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City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia today announced that the Criminal ... is very excited for the first round of microgrant awards. We recognize that more funding is needed for our ... Criminal Justice Microgrant Fund Grantees. City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice ...
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Equity and Social JusticeSocial Innovation

City of Philadelphia, in Partnership with the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge, Announces Second Round of Microgrants for Criminal Justice Reform

Tuesday, May 24, 2022
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia announced a second round of microgrants ... MacArthur Foundation and a $2.275 million grant awarded to the City as part of their Safety and Justice Challenge ... cross-system data capacity. Fostering meaningful community engagement. With these goals and strategies in ...
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Criminal Justice Reform
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23Jun2021

Intersectional Justice: Narrative and Organizing Work at the Intersection of Immigrant Justice and Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Webinar
The harsh and punitive practices that inform America’s criminal justice and immigration enforcement systems have ... color often pitted against each other. Join this webinar to learn how narrative and organizing strategies are advancing shared...

City Launches Fund to Support Philadelphia Organizations Pursuing Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Press release from the City of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA – Today, the City’s ... the Philadelphia Thriving Communities Bridge Fund to support local, community-based organizations in accessing ... federally-funded Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program awards. The Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (TCGM), ...
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City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... participatory grantmaking process   The City of Philadelphia announced the “Kensington Community ... members, the City of Philadelphia, and regional funders to explicitly address the community impacts of the opioid ... residents, who will then provide recommendations for grant awards to the KCR Fund Steering Committee of funders and city ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
PHILADELPHIA—(March 26, 2019]—On March 26 and 27 at City Hall, The Philadelphia Cultural Fund will announce the recipients of its 2019 Art & Culture Grants. The awards total $2.68 million and will provide 339 organizations ... that utilizes its rare, authentic-period artifacts to educate and create awareness of the impact of  slavery ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Announces $200K in Youth Arts Impact Grants

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
... that $200,170 in grants of $5,410 each will be awarded to 37 small and mid-sized Philadelphia organizations that are ... pandemic and to acknowledge their vital work to serve the city’s youth. The grantee organizations represent a wide ...

William Penn Foundation Awards $8 Million to Support Small Arts and Culture Organizations

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
... William Penn Foundation (WPF) recently awarded $8 million to the Philadelphia Cultural Fund (PCF) to manage a four-year ... to be able to match the funding provided to PCF by the City of Philadelphia to support the small arts organizations ... ineligible for funding support. William Penn Foundation Awards $8 Million to Support Small Arts and Culture ...
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Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... Pew Charitable Trusts announced today $4 million in awards to three Philadelphia-area nonprofit organizations that are ... may face. But demand is far outpacing the capacity of the city’s providers. “Older Philadelphians, particularly ...
17Nov2021

Philly D.A.: Advancing Criminal Justice Reform From the Inside Out—Clips and Conversation

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
12:30pm - 1:45pm
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Zoom webinar
... series, please join partners, Philanthropy New York, the Justice Reform Working Group and PACE to a special clips and conversation on the PBS POV series ... for over 30 years raises interesting questions about criminal justice reform . During...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $914,517 to 205 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
... Art & Culture Grants. A total of $914,517 will be awarded to 205 Philadelphia-based art and culture organizations. The grants are resourced through the City budget and supplemented by donations. The 2021 Art & ... scored grant applications and conducted site visits, with Community Impact serving as the most heavily weighted ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
... third round of grants, totaling more than $2.5 million to 72 non-profit organizations serving on the frontlines of ... access to critical resources and stay connected to the community. The PHL COVID-19 Fund prioritizes supporting ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit  philafound.org.   ...
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New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
... most impacted by COVID-19 PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2021 | The City today announced the launch of the N, a partnership ... and Opportunity (CEO) and Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots neighborhood nonprofit organizations ... Agency (CAA) for the City of Philadelphia. As a CAA, CEO awards Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds to more ...

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

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... from Workforce Solutions Grant for innovative solutions to support un- and under-employed Philadelphians.  Workforce ... lift Philadelphians out of poverty. PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce—in ... of Commerce, anchor institutions, employer partners, community organizations, and workforce development ...

43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
The Barra Awards provide core support that acknowledge and advance ... a changing environment and continually looking for ways to be more effective in strengthening the communities they ... to problems. To identify Awardees, Barra turns to the community. A new slate of nominators, selected each grant ...
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New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Via the Philadelphia City Fund Philadelphia, PA July 26, 2023 –It’s a ... directly benefit community-based organizations seeking to address Philadelphia’s greatest needs. Roughly $250,000 ... will award $250,000 to the grantees listed below, with awards ranging from $14,100 to $25,000. The Fund has taken a ...

City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
KCR Fund.png PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia today announced the recipients of the first round of grants from the Kensington Community Resilience Fund (KCR Fund), a ... between community members, the City, and regional funders to explicitly address the community impacts of the opioid ...

City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
Kensington residents work with City to select 36 grassroots organizations and community groups to receive $360,000 to address the community ...

City Launches Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
PHILADELPHIA – Today, the City of Philadelphia and the Thomas Scattergood Behavioral ... Philadelphians. These changing trends are due in part to the current toxicity of the drug supply; fentanyl ... 2022 and are due on February 3, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST. Grant awards will be announced in the spring of 2023. The ...
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