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Philanthropy's Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak

Philanthropy's Response to Coronavirus
Monday, March 2, 2020
... is adapting its practices and partnering to support a coordinated response among funders as well as with key ... in the five-county region, share what they were hearing from grantees and community partners and steps they were ... YPTC (YourPart-Time Controller) Staying Afloat Resources Page COVID-19 Tools and Resources for Nonprofits | Nonprofit ...
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The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $30K to local nonprofits promoting a complete count in the 2020 Census

Delco Counts
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
... Grants awarded will provide resources to ensure a complete and accurate census count for communities in ... and technical assistance.   The foundation is sending a message that the 2020 Census is one of the most important ...
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Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Chains.png By Sidney R. Hargro From the disproportionate impact and deaths of Black ... exposed to the world. These cases are not simply due to “a few bad actors,” but rather a pervasive culture of white ... supremacy” in highly visible philanthropic discourse in our region. I knew then it would be an uphill battle to ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Hosts "Yes, All Women!" Dialogue

Yes, All Women!
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... Presbyterian Church of West Chester to discuss how women from all generations can leverage commonalities rather than remain divided by differences. Around 45 women from a range of backgrounds and experiences came together for a ... on. It’s clear that women as a collective should use our power to make a greater impact,” said one attendee. ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... U.S. created by the coronavirus pandemic is poised to have a significant and negative impact on the nonprofit sector in ... Providing instructions on how to obtain a Protection from Abuse Order (aka a restraining order) while the courts ... of Philadelphia’s public interest community. A resource page for civil legal aid services can be found at ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation East Auxiliary Volunteers Raise $20K to Promote Health & Wellness

Monday, January 22, 2018
... 2018, Pottstown, PA - Several area nonprofits will benefit from fundraising efforts of the Pottstown Area Health & ... Ellen Dice, President of the East Auxiliary, presented a $20,000 check to representatives of the Pottstown Area ... have been distributed as part of the Foundation’s fall 2017 grant round and were awarded to the following ...
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Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces COVID-19 Response Fund

CFSJ
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
... of South Jersey (CFSJ) announced today the launch of a South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund. Consistent with ... The SJ COVID-19 Response Fund launched with a $25,000 gift from the Holman/Beideman Fund at CFSJ, $25,000 from Atlantic ... meet one of the criteria listed above should prepare a one-page document outlining their mission and impact associated ...
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Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Awards 22 Grants to Philadelphia Arts and Cultural Organizations

Tuesday, July 24, 2018
... organizations. The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts ... The Bartol Foundation supports diverse organizations from large to small, established and emerging. The Foundation ... a new strategic vision through which we are re-affirming our commitment to organizations which engage and amplify ...
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County Commissioners Approve $3.5M in COVID-19 Grants for Resilient, Innovative Chester County Nonprofits

CCCF Grant
Friday, October 9, 2020
... of $3.5 million to help Chester County nonprofits recover from the impact of COVID-19. The Restore Chester County: ... Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.  “Our Commissioners understand the role of nonprofits in a vital community, and they have the sophistication to obtain ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia Celebrates its 15th Grant-Making Year

Impact100 Philadelphia 15 Years
Friday, September 30, 2022
... Membership Kickoff Event at  Taller Puertorriqueño . A panel discussion, Engaging Community Voices in Your Work: ... and needs. “This was the best event I have attended [for our organization]” says Impact100 Philadelphia member. ... in 2008.  Learn more about the organization. This fall, join Impact100 Philadelphia for our annual Fall ...
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Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... organizations. The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts ... The Bartol Foundation supports diverse organizations from large to small, established and emerging. The Foundation ...  “In this current climate, it is urgent that all of our creative voices have the chance to be heard.  These ...
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William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
... William Penn Foundation WPF new funding areas_horiz.png   OUR REVISED GRANTMAKING APPROACH: CONNECTING MORE PEOPLE TO ... areas and practices, which had been in place for a decade. Our work since then helped us to understand how our ... or systemic inequities. And we will learn directly from you – the nonprofit leaders, community members, and ...

The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs

The Rider-Pool Foundation
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
... support for programs throughout the Lehigh Valley with a focus on addressing and improving quality of life for ... Kolbe Academy, a new high school for students in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction that will open in August of ... MPH, Executive Director of The Rider-Pool Foundation.  “Our support, then, can offer the stability and grounding to ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... City Fund Philadelphia, PA July 26, 2023 –It’s a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for ... equity—this year’s theme—for all Philadelphians. From programs that address the health of formerly ... City programs work, to creative community projects across our neighborhoods. The Community Fund grants program has been ...

Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
... Greater Philadelphia's SPARX Conference, taking place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 at the Hilton ... Dozier told Generocity. “I’ll be talking about our work, and our philosophy of ‘whole philanthropy,’ ...

Philadelphia Foundation launches $1 million Key to Community Grants Program

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... its $1 million Key to Community Grant Program with a request for grant proposals from Greater Philadelphia nonprofits. Ultimately, the general ... and amplify the impact of great organizations in our community and to make the public aware of the power we ...
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CCFWG’S 4th Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

2020 COC Collage
Thursday, November 12, 2020
... of Change Event on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, in a virtual format. The event raised over $27,000 in support of ... Board Chair Judi Bell. The virtual event was broadcast from the Farmhouse Bistro at People's Light and Theater; ... its robust development programs: “The collective goal of our programs is to create new avenues for women to learn our ...

The Case for General Operating Support

Thursday, August 23, 2018
... Jordan, and Mailee Walker, Claneil Foundation Recently, a grantee sent us an email to request an early disbursement ... one-month gap in covering operational expenses. By moving our annual disbursement up a couple of months, the ... support, we see the depth in which we are able to learn from our grantees. We also see the successes that come when ...
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Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... surprised. The  Urban Affairs Coalition  CEO spends a lot of her time thinking about the issue of board and ... their missions . (Similar point:  Don’t accept money from organizations or individuals whose values don’t align ... that mix, and was not a  third-rail subject  at all in our board development. It was front and center.” Now the ...

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