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Five Local Organizations Receive $125k Grants from TD Bank to Develop Local Affordable Housing

Monday, March 9, 2020
... supporting the refurbishing of existing housing properties to create much-needed affordable rental units CHERRY HILL, ... Bank ® , today awarded 30 affordable housing development organizations from Maine to Florida a total of $3.75 ... of TD Charitable Foundation and Office of Charitable and Community Giving. "This year's Housing for Everyone grant ...

City and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Launch Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... Center for New Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’s Office of Workforce Development, announced today an 18-month initiative to advance employer-informed immigrant workforce integration, ... the Office of Workforce Development. “We are thrilled to support this innovative partnership among the Office of ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
... Foundation is sharing two new opportunities with the community. One helps to support area youth live healthier lives and the other ... in the Coatesville Area School District: the City of Coatesville, the Townships of Caln, East Fallowfield, ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2024 Community Voices Fund grant recipients, with $800,000 awarded to 33 organizations and projects. These grants will support the ...

William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... four Great Leanring grants totaling more than $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative ... Corporation (LISC) to partner with Strawberry Mansion Community Development Corporation in piloting a historic home ... grants totalling $11.8 million to  arts and culture organizations in the region. This funding provides flexible ...

William Penn Foundation announces new Creative Communities Grants

Monday, March 18, 2019
The William Penn Foundation is pleased to announce our recently approved Creative Communities grants ... youth and families. This vision for a new Hunting Park community arts center was developed with input from ... initiatives jointly with Friends of the Rail Park, City officials, community development advocates, developers, ...

Philadelphia Foundation launches $1 million Key to Community Grants Program

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... Philadelphia Foundation today launched its $1 million Key to Community Grant Program with a request for grant proposals ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit  philafound.org .   ...
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Four Takeaways from Race, Class AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding

Friday, April 5, 2019
By Diane Cornman-Levy As part of its ongoing efforts to foster a more equitable philanthropic ... the country make it imperative for funders to seek out and support new and innovative pathways out of poverty. Yet ... program managers, and board members of grantmaking organizations examining their own belief systems and ...
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City of Philadelphia Selected for $1 Million Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge Grant to Fund Temporary Public Art Project that Addresses Gun Violence in Germantown

Bloomberg Art Challenge
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia announced today that it has been selected to receive $1,000,000 as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies ... in Germantown.   “Our project will help Germantown community members translate their experiences with gun ...
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Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort

Friday, April 27, 2018
... Pictured: Carra Cote-Ackah, director of Vanguard’s Community Stewardship efforts, speaks with children and ... for Kids Program recently presented a $1.63 million grant to Drexel University’s West Philadelphia Action for Early ... they are referred to by the company. READ MORE . Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort ...
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DAY 3 CONCURRENT SESSION | Disruption: How organizing is moving philanthropy’s goals

One of Philadelphia's broadest reaching and most vibrant community organizing projects is POWER. POWER is a multi ... force in the state of PA for racial and economic justice on a livable planet. POWER connects a grass roots base with points of public leverage to shape policy that works for people and the planet. As we ...
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Racial Justice: What’s Next

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 4:00pm
... partnership with the Associated Press and the Conversation to help the public better understand philanthropy, the ... discussion about philanthropy’s record in responding to the racial- justice crisis and taking a look at what’s next. Joining ...

Funding available for health care organizations and programs in Berks County and contiguous counties

Monday, July 27, 2020
READING, PA (July 27, 2020) – Funding is available for organizations and programs that benefit the health of ... of Berks County and the counties that are contiguous to it. The Home Health Care Foundation Fund of Berks County Community Foundation will accept applications until September ...
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Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian

Historical Society photo by Heather Khalifa
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
... we cannot sustain two vital cultural and academic centers to celebrate that rich legacy. If these long-standing local ... and implementation of strategic alliances among nonprofit organizations. These alliances represent a permanent change ... of two or more nonprofits seeking to enhance sustainable community impact. Each project we’ve supported represents a ...

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