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Applications open Sept. 13th for third round of COVID-19 funding

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Monday, September 13, 2021
... imbalances exacerbated by the pandemic. Applications for third round grants will be open starting today, September ... will be by invitation.  This round will also employ the trust-based, participatory funding model used in the first ... Foundation, United Way Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, Brandywine Health Foundation, Comcast ...

Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity

Heights Philadelphia | Photo Credit Paola Nogueras
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... as follows: Heights Philadelphia  was awarded a Pew Fund for Health and Human Services (Pew Fund)  growth grant ... first-generation students—with programming and support for college and career success. With Pew’s support, Heights ... launch an evaluation of the program model; identify new or expanded revenue streams and partnerships; and ...

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation CEO Louis J. Beccaria To Retire In 2019

Lou Beccaria
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
... programs and initiatives to improve health care access for uninsured residents, build the capacity of nonprofit ... limited capacity through a transition period until the new CEO has fully acclimated to the Foundation’s business ... was President & CEO of the Stewart Huston Charitable Trust in Coatesville, PA. Previously, he has worked for the ...
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5 Ways Impact Investors and Philanthropists can Innovate to Solve Philly’s Biggest Problem

Friday, March 16, 2018
... early-stage  social enterprises, or mission-minded for-profits . But cross-sector funding innovation — ... Building a Successful Investor Ecosystem for 21st Century Philadelphia ” discussion on Wednesday ...
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Salem Health & Wellness Foundation awards $25K to Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, August 17, 2023
... Salem Health and Wellness Foundation 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 ... through an improved and reconfigured use of existing and new resources. Salem County has had among the lowest health ...

Blog Post: Finding Your Perfect Grants Management System

PhillyCAM producers retreat
Thursday, August 1, 2024
... in 2020, our identity was just developing. IPMF was a new Philadelphia-based private foundation that had only begun making grants the year prior. Our goal was to be a trust-based funder with our grantmaking rooted in equity as ... power in mind. Achieving ease of use and accessibility for our grantees and my team demand many workarounds. Even ...

On the Table Philly returns for 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018
... day dedicated to elevating civic conversations, fostering new relationships and crea t ing unifying experiences. The ... of the same name developed by The Chicago Community Trust in 2014. On the Table Philly: Thursday, November 8, ... recreation centers and places of worship. Registration for those wishing to host a table is now open at ...

2019 A Look Ahead – From Building to Relevant Action

Monday, January 14, 2019
By Sidney Hargro Happy New Year!  I hope you all had a peaceful and fun holiday ... and reading with the purpose of expanding my own thinking. For meditation, I finally got to try the Headspace meditation ... in final stages of developing a 12-month Equity Cohort , a trust-based community of practice for foundations who are ...
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The Hardest Hit by COVID-19? Women and Girls

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Reposted with permission from the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls CCFWG_COVIDBlog.jpg   A juggling act In ... for many of us, this family’s now public moment is our new normal.  This new reality spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic has been more of ...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... Hospital of Philadelphia’s  (CHOP)  Center for Health Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of ... commitment to providing exceptional patient care, training new generations of pediatric healthcare professionals, and ... and reflects how we help fuel the global economy, build trust and credibility, and represent a company that people ...

Philanthropy Network Fall Preview

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
... and learning opportunities we have in the pipeline for Philanthropy Network members this fall.  This menu of ... to integrate equity into your grantmaking. Programming Our new learning team is working alongside members and other key ... groups. In addition, we are excited to be launching new communities of practice around  Immigrants and Refugees ...
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The Foundation for Delaware County announces retirement of president Frances M. Sheehan

Frances M. Sheehan
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
... 2025.png MEDIA, PA. [February 26, 2025] - The Foundation for Delaware County today announced that its President, ... Committee, led by Steven Scott Bradley, aims to identify a new president by Fall 2025. A Legacy of Growth and Impact ... the past eight years,” said Sheehan. “Thanks to the trust of our donors, we have created opportunities that have ...
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Pew Awards $8M to Address Maternal and Infant Health, LGBTQ+ Youth Wellness and Stability, and Teacher Shortage in Philadelphia

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Friday, March 22, 2024
... working to improve maternal and infant health for low-income families; increase the availability of health, ... housing, and social services for LGBTQ+ youth; and test new approaches to address the city’s K-12 teacher shortage, ... solutions so that more Philadelphians can thrive.” The new grants are detailed below, grouped by focus area, along ...
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Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation is now The Foundation for Delaware County

The Foundation for Delaware County
Friday, March 2, 2018
... a slew of big changes at a launch celebration on Thursday. For one, a brand-new moniker:  The Foundation for Delaware County  (FDC). The organization also revealed new partnerships and grant-making programs for the upcoming ...

City of Philadelphia and PIDC Open Applications to Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund

Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund
Monday, March 23, 2020
Tax filing extensions for businesses and residents also announced PHILADELPHIA ... to the ongoing global pandemic. The fund offers a mix of new grants and zero-interest loans for businesses that make ... their employees as long as possible. “With this new fund, we are sending a message to entrepreneurs and small ...
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$2.5 million Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund to provide support for coronavirus news and information needs

Coronavirus Testing by Tim Tai - Philadelphia Inquirer
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... will help Philadelphia news outlets   by Marc Narducci for the Philadelphia Inquirer Via The Lenfest Institute for Journalism A broad-based, collaborative group of media ... the Knight-Lenfest Fund in September 2019 that enabled new product development at The Philadelphia Inquirer ...

Philly Counts releases Final Report on 2020 Census Operation

Philly Counts
Friday, January 29, 2021
... members and their subcommittees, built the foundation for this outreach, and community partners across the city ran ... the initial phases of the 2020 Census. Understanding the new reality and limitations due to COVID-19, Philly Counts’ ... and attention. Leverage established networks to build trust in communities. Diverse communities and neighborhoods ...

William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Via William Penn Foundation WPF new funding areas_horiz.png   OUR REVISED GRANTMAKING ... grantmaking areas and practices, which had been in place for a decade. Our work since then helped us to understand how ... that the Foundation’s Board of Directors has set the new direction for our grant programs and the way we’ll ...

Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... been qualified as Project Users, the entities responsible for managing Rebuild projects.  These qualified nonprofits, ... HACE; Impact Services Corporation; Mt. Airy USA; New Kensington CDC; Nicetown CDC; Pennsylvania Horticultural ... CDC; The Enterprise Center; The Universal Companies; Trust for Public Land; and Urban Roots. “We’re excited to ...

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