City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... residents for careers that can sustain families while bridging the gap between employers, workforce providers, and ...
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HealthSpark Foundation Awards Ten Innovation Lab Grants
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
HealthSpark Foundation awarded over $316,000 in 10 Innovation Lab grants this year. Grants range from $10,000 ... to strengthen Montgomery County's safety net system. The Innovation Lab is a key strategy of HealthSpark's 10-year Safety Net Resiliency Initiative . The Innovation Lab is a virtual experience to allow organizations ...
The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Press release AFHE_Collab Innovation Fund.jpg Better Tomorrows, recipient of the ... in support over two years to eight registered 501(c)3 grassroots and nonprofit partnerships, equaling 18 ... Fund highlights new or existing partnerships between grassroots and nonprofit organizations focusing on mental ...
5 Ways Impact Investors and Philanthropists can Innovate to Solve Philly’s Biggest Problem
Friday, March 16, 2018
... or mission-minded for-profits . But cross-sector funding innovation — philanthropy and impact investing alike — ... people and institutions using capital to create change: policy, equity and innovation. “Innovation for me means reimagining ...
Awards Celebrate Our Region's Social Innovators
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
... across Greater Philadelphia the thriving region of innovation and opportunity they are for all people. The theme ... Access, Healthy Communities, Systems Change, and Law & Policy. CLICK HERE to see all the nominees and winners . ... Fund ; 3rd Place - Patricia Kind Family Foundation Law & Policy 1st Place - Jessica Hilburn-Holmes, Esq ., ...
$3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... of COVID-19. Through the Restore Chester County Nonprofit Innovation & Resiliency Fund , the Commissioners obtained $3.5 million in federal CARES Act funding. The Nonprofit Innovation & Resiliency Fund was administered by the Chester ...
Experiments in the Innovation Lab
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
... December 2018, HealthSpark Foundation awarded a $50,000 Innovation Lab grant to the MontCo Anti-Hunger Network, in ... – to ensure more people in need receive nutritious food. Innovation Lab grants are part of the foundation’s larger ... Montgomery County’s safety net system. The idea for the Innovation Lab – sort of a research and development ...
Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) receives national award for innovative partnership
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
The Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) is among seven recipients of the 2020 Secretary's Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships that recognizes innovative partnerships between foundations and government that have been critical in transforming communities and improving the quality of life for low-and moderate-income residents across the country.
Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
As tens of millions of philanthropic dollars were being distributed for emergency COVID-19 response in this region, the William Penn and Lenfest Foundations funded Philanthropy Network and the Center for High Impact Philanthropy to gather and examine data about the relief grantmaking.
County Commissioners Approve $3.5M in COVID-19 Grants for Resilient, Innovative Chester County Nonprofits
Friday, October 9, 2020
... impact of COVID-19. The Restore Chester County: Nonprofit Innovation & Resiliency Fund will be administered by the ... departments. This funding is made possible by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security ... or chescocf.org/fund/the-chester-county-nonprofit-innovation-resiliency-fund/ . Email questions and ...
Scattergood Foundation announces 2018 Innovation Award
Monday, April 30, 2018
... announced Communities of HEALing as the 2018 Scattergood Innovation Award Winner. Communities of HEALing is a ... program for people with eating disorders. The Scattergood Innovation Award Winner is selected by an expert panel of ... This year's finalists were featured in a panel on Innovation in Behavioral Health at NatCon 2018, held April ...
Giving USA 2021: In a year of unprecedented events and challenges, charitable giving reached a record $471.44 billion in 2020
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
... fundraising professionals played a role with significant innovation in fundraising methods and donor outreach in order ...
Philadelphia Selected For New Anti-Displacement Policy Network
Friday, March 23, 2018
... the first cohort of the All-In Cities Anti-Displacement Policy Network . With support from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. ... Development, City of Philadelphia Beth McConnell, Policy Director, Philadelphia Association of Community ... displacement.” The All-In Cities initiative provides policy research, data, and capacity-building and ...
CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... receive a total of $192,000 in City funding to conduct grassroots outreach to maximize the number of Philadelphia households claiming the newly expanded federal Child Tax Credit. President Biden's American Rescue ... to research from the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University, the CTC reduced child poverty ...
CCFWG’S 4th Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace
Thursday, November 12, 2020
... Girls (CCFWG) hosted its fourth annual Champions of Change Event on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, in a virtual format. The event raised over $27,000 in support of local women and ... Spence Rochester gave acceptance remarks at the virtual event; (Middle Left) The physical award symbolizes the ...
The Fund for Women and Girls Launches Highly Anticipated 2022 Blueprint Report at Community Event
Thursday, October 6, 2022
... to address pressing needs in Chester County. The event kicked off with a welcome from The Fund’s new ... about how the Blueprint Report has for many years informed policy decisions at the county level. Fund Board Member and ... the 2022 Blueprint Report video. Generous support for this event was provided by: Black Women of Chester County in ...
Bipartisan Policy Center and United Philanthropy Forum Create Partnership to Tackle Critical Policy Issues
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
... Washington, D.C., Nov. 7, 2023 – The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) and United Philanthropy Forum announced ... Forum and BPC will build energized coalitions to advance federal action on shared public policy priorities. By ... real change. Impacting public policy at the state and federal levels via strong advocacy and engagement strategies ...
The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Fredda Maddox and WSFS Bank at Sixth Annual Champions of Change Event
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
... and Girls will host its sixth annual Champions of Change Event on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, from 7:30-8:45am at The Farmhouse at People’s Light. The event will honor Fredda Maddox for her ability to break ... Maddox and WSFS Bank at Sixth Annual Champions of Change Event ...
The Fund for Women and Girls’ Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Local Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
... and Girls hosted its fifth annual Champions of Change Event on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at The Farmhouse Bistro at People’s Light. The event raised over $45,000 in support of local women and ... career development opportunities for female employees. The event began with networking, as attendees had the opportunity ...
New Administration's Policies Create Extraordinary Challenges for Nonprofits, New Study Finds
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... These actions and policies have included halting all federal funding in a now-rescinded order in late January, ... and inclusion (DEI) via executive orders, and stated policy that suggests that “many” nonprofits “are ... Leaders most frequently cite the outcome of the 2024 U.S. federal elections and the current administration’s changes ...