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GreenLight Fund is bringing a new model of financial empowerment to Philadelphia

Friday, July 27, 2018
... the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA). GreenLight is a national venture philanthropy network that supports the expansion of nonprofits with proven results ... of America. READ MORE GreenLight Fund is bringing a new model of financial empowerment to Philadelphia ...
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27Mar2018

Arts Funding at Twenty-Five

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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... arts philanthropy researcher Steven Lawrence to prepare a reflection on changes in arts and culture funding over the ... review key findings and highlight more recent funding data that suggest the arts are not keeping pace with other ... For the...

Centering Community Voice with Data: Perspectives from a Nonprofit and a Funder

Trellis for Tomorrow students building a compost station
Friday, October 27, 2023
... Based in Greater Philadelphia, Trellis for Tomorrow is a non-profit whose mission is to deliver experiential ... their learning. Here are some of the highlights of those new feedback muscles: Stronger survey development . The team ... in feedback work and capacity building We know that giving grant money isn’t enough. Our general operating ...
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30Jan2025

Nonprofit Sector Outlook: Insights and Action for 2025 and Beyond

Thursday, January 30, 2025
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
... Resource => The Case for Partnership: Building a Healthy Charitable Sector to Ensure a Thriving Nation ... of changemakers, nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving programs working to strengthen civil society and ... and community development has been featured by CNN, The New York Times, and Essence. Prior to Independent Sector, Dr. ...
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New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
... 7, 2021 | The City today announced the launch of the N, a partnership between the Office of Community Empowerment and ... to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations that serve communities of color and those with low incomes, ... our expertise in community-driven grantmaking to this new partnership with CEO.” The deadline to apply for this ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives Much-Needed Support to Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Thursday, June 27, 2019
... announced $223,918 in grants to 13 cultural organizations that use arts to enrich the lives of young people, ages 5 to ... We’re also proud that our City knows how important it is to provide funds to organizations supporting these young ... youth do more than mentor the next Mozart. They provide a safe space where young people can explore their identity, ...
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Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening Communities

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Thursday, July 18, 2024
... UBA logo.jpg The Union Benevolent Association (UBA), a cornerstone of philanthropy in Philadelphia since 1831, ... Monique Curry-Mims, Executive Director of UBA. “This new approach allows us to deepen our impact by building ... the needs they serve.” Core Principles Guiding UBA’s Giving: We support work that improves the quality of life of ...
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NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $227,000 in Unrestricted Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
... year, provides unrestricted funding to eligible nonprofits that provide vital support to Philadelphia-area communities ... and Telemundo-owned stations’ 11 U.S. markets, which are New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Boston, ... music mentorship framework is designed to provide youth a pathway to academic, economic, and emotional stability by ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
... PA)  - Brandywine Health Foundation is sharing two new opportunities with the community. One helps to support ... ways to improve health outcomes for youth or on projects that will address food insecurity in the community. This ... is seeking organizations that engage community members in a sustainable manner, produce measurable outputs and ...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Welcomes Heather Finnegan as New Executive Director

Heather Finnegan
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
... to announce the appointment of Heather Finnegan as its new Executive Director, marking an exciting new chapter in ... capacity building, and strategic leadership, bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to her role. This ... goals. “Heather’s background in anthropology suggested that her approach to tackling complex problems and issues ...
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Resources for Nonprofits

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia envisions a thriving region where philanthropy, nonprofits, businesses, ... process by allowing nonprofits to create one application that can be adapted for multiple funders. Download the Common ... in 2010. The list of funders who accept the CGA/CRF is updated on an ongoing basis. It is always advisable to ...

City Launches Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
... Fund, using opioid settlement funds, will implement a community-driven grantmaking process that focuses on geographic areas most impacted by the ...  mirroring national data. The City of Philadelphia is committed to ensuring that the communities that have been ...
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21Mar2017

Smart Grantmaking Practices: Understanding Nonprofit Financials and Full Cost Funding

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
8:45am - 12:15pm
Philadelphia, PA
... required to deliver on the mission of nonprofits.  As a follow-up to that session, we invite you to join us for our next Smart ...

Philly foundations launch $6.5M COVID-19 emergency fund for local nonprofits

Friday, March 20, 2020
... for WHYY Philadelphia officials announced on Thursday a $6.5M regional emergency fund for the city and surrounding ... populations during the viral outbreak. “The pandemic is placing extraordinary stress on our city and region, ... particularly on already strained community organizations that help our most vulnerable residents, and we must work ...
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The Genuardi Family Foundation Announces New Leadership

Marisa Ferst
Thursday, October 4, 2018
... as the President of the Board.  Mrs. Ferst starts her new position on November 5, 2018, while Mrs. Borrelli’s ... us,” said Mrs. Borrelli.  “Marisa’s experience as a social worker, collaborator, and leader of one of our ... The Foundation honors the family’s cherished legacy of giving to others, through its support of nonprofit ...
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Connelly Foundation Elects Tom Riley as new President

Tuesday, January 23, 2018
... is proud to announce the election of Tom Riley as its new President. Mr. Riley succeeds Josephine C. Mandeville, ... Planning at the foundation since 2012. Mr. Riley has had a long career in philanthropy and public policy. He was ... programs. He writes and speaks frequently about charitable giving, as a contributing editor of Philanthropy magazine, a ...
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FCP Selects Tobias Bruhn as New Executive Director

Tobias Bruhn
Thursday, January 9, 2020
... Partnership’s (FCP) Board of Directors has announced that Tobi Bruhn, Ed.D., CFRE will take on the role of ... decades of management and development experience to his new role as Executive Director at Foundations Community ... where he was responsible for advancing the College as a diverse community of learners and a vibrant center for ...
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