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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
... today announced 44 grants totaling more than $6 million to support workforce development and job training ... supporting both direct grantmaking and matching funds to organizations providing access to healthy food, housing, educational opportunities, and ...

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle Launching on February 22

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
... Circle (PBGC) is holding its inaugural launch from 5:30 to 7:00 pm on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Independence ... from the civic and philanthropic sectors eager to create a sustainable source of grants to strengthen and ... the greater community. ( Click here to register for the event. ) A 2016 report on the state of Black non-profits in ...

TD Charitable Foundation Awards $3.125 Million in Grants to Non-Profits Expanding Access to Affordable Housing

Friday, November 16, 2018
... organizations throughout TD Bank’s footprint from Maine to Florida a total of $3.125 million. The theme of this year's competition is Expansion of Access to Affordable Housing and the 25 grants of $125,000 each will ... from these 25 winning organizations that provide access to safe, clean, physically accessible affordable housing ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation Announces 2019 Grantmaking Programs

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
... has an exciting impactful year planned. In addition to the new grantmaking programs they have rolled out over the ... will highlight The Philadelphia Foundation's commitment to supporting healthy nonprofits with effective programs as ... positively impact high poverty populations.
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Wells Fargo's $425,000 grant to FINANTA will help expand its Affinity Group Lending program

Wells Fargo check presentation to FINANTA
Friday, October 4, 2019
... Wells Fargo has announced a $425,000 grant award to FINANTA to help expand the nonprofit’s Affinity Group Lending ... The grant is part of the company’s national push to increase access to capital and technical assistance for ...
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Stoneleigh Foundation names Marie Williams Deputy Director

Marie Williams
Thursday, June 17, 2021
... PHILADELPHIA – The Stoneleigh Foundation is pleased to announce that Marie N. Williams, Esq. has been named as ... reform of the youth and criminal justice systems. Prior to joining the Stoneleigh Foundation, Williams served as ... (CJJ), where she executed the organization’s strategy to support robust appropriations for the federal Juvenile ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... a Request for Qualification process, will be eligible to apply for Rebuild grants.  Grantees will work closely with the City and with local businesses to make improvements to select Parks and Recreation and Free ... Diversity and inclusion : ability to implement an Economic Opportunity Plan; and evidence of and/or commitment to ...

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Announces Partnership with Small But Mighty Arts

Tuesday, March 20, 2018
... of $500 Each Distributed by Small But Mighty Arts to Local Teaching Artists Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton ... Mighty Arts of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia (SBMA) to award ten $500 micro-grants to Philadelphia-based teaching artists. Small But Mighty Arts ...
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Gerry Lenfest, Philly’s greatest philanthropist of all time | Opinion by Keith Leaphart

Thursday, November 15, 2018
... Day, a day when people around the country are invited to reflect and celebrate charitable acts — both financial ... for the benefit of others. I thought it only appropriate to acknowledge and celebrate the spirit of Gerry Lenfest on ... and my hero. I feel honored and blessed to have had the opportunity to know and learn from someone who left such an ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Enters Second Phase of Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund

Thursday, May 7, 2020
... In phase one, the Foundation provided rapid-release grants to assist with the community’s basic needs and to support frontline responders.  Now, as more information ... is made available by Governor Wolf about his plan to relax shelter in place regulations and strategically open ...
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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
... Area Health & Wellness Foundation awarded $1,451,405 to 33 nonprofits, schools, and municipalities during the ... Behaviors-Schools program area, $287,655 was awarded to fund seven projects intended to improve educational ... to ensure that every member of our community has the opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle. Pottstown Area ...

Foundation Awards $1.2 Million in Pottstown Area Grants

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... Area Health & Wellness Foundation has awarded $1,220,000 to 34 projects and programs in the Pottstown area.  The ... ensuring equitable opportunities for all community members to embrace a healthier lifestyle, are divided between the ... to ensure that every member of our community has the opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle.  Learn more ...

Funding available for health care organizations and programs in Berks County and contiguous counties

Monday, July 27, 2020
... of Berks County and the counties that are contiguous to it. The Home Health Care Foundation Fund of Berks County ... Organizations that provide health-related charity care to residents. Programs and activities that support ... organizations provided compassionate and much-needed care to the communities they served. In that spirit, the Home ...
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Five Local Organizations Receive $125k Grants from TD Bank to Develop Local Affordable Housing

Monday, March 9, 2020
... supporting the refurbishing of existing housing properties to create much-needed affordable rental units CHERRY HILL, ... affordable housing development organizations from Maine to Florida a total of $3.75 million through its Housing ... This year's competition focused on organizations working to refurbish existing housing properties to create affordable ...

Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian

Historical Society photo by Heather Khalifa
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
... we cannot sustain two vital cultural and academic centers to celebrate that rich legacy. If these long-standing local ... our nonprofits have less than one month of cash on hand. To get in front of this potential tidal wave, the Greater ... in 2015 by a group of funders (now numbering 10) to support thoughtful exploration and implementation of ...

GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever

GSK 2020 Impact Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... each in recognition of their outstanding contributions to a healthier Greater Philadelphia region. For 24 years, the GSK IMPACT Awards continue to be a highly competitive program recognizing organizations ... IMPACT Award gives our organization the capacity to keep moving forward.” In Greater Philadelphia, the GSK IMPACT ...
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Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... announced it has changed its funding priorities to better focus on alleviating the burden of poverty. ... cycle, the organization will target its charitable giving to organizations that help Philadelphia’s poorest residents ... documents such as birth certificates and State Photo ID; The provision of post office boxes for those who lack an ...

New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on the organization's Board of Directors.   Board ... in the nominating and vetting process. Click here to read bios of the new directors. 2023 BOD Candidates_horizontal.png New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors ...
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Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity of Nonprofits Managing COVID-19 Funds

Momentum Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
... Forum announces the launch of the Momentum Fund to support nonprofit organizations managing active COVID-19 ... pandemic. The Momentum Fund will be awarding grants of up to $100,000 to 501(c)(3) organizations managing COVID-19 funds that are ...

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Hires New Program Officer

Viviann Schorle
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of seasoned nonprofit professional ... extensive work with diverse communities, will be an asset to both the Foundation and the greater Phoenixville region. ... and manage the Foundation’s communications. She comes to PCHF with more than 20 years of experience in management, ...
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