how the Lyon Bar addresses issues related to access to justice, and the ways in which it supports legal aid for ... of civil legal aid. The Bar Foundation is proud to be a partner in establishing this fund that supports the ...
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Ellen Hwang Will Lead Knight Foundation Investments in Philadelphia

Ellen Hwang
Thursday, April 18, 2019
... James L. Knight Foundation as the program director based in Philadelphia. She is leader in driving and building programs that advance innovation in ... honored and excited to join the Knight Foundation team and be a part of an organization that has deeply invested in the ...
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A New Giving Circle That is Exclusively Funding Black-led, Black-Serving Nonprofits

Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Via Inside Philanthropy By Alyssa Ochs According to a report out last ... to white-led nonprofits, black-led nonprofits tend to be smaller, have less access to funding sources, and have ... worthy causes, though the term “philanthropy” was not necessarily used to describe these efforts. The ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $6.1 Million in Grants for 2024

Independence Public Media Foundation logo
Thursday, December 12, 2024
... Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $697,453 in its final grants for the year. The foundation has awarded a total of $6.1 million in grants for 2024 in support of community storytelling, ... and strengthen community organizing for digital equity. The grants are: Technology Learning Collaborative and ...
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Susan K. Urahn Appointed Pew’s New President and CEO

Susan K. Urahn
Friday, March 20, 2020
... “Sue has been an important part of Pew’s success in state policy, health care, and conservation, and her ... and integrity. We look forward to opening a new chapter in innovation and ingenuity with Sue at the helm.” “I am ... some of the most vulnerable local residents. As a public charity, Pew partners with a diverse range of donors, public ...
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Philadelphia Foundation Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Nearly 100 Nonprofit Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, December 12, 2024
... a significant funding initiative, awarding $2.9 million in grants for 97 nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable ... populations throughout Greater Philadelphia. Nonprofits in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia ... Foundation competitive grants demonstrate: Commitment to equity:  Ongoing efforts to implement equity principles at ...

Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... and rebuild a strong and equitable healthcare system in the region. “We understand the tremendously negative ... to rebuild a stronger healthcare system – one that is not as vulnerable to the impact of hospital closures and that ... of the City of Coatesville, said, “We are happy to be part of The Alliance for Health Equity’s Health Services ...

Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... educating yourself or your children, secure employment, or be productive at work. The pandemic has left low-and-moderate ... distressed renters stably housed and to ensure they are not saddled by accrued rent when the crisis abates; Financial ... at least $400 million for similar housing needs. Also, it should lift the cap on tax-exempt bond financing. City of ...

2017 Women on the Move: Alyson Ferguson

Alyson Ferguson
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... the Move Alyson Ferguson Manager, Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program Director of Grantmaking, Scattergood ... Ferguson is a do-gooder with a mission—several of them. Not yet 30 years old, she holds positions at two of the ... know it’s the right thing,” she says. “We have to be strong advocates for people who can’t be their own ...

Foundations Community Partnership Seeks Applicants for General Operating Support Grant Cycle and Summer Youth Corps Program

Foundations Community Partnership
Friday, December 1, 2023
... for its General Operating Support Grant cycle (GOS). In addition, FCP’s acclaimed Summer Youth Corps program ... serving Bucks County. FCP’s GOS Grant was first awarded in 2020 to give nonprofits flexibility in pursuing their ... 2024 program, which runs from May 28 to August 2, students should e-mail their resume to info@fcpartnership.org . ...
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Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... selected through a Request for Qualification process, will be eligible to apply for Rebuild grants.  Grantees will work ... these organizations have decades of experience in design and construction and deep engagement with ... there are opportunities for nonprofits that are not Project Users to work on Rebuild projects as partners or ...

Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... is below half of the federal poverty level.  Roughly one in five Philadelphians suffer from food insecurity and the ... clothing as well as other basic necessities including but not limited to: Assistance in obtaining identification documents such as birth ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities

PA is Ready!
Monday, November 23, 2020
... community-led network and participatory grantmaking fund rooted in and serving diverse immigrant and refugee ... Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties PA is Ready! would not be possible without the support of our local and national ...

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

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... community-led network and participatory grantmaking fund rooted in and serving diverse immigrant and refugee ... and Philadelphia Counties   PA is Ready! would not be possible without the support of our local and national ...

Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... that it has awarded two grants totaling $1.85 million in its ongoing commitment to help Philadelphia-area ... and archival materials representing 350 years of life in the region. “The Pew Charitable Trusts is pleased to ... health and well-being of people facing complex challenges rooted in poverty, encouraging a thriving arts and cultural ...

Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $382,500 in Funding to Five Area Nonprofits

Impact100 Philadelphia 2019 Grant Awards
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
... 3, 2019, Impact100 Philadelphia voted to award $382,500 in grants at their eleventh Annual Meeting. At the Crystal ... is provided to youth charged in the adult criminal justice system in Philadelphia. They seek to refine and scale ... of color, children in the foster care and juvenile justice systems, children with disabilities, English ...
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