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United Way Receives More Than $1 Million from Lincoln Financial Group Employees for Sixth Straight Year

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... today that its employees have raised approximately $1.1 million for United Way organizations across the country during its ... philanthropic efforts – through the Lincoln Financial Foundation – to strengthen local communities. "We are proud ...
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A digital effort to fight hunger in Montgomery County

Food pantry by ANTHONY PEZZOTTI
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... program by hunger-fighting organizations in Montgomery County is connecting low-income people to food pantries via ... on the kind of online grocery ordering normally reserved for people in higher economic brackets. And Kahr, who gets ... (Schwenckfeld’s parent company), and the HealthSpark Foundation .  >> CONTINUE READING >> A digital effort to ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
(COATESVILLE, PA)  - Brandywine Health Foundation is sharing two new opportunities with the ... other recognizes an outstanding member of the community for their dedicated service to Greater Coatesville. First, in ... is asking you to help identify a deserving Chester County resident to be recognized for his or her effort to ...

Foundations Community Partnerships Announces Grants at 19th Annual Partnership in Youth Services Luncheon

Monday, November 13, 2017
... event honored 12 non-profit community programs in Bucks County that are making a difference in the lives of local ... and CEO of Crisis Text Line. In 1995, she founded Dress for Success and is the author of “Do Something: A Handbook ... participate in the program. Type One Parent Project (TOPP Foundation) Camp Scholarship Program, based in Furlong, ...

William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
The William Penn Foundation announced their recently approved grants including ... funding to: The Clean Water Fund - Pennsylvania ($250,000 over 18 months); Lighthawk ($130,000 over 24 months); and the ... Great Learning William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed ...

Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
Philadelphia, PA (August 1, 2019) – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots ... with its 2019 annual application deadline, Douty’s grant awards will increase to a minimum of $20,000 per year and ... the creation of a funding focus to its annual Request for Proposals. Douty is seeking to support organizations ...

Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits in the Greater Philadelphia Region By Counties Served

Published: 
05/2020
... the Rapid Response: PHL Nonprofits and COVID-19 Survey by county served. The purpose of the survey is to help government officials and funders better understand ... resources. Please click here to read about the findings for each county served. Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits in ...
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03May2023

Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Pathways to Affordable Housing Development in Chester County

Wednesday, May 3, 2023
8:30am - 10:00am
United Way of Chester County
... concern.   Like many other communities in the US, Chester County struggles to offer enough affordable housing due to high demand for homes and steadily increasing housing costs.

The Barr, Kresge, and William Penn Foundations Introduce $13M Funding Collaborative

The Cuture and Community Power Fund
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Press release via William Penn Foundation In 2021, the Barr, Kresge, and William Penn ... in five cities have received unrestricted, multiyear awards based on their long-term commitment to supporting ...

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc. announces over $400k in grants

Thursday, August 8, 2024
... (HAFI) approved grants in support of eight organizations for their work with individuals and families experiencing ... homelessness in Philadelphia as they transition back to permanent housing. These grants will collectively provide $420,000 in support over two years. For more information on HAFI, contact ...
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13Jul2022

Far From Over: Giving to Support the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Now and In the Future

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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... reverberating around the world. As the situation continues to deteriorate at an alarming scale with a speed of ... expert panelists from Oxfam America, CARE USA, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, and Schwab Charitable who will be ... need...

Forman Arts Initiative and Philadelphia Foundation Launch Art Works, A New Grant Program to Support Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia

Forman Art Works
Friday, March 26, 2021
Press release via Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (3/25/ 2021) – Forman Arts ... are launching Art Works, a new $3 million grant program for community-based organizations and emerging artists. Art ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more visit  www.philafound.org. ...
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City of Philadelphia, in Partnership with the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge, Announces Second Round of Microgrants for Criminal Justice Reform

Tuesday, May 24, 2022
... of Philadelphia announced a second round of microgrants for organizations involved in criminal justice reform work across the City. The over $200,000 in microgrant funding is made possible through a partnership with the MacArthur Foundation and a $2.275 million grant awarded to the City as ...
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City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Four organizations awarded $1 million from Workforce Solutions Grant for innovative solutions to support un- and under-employed ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Welcomes Seven New Board Members

IPMF new board members 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
... February 4, 2025 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) welcomes seven new members to its board of ... in support of the foundation’s mission to move resources for media and media-making owned and led by communities ... with communities typically excluded from philanthropy. Over 60 applications were received, and the seven new board ...
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With $16 million gift, gay causes get a big boost

Friday, October 20, 2017
... announced that he has gifted them to the Philadelphia Foundation , which will in turn sell them and place the proceeds in an endowment. The expected $16 million from the sale plus cash will join Heifetz’s ... and it will change LGBT advocacy in this region not just for decades, but for all time,” said State Rep. Brian K. ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Voices Grants

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
News release via Independence Public Media Foundation PHILADELPHIA, August 15, 2023—The Independence ... be part of a vibrant media ecosystem. It is critical for us to listen to our community partners as they determine ... where Philadelphia youth organizers learn who holds power over the media we consume and how media shapes the narratives ...
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Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... Airy Neighbors (EMAN) Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $69,700 in ... were invited to submit Letters of Interest (LOI) to apply for the EMAN grants. Following a review, a select group of ...

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