CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board Awards $19k to Local Nonprofits Serving Women & Girls
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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Glenmede appoints Nina Cohen director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Glenmede, a privately held and independently owned investment and wealth management firm, announced the appointment of Nina Cohen to the newly created role of Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).
$2,500 Grants Distributed to The Alliance for Health Equity’s Grant Partners to Support the Health and Wellness of the Staff
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
The Alliance for Health Equity awarded $2,500 unrestricted grants to 30 community grant partners to be used by staff to support their mental health and wellness.
#FCPresents Internationally Known Founder of Nonprofit AF, Vu Le
Thursday, February 1, 2024
... by Comcast (Presenting Sponsor), Penn Community Bank (Networking Sponsor) and the Bucks County Herald (Media ...
Lenfest Institute awards $2 million to 12 local news outlets
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
The Lenfest Institute again made news by awarding $2 million in new grants to support innovation in local journalism, with $1 million earmarked for Innovation Grants to 12 for-profit and nonprofit newsrooms across the country.
Seeking to Build Community, Philadelphia Invests $500M in Recreational Spaces
Friday, September 22, 2017
Supported by a record $100 million grant from the William Penn Foundation, Philadelphia launched a high-profile, mayor-backed, seven-year, $500 million initiative called “Rebuild” to revitalize neighborhood parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and libraries across the city.
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards over $1M in fall 2017 grant round
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation has awarded $1,048,204 in grant requests during the fall grant round of fiscal year 2017-2018 to 30 non-profit organizations, schools and municipalities.
Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Liz Dozier of Chicago Beyond has a few ideas about how we can do philanthropy more equitably, including showing up in solidarity rather than rooted in bias, compliance metrics or inauthentic things.
Montgomery County, PA launches COVID-19 rapid response fund
Thursday, March 26, 2020
PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks
Thursday, April 23, 2020
More than $2.5 million allocated to 72 regional nonprofits in third round distributions, including many serving high-risk older adult populations.
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.
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
New program delivered by Nonprofit Finance Fund provides financial expertise and coaching to a diverse group of nonprofit leaders as they adapt and rebuild from impacts of COVID-19.
City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... grant year, the Office of Criminal Justice will provide networking opportunities, capacity building training ...
Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Knight Foundation announced their latest commitment of $1 million to help Code for America Brigades in cities where Knight operates — including Philadelphia — to build sustainable business models for civic technology.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Funding aims to reduce health disparities for patient and families living in West Philadelphia, extending CHOP’s overall community impact.
Build up Nepal Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize
Friday, April 21, 2023
Build up Nepal has been named the grand prize winner of the 2023 Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize and will receive $250,000; ADES and Healthy Learners win $125,000 each.
The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn asked their nonprofit partners to share their perspective on the funder-grantee relationship. Here is their honest feedback.
Knight Foundation taps news media trailblazer Maribel Perez Wadsworth as new president and CEO
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Wadsworth to succeed Alberto Ibargüen, who announced his retirement in March 2023 after 18 years leading the foundation.
CEO BenePhilly and Clarifi Announce New Partnership to Address Benefits Access
Monday, March 10, 2025
The City of Philadelphia’s Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (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 fight against poverty.
Philadelphia Health Partnership announces 2018 grant awards
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Philadelphia Health Partnership announces 2018 grants to support Medical-Legal Partnerships, Children and Families, Immigrants and Refugees, and Community Voice and Leadership initiatives.