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Forman Arts Initiative and Philadelphia Foundation Launch Art Works, A New Grant Program to Support Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia

Forman Art Works
Friday, March 26, 2021
... (BIPOC) and other under-served communities. This is the inaugural program from the Forman Arts Initiative and will ... their own perspectives.” Art Works investments will fund organizations and individual artists whose work is ... These placements, administered by Drexel’s Lenfest Center for Cultural Partnerships, provide meaningful ...
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Second Round of MontCoPA COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Awarded, Bringing Total to $212,000

Friday, April 17, 2020
The second round of MontCoPA COVID-19 Response Fund grants have been awarded, bringing the total amount of ... grant awards through the MontCoPA COVID-19 Response Fund since its opening on March 26, 2020. Grant funds were ... grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 were awarded. The Fund is a community-wide effort to support the immediate ...
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The Judge Alfred L. Luongo Fund Provides Immediate Support for Reentry Program Participants

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
... financial support from the Judge Alfred L. Luongo Fund was released to participants in court programs dedicated ... Team, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, through the Luongo Fund, purchased and distributed $100 Visa gift cards for ... toiletries, and other essential items. The Luongo Fund typically supports on-demand requests for financial ...

City Launches Fund to Support Philadelphia Organizations Pursuing Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
... (OOS), in partnership with the Philadelphia City Fund, is launching the Philadelphia Thriving Communities Bridge Fund to support local, community-based organizations in ... We launched the Philadelphia Thriving Communities Bridge Fund to address these possible gaps and help local TCGM ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls’ Community-Based Grants Allocation Committee Awards $239,680 in Grants

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Advisory Board
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Press release via The Fund for Women and Girls WEST CHESTER, PA (June 23, 2022) – The Fund for Women and Girls has awarded $239,680 in grants to 30 ... County. Nearly 70 community members, grantee partners, and Fund Board and committee members gathered at Loch Aerie ...
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2020 Complete Count Committee Recommends State Funding To Ensure Accurate Census In PA

Monday, May 20, 2019

Reporting to the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission is requesting state funding be added to the 2019-20 budget totaling an amount equal to $1 per person currently residing in the state to ensure a complete and accurate census count in 2020.

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05Dec2022

Small Funders Community of Practice: Implementation of a Participatory Grantmaking Process with the Gender Justice Fund

Monday, December 5, 2022
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
... Farrah Parkes, Executive Director of the Gender Justice Fund , who will share an overview of the mission and programs of the Gender Justice Fund and provide a deeper dive into their experience ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... with $500,000.00 each are the Philadelphia Worker Relief Fund and the PA Immigrant Relief Fund. About the Douty Foundation : The Douty Foundation was established in 1968 as a small foundation to fund and fuel grassroots, community-driven opportunities and ...

Compass and the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund Create Partnership to Support Nonprofits Considering Sustained Collaboration

Compass | Repositioning Fund
Thursday, March 4, 2021
... and the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund (“the Repositioning Fund”), a regional effort that encourages and supports ... will: Leverage local talent and extend the Repositioning Fund’s resources to support more prospective nonprofit ...

Wawa Donates 3,000 Appreciation Kits to the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia to Distribute to The School District of Philadelphia Essential Employees

Wawa and The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 15, 2021
... anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wawa and The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia (The Fund) recognized over 3,000 essential District employees who ... food and support to students and families in need.   The Fund, at the urging of the School District itself, wanted to ...
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COVID-19
14Jan2025

Funder Briefing | 10 Years of Impact: Lessons from State Infrastructure Fund Post-Shelby

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Webinar
State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) partnered with Sojourn Strategies to examine the ... Voting Rights Program Officer, State Infrastructure Fund , at rpartolan@neophilanthropy.org . Funder Briefing ... | 10 Years of Impact: Lessons from State...

2024 Donor-Advised Fund Report: Grantmaking to Charities Remains Steady at $54.77 Billion Despite Contributions Decreasing

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
... Pa.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--The  2024 Donor-Advised Fund Report , the most comprehensive review of the state of  donor-advised fund  (DAF) philanthropy in the U.S., details the value of ... into new mission-critical funding.” 2024 Donor-Advised Fund Report Key Findings Value of grants from DAF accounts ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Fredda Maddox and WSFS Bank at Sixth Annual Champions of Change Event

Fredda Maddox
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
WEST CHESTER, PA (September 19, 2022) - The Fund for Women and Girls will host its sixth annual Champions ... Fredda Maddox headshot.jpg Fredda Maddox will receive The Fund’s sixth annual Gladys Black ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award, named in memory of The Fund’s late friend and committed Board member Gladys Black. ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $217,000 in Grants

CCFWG 2019 Grants Celebration
Monday, July 8, 2019
WEST CHESTER, PA (July 8, 2019) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $217,000 in ... the Chester County Women’s Commission received $2,500 to fund a survey on the prevalence of sexual harassment and ... list of our grantees to date here . *** The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls is a grantmaking and education ...
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Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Partner on County-wide Survey of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Thursday, November 15, 2018
... Chester County Women's Commission and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to develop a confidential 10-minute ... of the Chester County Commissioners and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, looks forward to engaging in ... someone is available to talk 24/7. *** The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls leads and unites the community ...
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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
... TheFundWG.jpg WEST CHESTER, PA (November 9, 2021) - The Fund for Women and Girls hosted its fifth annual Champions of ... over breakfast. The program opened with remarks from The Fund’s Board Chair Denise Wine and Interim Executive ... Mary Beth Morrissey, who collectively spoke about The Fund’s current Executive Leadership search and its upcoming ...
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Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... County Women’s Commission (CCWC) and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), reveal that one in four ... would work with organizations like the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls and other key non-profits, as well ... Chester County Women’s Commission and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, is to present survey results in ...

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