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Forman Arts Initiative and Philadelphia Foundation Launch Art Works, A New Grant Program to Support Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia

Forman Art Works
Friday, March 26, 2021
... and Philadelphia Foundation are launching Art Works, a new $3 million grant program for community-based ... direct grants to regional artists and organizations that are critical to Greater Philadelphia’s rich diversity. ...
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28Feb2023

Virtual Forum: The Role of Spirituality In Healing The Body, Mind and Soul In The Black Community

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
12:00pm - 1:15pm
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Virtual
... History Month, the Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is sponsoring a virtual forum with two highly regarded colleagues. On ... has supported a wide array of projects and organizations that share our goals. In that time, we have come to learn...

Update from the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

Nonprofit Repositioning Fund
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
By Nadya Shmavonian After a little over two years in business, the Fund appears to be ... five-county region.  We are pleased and excited to share that our funders have re-committed for Round II of the Fund, ... that nonprofits will be facing in the coming years.  A new tax code, severe regulatory changes, and a pervasive ...

Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
... – Berks County Community Foundation is launching three new programs aimed at guiding nonprofits in our region into a post-pandemic period. These programs will fund: Planning ... at connecting community members to each other in ways that help Berks County residents get to know their neighbors, ...

The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
... Loukedis Doherty VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn is a small independent foundation with a narrow geographic ... 85 of our nonprofit partners to share their perspective on that relationship, to ensure that we were on the same page.  ... to providing funding AND ongoing partnership to support new and existing programs” “Long-term support from ...

Over $10 Million in New Funding to Strengthen Philadelphia-Area Cultural Groups and Artists

BalletX company performs choreographer Jennifer Archibald’s Maslow’s Peak, 2024. Photo by Whitney Browne, courtesy of BalletX.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
... Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center) announced today that it has awarded  $10.2 million to 39 Philadelphia-area ... million in unrestricted fellowships to 12 local artists. New this year, the Center’s “Evolving Futures” awards represent an investment toward a thriving future for the region’s cultural sector. The ...
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Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... incarceration in Native communities, to name a few.   Established in 2013, Native Voices Rising is a grantmaking collaborative between  Native Americans in ... support to Native-led grassroots and advocacy efforts that empower American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native ...
03Jun2021

Giving Shuumi: Philanthropy’s Role in Redistributing Wealth and Supporting the Return of Indigenous Land

Thursday, June 3, 2021 1:00pm
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Virtual on Zoom
As our society experiences a long overdue racial awakening, the philanthropic sector is ... We will also learn about the Shuumi Land Tax, an inspiring new model for redistributing wealth to Indigenous ... Kat Gilje, Ceres Trust Maria Nakae, Justice...

The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.5 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... increased. The Foundation received 142 proposals, a notable increase from 121 the previous year. Thirty-four new organizations applied for funding. Small organizations ... unprecedented support to various music organizations that deliver a wide range of services to communities in ...
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U.S. Giving Tops the $400 Billion Mark for the First Time

Tuesday, June 12, 2018
PRESS RELEASE: Giving USA 2018: Americans Gave $410.02 Billion to Charity in ... the board   CHICAGO  [June 12, 2018]— Powered by a booming stock market and a strong economy, charitable ... gifts as they draw on the increasing availability of new data, new technology and new ideas,” said Rachel ...
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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... Injury Prevention and the Reinvestment Fund announced nine new awards as part of the Philadelphia Food Justice ... to repair the harms of the food system and build towards a different, more just, future. We recognize the importance ... as part of healthy food work.” Of the 12 projects that have received PFJI grants since 2019, 10 are Black, ...

Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity

Heights Philadelphia | Photo Credit Paola Nogueras
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it has awarded $3.25 million to two Philadelphia ... grants are as follows: Heights Philadelphia  was awarded a Pew Fund for Health and Human Services (Pew Fund)  growth ... launch an evaluation of the program model; identify new or expanded revenue streams and partnerships; and ...

New director of Philly Cultural Fund has a message for the next mayor

Gabriela Sanchez
Monday, April 3, 2023
... Sanchez.png Starting today, Gabriela Serena Sanchez is the new executive director of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, ... of city funding as arts grants.   She starts the job in a time of transition in the city leadership, with a mayoral ... who came from the world of philanthropy and foundational giving, Sanchez is a theater artist. Ten years ago, she ...

Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits in the Greater Philadelphia Region By Counties Served

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05/2020
... Survey conducted March/April, 2020. This document presents a breakdown of results from the Rapid Response: PHL Nonprofits and COVID-19 Survey by county served. The purpose of the survey is to help government officials and funders better understand ...
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