Philadelphia Black Giving Circle Launching on February 22
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
... from the greater community. ( Click here to register for the event. ) A 2016 report on the state of Black non-profits in ...
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The Philadelphia Cultural Fund distributes $2.67 million to a diverse mix of arts & culture organizations
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
... Art & Culture Grants from the Philadelphia Cultural Fund for 2018. The funds will help support 325 local arts groups ... the talent that is being recognized today and rewarded for their dedication and contributions. Support of the arts ...
CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... Child Tax Credit from $2,000 per child to $3,000 per child for children over the age of six, and from $2,000 to $3,600 for children under the age of six. Many families received ... African and Caribbean Communities (AFRICOM) ACHIEVEability Women in Dialogue Institute for the Development of African ...
Philly parents, don't leave the city when your kids reach school age | Opinion
Friday, March 23, 2018
Via Philly.com by Elliot Weinbaum , For the Inquirer When the kids reach school age, it’s time ... vibrant new spaces are enhancing the learning experiences for children. Other organizations are also helping to make ... at the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading’s annual conference, held this year in Philadelphia . Hundreds of ...
William Penn Foundation Announces $3 Million for PHL COVID-19 Fund
Thursday, March 19, 2020
... uncertainties and challenges that are potentially defining for organizations, large and small. We will be defined as a ... support the PHL COVID-19 Fund. As of the Mayor’s press conference this afternoon, this new resource has more than $6 ... the Philadelphia Foundation, and the City of Philadelphia for their swift and decisive collaboration to act. Now we ...
Philly Counts, Philanthropy Network Launch Fund to Support 2020 Census
Thursday, August 8, 2019
... approved the organization to serve as fiscal sponsor for the newly-established Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund. ... to partner with Philly Counts to ensure a complete count for the upcoming census. With combined financial resources, ... and other ‘get out the count activities’—all for the ultimate benefit of the entire community,” ...
Wells Fargo's $425,000 grant to FINANTA will help expand its Affinity Group Lending program
Friday, October 4, 2019
... to increase access to capital and technical assistance for Diverse Small Businesses. FINANTA’s Affinity Group ... C. Raskind Lender” Award of the Year in 2016 to FINANTA for the rapid expansion of microlending. Wells Fargo's ...
City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... Microgrant Fund will be administered by the Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia . Resources for this effort are provided by the MacArthur Foundation ... ranging from career skill-building, mentorship, and help for returning citizens reconnecting to their ...
First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced
Thursday, September 23, 2021
... (CEO) today announced the first round of grant recipients for the Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund, a partnership ... Lindsay. “Still, there is something amazing to be said for processes such as those Bread & Roses uplifts that give ... space has become more important than ever as a way for youth to stay engaged, connected, and to amplify their ...
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
... of Philadelphia announced a second round of microgrants for organizations involved in criminal justice reform work ... with microgrants of $15,000 each. Funding is available for two types of grants: already existing programmatic ... programmatic innovations. In addition, there is an option for up to half of all grant funds to support organizational ...
BLBB Charitable Awards Over $2 million in Grants in 2022
Friday, February 17, 2023
... leadership and volunteer service, 2022 was a record year for employee-related grants from the Foundation. BLBB ...
King Abdullah II of Jordan Awarded 2018 Templeton Prize
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
... international efforts to serve as a philanthropic catalyst for discoveries relating to the deepest and most profound questions facing humankind. Known for his grace and humility, the King’s long quest to ... of the John Templeton Foundation in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. His Majesty King Abdullah II will be ...
The Genuardi Family Foundation Announces New Leadership
Thursday, October 4, 2018
... hard work, and generosity, with a commitment to caring for the most vulnerable. It was founded in 2001 by members ... the third generation of the Genuardi family of Norristown, Pennsylvania, after the sale of Genuardi Family Markets to ... communities that supported the Genuardi family business for 80 years. For more information, please visit ...
Glenmede’s Nina L. Cohen Appointed to Exponent Philanthropy Board of Directors
Thursday, October 11, 2018
... services to foundations, endowments and other not-for-profit organizations. In addition, she assists ... and families in all aspects of philanthropic planning for Glenmede for many years,” said Laura LaRosa, Director ... served as president. She is a graduate of University of Pennsylvania, where she received her J.D., cum laude, and ...
The Philadelphia Foundation Announces 2019 Grantmaking Programs
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
... among Greater Philadelphia nonprofits. Stay tuned for the announcement. Following is what you can expect from ... March 29, Philadelphia Foundation will accept applications for Direct Service grants : general operating support grants ... populations in our region, primarily in the five Pennsylvania counties of Greater Philadelphia.
Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
For more information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The ... economies. “The COVID-19 crisis has created struggles for many nonprofit organizations internally while at the same ... to organizations in Montgomery & Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania. ...
An emergency COVID-19 fund in Delco fights to feed the newly needy in the ’burbs
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... minimum-wage job. Minimum wage is not even $10 an hour in Pennsylvania,” said Frances Sheehan, who as president of the three-year-old Foundation for Delaware County has established a Delaware County ...
Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
... that can help uplift and improve the quality of life for families, individuals and communities in the Philadelphia ... programs offered by the 107 HBCUs, the Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access, the digital Slave Narratives ... and its services, including a link to the COVID-19 Relief Pennsylvania Statewide Small Business Assistance Program. ...
Dr. Myra Forrest joins Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation as Education Advocate
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
... with an existing statewide advocacy group, Uniting for Action, to show the deficit in education funding. As ... a tale that needs to be told.” The greatest opportunity for changing the funding picture is through communicating the ... said Forrest. “We need to educate citizens across Pennsylvania about these discrepancies so that they can ...
Pottstown Area Schools Awarded Over $13,000 through Checklist Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Pottstown, Pennsylvania (June 8)— The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness ... the Medical University of South Carolina’s Boeing Center for Children’s Wellness (BCCW) School-Based Wellness ...