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$2.5 million Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund to provide support for coronavirus news and information needs

Coronavirus Testing by Tim Tai - Philadelphia Inquirer
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... Inquirer Via The Lenfest Institute for Journalism A broad-based, collaborative group of media funders, news ... journalism; Curious Philly, the Inquirer’s community Q&A platform; and “From the Frontlines,” coverage of workers and communities dealing with COVID-19. These initiatives build upon a $3 million ...

The Fund for Women and Girls’ Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Local Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

The Fund for Women and Girls
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
... opportunities for female employees. The event began with networking, as attendees had the opportunity to meet and ... Leadership search and its upcoming Blueprint Report, a comprehensive study of how women and girls are faring at ... uplift women in the nursing and healthcare fields. Before giving her remarks, Dr. Reifsnyder’s impact in her ...
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City Launches Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
... launch of the  Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund , which will begin accepting grant applications on ... Fund, using opioid settlement funds, will implement a community-driven grantmaking process that focuses on ... to community-based organizations across Philadelphia, with special consideration given to eligible organizations ...
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Addiction / Opioid Crisis
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... earlier this year, this special pooled fund has employed a rapid response, trust-based philanthropy model through two ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... City Fund Philadelphia, PA July 26, 2023 –It’s a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for ... address the health of formerly incarcerated women, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and ... allow us to award grants that are timely and important, giving us the nimbleness to respond to Philadelphia’s ...

Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... meet basic needs Union Benevolent Association (UBA), a Philadelphia-based philanthropic foundation, announced it ... focus on alleviating the burden of poverty. Beginning with its fall 2018 grant cycle, the organization will target its charitable giving to organizations that help Philadelphia’s poorest ...

Beech stands in the gap during funding crisis

Derrick Thomas and Ken Scott
Friday, February 7, 2025
... 7, 2025 – Eighteen non-profits in Philadelphia received a boost when The Beech Companies, Inc. recently awarded ... and over 300 college scholarships through its scholarship fund . During the pandemic, the foundation provided $1,000 ... and very few grant funding organizations in the country with Black leadership. It’s also one of few Black ...

Foundations Community Partnership Joins Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Tobi and Lindsay.jpg The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community ... to join the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund (“the Fund”), a pooled-funding effort by local philanthropic organizations ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Apply to the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund

Please note this fund is now closed. About the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund The Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund is a partnership between the City of Philadelphia, Office of ... above $10,000 to nonprofit community-based organizations with 501(c)(3) tax exempt status that agree to advance the ...

Barra Foundation Announces $520,000 in Immediate Funding

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... needs that will arise as organizations continue to deal with the public health and economic crises. As one of its ... of canceled fundraising events, postponed performances and a general disruption of their services,” said The Barra ... increase in funding to Food Connect , a current Catalyst Fund grantee that is at the center of the food rescue effort ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... of these agencies provide direct services to individuals with low-incomes who qualify for legal aid – those who live ... U.S. created by the coronavirus pandemic is poised to have a significant and negative impact on the nonprofit sector in ... which include: Providing instructions on how to obtain a Protection from Abuse Order (aka a restraining order) while ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls Hosts 16th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon Celebrating 25 Years of Impact

Making a Difference luncheon
Monday, May 24, 2021
... of serving local women and girls at the 16th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon on May 7th at the Desmond Hotel in ... to the 25th Anniversary here . The event kicked off with an introduction from Judi Bell , The Fund’s current ... and her family’s emphasis on the importance of giving back through volunteerism. In Mary Lou’s words, ...
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10Aug2021

Investing ARPA Funds in the Work of Charitable Nonprofits | Promoting Nonprofit-Government PartnershipsUnderstanding (and Securing) New COVID Relief Funds

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
3:00pm - 4:15pm
Where: 
Free National Webinar
... for the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund to provide “assistance to households, small ... constituents in the same communities, the webinar opens with remarks from Svante Myrick, Mayor of Ithaca, New York , a noted champion of the...

Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity of Nonprofits Managing COVID-19 Funds

Momentum Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Momentum Fund.jpg United Philanthropy Forum announces the launch of ... and underserved in our country. The Fund will award a total of $8.5 million in grants to help these organizations ... that were struggling long before the virus hit. A five-member advisory board has guided the design, ...

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