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Douty Foundation announces plans to sunset

The Douty Foundation
Monday, August 3, 2020
... our conversation has been: Should the foundation continue in perpetuity as a private foundation or can our modest ... by inequitable systems.   Nimble by nature, we responded in March 2020 with a decision to release 25% of our assets ... aligned bank of resources to further movement and community building in the Philadelphia region. While we are ...
15Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #5

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... funder briefings . These briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region. These calls will provide ... region, share what you're hearing about the needs in the community and steps you are taking to respond, and explore ...
22Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #6

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... funder briefings . These briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region. These calls will provide ... region, share what you're hearing about the needs in the community and steps you are taking to respond, and explore ...
07May2020

Arts & Culture Funders: COVID-19, Government Budget Cuts, & the Impact on the Arts

Thursday, May 7, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... Fund. This year the Cultural Fund provided over $3 million in funding to 349 organizations across the city. The City is ... services contracts, which will also likely impact the arts community. Additionally, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts ... promptly at the scheduled start time. Those who register in advance will be emailed the dial-in information around ...
21Apr2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #23

Wednesday, April 21, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to update each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in Greater Philadelphia, share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and explore ...

William Penn Foundation Welcomes Stuart Clarke as New Program Director of Watershed Protection

Stuart A. Clarke
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
... million annual grant portfolio, which includes investments in research, data gathering, and advocacy focusing on ... River watershed; targeted land protection and restoration in areas of critical importance in the watershed; and efforts to broaden equitable public ...
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08Dec2020

2020 SPARX Conference

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 to Friday, December 11, 2020
Virtual Conference
... started at SPARX 2020 to advance the movement in philanthropy to lead transformative, justice-oriented ... to think about ways we can each advance greater justice in our work, and make a personal and organizational ... Program Officer, William Penn Foundation Jimmy Gastner, Community Engagement Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation collaborates with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, NeuroFlow to Support Mental Wellness of Nurses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
... are dealing with stresses and challenges unlike any time in recent history. Recognizing the need for additional mental ... with NeuroFlow, a mental health software company based in Philadelphia. The program will provide access to on-demand ... solutions that improve the health and well-being of the community. The Foundation has awarded grants and research ...
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Comcast RISE Awards 100 Small Businesses in Philadelphia With $10,000 grants

Comcast RISE
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
... Comcast announced it will award an additional $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Philadelphia small ... and marketing resources to nearly 100 businesses in the city through  Comcast RISE . This is in addition to $1 million in grants that were awarded to 100 ...

FCP Board Awards $70,000 in General Operating Support Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP Spring 2023 Grants
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Doylestown, PA (April 26, 2023)–Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP) Board of Directors recently ... service needs of children, young adults, and families in Bucs County, Pa. The Board of Directors started targeted ... and host research symposia to engage the community in affordable housing initiatives. Habitat for Humanity of ...

William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
... grantmaking areas and practices, which had been in place for a decade. Our work since then helped us to ... for our grant programs and the way we’ll operate in the years ahead. As of this summer, our approach will be ... we will learn directly from you – the nonprofit leaders, community members, and organizations, large and small – who ...

The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... All core grants are three-year general operating awards in the amount of $60,000. The process was highly competitive, ... a positive impact for young people and the communities in which they live. This year’s eleven core grant ... Extracurricular Collaborative ($10,000) and Kensington Community Resilience Fund ($10,000).  The Nelson Foundation ...

Philanthropy Network Announces Tynetta T. Brown as Interim Executive Operations Director

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
... September 23, 2025. Tynetta will replace Michael Kellerman in this role and will continue the work of reinvigorating ... Delaware where she expanded philanthropic awareness in the State of Delaware, assisted members and other ... was employed at United Way of Delaware as the Director of Community Impact as well as the Associate Director of Health. ...
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COVID-19 Philanthropic Response Funds for Greater Philadelphia

... Response Dashboard Developed by Philanthropy Network in partnership with the Center for High Impact Philanthropy ... effort to track and analyze more than $40 million in grants from 13 shared funds established to address ... were directed, who the funds were meant to help, what community needs were being addressed, which organizations ...
04Dec2017

Personal Fights for Equity & Diversity

Monday, December 4, 2017
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
... places of work. During the first hour, emerging leaders in the field will share ways in which they have put their values of equity and inclusion ... Foundation   Peter Van Do Director, Pan-Asian Community House, University of Pennsylvania Tri-Chair, Asian ...

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