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The Fund for Women and Girls’ Community-Based Grants Allocation Committee Awards $239,680 in Grants

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Advisory Board
Thursday, June 23, 2022
... Fund for Women and Girls has awarded $239,680 in grants to 30 non-profit organizations serving the needs of women and ... essential work of our grantee partners who work tirelessly to better the lives of women and girls in our communities. ... row, The Fund awarded two-year sustained funding to local nonprofit partners. Additional funding was awarded through ...
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The Foundation for Delaware County announces retirement of president Frances M. Sheehan

Frances M. Sheehan
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
... transition from the sale of Crozer-Keystone Health System to Prospect Medical Holdings into the thriving community ... stewardship, impact, and innovation in the region. To ensure a seamless transition, the Foundation’s Board of ... the COVID-19 Response Fund, 2020 Census Fund, Center for Nonprofit Excellence, and the Housing Opportunities Program ...
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FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

2022 Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... Network and PNY Members only is specifically designed to bring together trust-based philanthropy principles with ... we put together this brief FAQ of some of the most common questions. We hope this leaves you with a better understanding of the purpose of this cohort and how it can help you or your colleagues advance your ...

City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... hundreds of millions of dollars in capital improvements to neighborhood parks, recreation centers, and libraries. ... and all are in need of critical facilities upgrades due to years of lack of investment and deferred maintenance.  ... “Rebuild is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to invest in our communities, and the places where our kids ...

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... has announced the award of $284,750 in unrestricted funds to five nonprofit organizations in the region. Representing the ... giving of 302 women members, funds are being awarded to five nonprofit organizations. In addition, $4,000 has been ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Posts Largest Grant Distribution Increase in Nearly a Decade

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
... aid community with a 22 percent increase in grants awarded to nearly 40 Philadelphia legal aid nonprofit partners in 2017 totaling $556,550. Grants are a ... part of the Bar Foundation’s comprehensive access to justice work which strengthens the delivery of civil legal ...

Rebuild Update - December 2018

Parkside Groundbreaking
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce an 18-month grant extension from the William Penn Foundation to continue engaging philanthropy in Rebuild , the ambitious ... available online. To learn more about Rebuild, including how to invest, visit Philanthropy Network Greater ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key nonprofit partners as well as $400,000 to filmmakers, and ... to empower local community leadership to improve digital outcomes and to advance digital equity by engaging in federal ...

Comcast RISE to Award $5 Million in Grants to BIPOC-Owned, Small Businesses

Comcast RISE
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
... grants.   Additionally, over $2 million has been awarded to more than 20 community-based organizations and diverse chambers of commerce to provide support to BIPOC-owned, small businesses.   NEW ... marketing, research and creative teams to gain insights on how to drive business. Technology Makeovers: The ...

HealthSpark Foundation's Emma Hertz elected to Board of Directors

Emma Hertz
Monday, July 29, 2024
... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is delighted to announce the election of Emma Hertz, President and CEO of HeatlhSpark Foundation, to the Board of Directors. Hertz's nomination was approved at ... areas of the county, HealthSpark Foundation invests in nonprofit organizations, coalitions, and networks promoting a ...
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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
... based in Philadelphia. The program will provide access to on-demand tools as well as care coordination for more than ... Mid-Atlantic will evaluate adding more locations. A launch event was held today at Mercy Fitzgerald, attended by ... address access to care, the healthcare workforce, and nonprofit sustainability. Learn more by visiting:  ...
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Matt Berghesier elected chair of Barra Foundation

Matt Bergheiser
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
... more than a decade brings wealth of non-profit knowledge to foundation   Matt Bergheiser Headshot 1 (2).jpg Wayne, ... supports innovation in Greater Philadelphia with grants to organizations in Arts and Culture, Education, Health and ... his background in philanthropy, he has deep roots in the nonprofit sector.
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CEO BenePhilly and Clarifi Announce New Partnership to Address Benefits Access

Clarifi and BenePhilly
Monday, March 10, 2025
... (CEO) and Clarifi, a leading financial empowerment nonprofit in Philadelphia, announced this week a new service aimed at connecting Philadelphians to the BenePhilly program. BenePhilly connects thousands of Philadelphians to vital public benefits assistance each year and aids in the ...

43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... a changing environment and continually looking for ways to be more effective in strengthening the communities they ... over a two-year period. Without unrestricted capital, nonprofit organizations have little margin for error or ... but it makes a lot of sense. After all, we know first-hand how an unrestricted, multi-year gift can strengthen ...
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Foundation’s Someone You Know public health awareness campaign highlights the stigma of addiction

IBX Foundation with Governor Wolf
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
... Governor Tom Wolf in the State Capitol Rotunda to discuss the opioid crisis and to showcase  Someone You ... campaign to reduce the stigma of opioid addiction. The event will feature the Someone You Know mobile exhibit. In ... with their loved ones about opioids.” In honor of the event and the campaign, “Someone You Know Day” ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... program. The Philadelphia Foundation provides grants to low-income non-profit organizations in Philadelphia to ... try to repeal the law so that it can change and go back to how it was before 1996. Before 1996 young people couldn’t ... petition to get them charged as adults.” Glenn explained how things are reversed these days. He said young teens are ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... A total of $800,000 in grants will be awarded to 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support ... while also addressing the equity gap in funding within the nonprofit sector.” “Our goal with this fund is to expand ... . For additional information about how to support the Black Community Leaders Fund, contact ...

Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
... ) initiative — From ‘Reimagining the  Civic Commons  to Rebuilding Civic Infrastructure.’ “Philadelphia has ... spaces,” McCaney said. “But for the city as a whole to thrive, these kinds of high quality public amenities must ... Parks and Recreation Department, Rebuild is intended to reimagine civic assets and triggered a $500 million ...

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