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76ers Donate Funds to Purchase 10,000 Chromebooks for School District of Philadelphia Students

The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, March 30, 2020 —  The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced today that ... the extended school closure due to the COVID-19 public health crisis. "We are ecstatic to learn that the Sixers are helping our students get computers in their homes so they can continue to learn during what is ...
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Disaster ReliefEducationYouth Development
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COVID-19

The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announces Kathryn Epps Roberson as the next President and Chief Executive Officer

Kathryn Epps Roberson
Thursday, June 15, 2023
... Roberson has dedicated her career to maximizing resources for the betterment of the city of Philadelphia and all Philadelphians, and brings unmatched experience in coalition-building and stakeholder engagement and an ... between job seekers, employers, and workforce development organizations. Roberson also served as the founder of AEC ...
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2024 Donor-Advised Fund Report: Grantmaking to Charities Remains Steady at $54.77 Billion Despite Contributions Decreasing

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
... In 2023, DAFs continued to be one of the most consistent funding sources for charities despite economic and financial market ... includes a comparison by charitable sponsor types, is available at no charge or login requirement. Content ...
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The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia Awards Grants Designed to Increase Projects in STEM and Inspire Black, Latinx and Female Students

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, PA—(June 17, 2021)— The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia has announced 16 winning public-school projects that will receive grant funding for programming  aimed at introducing Black, Latinx ... club for girls. Anna L. Lingelbach School Assessing the Health of the Monoshone Creek $1,250.00 Students will take a ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... to discuss the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system. Pennsylvania’s school funding is heavily ... deep inequality in PA public schools. The suit is asking for a court order that will force the legislature to comply ... funding lawsuit, PA Schools Work is a  coalition  of organizations from across Pennsylvania representing urban, ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... activists first, and then of funders working on change in their institutions, to identify best practices for driving philanthropy beyond racial equity toward racial ... and funders, we offer practical steps and solutions for advancing racial justice grantmaking in any 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
... grants totaling more than $8 million to support nonprofit organizations focused on families’ basic needs and ... of organizations providing access to healthy food, support for families to stay in their homes, and enhanced K-12 learning opportunities. ...

Baker Family Foundation Program Officer

Organization Name: 
Baker Family Foundation
Deadline: 
Open until filled
Position: 
Program Officer
We’re looking for a service-minded, proactive part-time Program ... is committed to making a positive, meaningful difference in people's lives by supporting the arts, youth development, ... Valley, Pennsylvania. This is a great opportunity for...
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Program
26Jan2022

Funder Briefing: Taking Early Childhood Education Outdoors - A Strategy for Health and Education Equity for Young Children

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 
Zoom
... related to educational success, physical and mental health , and well-being. With new emphasis on early learning, and federal investments becoming available , we have an opportunity to make outdoor learning an ... essential part of high-quality...

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 ... Fund has awarded over $3.5 million to 80 local non-profit organizations. In response to COVID-19, The Fund has developed innovative programs and initiatives to raise awareness about the ...
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Equity and Social Justice
26Jun2020

Toward a Better Future: How to Leverage Strategic Partnerships to Promote Child Well-Being and Health Equity

Friday, June 26, 2020 5:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... Hospital Center Retired Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health , Columbia University Trustee, Pincus Family Foundation This webinar presents strategies for building bridges among diverse partners to learn how to ... Speaker Dr. Steve Nicholas...

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