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City's Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy Shares Plans for 2021

OACCE
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Press release   OACCElogo.png PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative ... to provide Philadelphia residents with access to quality cultural programs; link arts organizations and artists to ...
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New director of Philly Cultural Fund has a message for the next mayor

Gabriela Sanchez
Monday, April 3, 2023
... Serena Sanchez is the new executive director of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, overseeing the distribution of city funding as arts grants.   She starts the job in a time of transition ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - On February 1st  2022, The Alliance for Health Equity (The AHE) launched the Nonprofit ... experienced by the Black and Brown communities. Designed as a learning cohort, eight participating organizations will ... Health Foundation, The 25th Century Foundation, The Alliance for Health Equity, The Barra Foundation, The Fund ...

BLBB Charitable Awards COVID-19 Emergency Grants to Area Cultural Institutions

BLBB Charitable
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
... to several northern Montgomery County and Bucks County cultural institutions that continue to struggle with closures ... some of its Education and Leadership Impact grantees, such as Bucks County Opportunity Council and ACHIEVEability in West Philadelphia. These organizations have seen a substantial ...
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Philadelphia Foundation and Mural Arts Unveil “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
Pedro Ramos, President & CEO, Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (11/7/2019) — The ... Foundation’s centennial year and recognizes its role as a connector, activator and convener of philanthropy in the Greater Philadelphia seven-county region. “The Philadelphia ...

$9 Million From The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Supports 28 Philadelphia Organizations and 12 Artist Fellowships

Pew Fellow Pepón Osorio, My Beating Heart/Mi corazón latiente, 2023, installation view at the New Museum, New York. Photo by Liz Ligon.
Thursday, September 14, 2023
... and public events that connect art with healing, explore cultural identity, and tell diverse and unique Philadelphia stories. PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 14, 2023)— The ... to fostering a vibrant and diverse cultural community in Greater Philadelphia. The Center invests in ambitious, ...
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Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, April 3, 2020 —   The Fund for the School ... the tools they need to learn. We must all work together as one community to address the impact of the coronavirus.” ... together our collective networks and expertise to achieve greater impact. Learn more at about.bankofamerica.com and ...
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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces Over $10.2 Million in Pandemic Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Organizations and Fellowships for Artists

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Thursday, September 9, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 9, 2021)—The Pew Center for Arts & ... million to support the Philadelphia region’s artists and cultural organizations. $900,000 goes to Pew Fellowships, ... that have been heightened by the pandemic and calls for greater social justice over the last year and a half. They ...

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 ... Black-led nonprofits that serve Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. A total of $800,000 in grants will be ... Health Partnership, Santander Bank and Fels Fund, as well as the boost provided by Facebook’s inaugural $1 ...

New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven philanthropy and volunteerism in Philadelphia

Report Cover - How Employers Give
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
... Vourvoulias  [May 15, 2019]  The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia ... to make an impact. We’re excited to use this information as a starting point to inspire even greater philanthropic ...

Third annual Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia honors 50 most community-minded companies in the region

Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Civic 50 PF Logo.png Philadelphia, PA – June 22, 2023 – The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia provides a standard for corporate ... and community. CLICK HERE to see the list 2023 Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia honorees. A Civic 50 Greater ...
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Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Friday, April 9, 2021
Press release via The Pew Charitable Trusts PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that ... back local, regional, and other visitors to explore the Greater Philadelphia region.   The Philadelphia Zoo has also ... issues facing the city, encouraging a thriving arts and cultural community, supporting the health and welfare of the ...

Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... The East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN) Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded ... development responsive to the community’s need. As an initiative of Mt. Airy Schools Coalition (MASC), a ... strengthens the economic, social and civic vitality of Greater Philadelphia.

Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... country since the program’s inception just 18 months ago PHILADELPHIA – May 12, 2022 – Comcast announced today a ...

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Philadelphia, PA — Impact100 Philadelphia has announced the ... families using the strengths of their community: shared cultural wisdom, creative energies, and environmental spaces ... is to improve the health and quality of life in the greater Phoenixville area by helping the uninsured and ...

All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month

Elliot Weinbaum
Monday, June 3, 2019
Press Release [June 3, 2019] The School District of Philadelphia and Book Trust, a national organization ... year of the partnership. The program will be maintained as part of the District’s early literacy efforts in all ... Haas, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in the Greater Philadelphia region through efforts that increase ...
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Read by 4th Initiative
13Nov2018

Roadmap to Homes: Philadelphia's Five Year Strategic Plan for the Homeless Assistance System

Tuesday, November 13, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
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Friends Center
... The Exchange PHL , Homeless Assistance Fund Inc ., City of Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services , and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia are cohosting a breakfast to learn more ... Inc. Teresa Rodgers, Principal, harp-weaver LLC Joe...

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