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The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off Cohort Two of The Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Cohort Two Funders
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Coatesville, Pennsylvania -  On January 24th, The Alliance for Health Equity launched its second cohort of the Nonprofit ... funders: Chester County Community Foundation, The Fund for Women and Girls, Nelson Foundation, Phoenixville Community ...

Leading Philadelphia Civil Legal Aid and Social-Service Agencies Sign On to Become Founding Member Tenants in the First Collaborative Center of its Kind

Friday, March 8, 2019
... and will be a permanent and purpose-built location for the city’s legal aid community to call home. The EJC ... of Philadelphia, Good Shepherd Mediation Program, Pennsylvania American Civil Liberties Union, Pennsylvania ... Regional Housing Legal Services, SeniorLAW Center, and Women’s Law Project. Additional agencies may have a future ...
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Philanthropy Network partners to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund

Thursday, August 1, 2019
Related coverage: Philly seeks money for 2020 Census by Michaelle Bond for the Philadelphia Inquirer (7.29.19)   As part of our ... from both corporate and foundation members about the need for regional funders to have a focused and organized way to ...

PA Humanities announces $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 organizations

PA SHARP
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... Humanities announced $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 Pennsylvania organizations. Called PA SHARP (Sustaining ... are on the ground, putting people first, by making spaces for new voices, supporting meaningful learning experiences, ... other vital cultural institutions in 30 counties across Pennsylvania. They were carefully selected with an emphasis ...
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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Press release Susan Sherman 2024.jpg [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 2024] It is with mixed emotions that the ... that serve people in Philadelphia and its surrounding Pennsylvania counties; non-profits that help people who ... as well as providing multi- year operating grants for organizations serving vulnerable populations.” Prior to ...
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IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
... Today, 25% of the uninsured population in Southeastern Pennsylvania access care at a health center supported by the ... mobile clinics serving diverse populations in Southeastern Pennsylvania. In that time, the total number of health center ... We’re grateful to the Independence Blue Cross Foundation for being such a great partner in our success.” IBX ...

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Hires New Program Officer

Viviann Schorle
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... grantmaking, direct its capacity-building programming for the nonprofits and staff that serve the greater ... membership meetings, workshops, and other activities for the nonprofit community. “I am excited to share my ... healthiest places to live and work in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Hires ...
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HealthSpark Foundation's Emma Hertz elected to Board of Directors

Emma Hertz
Monday, July 29, 2024
... which require the Board maintain a 15-member minimum. For more than a decade, Hertz has worked to create a more equitable, inclusive, and connected social safety net for Montgomery County residents. She joined the North ... lives with her husband and three children in Warminster, Pennsylvania.   HealthSpark Foundation's Emma Hertz elected ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation collaborates with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, NeuroFlow to Support Mental Wellness of Nurses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
... unlike any time in recent history. Recognizing the need for additional mental health resources and support, the ... Mid-Atlantic will evaluate adding more locations. A launch event was held today at Mercy Fitzgerald, attended by ... from all three organizations and elected officials, Pennsylvania Representative Michael Zabel and Delaware County ...
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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 imani.stewartjackson@phila.gov   For Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia: Shira Hodges ... compliment community organizing with low barrier funding for community-based organizations who are already doing such ...

Lenfest Institute Announces Inaugural Lenfest Next Generation Fund Winners

Tuesday, May 7, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (May. 7, 2019) — The​ Lenfest Institute for Journalism today announced the first-ever recipients of ... stipends to attend the national professional development conference of their choice and receive related support from ... will attend the National Association of Black Journalists conference, four will attend the Asian American Journalists ...

City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... . “We are laser-focused on improving the quality of life for the residents of Kensington through the many programs we ... and program costs, including critical start-up funding for resident-led programs like Philly Bridge & Jawn (PB&J).  ... Puertorriqueño Team NAS  The Salvation Army - Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware Divisional Headquarters New Day ...

William Penn Foundation announces new Creative Communities Grants

Monday, March 18, 2019
... of the natural environment, and offer platforms for cultural expression. Grants were awarded to: Nueva ... will be free and open to the public, as well as support for a conference center and programming of Theatre Esperanza—two ...

Foundations Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits

Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Executive Director Jennifer Martin
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... empathy through animal care. Bucks County Center for Independent Living ($4,500) – to host an independent living conference and post-secondary education fair that will focus on providing information and workshops for young adults with disabilities. Bucks Learning ...
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Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
... announces $62,500 in project-based funding to 30 women, trans*, and/or gender nonconforming artists and ... Philadelphia with the 2024 Art and Change Grant (ACG). For over two decades, the Art and Change Grant has supported ... Grant (ACG) provides grants of up to $2,500 to fund art for social change projects by women, trans*, and/or gender ...

Ellen Hwang Will Lead Knight Foundation Investments in Philadelphia

Ellen Hwang
Thursday, April 18, 2019
... Commons initiative. She will start on April 22, 2019.  For the last four years, Hwang has served the City of ... said Sam Gill, vice president of communities and impact for Knight Foundation. “Her dedication to innovation that ... prominent events including SXSW, the Smart City New York Conference, and Tech Foundations for Congressional Staffers ...
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Donor Collaboration: How NPT Philanthropists are Working Together to Increase Impact

Donor Collaboration
Monday, October 21, 2019
... social problems. Donor collaboratives  have been around for more than a century, taking the form of community ... Keystone Scholars: Investing in the future of every Pennsylvania baby Pennsylvania has the second highest student debt in the ...

Tamela Luce Named CEO for Phoenixville Community Health Foundation

Tamela Luce
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
... spent more than seven years as the Senior Program Officer for HealthSpark Foundation, a private foundation that works ... Prior to that role, Luce was the Director of Grantmaking for Women’s Way for several years, one of the nation’s ...
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City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants
Friday, November 8, 2024
... one of the ways Creative Philadelphia acknowledges artists for their vital role in shaping our City’s culture and the ... and creative enterprises submitted 850 applications for the 2024 grant. 92 percent of all eligible applicants ... sectors including: arts and culture venues, cultural event production, dance, design, education, fashion, literary ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elects new directors and officers

New Board members 2019
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
... New Jersey Kristin Romens , Director, The Pew Fund for Health and Human Services, The Pew Charitable Trusts ... the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and is a Senior Fellow at Fels School of ... Dalila has been named one of the “Most Powerful Women in Cable” by  Cablefax Magazine , one of the “Most ...
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