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National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia

Thursday, July 19, 2018
...   Grade-Level Reading Week in Philadelphia to focus on community solutions to help children succeed in school and ... involved in the effort to share successful practices in a series of presentations, discussions and panels. ...
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The Presser Foundation Announces Nearly $2 Million in New Capital Support Grants

Monday, April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - In a continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impact on the Greater Philadelphia Area’s rich ecosystem of music ... grants to music organizations; capital grants for music building projects; undergraduate and graduate student awards; ...
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GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a dynamic IMPACT on health outcomes

GSK
Thursday, November 15, 2018
... 15] GSK today announced the GSK IMPACT Award Winners in a ceremony at GSK’s Navy Yard site. Ten local nonprofits ... each in recognition of their outstanding contributions to building a healthier Philadelphia region. This highly ... Philadelphia Foundation.
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... in immediate short-term relief to several national and community organizations to help some of the families and ... nation’s largest health philanthropy, RWJF is focused on ensuring that everyone in America has a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being. The ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... commitment to the betterment of the Greater Coatesville community and in an effort to help address unmet needs ... unfold, I quickly realized that the impact of the pandemic on the effort to build and support business growth in Greater ... would be devastating,” said Morgan. “I felt that as a business member of this community it was important to act ...

Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian

Historical Society photo by Heather Khalifa
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
... has laid off 30 percent of its staff  as it searches for a viable strategic alliance. Philadelphia is the birthplace ... percent of our nonprofits have less than one month of cash on hand. To get in front of this potential tidal wave, the ... the survival of a storied local institution — and building — of historical significance.  >>CONTINUE READING ...
09Sep2021

The Promise: A New Anti-Poverty Model for an Equitable Recovery

Thursday, September 9, 2021
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
In 2020, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey teamed up with the City of Philadelphia to launch a first of its kind collaboration between government, ... Philadelphia Poverty Action Plan, to design and build a community-informed, evidence-based strategy that addresses ...

Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... support local social services organizations, and foster a vibrant civic and cultural life. A recognized leader with ... and for its contributions to the arts and culture community,” said Frisby-Greenwood. “I welcome this ... work in Philadelphia, which includes informing discussions on important policy issues facing the city, supporting the ...
25Sep2024

ImpactPHL Social with Andrea Longton, Author of The Social Justice Investor

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Triple Bottom Brewing
This ImpactPHL happy hour welcomes the impact community - individual investors, family offices, foundations ... to align financial assets with values in order to build a more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient regional ... justice investments in...

An Open Letter on Family Detention in Pennsylvania

Published: 
10/2018
Out of concern for immigrant rights, especially the health and ... Network members authored this open letter calling on Governor Wolf and the Department of Human Services to ... family detention centers in United States.

Philanthropy Network launching new Equity Cohort with major support from Scattergood Foundation

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
...          The greatest social issues that we face as a region and a country are amplified in the lives of those ... lot of funders have been talking about doing this work on their own, and we felt strongly that discussions around ... they will be able to involve staff, board members, and community in the work. The 12-month program will kick-off in ...
06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
...  |  #philanthropyPHL Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was 2020 into a movement. Yet we know that movement building takes time and it takes all of us. That is why for ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Celebrates 15 Years

Wednesday, August 15, 2018
... 15 years of grant making by inspiring the Pottstown community to make healthier choices through grants to local ... PAHWF will commemorate its 15 th anniversary with a “We Fit Together” theme. It was chosen to represent the ... changes in their lives. Some stories will be featured on the Foundation’s website , in their online Community ...
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