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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards over $1.4 million to community organizations

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation
Friday, August 20, 2021
... Aug. 20, 2021—The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awarded $1,451,405 to 33 nonprofits, schools, and ... $45,400 was awarded to fund two projects with the aim of improving parks, programming, and the built environment to ... Advantage Julian Dorsey Foundation—Infrastructure Growth of Marketing, Leadership, and Development Meals On Wheels Of ...

Connelly Foundation awards 40 Catholic eighth graders full scholarships to high school

Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Via Catholic Philly The Connelly Foundation has awarded its 2021 Neumann Scholars, ... scholarships to attend any archdiocesan high school of their choosing. This year 459 students competed for the ... highest scoring student was Brendan Annulis at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School in Doylestown. “The Connelly ...
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The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $332,000 in Special Project Grants for Music Organizations

Friday, October 25, 2024
Press release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project ... $43,000 in previous commitments, bringing the total impact of $375,750. Peter Burwasser, Chair of the Special Projects Committee, emphasized the creative ...
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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $3.125 Million in Grants to Non-Profits Expanding Access to Affordable Housing

Friday, November 16, 2018
... "Housing for Everyone" grant competition, TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, this week ... TD Bank’s footprint from Maine to Florida a total of $3.125 million. The theme of this year's competition is ...
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Carrolle Perry Devonish, former director of the Philadelphia Foundation and celebrated philanthropy expert, has died at 85

Carrolle Perry Devonish
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
... Carolle Perry Devonish | 1938 - 2023 Photo courtesy of the family   Carrolle Perry Devonish, 85, formerly of Philadelphia, the first female and Black director of the Philadelphia Foundation, retired executive director of the Anguilla ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $6 Million from William Penn Foundation for Workforce Development and Pandemic Recovery Efforts

William Penn Foundation
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Press release via the William Penn Foundation   PHILADELPHIA (January 4, 2022)  – The ... follow more than $8 million awarded in the  first half of 2021  as part of the Foundation’s Family Recovery Fund, an initiative ...

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

Foundations Community Partnership
Friday, December 1, 2023
... . Eligible nonprofits can submit a Letter of Intent by January 15, 2024 . Like GOS, FCP’s SYC program ... from students entering their second or third year of college and residing in Bucks County. The program provides ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.5 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Press release  The Presser Foundation will award $1,445,500 in grants to 148 music ... the Greater Philadelphia Area. This year, the number of applications and organizational diversity significantly ... focused on programming and commissioning works by people of color and women, while expanding financial assistance and ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Approves 21 Grant Awards Totaling $165,000 to Benefit Bucks Non-Profits

Monday, January 14, 2019
... by  Foundations Community Partnership 's (FCP) Board of Directors to benefit 21 Bucks County non-profit ... they support. The grant program is an integral part of Foundations’ mission to improve the lives of underserved ...

Patricia Kind Family Foundation announces Black-led Organization grant award winners

Patricia Kind Family Foundation
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
The Patricia Kind Family Foundation (PKFF) initiated a new grant cycle specifically ... organizations that may not have previously known of PKFF, nor applied in the past, to apply for one-year ... Black-led organizations were selected to receive a total of $760,000 one year, mostly $25,000 general operating ...

City of Philadelphia, in Partnership with the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge, Announces Second Round of Microgrants for Criminal Justice Reform

Tuesday, May 24, 2022
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia announced a second round of microgrants for organizations involved in criminal justice ... is made possible through a partnership with the MacArthur Foundation and a $2.275 million grant awarded to the City as ...
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William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... Release PHILADELPHIA (June 30, 2020)  – William Penn Foundation (WPF) today announced $2.6 million in additional ... for efforts that address the impacts on Philadelphians of COVID-19 and the economic shutdown. In its fifth special meeting since March, the Board of Directors approved a series of grants to immediately ...

The Presser Foundation will distribute more than $787,000 In Capital Support Grants in 2024

Friday, May 3, 2024
Press Release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants ... commitments total $363,500. A full listing by category of the grantee organizations is below. These grants are designated for capital projects of music presenting, music performing and music education ...
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Health Department Announces Significant Contributions to the Philly Joy Bank from the William Penn Foundation and Spring Point Partners

Monday, March 20, 2023
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is pleased to announce generous contributions from the William Penn Foundation and Spring Point Partners to support the activities of the Philly Joy Bank. The Philly Joy Bank is a pilot ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Recognizes Outstanding Bucks County Students Through its Partnership in Education Scholarship Program

FCP Executive Director Dr. Tobi Bruhn and Temple University student Ani Zeytunyan
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
... (FCP) annually recognizes and celebrates the achievements of Bucks County high school students. In collaboration with each of the County’s 19 public high schools, FCP is delighted to ... to community service, academic performance, and quality of character. Further, the following organizations and ...
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Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2021) – The William Penn Foundation today announced 90 grants totaling more than $8 ... the William Penn Foundation awarded grants to dozens of organizations providing access to healthy food, support ... and enhanced K-12 learning opportunities. “After a year of virtual schooling, children must come first this summer. ...

The Chronicle of Philanthropy Unveils Ambitious Growth Plan To Put National Spotlight On Social Sector, Become Nonprofit

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
... serve the growing and diverse social sector, The Chronicle of Philanthropy (CoP) today announced it plans to become an ... an independent board of directors led by Trabian Shorters, CEO and founder of BMe Community. Shorters is a retired tech entrepreneur, former vice president of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, and ...
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New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... on March 28, 2023, members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on the organization's Board of ... Foundation for Health Equity Gwyneth Gaul , Associate Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Community Impact, Comcast ... from 2023-2026 were: Leon T. Andrews, Jr. , President and CEO, Equal Measure John Barber III , M.B.A., Senior Regional ...
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100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... in-person annual meeting since 2019 and subsequent onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Before officially calling the ... Del Bianco invited to the podium Dale Mitchell former President and Executive Director of Delaware Valley ... term 2023-2026 were: Leon T. Andrews, Jr., President and CEO, Equal Measure John Barber III, M.B.A., Senior Regional ...
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