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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grants to Media Making Organizations

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... Thirteen grants totaling $2 million were awarded to a range of film, journalism, storytelling, and youth media ... and creative expression as pathways for communities building power. The grants in this cycle provide critical ... Cabral, IPMF program officer. ►Read Nuala’s essay on what the IPMF board and staff prioritized during this ...
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Media/JournalismRacial EquitySocial Justice
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Equity and Social Justice

2020 Census Action Funds

... The action funds provided grants to support and empower community-based organizations working to develop the skills ... being undercounted in order to help lay the groundwork for a complete count. Funds were structured to allow for quick ... Philly Counts 2020 online.   For additional information on any of these funds, please contact Shira Hodges , Vice ...

2017 Agenda

... to bring together neighbors and institutions to achieve a shared vision for stronger communities. Activating Vision, ...
14Sep2017

NCFP Webinar: The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director

Thursday, September 14, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new executive director’s ... relations; setting boundaries; learning more about the community and causes served by the foundation; and coping ...

Closing Session: Gun Violence and Implications for the Region

Gun violence is a widespread issue that has had a direct and devastating impact on the lives of all who live, work, play, or worship across our region. Community wellbeing, a sense of belonging, and safety are at ...
Date & Time: 
10/25/2022
2:30pm - 2:55pm

About Rebuild Philadelphia

... health risks, or drug crimes. Rebuild is also focusing on sites where investment could help to stabilize or revitalize a community as well as sites that have urgent physical needs. ... on Rebuild projects are diverse, improving access to the building trades for women and minorities, and creating ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... Initiative. The grants include 11 Innovation Lab grants, a 2-year grant to continue advocacy efforts through the Here ... Johnson. “The pandemic and our most recent report on the financial health of area nonprofits has shown that to ... $30,000 to develop a comprehensive and replicable plan for building a more inclusive model to serve the Latino and ...

Knight Foundation invests $2.2 million in projects to advance Philadelphia’s public spaces and digital engagement

Photo courtesy Smith Memorial Playground
Friday, April 9, 2021
... The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced a $2.2 million investment in nine Philadelphia projects. ... support will bolster local programs that advance equitable community development and digital innovation in city ... Knight Foundation’s community investments will build on the organization’s broader efforts to advance ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Welcomes Seven New Board Members

IPMF new board members 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
... to its board of directors. The new board members bring a wide range of skills and expertise including media-making, strategic coalition-building, nonprofit governance, public relations, and ... IPMF, through its  first-ever board open call , invited community members to apply and join its board. This aligns ...
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Connecting Regional Funders to Respond to COVID-19

COVID-19
Friday, March 20, 2020
... to address the devastating impact the crisis is having on individuals, organizations and communities in Greater ... to support the region’s nonprofits. Discussed were: A joint fund for the region being formed through a ... strategies to support nonprofit stabilization and sector building activities post-crisis. Consider increasing payout . ...
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COVID-19
27Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 5: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic

Thursday, April 27, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... state policy affects the nonprofit sector, and many have a history of engaging and educating state policymakers.  ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... to alleviate some of the unexpected economic pressure on the public interest community and to provide support for ... anticipated once offices and courts reopen. The backlog is building in all Philadelphia courts, especially concerning ... U.S. created by the coronavirus pandemic is poised to have a significant and negative impact on the nonprofit sector in ...
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COVID-19

Nine School District of Philadelphia Schools Awarded “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

The Fund for the SDP
Thursday, May 21, 2020
... specific student populations. The funded initiatives have a particular focus on grade-level reading proficiency by third grade. “In the ... ideas to bolster early literacy using school data, lessons learned and collaboration with different ...
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