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Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, June 25, 2020
West Chester, PA – June 25, 2020: Chester County Community Foundation (CCCF) is pleased to hold in trust the inaugural Richard R. Ruch scholarship awarded by ... for the sporting goods industry and his belief in the power of education. The Richard R. Ruch scholarship will be ...
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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... food options. This is part of an effort to find and fund community-driven solutions to historic food injustice. The ... part of the Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI). In total, the initiative has provided over $620,000 in grants over two rounds since its launch in 2019. “PFJI ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for community-centered, BIPOC-led media organizations and projects in the Philadelphia region. In total, the foundation awarded ... media-making is a critical way for communities to build power as they fight for justice and change. As a key ...

Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
In a time of global unrest and uncertainty, Leeway Foundation continues to be led by our community and grantees to reimagine our world and reclaim spaces of power through their socially engaged artistic and cultural ...

2022 Lipman Family Prize Honorees Named

Lipman Family Prize
Friday, March 18, 2022
... Pennsylvania. One grand prize winner will receive $250,000 in unrestricted funds. The winner will be announced at an ... truly inspiring to us as an organization and as a growing community to expand our honoree base in such a way.” In ... cusp of great change with resources, skills, and people-power to expand the impact and influence of their work. ...
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Foundations, City of Philadelphia and key Arts & Culture organizations join together to launch $3.45M fund to meet the growing emergency need in this sector

PHL COVID-19 Arts Aid Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... will dole out millions to arts groups and artists in ‘severe financial straits’ By Peter Dobrin for the ... support fund focused on the arts and culture sector in the Philadelphia region. COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL will ... to represent Philadelphia, a city where the philanthropic community goes above and beyond in response to a crisis," ...

Philadelphia Foundation announces the 2022 Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia Honorees

PECO representatives receiving 2022 Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia award
Friday, June 24, 2022
... PA – June 23, 2022 – Philadelphia Foundation, in partnership with Points of Light and its local chamber ... The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia 2022 honorees. These 50 community-minded regional companies were determined by an ... at the local level. These 50 honorees demonstrate the power of that focus.

2018 Conference Agenda

... - Round 1 (participants will select one) 1. Investing in News and Information to Ignite Civic Engagement (Grand ...

Finding evidence of our collective courage and strength

215 People's Alliance
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Photo courtesy 215 People's Alliance   By Casey Cook In the last two months, we’ve all tried to adjust to seeing ... and interconnected. It’s the weekly convening of our community grantmaking committee for our Solidarity Fund for ... Fund grantees : I promise you’ll join me in feeling the power and ingenuity of our community.   Casey Cook.jpg Casey ...

A Farewell Message from President Sidney Hargro: A Time for Change

Time for Change
Friday, July 16, 2021
... Network Greater Philadelphia.  My last virtual day in the office will be August 13.  My tenure at Philanthropy ... communities that honor lived experience, shift and share power, and seek to co-create change with communities, not for ... to unlock leaders’ radical imagination and inherent power to achieve transformative change, healing, and ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community
17Dec2020

A National Reckoning on Race

Thursday, December 17, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Virtual
... they are responding to the call for action to build real power for Black communities and demand bold systems and institutional change in civic engagement, criminal justice, employment and social ... (Robin Hood) will share more about Robin Hood’...

United Way of PA Reminds Faith-Based and Nonprofit Organizations that Grants are Available to Help Vaccinate Children, in addition to 1st, 2nd Doses and Boosters

Thursday, November 4, 2021
... boosters and vaccines for children. The Local Innovations in Vaccine Equity in Pennsylvania project (LIVE PA) is a ... resources to support small nonprofits, churches, other community and neighborhood organizations with the relationship power to increase equitable vaccine distribution,” said ...

"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

Published: 
12/2017
... for arts & culture, served on the board of Grantmakers in the Arts, and was the chair of its Thought Leader Forum on ... for the benefit of black people." Hillombo partners with community development organizations that are "building power by engaging community in planning and strategy," and ...
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Equity and Social Justice
19Apr2018

NCFP Webinar: Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times

Thursday, April 19, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
... divisive. What roles can family foundations play in finding ways to support meaningful dialogue across “party lines” within their community? Is this role appropriate for family foundations? ... more than 20 years of experience as an innovative leader in family wealth consulting. Courtney specializes in working ...
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