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The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs

The Rider-Pool Foundation
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
... on-going support for programs throughout the Lehigh Valley with a focus on addressing and improving quality of life for ... and creation of a mission and vision statement within a new strategic plan. A grant of $25,000 was awarded to the ... awarded to support Kolbe Academy, a new high school for students in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction that ...

Brandywine Health Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Program Issues RFP

Monday, February 12, 2018
... 12, 2018 - The Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) of the Brandywine Health Foundation ... use disorders. We all know someone that has struggled with mental health and/or substance use issues in our ... measurable outputs and outcomes, and coordinate well with other local agencies. lison Carling, CASH student and ...

Connelly Foundation Elects Tom Riley as new President

Tuesday, January 23, 2018
... is proud to announce the election of Tom Riley as its new President. Mr. Riley succeeds Josephine C. Mandeville, ... Society of Pennsylvania. Mr. Riley lives in Radnor, PA, with his wife Barbara and their five children. “I am ... Catholic education, with nearly 10,000 Philadelphia-area students having attended Catholic high schools though the ...
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Salem Health and Wellness Foundation names new leader

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Paul DiLorenzo.  Paul will follow ... and child welfare. He began his career as a caseworker with families in the child welfare system. After that, he ... rose to our attention. We are pleased to have someone with his experience join us in our critical work.”  The ...
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William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... Project encourages adults to write lullabies and sing with their young children, supporting positive parent-child ... Philadelphia, Inc. ($495,000 over 24 months) to support a new, world-class design for park and transportation ... multi-day programs for hundreds of middle and high school students from Philadelphia and Camden, emphasizing watershed ...

The Case for General Operating Support

Thursday, August 23, 2018
... mission at any given time. Instead of having conversations with grantees about how they can make their next proposal the ... and equity when they don’t feel the pressure to create a new, compelling proposal. Our grantees and trustees alike are ... of the Claneil Foundation. Andrea Bretting is senior program officer of the Claneil Foundation. Michael Jordan is ...
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Philanthropy Network launching new Equity Cohort with major support from Scattergood Foundation

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
... framework for the yearlong foundation equity cohort. With 12 dimensions of practice, EqMM offers an operational ... board members, and community in the work. The 12-month program will kick-off in May 2019. The Equity Cohort is a ... we THINK, DO, and SUPPORT in order to establish a new paradigm for behavioral health, which values the unique ...

Bridgespan Group Announces Launch of Leadership Program to Serve Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits with Support of $4 Million from Harris Philanthropies and The Pew Charitable Trusts

Thursday, August 13, 2020
... Philadelphia will become the tenth LFI city, following the program’s successful implementation in cities such as ... the local nonprofit ‘management muscle’.” “With a deep-rooted connection to the Greater Philadelphia ... in eight U.S. cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C., ...

Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... The Read to Succeed Summer Program (R2S), a free program with a track record of boosting reading skills among ... Vincent Hughes created Read to Succeed in 2012 to engage students who are entering kindergarten through third grade in ... and have very different resources, opportunities and supports outside of school. COVID-19 has forced those ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to help Black families access world-class addiction services

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... Foundation  (Foundation) announced that it will award new funding to  Caron Treatment Centers (Caron ) for ... Prevention (S.T.O.P.) initiative to help people struggling with opioid use disorder in southeastern Pennsylvania. ... supported the launch of a new training program for nursing students and nursing professionals. As a result of the ...

76ers Donate Funds to Purchase 10,000 Chromebooks for School District of Philadelphia Students

The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 30, 2020
... computers to make distance learning possible for all students during the extended school closure due to the ... have been great partners to the District over the years with the team’s focus on supporting the youth in our ... week to authorize up to $11 million for the purchase of new computers. Support from outside sources to cover the ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation Announces 2019 Grantmaking Programs

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
... has an exciting impactful year planned. In addition to the new grantmaking programs they have rolled out over the past ... Foundation's commitment to supporting healthy nonprofits with effective programs as well as fostering diverse ... Foundation's ongoing discretionary grantmaking program in 2019.
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The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia Awards Grants Designed to Increase Projects in STEM and Inspire Black, Latinx and Female Students

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
... aimed at introducing Black, Latinx and female students to potential careers in Science, Technology, ... June 2022, are funded by GSK , a global healthcare company with origins in Philadelphia and U.S. headquarters at the ... Navy Yard. Some of the grant-winning projects include: A program using flying drones to teach students computer coding ...

John Templeton Foundation Approves $85 Million in New Programs

Thursday, June 20, 2019
... the John Templeton Foundation approved 57 funding requests with an approximate total value of $85 million, marking its ... activity. “We’re delighted to move forward with approving these requests, which represent a range of our ... process. John Templeton Foundation Approves $85 Million in New Programs ...
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Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
... elementary schools to enhance literacy instruction for students in Kindergarten through third grades. These “Good ... the District’s robust early literacy strategy and supports individual schools in continuously improving their ... using school data, lessons learned, and collaboration with different stakeholders. “The Fund for the School ...
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FCM Hospitality and 8 Philadelphia restaurants donate to School District’s Culinary Arts Program in 12 schools

Thursday, February 17, 2022
... address the difficulty schools are currently experiencing with timely delivery of food and supplies due to the ... the school year. The $50,000 gift will help more than 730 students receive the hands-on training they need to prepare ... pandemic. “Over the last two years, we’ve made some new partners and enhanced relationships with longtime ...

Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians

Pew
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... that are working to improve the lives of older residents. With Pew’s support, the grantees—Pathways to Housing PA, ... homelessness, including older adults; supporting a new approach to provide housing and care for older adults ... and what they aim to accomplish: Pathways to Housing PA  supports chronically homeless Philadelphians living with ...

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