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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 ... future of funding and its impact on communities and social justice, the Leeway Transformation Award continues to be an example of how funders can move beyond project-based ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 20, 2020) – In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing $254,745 to be distributed immediately in emergency grants. These funds ... Bar Foundation is dedicated to promoting access to justice for all people in the community, particularly those ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.8 Million in Film and Journalism Grants to 30 Projects and Organizations

IPMF Film Grants Dec 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... Media Foundation (IPMF) announces a major investment in the local filmmaking community with grants totaling $1.3 ... communities, and films with a commitment to social justice. The foundation awarded the grants following a series ... IPMF’s program officer. “We understand that filmmaking not only fosters community, it helps reveal truth, preserve ...
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Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces COVID-19 Response Fund

CFSJ
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
... fund holder, said “Our family business is lucky to be headquartered in South Jersey. When neighbors are in need, ... hardships created by this pandemic are substantial and not yet fully quantifiable. Needs will quickly change as the ... Organizations that meet one of the criteria listed above should prepare a one-page document outlining their mission ...
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CC250 to Host Planning Summit at Thornbury Farm

Chester County 250
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... planning summit on Friday, June 7 at Thornbury Farm in West Chester from 8:30 – 12:30. Attendees will have the ... our nation’s past, present, and future. Attendees will be urged to share best practices and generate ideas regarding ... about heritage, patriotism, civic engagement, liberty and justice for all,” enthuses Michelle Kichline Esq., CC250 ...

The Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $800,000 in grants to organizations serving the greater Coatesville community

Brandywine Health Foundation
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
... giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to more than $16.5 million. The Coatesville community ... CEO remarked, “The foundation continues to take the lead in partnering with non-profit organizations doing ... through the foundation’s strategic priorities: health equity, healthy youth and healthy community.” The ...
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GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Ten nonprofits each receive $40,000 for work in mentoring, homelessness, legal aid and more GSK2019_Coded ... $40,000 to help further their efforts to improve health in a region where GSK has had roots for some 180 years. The ... skills. “Thanks to the GSK Impact Award, ASAP will be able to support the health and well-being of communities ...

Knight Foundation invests $2.2 million in projects to advance Philadelphia’s public spaces and digital engagement

Photo courtesy Smith Memorial Playground
Friday, April 9, 2021
... Foundation today announced a $2.2 million investment in nine Philadelphia projects. Knight Foundation’s new ... develop, there are opportunities for communities to be drivers and decision-makers of the change and to benefit ... connecting the two neighborhoods. Knight funding will also be used to support both digital and in-person youth-oriented ...

Pew Awards $7.7M to Philadelphia Human Services, Arts, and Civic Nonprofits to Expand Programs, Adapt Business Models

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
... needs of the residents and communities they serve. In doing so, the awards will help to house and support people ... are experiencing homelessness; assist low-income families in achieving economic mobility; and bolster the city’s ... and well-being of residents facing complex challenges rooted in poverty, encouraging a thriving arts and cultural ...

Pew Awards $4.25 Million to 4 Philadelphia Nonprofits to Expand Economic Opportunities and Address Growing Impacts of Community Violence

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
... throughout the city. Upon graduation, 95% of trainees will be connected to jobs with an average hourly rate of $18. The ... success. With Pew’s funding, these three programs will not only provide and expand critical services; they will also ... services for individuals facing challenges rooted in poverty. Venture grants are designed to help ...

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

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
... Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Anchors for Growth & Equity , or PAGE, is a new citywide initiative that seeks to ... 13 city universities and hospitals, writes Diane Mastrull in the Philadelphia Inquirer. “This is a unique ... over the next 8–10 years, to “localize $500 million in contracts at 13 city hospitals and universities for goods ...
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Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties that are creating ... by lived experience and lies at the intersection of equity and opportunity” said Jennifer Leith, Executive ... will increase to a minimum of $20,000 per year and will be three-year commitments. While the foundation has made a ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation convenes Recovery Ready Summit to engage stakeholders in mission to support recovery on college campuses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
... need for recovery support on college campuses and in the workplace. The event — the IBX Foundation Recovery ... to $50,000 — to establish or expand a recovery program in Southeastern Pennsylvania. The grant application is open ... Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity are advancing three areas of impact: Access to Care, ...
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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 ... as any future health crisis. Our philanthropic role must be responsive and nimble to meet the immediate, interim and ... contribution will be put to work right away – we will not take any administrative fees from your generous gift.  ...

FCP Board Awards $70,000 in General Operating Support Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP Spring 2023 Grants
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
... service needs of children, young adults, and families in Bucs County, Pa. The Board of Directors started targeted ... and host research symposia to engage the community in affordable housing initiatives. Habitat for Humanity of ... women and their families who would benefit by engagement in an abstinence-based environment. Network of Victim ...

Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces Five Transform South Jersey Grant Recipients

Transform South Jersey Heart & Soul
Friday, February 21, 2020
Grantees will receive $100,000 in funding to help build stronger, healthier, and more ... and care about for years to come.” “I would also be remiss if I did not thank our outstanding partner organizations that are ...

The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $332,000 in Special Project Grants for Music Organizations

Friday, October 25, 2024
... to fostering creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity in the Greater Philadelphia music scene. This year's grants, ... recipients Additionally, the Foundation will honor $43,000 in previous commitments, bringing the total impact of ... to reimagining the intersections of music, community, and equity." Burwasser added, "We're particularly proud to ...
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William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
... grantmaking areas and practices, which had been in place for a decade. Our work since then helped us to understand how our grantmaking should evolve to meet the changing needs of communities ... in the years ahead. As of this summer, our approach will be focused on one central idea: Let’s help make more lives ...

Youth Philanthropists Award $15K to Prevent Rising Teen Suicide in ChesCo

Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
... Brandywine Health Foundation’s Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) recently held their Grants Award ... with Citadel and their entire team, and this program would not be possible without them.  CAYPP is one of the ...
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