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PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... (December 7, 2023) - Today PA Humanities announced $2.25 million in funding to 24 organizations from across the ... communities, 12 which are located in rural counties and center equity. Kicking off in January 2024, this Wingspan ... Partnerships RC&D (Mifflin County) Community Theater Project Corporation dba Kelly Strayhorn Theater (Allegheny ...
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With $16 million gift, gay causes get a big boost

Friday, October 20, 2017
... Successful he was, and now, about to turn 82, the Center City real estate investor is converting 26 of his ... and place the proceeds in an endowment. The expected $16 million from the sale plus cash will join Heifetz’s existing $4 million donor-advised fund at the Philadelphia Foundation, ...
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LGBTQ
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Equity and Social Justice

Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... graphic.png Today, Native Voices Rising (NVR) announced $3.5 million in grants to 114 Indigenous and Native-led advocacy ... alone Native-led efforts – hovers in the range of 0.3-0.4% of all grantmaking by philanthropic institutions. Native ... Julie Garreau, Executive Director,  Cheyenne River Youth Project In addition to grant dollars, Native Voices Rising ...

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 ... uplift Philadelphia’s creative sector, particularly in Philadelphia’s Black and Brown communities, and those ...
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
The  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s  (CHOP)  Center for Health Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of America to launch the Block Builds ... and safe housing and neighborhoods. Building upon CHOP’s 5-year, $25 million  Healthier Together  initiative, the ...

The Philadelphia Cultural Fund distributes $2.67 million to a diverse mix of arts & culture organizations

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
... KENNEY AND A HOST OF CITY LEADERS HELP DISTRIBUTE $2.67 MILLION TO ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE ... Philadelphia Cultural Fund’s Executive Director, Barbara J. Silzle. “Our work this year was especially gratifying as ... who have not applied for support.

City Announces Additional $30 Million in Funding for Rental Assistance and Small Business Relief

Thursday, November 12, 2020
... City Council today announced a new commitment of $30 million dollars in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act ... assistance to $38.7 million and for rent relief to $39.4 million. When combined with other state and philanthropic ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
... Foundation today announced 90 grants totaling more than $8 million to support nonprofit organizations focused on ... and matching funds, the William Penn Foundation awarded grants to dozens of organizations providing access to healthy food, support for families to stay in their homes, and enhanced K-12 learning opportunities. ...

Reinvestment Fund and Health Department Announce $500,000 in Funding for Food Justice

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
... Fund joins the Philadelphia Department of Public Health in announcing $556,280 in  Philadelphia Food Justice ... system. In total, the Initiative has provided over $1.99 million in grants to 27 grantees since its launch in 2019.   ... lived experience with health injustice. To date, PFJI has awarded grants to 27 organizations, of which 25 are Black, ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Related coverage: PHL COVID-19 Fund earmarks more than $2 million in first round of grants to nonprofits By Mike Narducci for ... Why Not Prosper are among the nonprofits that will receive funding this week from the PHL COVID-19 Fund. The first round ...

Chester County Community Foundation Awards $45,000 to 15 Chester County Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
... funding: 4th Trimester MOMMIE, A Child’s Light, Care Center Foundation, Chester County Community Collaborative, ... Partnership to End Homelessness, Community Warehouse Project, Daemion Counseling Center, Kennett Area Park ... and forever.  The Community Foundation holds over $100 million in trust and annually awards $6+ million in grants ...
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12Apr2023

State of the City 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Webcast
... future, including: Important insights from this year's " State of the City" research. New citywide poll results. An ... executive officer, The Lenfest Institute for Journalism " State of the City" 2023 key findings Katie...
20Sep2019

Regional Foundation Center Workshop

Friday, September 20, 2019
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Montgomery County Community College Library
... Collaborative have partnered with The Regional Foundation Center (RFC) and Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) ...

Pew Awards $7.7M to Philadelphia Human Services, Arts, and Civic Nonprofits to Expand Programs, Adapt Business Models

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
... Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it has awarded $7.7 million to five Philadelphia-area nonprofit ... to Greater Philadelphia. The new grants are as follows: Project HOME  has been awarded a $3.5 million  growth grant ... $1 million to support its partnership with the Kimmel Center to create a new parent organization, The Philadelphia ...

William Penn Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announce more than $8 million in Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants

Philadelphia Orchestra by Jeff Fusco
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... The Philadelphia Orchestra performs on stage at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts. Photo credit: Jeff Fusco ... William Penn Foundation grantee organizations have been awarded unrestricted operating support grants to continue to ...

43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... and continually looking for ways to be more effective in strengthening the communities they serve.   This year, The Barra Foundation has awarded $2,150,000 to 43 exemplary organizations from across ... list of Awardees . Related coverage: Barra Awards bring $2 million to arts, education, health and human services by by ...
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The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $30K to local nonprofits promoting a complete count in the 2020 Census

Delco Counts
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
... in awards through six grants to area nonprofits. Grants awarded will provide resources to ensure a complete and ... forward to receiving more strong proposals by the March 4 th deadline.” According to Sheehan, Delaware County is ... Drug Free Communities, El Centro (a Hispanic resource center), and a health resource center for students in the ...
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Census 2020

NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $227,000 in Unrestricted Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
... Comcast NBCUniversal announced more than $227,000 has been awarded to eight local nonprofit organizations through the ... 2018, NBC10 and Telemundo62 have now provided more than $1.5 million to 51 local nonprofits through the grant program. ... 500,000 pounds of e-recyclables from landfills each year. Project Libertad - $45,000 Project Libertad's mission is to ...
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