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Finding evidence of our collective courage and strength

215 People's Alliance
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
...   By Casey Cook In the last two months, we’ve all tried to adjust to seeing our friends, family, and coworkers mostly ... established at Bread & Roses Community Fund on April 8 to support vital community organizing during this crisis. Thanks ... that need urgent support to weather this storm. As I seek ways to lift my spirits, I’ve had fleeting moments of ...

Nine School District of Philadelphia Schools Awarded “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

The Fund for the SDP
Thursday, May 21, 2020
... for the School District of Philadelphia has awarded grants to nine School District of Philadelphia elementary schools to ... School : Professional development and coaching to support teachers so that they can improve performance of ... skills with their teachers, peers and families in engaging ways to continue to build a strong foundation and love of ...
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Collaborative IMPACT Fund of Bucks County Awards $75,000 Grant

Members of the Along the Way team accept the $75,000 IMPACT Bucks Grant from a coalition of local funders
Monday, July 15, 2024
... (FCP) recently announced the award of a $75,000 grant to Souderton-based Along the Way in support of its Bucks Pathway Project, a comprehensive ... to finding employment, specifically for parents who work 2nd and 3rd shifts. Along The Way started by providing ...

Reinvestment Fund and Health Department Announce $500,000 in Funding for Food Justice

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
... Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI) grant awards to nine local Philadelphia organizations to create a more ... of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention. Additional support comes from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia ... program that provides funding that honors food justice work led by those most affected by structural inequity”, ...

Pennsylvania Humanities Council Announces $780,500 in Emergency Relief Grants

PHC Cares
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
... (PHC) today announced $780,500 in emergency relief grants to 140 Pennsylvania cultural nonprofits impacted by the ... of in-person events that bring people together and support local economies. PHC assembled a diverse team of 44 ... changes COVID-19 has wrought and find new, creative ways to fulfill our mission.”  ►LINK to PHC's webiste to ...

Bloomberg-Funded Efforts to Stem Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis Announced

Friday, July 12, 2019
... public health systems, has announced the first projects to be funded by  Bloomberg Philanthropies  as part of a $10 ... deaths. The first round of funding for Pennsylvania will support efforts to expand access to buprenorphine and ... reduce overdose deaths and facilitate access to treatment; work with PSA and other criminal justice stakeholders to ...
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The Collective Is Active: A Dispatch from the Mission-Aligned Investing (MAI) Program

Mission-Aligned Investing
Thursday, May 22, 2025
... of the second MAI Cohort, we launched the Collective to deepen learning, spark collaboration, and catalyze action ...    A deep dive into how private investments can support place-based impact.  Session 3 (June 9): Along the ... research, it is becoming clear that there are multiple ways to collaborate.
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The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Announce Awards from the $1.5 Million 2022 Illuminate the Arts Grant

Monday, August 8, 2022
... the Arts and Culture Task Force (Task Force) are pleased to announce that 934 of Philadelphia’s individual artists, ... to financially uplift Philadelphia’s creative sector and support disadvantaged communities, particularly ... sectors including arts and culture venues, cultural event production, dance, design, education, fashion, literary ...

City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants
Friday, November 8, 2024
... and the Illuminate the Arts Grant Committee are pleased to announce that 730 of Philadelphia’s individual artists, ... “The Illuminate the Arts Grants are one of the ways Creative Philadelphia acknowledges artists for their ... sectors including: arts and culture venues, cultural event production, dance, design, education, fashion, literary ...

Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness

Friday, December 21, 2018
... Assessing a foundation’s performance is critical to its learning and improvement if it wants to be as ... in building openness and transparency, made possible with support from the Fund for Shared Insight . Our study defined ... percentage of dialogue attendees who reported having, or identifying, at least one person in their foundation ...
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Applications open Sept. 13th for third round of COVID-19 funding

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Monday, September 13, 2021
... Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs ... needs such as food, diapers, masks, etc. and mental health support while making sure those seeking services also ... City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts office, which will work with fund grantees to provide critical information, ...

A look ahead to 2022

2022 loading...
Monday, November 29, 2021
... and community partners who continue their tireless efforts to help those most affected by the pandemic’s far reaching ... and priorities, and institute meaningful changes to support our region’s recovery and make progress on their ... of a bold new strategy to amplify the impact of our work. As we plan for 2022 in the midst of transition, we ...
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PA Humanities announces $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 organizations

PA SHARP
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... PA Humanities announced $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 Pennsylvania organizations. Called PA SHARP (Sustaining ... sharing, networking, professional development, and mutual support. “The humanities are on the ground, putting people ... (CARES) Act of 2020. In finding the most effective ways to meet the emerging and continuing needs of the ...
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Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and ... the Transformation Award, moving $180,000 of unrestricted support to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists ... and cultural producers convened to review applications and work samples in this two-stage process. The 2023 panel ...

The Fund for Women and Girls‘ Inaugural Champions of Change Summit Inspires Local Business Community to Embrace Inclusive Leadership and Elevate Women in the Workplace

Presentation by Dr. Katrina Sawyer
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... its first Champions of Change Summit: Bringing All Voices to the Table on Friday, March 26, 2021, in a virtual format. Inspired by the annual Champions of Change Event recognizing an individual and company for their ... leaders can enact to drive greater inclusivity at work and unlock potential, even in industries that have been ...
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Equity and Social Justice

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
... for organizations involved in criminal justice reform work across the City. The over $200,000 in microgrant funding ... MacArthur Foundation and a $2.275 million grant awarded to the City as part of their Safety and Justice Challenge ... there is an option for up to half of all grant funds to support organizational capacity building. “The Community ...
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New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
The community-driven grantmaking process will support community-based nonprofit organizations serving ... and Opportunity (CEO) and Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations ... to the community so that people affected by the issues work toward their own solutions. “Not only has the COVID-19 ...

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

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
... and the strain on our hospitals and public health systems to the social distancing measures that have closed schools ... a portion or all of each grant from project to operating support so that resources can be directed to mission-aligned ... face tough decisions in managing new fiscal realities and work toward economic recovery. By drawing on our capacity for ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announces Mariah Casias as Vice President, Learning & Evaluation

Mariah Casias
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce Mariah Casias as our new Vice President of ... of CHIP’s education programs and provided strategic support for communications and marketing. She also recently ... for the annual global social impact prize and managed the work and leadership development training of the Lipman Prize ...
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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... and the Reinvestment Fund have awarded more than $443,500 to fund several innovative initiatives to create more healthy ... joy, celebration, and connection as part of healthy food work.” Of the 12 projects that have received PFJI grants ... solutions is at the heart of Reinvestment Fund’s work to support equitable food systems,” said Molly Hartman, ...

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