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Foundations Community Partnership Board Approves $240K in Grants to 28 Bucks Nonprofits

Thursday, July 11, 2019
... and the local families they support. The grant program is an integral part of Foundations’ mission to improve the lives of ... developing innovative ideas to improve the quality of life for children, youth, and families in Bucks County. Capital Improvement Grants ...
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GreenLight Fund is bringing a new model of financial empowerment to Philadelphia

Friday, July 27, 2018
... the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA). GreenLight is a national venture philanthropy network that supports the expansion of ... following Parent-Child Home Program, Year Up, Center for Employment Opportunities and Single Stop USA; it’s the first in the ...
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Ellen Hwang Will Lead Knight Foundation Investments in Philadelphia

Ellen Hwang
Thursday, April 18, 2019
... as the program director based in Philadelphia. She is leader in driving and building programs that advance innovation in ... to join the Knight Foundation team and be a part of an organization that has deeply invested in the city that I love so much.  I look ...
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Foundations' Executive Director Ron Bernstein Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award

Ron Bernstein
Friday, May 31, 2019
... PA (May 21, 2019) – Foundations Community Partnership is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Ron Bernstein, has been ... prestigious Humanitarian Award was presented to Bernstein for his concerted efforts to improve the lives of underserved youth and their ...
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HAFI awards grants to support permanent housing for Philadelphia residents experiencing homelessness

Friday, July 12, 2019
... low-income individuals and families This funding cycle is focused on services for young adults and families. Among the organizations ... Abuse  describes HAFI’s support as critical for the organization:  “HAFI has been not just an incredible supporter, but a true ...
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Pew Report Examines Philadelphia’s Foreign-Born Population

Thursday, June 7, 2018
... primarily on census data, with 2016 being the last year for which numbers were available, and included results of a Pew public opinion ... have fueled Philadelphia’s population resurgence is striking,” said Tom Ginsberg, a manager with Pew’s Philadelphia research ...

City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 2, 2020 Contact: Maita Soukup, ... Rebuild, a signature initiative of Mayor Kenney’s Administration made possible by the Philadelphia Beverage Tax, is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in capital improvements to ...

Claneil Foundation announces 2018 Emerging Leaders

Claneil Foundation
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
... of the 2018 Emerging Leaders Fund grant recipients from a competitive pool of 120 nominations.  Each grantee will receive $240,000 in ... operating funds over four years, will have access to $10,000 for professional development, and will be invited to participate in an annual ...
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Eagles Announce Additional $275,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits Through Eagles Social Justice Fund

Thursday, December 20, 2018
... Alternative Education Programs: $20,000 Center for Returning Citizens: $20,000 Frontline Dads: $20,000 ... The Eagles Social Justice Leadership Council, which is comprised of a small collection of players and club executives, works to ...
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Equity and Social Justice

Philadelphia Foundation launches $1 million Key to Community Grants Program

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... them the opportunity to select nine winners. The application is posted at  www.philafound.org/keygrants , and proposals will be accepted ... Philadelphia Region will be invited to vote for a winning organization in each of the three grant categories. “This Key to ...
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Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood

Thursday, April 5, 2018
... felt the generosity in one fell swoop. Ripple is not a first-time donor to the 18-year-old crowdfunding platform. It’s been ... to give directly to our public schools.  The Fund for the Philadelphia School District ’s  Philly FUNDamentals  follows ...
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Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
... graduation rate. Now, as CEO of the impact investment organization focused on youth equity she founded, Dozier is changing the way people think about philanthropy: justice, not charity, is ...

Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play

Monday, September 11, 2017
... the past half century, Lawncrest the city rec center has — for better and for worse — remained largely the same. A mash-up of two ... neighborhoods, Lawndale and Crescentville, Lawncrest is sandwiched between the neglected urban expanse of North Philadelphia and the ...

Philly Counts, Philanthropy Network Launch Fund to Support 2020 Census

Thursday, August 8, 2019
... Philanthropy Network’s Board of Directors approved the organization to serve as fiscal sponsor for the newly-established Philly Counts ... a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Only project-specific support is available through this fund. General operating costs will not be covered. ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Program Issues RFP

Monday, February 12, 2018
... Coatesville community. The greater Coatesville community is defined as the nine municipalities in the Coatesville Area School District: ... develop their leadership skills. “CAYPP is truly a group for our community that gives youth a voice, the power, and an opportunity to ...

Expanding Support For Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 11, 2018
... to 20 groups serving 13 Pennsylvania counties through PA is Ready!, a diverse statewide coalition of immigrant-serving organizations. ... to information, leadership development and legal assistance for immigrants and refugees, including those facing deportation. Announced ...
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