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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce second-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Friday, July 16, 2021
... our more about the Fund's second round grant recipients PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts ... the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund . The Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 ... communities and given them faith that someone is finally giving them a voice.   The only way to truly and positively ...

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

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Friday, April 9, 2021
Knight_SmithPlaygorund.jpg PHILADELPHIA — April 8, 2021 — The John S. and James L. ... today announced a $2.2 million investment in nine Philadelphia projects. Knight Foundation’s new support will ... the following local digital innovation projects as part of its growing work to advance projects that foster ...

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

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
...  | #phlculturaltreasures  PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 6, 2022) — The Pew Center for Arts & ... the Ford Foundation. The PCT efforts specifically support Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) cultural ... on the frontlines of social change worldwide, guided by its mission to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty ...
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GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever

GSK 2020 Impact Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... of their outstanding contributions to a healthier Greater Philadelphia region. For 24 years, the GSK IMPACT Awards ... Park Domestic Violence Center of Chester County Musicopia Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Philadelphia Futures ... manages more than 1,000 charitable funds established by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

Friday, May 21, 2021
Contact: For the City of Philadelphia: Imani Stewart-Jackson ... to urgent needs related to COVID-19.  The Fund awarded its first round of grants totaling $365,150 to 49 individuals ... as a catalyst for collective action, effective giving, and positive change in Greater Philadelphia, and to ...

FCM Hospitality and 8 Philadelphia restaurants donate to School District’s Culinary Arts Program in 12 schools

Thursday, February 17, 2022
Press release Philadelphia (February 17, 2022) – Today, FCM Hospitality ... partners – all of whom have helped the District serve its community and students in new ways,” said ... Hospitality, this donation is part of year-round annual giving and support of numerous charities. Recent donations ...

First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
  PHILADELPHIA – February 1, 2018 – After 20 years of supporting nonprofit organizations throughout Greater Philadelphia, First Hospital Foundation is now Philadelphia ... Ann Marie Healy, “Philadelphia Health Partnership views its role as not only supporting programs but also investing ...

Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play

Monday, September 11, 2017
... map to getting this overhaul right. Even as Lawncrest, the Philadelphia neighborhood, has transformed over the past half ... is sandwiched between the neglected urban expanse of North Philadelphia and the near-suburban neatness of the city’s ... and private friends groups have made dazzling examples of Philadelphia’s Center City public spaces, in the outlying ...

New report assesses the financial health of Philadelphia nonprofits

Friday, October 27, 2017
... looked at broadly or in aggregate, the nonprofit sector in Philadelphia actually isn’t doing too bad financially, ... health of local nonprofits. The report, funded by  The  Philadelphia Foundation  and produced by management ... with the median such nonprofit earning only 4.7 percent of its revenue from philanthropy. Compare that to the average ...

Philadelphia Health Partnership announces 2018 grant awards

Thursday, December 20, 2018
... at Rising Sun Health Center and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) Karabots Pediatric Center. The MLP ... a child’s health over time. To learn more, click here . Philadelphia Legal Assistance - $120,000 (two-year grant) in ... the Medical-Legal-Community Partnership (MLCP) Program at Philadelphia’s Department of Public Health (PDPH) Health ...
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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 ... financial support, the Bar Foundation takes seriously its obligation to tell the stories of the unfolding programs, ...
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Pew Report Examines Philadelphia’s Foreign-Born Population

Thursday, June 7, 2018
... of workers, and added to the already high share of poor PHILADELPHIA—A new analysis by The Pew Charitable Trusts finds that the number of foreign-born residents of Philadelphia increased 69 percent since 2000 and represented ... in the city. ### To download the full report and its accompanying graphics and maps, visit ...

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announces 2018 grants for Philadelphia artists & organizations

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
... has announced their newest grants in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and artists. ... 33 Project grants. The ambitious and imaginative work of Philadelphia’s artists and institutions will offer ... such as an exhibition at the Mütter Museum  exploring Philadelphia’s 1918–19 influenza pandemic; and a ...
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Every Voice, Every Vote grants $2.875 million to 71 Philadelphia media and community organizations to expand access to civic news and information

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
  More than 70 Philadelphia media organizations and community groups are ... Voice, Every Vote partners represent the full diversity of Philadelphia.  Community media organizations including Inti ... 2024 and 2025, Every Voice, Every Vote will build upon its initial success as  Philadelphia’s largest-ever ...
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Philadelphia Foundation Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Nearly 100 Nonprofit Organizations

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Thursday, December 12, 2024
December 12, 2024 -Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Foundation has announced a significant funding ... partners to continue their vital work in breaking the cycle of poverty, strengthening community connections, and ...

HAFI awards grants to support permanent housing for Philadelphia residents experiencing homelessness

Friday, July 12, 2019
Philadelphia, July 10, 2019 - The Homeless Assistance Fund, ... grants totaling $416,000 over two years to assist some of Philadelphia’s most vulnerable residents.  Since 2007, ... for very low-income individuals and families This funding cycle is focused on services for young adults and families. ...
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Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
... program advances diversity in the legal profession PHILADELPHIA, PA – April 24, 2018 – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation and the International Law Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association (“ILC”) have established a ...
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GreenLight Fund is bringing a new model of financial empowerment to Philadelphia

Friday, July 27, 2018
By  Julie Zeglen | Via Generocity GreenLight Fund Philadelphia  has announced its newest portfolio company:  Compass Working Capital  (CWC), in partnership with  Clarifi  and the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA). GreenLight is a ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant from Philadelphia Foundation

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Monday, June 15, 2020
... that they are the recipients of a $100,000 grant from Philadelphia Foundation’s donor-advised funds. This grant ... Positive Community-Driven Change. “We are grateful to Philadelphia Foundation and their donors,” said Vanessa B. ... Trainings Brandywine Health Foundation will continue with its highly successful community engagement forum, “Let’s ...
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