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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
... is collaborating with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic on a program with NeuroFlow, a mental health software company ... was held today at Mercy Fitzgerald, attended by leadership from all three organizations and elected officials, ... the devastating physical toll the pandemic took on our population, but it has also been an awakening for mental ...
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Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient

Thursday, June 30, 2022
... founded the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders, a series of professional development programs which enhance ... 4, 1776,” said Mayor Kenney. “Although we celebrate our nation’s freedom and independence, we also know that we ... a U.S. military veteran or frontline worker chosen from entries across the nation. “Our Office of the City ...
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Using Public Data to Advance Philanthropy

Area Deprivation Index
Monday, August 12, 2019
... By Shira Hodges and Michael Johnston For the past year and a half, I have sat down with many philanthropists in the ... be diving in deep.  We'll look in-detail at how some of our local philanthropists, and their grantees, are requesting ... You may also have heard about the electronic open 990 data from the IRS.  Over the past two years, the IRS released all ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... today announced the latest cohort of grant recipients from its Black Community Leaders Fund, which supports ... that serve Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. A total of $800,000 in grants will be awarded to 24 ... of the ways we are delivering on that promise is through our support of the Black Community Leaders Fund, providing ...

A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

Sanchez family
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Reposted from Medium with permission. sanchez family.JPG The Sanchez ... shopping lists and “First Day of School” photos look a bit unusual these days. Face masks and Chromebooks never ... over my schedule and a spouse who contributes to our parenting responsibilities. As worried and fatigued as I ...

Mighty Writers El Futuro Kennett

Mighty Writers El Futuro
Monday, December 13, 2021
... clinics Website: mightywriters.org Click here to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Sara ... The families we work with in southern Chester County come from Mexico and Guatemala. Little things that many of us take ... really need. When the pandemic hit, we found out a lot of our kids weren’t able to pick up their lunches from school. ...
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy Unveils Ambitious Growth Plan To Put National Spotlight On Social Sector, Become Nonprofit

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
... has been owned by The Chronicle of Higher Education Inc., a private, for-profit company. “The Chronicle of ... new nonprofit organization. “We are boldly reimagining our mission to both amplify our role as a trusted source of ... social sector. This collaboration is supported by a grant from the Lilly Endowment.   To support its expansion of ...
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City Announces Additional $30 Million in Funding for Rental Assistance and Small Business Relief

Thursday, November 12, 2020
... and Philadelphia City Council today announced a new commitment of $30 million dollars in Coronavirus Aid, ... businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding comes from the federal Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) that the City ... to affect everyday life, we recognize that some of our most vulnerable communities need more help to pay rent in ...

100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... Board Chair Ashley Del Bianco , who welcomed members to our first in-person annual meeting since 2019 and subsequent ... Grantmakers (precursor to Philanthropy Network) to offer a memorial tribute to the organization’s founding executive ... (Sani) Wolf Fogel . Mitchell described Fogel, who led DVG from 1988-1995, as a “force of nature” and went on to ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $485,000 in Support of 24 Local Films

Friday, November 4, 2022
... and film projects in the Philadelphia region. IPMF took a new direction with its community-led grantmaking process ... consideration given to the projects' lasting impact on our communities.” The nominators selected a total of ... community-led grantmaking work, which you will see more of from IPMF in the coming months and years.” The 2022 ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... - The Alliance for Health Equity is honored to announce a new scholarship opportunity, the Judy Spangler Memorial ... during her time serving on The Alliance’s board from 2018 - 2022 and as Chief Program Officer of Big Brothers ... to a wonderful role model for African American girls in our community and keeps her legacy alive." Judy was known to ...

City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Thursday, March 19, 2020
... region. “The pandemic is placing extraordinary stress on our city and region, particularly on already strained ... demanding an unparalleled unified response. The Fund is a shining example of government, philanthropy, and business ... $6.4 million in funding, including a $3 million lead gift from the William Penn Foundation, thanks to the generous ...
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PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... announced $2.25 million in funding to 24 organizations from across the Commonwealth that prioritize community-based ... spaces for residents to explore and better understand our ever-changing world. “Wingspan builds on our ... communications, staff development, and capacity-building. A large part of the program is the Wingspan Learning ...
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Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
... three new programs aimed at guiding nonprofits in our region into a post-pandemic period. These programs will fund: Planning ... and look toward the future,” she added. “These grants from the Hawley and Myrtle Quier Fund of Berks County ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... to repair the harms of the food system and build towards a different, more just, future. We recognize the importance ... Creative Commons in North Philly. With support from PFJI, Urban Creators is expanding community garden beds ... essential products.    “This PFJI grant is building our capacity so we can meet the urgent needs of our community ...

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2019 Grants for Philadelphia Artists, Organizations

Philadelphia Orchestra
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
... for Philadelphia-based artists, for the first time a Pew Fellows-in-Residence program will bring two artists from outside the region to live, work, and embed themselves ... University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. “Our annual grants foster the highest levels of artistic and ...
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William Penn Foundation Welcomes Stuart Clarke as New Program Director of Watershed Protection

Stuart A. Clarke
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
... Penn Foundation announced today the appointment of Stuart A. Clarke as the organization’s new Program Director of ... Penn Foundation. “He will be a valuable addition to our team and an important thought leader for the Foundation ... watershed team.” Clarke comes to the Foundation from his previous role as Vice President of Strategic ...
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Applications Open for $1.2 Million in Recovery Grants for the Humanities in Pennsylvania

PA SHARP
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
... million in pandemic recovery grants for organizations with a humanities-based mission and organizations conducting ... possibilities of the humanities through core support of our historic sites, public libraries, and museums and ... at the local level.” Funding for PA SHARP comes from PHC’s federal partner, the National Endowment for the ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
... “We are grateful for the support for this residency from our partners at the Independence Public Media Foundation who ... throughout the year or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. Press inquiries and ...

Kevin Ressler Appointed Incoming President and CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity

Kevin Ressler
Monday, May 22, 2023
... the CEO of United Way of Lancaster County.  Kevin holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Mennonite University in Justice, Peace, and ... to supporting his leadership as we all work together with our community partners to ensure that Coatesville is a ...
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