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Foundations Community Partnership Seeks Applicants for General Operating Support Grant Cycle and Summer Youth Corps Program

Foundations Community Partnership
Friday, December 1, 2023
... for its General Operating Support Grant cycle (GOS). In addition, FCP’s acclaimed Summer Youth Corps program ... infrastructure to provide programs and services that will have the greatest impact on Bucks County’s ... to earn college credits. Interns use both academic and social skills to address community needs and solve problems ...
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Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... 7, 2019) - Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans* and gender ... Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 cycle of grantees ... artists and cultural producers who: propose a project that impacts a larger group, audience or community; have ...

Statement: Including Immigrants and Refugees In Our Response to COVID-19

Immigrant Community courtesy Fels Fund
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... critical needs. We have been humbled by the philanthropic sector’s response, both nationally and here in Greater Philadelphia. This spirit of “we are all in this ... and education, hospitality, and retail sectors: industries that have been hit hardest by this crisis. Of course, ...

City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... — The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce—in partnership with Philadelphia's economic and workforce ... challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and that have been exacerbated by long-standing racial inequity ... an investment of $1 million in organizations and programs that will intentionally identify, elevate, and address the ...

William Penn Foundation awards $2.6M to support River Alive! Project

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... to our lives.  “The River Alive! exhibit has been years in the making and is a real game changer for the Seaport Museum,” said John Brady, President and CEO of Independence Seaport Museum. “It will continue to ... quality, people are once again returning to the water now that it is clean. The Foundation has made a concerted effort ...
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The Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $800,000 in grants to organizations serving the greater Coatesville community

Brandywine Health Foundation
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
... giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to more than $16.5 million. The Coatesville community ... services to its neighbors. Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO remarked, “The foundation continues to take the lead in ... Health Foundation. Priority 1, Health Equity – Ensure that every resident of the Greater Coatesville community has ...
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Wells Fargo Helps LISC Expand Financial Opportunity

Thursday, March 15, 2018
... Support Corporation (LISC) to help underemployed workers in 15 metro areas increase their incomes and raise their ... largest nonprofit organizations supporting projects that revitalize struggling communities, investing more than ... of American workers,” said Maurice Jones, president and CEO of LISC. LISC and Wells have worked together on a wide ...
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AmerisourceBergen Foundation Donates Nearly 1 Million Drug Deactivation Resources and Provides Funding to 20+ Organizations to Help Combat the Opioid Epidemic

AmerisourceBergen Foundation
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
... opioid-related initiatives and provided more than $3.4M in grants and in-kind donations. Due to the growing volume of ... misuse is a complex, multi-faceted problem – and one that demands action, attention and a collaborative ... to care for those in need,” said Mary K. Fitzgerald, CEO of Eluna. For more information about the ...
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United Way of PA Sheds Light on Financial Hardships: The ALICE Report

United for ALICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
... and regional partners, today released a report that shows that 1.2 million Pennsylvania households earn more ... region’s number one challenge, with 26 percent of people in Philadelphia alone living in poverty” said Bill Golderer, president and CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New ...

The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
... have the equipment they need to begin participating in online lessons. This gift from the Roberts’ will support ... which will help level the playing field and ensure that all students who attend the 220 District-led public ... generous gift,” said Donna Frisby Greenwood, President & CEO for The School District of Philadelphia.  “We will do ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
Via the Daily Local News DerrickMorgan_BHF.jpg In this file photo, former NFL player Derrick Morgan ... . “As this crisis began to unfold, I quickly realized that the impact of the pandemic on the effort to build and ... City of Coatesville,” said Vanessa Briggs, president & CEO of the Brandywine Health Foundation. “We are grateful ...
21Apr2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #23

Wednesday, April 21, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to update each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in Greater Philadelphia, share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and ...

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
... are dealing with stresses and challenges unlike any time in recent history. Recognizing the need for additional mental ... anxiety,” said Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic President and CEO Jim Woodward. “Our health care workers need the same ... and “urgent alerts” triggered via individual activity that are designed to preempt major mental health events. ...
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Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... and rebuild a strong and equitable healthcare system in the region. “We understand the tremendously negative ... impact the hospital closures will have on the communities that relied upon them,” said Vanessa Briggs, President & CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity. “Our goals in ...
10Mar2022

Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Where crisis, conflict, climate and COVID-19 meet webinar

Thursday, March 10, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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... the heart of the intricate layers of compounding crises in CHEs today. With so many different humanitarian ... and our own Alex Gray will join CDP’s president and CEO , Patricia McIlreavy , to discuss humanitarian ... how to best support...
28Jul2022

Funder Briefing: Reflecting Forward Report

Thursday, July 28, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
... support Black-led and Black-serving nonprofits operating in greater Philadelphia. During the briefing, the report team ...

New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... 35th annual meeting on March 28, 2023, members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on ... from 2023-2026 were: Leon T. Andrews, Jr. , President and CEO, Equal Measure John Barber III , M.B.A., Senior Regional ... and Nina Cohen - for their thoughtful participation in the nominating and vetting process. Click here to read ...
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25Mar2024

2024 Annual Members Meeting

Monday, March 25, 2024
11:30am - 6:30pm
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
... information about the current state of the Network and be in conversation about plans for Philanthropy Network’s ... Trusts Panelists: + Chellie Cameron , President & CEO, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia + Pat Clancy , President & CEO, Philadelphia Works, Inc. + Jodie Harris , President, ...
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