Back to top

Site Search

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt Pleasant
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... Treasurer Mt Pleasant 1_cropped.png When you talk about Black history here in the United States, it’s a litany of ... general healthcare, nutrition, air quality in areas where Black and Brown people live — play a factor in why we lag ... infant mortality or life expectancy. It makes sense that Black and Latinx communities were ravaged by COVID the way ...

National Philanthropic Trust Donor-recommended Grants to Charities Increase 18% to $5.49 Billion in Fiscal Year 2024

Narional Philanthropic Trust
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
... in the U.S. and 57 other countries on behalf of its donors in Fiscal Year 2024 (July 1, 2023 to June 30, ... grants grew to account for almost half of all NPT grantmaking, enabling charitable organizations to use grants ... of the leading grantmaking institutions in the U.S.
Find More By
News type 
Member News

City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia today announced that the Criminal Justice and ... Fund will be administered by the Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia . Resources for this effort are provided by the ... systemic racism that causes significant harm to our Black and Brown communities,” said Mayor Jim Kenney . ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Criminal Justice Reform
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social JusticeSocial Innovation

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Philanthropy Program Awards Grants

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... financial support.   A nationally recognized girls’ grantmaking leadership program, GAB provides 20+ local high ... using The Fund’s 2022 Blueprint Report: Lighting a Path, its fourth comprehensive research report on the state of ... domestic violence and women’s health. Through its inclusive and community-driven process, The Fund ...

Take-Aways from the 2022 Member Pulse Survey

2022 Member Pulse Survey
Monday, May 16, 2022
... Earlier this year, Philanthropy Network conducted its second Member Pulse Survey to learn more about how ... regional funders are continuing to adapt and evolve their grantmaking practices and priorities as a result of the ... frequently provided type of support The majority report grantmaking assets and budgets have increased or held steady ...
Find More By
News type 
Blog Post
Topic(s) 
Facts, Figures, Trends

A Call for Unprecedented Unity in Unprecedented Times

All in This Together
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
... sent to inquire about philanthropy’s response in greater Philadelphia. The inherent hope was that in crisis, ... feedback from nonprofits regarding disaster and recovery grantmaking processes. Listen early and often to the plight ... R. Hargro is President of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia A Call for Unprecedented Unity in Unprecedented ...

Funder/Nonprofit Happy Hour: Connecting the PEOPLE behind the roles

Happy Hour
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
... collaborative effort among Philanthropy Network, Impact100 Philadelphia , Philadelphia Chapter of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy , and Philadelphia Foundation , and the invitation proactively ...

United Way Receives More Than $1 Million from Lincoln Financial Group Employees for Sixth Straight Year

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... Financial Group (NYSE:  LNC ) announced today that its employees have raised approximately $1.1 million for United Way organizations across the country during its annual month-long campaign, which took place in October ... Financial’s employees have a rich history of charitable giving and community commitment, and the campaign is an ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Audience 
Corporate

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Thursday, May 24, 2018
... in dire need —   Olney Rec Center . The hulking North Philadelphia community hub will begin to receive renovations ... approved Monday gets passed by the full Council  before its summer recess — Kenney indicated on Tuesday he has the ...

Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards $166,350 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP grantee Alice Silverman Health Clinic
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
... PA (December 27, 2023) – During the season of giving, Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP) Board of ... Collaborative : Grant will be used to continue support of its Racial Equity Learning Community, which increases ... Grant will be used to expand awareness and access of its Counselor in Training program to ensure that students are ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Community ImprovementYouth Development

CEO, Scattergood Announce 22 Grant Recipients for Tax Credit Outreach

Friday, January 13, 2023
... about the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit PHILADELPHIA - The Office of Community Empowerment and ... tax credits help to improve the economic stability of Philadelphia families, ultimately reducing the stress and ... “We think it is so important to educate Southwest Philadelphia residents on the federal Child Tax Credit and ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News

IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
... and families living in medically underserved areas across Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery, Chester and Bucks ... preventive services that shape healthier futures.” “Philadelphia has so many wonderful academic medical centers, ... Care, the Healthcare Workforce, and Health Equity. Since its inception, the IBX Foundation has placed the community at ...

City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... 267-251-3064, maita.soukup@phila.gov   Rebuild2.jpg PHILADELPHIA - Managing Director Brian Abernathy today ... of Mayor Kenney’s Administration made possible by the Philadelphia Beverage Tax, is investing hundreds of millions ... serves.” Strong oversaw revitalization efforts in West Philadelphia as Vice President of Community and Economic ...

Bipartisan Policy Center and United Philanthropy Forum Create Partnership to Tackle Critical Policy Issues

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
... to: Reinforce the idea that advocacy, in addition to grantmaking, is critical to achieving equitable progress on ... the place where democracy gets to work, bringing its expertise and an extensive network of former elected ...
Find More By
News type 
National Philanthropy News
Funding Area 
Public Policy
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... throughout Chester County have already contributed giving the foundation a total of $50,000 to initiate the ... made by our staff (president and CEO and a subset of the Grantmaking Committee) adhere to IRS and fiscal policies and ...

Foundations Community Partnership Awards Grants That Will Serve More Than 11,500 Bucks County Residents

FCP presents grant to to Ivy Hill Therapeutic Equestrian
Thursday, October 19, 2023
... Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) recently awarded its fall Partnership in Youth Services (PYS) Grant to 13 ... ideas and impactful programs has been at the core of our grantmaking since 2007.” FCP_Equestrian.png Surrounded by ... organizations: Autism Cares Foundation – to expand its calendar of events and activities for clients with autism ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News

How a Small Craft Navigates Shifting Tides

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
... Healy, Executive Director, First Hospital Foundation (now Philadelphia Health Partnership) Uncertainty, confusion, ... (WAA), the largest domestic violence service provider in Philadelphia, provides emergency safe havens, transitional ... in the development of Medical Legal Partnerships (MLPs) in Philadelphia community health centers and hospitals. There ...

Pages