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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... July 2024] It is with mixed emotions that the Independence Foundation Board of Directors announces the upcoming ... as well as providing multi- year operating grants for organizations serving vulnerable populations.” Prior to ... 60% to the 90% by the time she departed, helped secure over $5 million in grant money from the Kellogg Foundation to ...
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City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

2024 Illuminate the Arts Grants
Friday, November 8, 2024
... small creative enterprises have been  awarded a total of $1,500,000 through the 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant. The ... one of the ways Creative Philadelphia acknowledges artists for their vital role in shaping our City’s culture and the ... for individuals compared to organizations and enterprises. Awards were given to applicants from a diverse set of ...

The Fund for Women and Girls‘ Inaugural Champions of Change Summit Inspires Local Business Community to Embrace Inclusive Leadership and Elevate Women in the Workplace

Presentation by Dr. Katrina Sawyer
Thursday, April 8, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (April 8, 2021) - The Fund for Women and Girls hosted its first Champions of Change ... and girls have resources and opportunities to thrive. Over the past 25 years, The Fund has awarded over $3.5 million to 80 local non-profit organizations. In response to ...
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Equity and Social Justice

The Philadelphia Foundation and Catchafire Announce Partnership to Provide Volunteer Skills to Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, PA (3/13/2018) - The Philadelphia Foundation (TPF) today announced a formalized partnership ... analytics project, graphic design and animation assistance for a podcast collection. "It was great to work with people ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grant and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit  www.philafound.org . ...
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Nonprofit Infrastructure
09Oct2018

PEAK Grantmaking Delaware Valley Regional Chapter: Assessing Nonprofit Financial Health

Tuesday, October 9, 2018
10:00am - 2:00pm
Where: 
Philadelphia, PA
... learning more about nonprofit finance, ways to ensure your grantees are sustainable, and how to look at ... numbers. Lunch will be provided, and there will be time for networking with grants management professionals from ... Consultant, Fiscal...

City launches $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

Monday, August 12, 2024
... the Arts Grant (ITAG) Committee today launched the $1.5 million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant. The online ... our creative sector and enrich the quality of life for so many creatives in Philadelphia.”  Applicant ... and efficiently. Applicants must be based in Philadelphia County. The 2024 grants will support: Individual artists with ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Compass and the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund Create Partnership to Support Nonprofits Considering Sustained Collaboration

Compass | Repositioning Fund
Thursday, March 4, 2021
... with nonprofits to complete 875 projects, providing over $91 million in pro bono consulting services. In ... has placed 165 professionals onto 104 nonprofit boards. For more information, visit us at  compassprobono.org . ... and improve program and service delivery across the 5-County Greater Philadelphia region. The Repositioning Fund ...

Strong Foundations: Financial Security Starts with Affordable, Stable Housing – A Research Primer

Strong Foundations Housing Report
Published: 
01/2020
One in three US households—nearly 100 million people—struggle with housing costs that jeopardize their financial security. The problem is acute for virtually all low-income families and for the 1 in 4 renters who spend 50% or more of their income on ...
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Pew Awards More Than $800K to Support Philadelphia-Area Domestic Violence Survivors and Older Adults

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia (Pew Fund). ... individuals and families in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. The newest grants, which ... domestic violence survivors and their families. The other awards will provide an additional year of support to 13 ...

Impact100 Philadelphia Plans to Award $435,000 In Eight Grants and Awards

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
... has announced the award of $435,000 in unrestricted funds to eight nonprofit organizations in the region. Representing ... nonprofit organizations. Including these 2022 grants and awards, Impact100 Philadelphia members have provided nearly $4.5 million to regional nonprofits since the organization’s ...
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Phoenixville Community Health Foundation CEO Louis J. Beccaria To Retire In 2019

Lou Beccaria
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
... (Phoenixville, PA) – The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s Board of Directors announces President & CEO ... programs and initiatives to improve health care access for uninsured residents, build the capacity of nonprofit ... PA. Previously, he has worked for the University of Delaware, the State of Delaware and Glenmede Trust Company, ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, PA (11/8/2021) — Philadelphia Foundation today announced the latest cohort of grant ... 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support for the fund also was announced. William Penn Foundation has ... Vice President, Community Relations, for Pennsylvania and Delaware and a member of the fund’s advisory board. “Our ...

Wells Fargo Appoints New Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Executive Director

Aisha Miller
Monday, January 14, 2019
... the new Executive Director of The Wells Fargo Regional Foundation, a role she officially assumed at the end of last ... neighborhood revitalization.  Recognized nationally for its unique approach to community development, the ... income communities in Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware and has had its model replicated in other regions ...
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BLBB Charitable Awards COVID-19 Emergency Grants to Area Cultural Institutions

BLBB Charitable
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
... grants this week of $40,000 to several northern Montgomery County and Bucks County cultural institutions that continue ... sound strategies yield meaningful and measurable outcomes for the people they serve. BLBB Charitable Awards COVID-19 Emergency Grants to Area Cultural Institutions ...
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COVID-19
16Nov2022

Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Changing Demographics in Chester County

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... from its original date of October 4th . Join the Chester County Funders Community of Practice for a conversation about the changing demographics in Chester ... Data Index: https://chescoplanning.org/Resources/Data.cfm Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Demographics - ...
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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 residents of Berks County and the counties that are contiguous to it. The Home Health Care Foundation Fund of Berks County Community Foundation will ...
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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
... June 2, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces another major investment in ... organizations and projects. In this first round of grants for 2021, IPMF provided continued support to a group of ... Black or brown led, women led, and/or have budgets under $1 million. Independence Public Media is currently accepting ...
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Media/JournalismRacial EquitySocial Justice
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Equity and Social Justice

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