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Hurricane Dorian: How to Help

Thursday, September 5, 2019
... Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia – are preparing for destructive wind and rain that could result in flash ... beyond has yet to be determined, there are critical needs for immediate and long-term relief and recovery. Below are ... of America Provides $250,000 to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts Resources for ...

GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Ten nonprofits each receive $40,000 for work in mentoring, homelessness, legal aid and more ... to improve health in a region where GSK has had roots for some 180 years. The organizations were recognized in a ... organizations contribute to improving health outcomes for so many people in our region,” said Kirk Brown, GSK VP ...

Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Council Partners with Philadelphia Foundation

Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Council
Friday, November 22, 2019
... at RevZilla and a GPCVC Co-Chair. “We are thrilled for the chance to align with the Philadelphia Foundation’s ... Fargo. The City of Philadelphia has recognized the GPCVC for its leadership in strengthening the connection between ... In 2018, Mayor Jim Kenney presented a special citation for the GPCVC’s work in bridging the divide between the ...
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Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces COVID-19 Response Fund

CFSJ
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
... Andy Fraizer, Executive Director said, “I am grateful for donations from our founding supporters, and on behalf of ... to our family.” “We are pleased to provide support for our customers in many different ways during this ... Mellanie Lassiter, Senior Manager of Corporate Relations for Pepco Holdings, which includes Atlantic City Electric. ...
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A Call for Unprecedented Unity in Unprecedented Times

All in This Together
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
... When this pandemic is behind us, we will be graded for our ability to: Listen in realtime to challenges facing our nonprofit partners and offer opportunities for real-time feedback from nonprofits regarding disaster and ... support masquerading as general operating support.  For example, the moment you ask a nonprofit how the funds ...

How Pew Is Addressing COVID-19's Impacts on Philadelphia and Our Grantees

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
... in poverty—the pandemic presents significant challenges for health and human services organizations, including those ... such an important role in Philadelphia’s revitalization for the past decade or more are also experiencing substantial ... to share some steps that we are taking to assist Pew Fund for Health and Human Services grantees as well as cultural ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-In-Philanthropy Program Awards $72,000 In Grants to Philadelphia Nonprofits

Youthadelphia
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
... seven Philadelphia nonprofits addressing pressing issues for young adults. YOUTHadelphia, a group comprised of ... education reform and youth leadership as focus areas for this year’s grant awards. Overseen by the leadership of ... leadership development opportunities, as well as a forum for youth dialogue and action. “The YOUTHadelphia program ...
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Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation

Code for America
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... St. Paul and Boulder build sustainable business models for civic technology. Knight_Code-for-America-press-release.jpeg MIAMI – May 11, 2021 – Code for America will strengthen the business models and practices ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... which disproportionately affect Black populations. For additional information about the Black Community Leaders ...

Green Tree Community Health Foundation Is Now Foundation for Health Equity™

Foundation for Health Equity
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
... Health Foundation today announced a new name -- Foundation for Health Equity (f4HE) -- as well as a new website ( ... disparity,” said Al Thorell, Chair of the Foundation for Health Equity.  We have sharpened our strategy to ... Northwest Philadelphia every day." A Long-Standing Concern for Health Established in 2005 from the proceeds of the sale ...
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Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... of Native-led efforts by facilitating a process for non-Native donors and institutions to learn from and ... our growing community of funders to advocate alongside us for more equitable philanthropy in Tribal communities.” ... Native voices are the ones dictating their own vision. For far too long, philanthropy has failed Native communities, ...

Parks & Rec and RecPhilly announce the 10 local entrepreneurs selected as finalists for Making Space program

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
... the ten local business owners selected as finalists for the inaugural Making Space: Reimagining Recreation ... community-oriented mindsets. This is an exciting next step for Making Space as we get closer to bringing small local ... and be able to add critical strategy to set them up for success has been incredibly rewarding. No matter who wins ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville

Equity Health Network Providers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
... care model would be an accessible, effective resource for Greater Coatesville. The combined studies led The Alliance to apply for Chester County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) ... government, public, and private sectors who advocated for increased health services in the community. With an ...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Welcomes Heather Finnegan as New Executive Director

Heather Finnegan
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
... older adults across Philadelphia. We are deeply grateful for Lynette’s contributions and invite you to read more ... who aligned with the Foundation’s mission and vision for the future. Board President Ben Hoyle emphasized, “For any organization, one of the most important tasks of its ...
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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, ... leadership, the Foundation has become a recognized force for philanthropic stewardship, impact, and innovation in the ... a national executive search firm, to lead the search for the next president. The Board’s Search Committee, led ...
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CEO BenePhilly and Clarifi Announce New Partnership to Address Benefits Access

Clarifi and BenePhilly
Monday, March 10, 2025
... them afford food, housing, and healthcare—but applying for them can be an overwhelming and time-consuming process. ... paperwork or long wait times just to secure essentials for their loved ones,” said Jill Roberts, Clarifi’s Vice ... Catholic Social Services, and Philadelphia FIGHT (for new or returning medical center patients). The BenePhilly ...

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 ... Bradley , director of investment partnerships and lead for social impact investments, Ben Franklin Technology ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation Hosts Inspiring Exhibition of Art Created by Individuals Living with Dementia

Monday, September 10, 2018
... large weavings. The banners and weavings will be offered for sale. About the Exhibition Title: “It Feels like ... what it feels like to be inspired, to be freed -- for a time -- from the everyday bonds of illness and provided ... with the liberty to make her own choices, a rare commodity for someone living with a chronic illness such as dementia. ...
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