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Are Philly-area nonprofits really making a difference? Foundations put up $3 million to find out

Wednesday, January 16, 2019
... that seek to improve the lives of area residents. The new partnership, RISE (Readiness, Implementation, ... on similar efforts by Philadelphia’s  Scattergood Foundation   and the  Edna McConnell Clark Foundation , of New York, and has the backing of the  United ...
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Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces Five Transform South Jersey Grant Recipients

Transform South Jersey Heart & Soul
Friday, February 21, 2020
... HeartAndSoulNJ.png Haddonfield, NJ - The Community Foundation of South Jersey, whose mission is to inspire ... South Jersey is a collaboration between the Community Foundation of South Jersey, the  Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Health Initiatives (the statewide grantmaking ...
16Aug2018

NCFP Webinar: Community Foundation Spark Session: Business Models for Family Philanthropy (Round 2)

Thursday, August 16, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Your community foundation wants to provide more intensive services to ... will be your model for revenues and costs? The community foundation field is experimenting with a variety of answers ... Family Philanthropy Network . He also serves as a senior advisor to the Impact Finance Center and peer reviewer ...
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VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
News Release VNA Foundation.jpg The VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn proudly ... Main Street | $15,000 Greater Harleysville and North Penn Senior Centers | $10,000 Gwynedd Mercy University (Adult ...
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17Jan2018

Once Upon a 990-PF: What Story Does Your 990-PF Tell About Your Foundation?

Wednesday, January 17, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
... get easily turned into compelling narratives about your foundation. This has implications for foundations ... Topics covered include: How open philanthropic data works New efforts by the IRS to make your 990-PF data both ... to analyze the story your current 990-PF tells about your foundation Recommendations for better communicating your ...
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Patricia Kind Family Foundation announces Black-led Organization grant award winners

Patricia Kind Family Foundation
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
The Patricia Kind Family Foundation (PKFF) initiated a new grant cycle specifically for Black-led organizations in Philadelphia. The Foundation made a concerted effort to reach out and to ...

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation Awards 22 Grants to Philadelphia Arts and Cultural Organizations

Tuesday, July 24, 2018
STOCKTON RUSH BARTOL FOUNDATION AWARDS 22 GRANTS TO PHILADELPHIA ARTS AND CULTURAL ... Five Micro-grants Also Awarded to Teaching Artists through New Partnership with Small But Mighty Arts Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced today that it will distribute $125,000 ...
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The Presser Foundation will distribute more than $787,000 In Capital Support Grants in 2024

Friday, May 3, 2024
Press Release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants totaling $474,125 in single year ... renovations illustrate that funding from The Presser Foundation provides essential resources greatly impacting ...
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Chester County Community Foundation “Food for Thought” Board Trustee Edition Goes Digital This September

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, August 20, 2020
... August 20, 2020) : This fall, the Chester County Community Foundation is proud to invite nonprofit board and staff members “Back to School” to join Food For Thought: ... by Karen Simmons and Michael DeHaven CPA; “Corporate and Foundation Funding: Taking the Temperature as We Look ...

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

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... June 2, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces another major investment in ... ►Read Nuala’s essay on what the IPMF board and staff prioritized during this grants review process . The ... that allows each organization to grow at its own pace. The foundation also prioritized multi-year general operating ...
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The Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $800,000 in grants to organizations serving the greater Coatesville community

Brandywine Health Foundation
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
COATESVILLE, PA. January 9, 2018 - The Brandywine Health Foundation has announced 30 grants totaling $824,000, bringing the Foundation’s total giving since it began awarding grants ... Partners for Progress ($10,000) Coatesville Area Senior Center ($5,000) The Crime Victims' Center of Chester ...
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Knight Foundation invests $2.2 million in projects to advance Philadelphia’s public spaces and digital engagement

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Friday, April 9, 2021
... — April 8, 2021 — The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced a $2.2 million investment in nine Philadelphia projects. Knight Foundation’s new support will bolster local programs that advance ...

Philadelphia Arts Groups to Lift Diverse Voices with $923,600 in Funding from Knight Foundation

Wednesday, March 7, 2018
... will receive $923,600 from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The groups are large and small, ranging from the ... will expand its successful community programming with new Knight funding, and the Bearded Ladies Cabaret, which is ... that build community,” said Victoria Rogers, Knight Foundation’s vice president/arts. “These eight ...
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Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The Douty Foundation 215-620-1869  jennifer@doutyfoundation.org ... Philadelphia, PA (April 6, 2020) – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots ... these organizations' financial needs as they take on new approaches to their general operations.”  In addition ...

Dr. Myra Forrest joins Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation as Education Advocate

Myra Forrest
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
... been a priority at the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation. And as community leaders and elected officials ... fair school funding, Dr. Myra Forrest has taken up a new role as the Foundation’s education advocate to help advance those ...
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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $3.125 Million in Grants to Non-Profits Expanding Access to Affordable Housing

Friday, November 16, 2018
... "Housing for Everyone" grant competition, TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's ... housing units for families, individuals, the elderly, new Americans, Veterans, the disabled, women and youth. The ... income stability.
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.8 Million in Film and Journalism Grants to 30 Projects and Organizations

IPMF Film Grants Dec 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... December 16, 2020 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces a major investment in the local ... and films with a commitment to social justice. The foundation awarded the grants following a series of listening ... time.” Read Nuala’s essay on what IPMF board and staff learned during listening sessions with the local ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation collaborates with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, NeuroFlow to Support Mental Wellness of Nurses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
... health resources and support, the Independence Blue Cross Foundation is collaborating with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic ... do. This collaboration with the Independence Blue Cross Foundation and NeuroFlow gives our staff another pillar of support and a better way to quantify ...
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The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

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Friday, October 16, 2020
At the Leeway Foundation the true heart of our programming and the work of ... throughout the year or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support.   ABOUT LEEWAY    The Leeway Foundation supports women, trans* and gender nonconforming ...
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The Presser Foundation Announces Over $1.3 Million in a Special Round of Grants to Music Organizations

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Related coverage: Recipients call Presser Foundation awards of more than a half million dollars ... education, and community engagement, The Presser Foundation announces a special and additional round of ... projects totaling $795,000, including $545,000 in new commitments and $250,000 satisfying previous commitments, ...
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