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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia

Reinvestment Fund Food Justice Initiative
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... justice.” Twelve projects received PFJI grants to create a more just food system in Philadelphia. Six of the grantees ... are led by those who have experienced health injustice. “Building equitable food systems is integral to Reinvestment ... their weekly offerings and develop educational resources on how to establish a distribution site in your own ...

Walking the Talk of Transparency

transparent leaves
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... sector is “transparency.” Research and literature on the subject abound, including the Center for Effective ... information about partners or past grants, etc. There’s a wall between the foundation and nonprofits, and another wall between the foundation and the community. At The Presser Foundation, staff and Board members ...
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25Oct2022

2022 SPARX Conference | Oct 25 & 27

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 to Thursday, October 27, 2022
Day 1 Virtual (10/25, 12-3 PM); Day 2 @P4 Hub (10/27, 1-4 PM)
...  |  #philanthropyPHL About SPARX 2022 We are in a time of transition as a sector and as a society. At this pivotal moment, we have an opportunity to reflect on the inherent dignity of all people in multiple pathways ...

Bridging Recovery to Equity

Bridge to Equity
Thursday, July 8, 2021
... first six months of 2021, we focused our efforts and hopes on putting the ills of the past year behind us, in order to ... of Equity I believe this pivotal pathway to recovery is a time where we can celebrate the joys of reconnecting with ... as we activate authentic cross-sector partnerships, build community capacity with a strong civic infrastructure, and ...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Welcomes Heather Finnegan as New Executive Director

Heather Finnegan
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
... SRF with extensive experience in philanthropy, capacity building, and strategic leadership, bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to her role. This ... leadership, the Foundation solidified its focus on Aging Services, funding impactful programs to meet the ...
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The Philadelphia Cultural Fund distributes $2.67 million to a diverse mix of arts & culture organizations

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
MAYOR JIM KENNEY AND A HOST OF CITY LEADERS HELP DISTRIBUTE $2.67 MILLION TO ARTS ... Theater Company is an excellent example of the type of community arts making that the Cultural Fund helps to sustain ...

Smarter Giving, Greater Good

... Watkins Philanthropy Network 2023-4006.JPG Whether you are a philanthropist by profession or personal passion, a veteran ... skills, learn and share knowledge, and stay up to date on key trends and issues and engage with the region’s most ... deeply into topics of mutual priority, such Education, Community Development and Arts & Culture. We also bring ...

Youth Philanthropists Award $15K to Prevent Rising Teen Suicide in ChesCo

Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
... learn how philanthropy works, and researched and discussed a myriad of possible philanthropic goals to improve their ... discussions with philanthropists, group sessions and team building in a safe and trusting environment.  This spring, ... and connect with their peers. Their sessions are focused on helping participants understand and identify their ...
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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces Over $10.2 Million in Pandemic Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Organizations and Fellowships for Artists

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Thursday, September 9, 2021
... move forward from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a pivot from the Center’s usual project grants for ... but are emerging from this period with new perspectives on how the arts can become more sustainable and relevant and ... diverse audiences, as class size was no longer limited by building capacity or geographical distance. With this grant ...
16Oct2024

How to Talk Bridgey

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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... PACE is excited to release “How to Talk Bridgey” – a guide for Americans that shares lessons for how to use civic terms in a way that the broadest ... those audiences might be in other respects. It pulls on PACE’s five years of research on...

Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $382,500 in Funding to Five Area Nonprofits

Impact100 Philadelphia 2019 Grant Awards
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
On June 3, 2019, Impact100 Philadelphia voted to award ... At the Crystal Tea Room in the historic John Wanamaker building, Impact100 members heard presentations from five ... Education Law Center’ s mission is to ensure access to a quality public education for all children in Pennsylvania. ...
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20May2019

Understanding the Landscape of Impact Investing in Greater Philadelphia

Monday, May 20, 2019
9:00am - 2:00pm
Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us on Monday, May 20th  at The Dornsife Center for Neighborhood ... or abandoned by our current economic system—to lead a dignified and productive life. The fund takes an integrated ... ecosystems across the country. Urbane Development is a community development venture and certified MBE based in New ...

Hamilton Family Charitable Trust appoints President Chekemma Fulmore-Townsend

Chekemma Fulmore-Townsend
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
... responsible for strategic planning, budgeting and community outreach. She will report directly to the HFCT ... has transformed the employment landscape for students, building partnerships with non-profits, city and state ... and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master’s in Social ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia announces 2021 grant finalists

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... the eight organizations selected as Finalists to receive a total of $420,000 in funding in 2021. Core Mission Grants ... engagement by continuing to innovate and offer classes; by building a greenhouse for year-round engagement; and by ... linguistic and other barriers. AFAHO's programs focus on sexual and reproductive health and chronic disease ...

A Call for Unprecedented Unity in Unprecedented Times

All in This Together
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
... and texts alerting us of the growing impact of this crisis on nonprofits, small neighborhood businesses, and individual ... in the sector between funders, nonprofits, and the broader community.  COVID-19 will test our leadership mettle and ... other burdensome requirements, especially in the midst of a disaster response. A legal organization name, tax ...

Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Friday, April 9, 2021
... Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it has awarded a total of $5.41 million in grants to five Philadelphia ... by advancing new or expanded strategies to meet changing community needs as well as the operational challenges brought on by the pandemic.  Benefits Data Trust (BDT) has been ...

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