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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces Over $10.2 Million in Pandemic Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Organizations and Fellowships for Artists

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Thursday, September 9, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 9, 2021)—The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center) announced 42 grants today ... reshape business and revenue models, and develop new approaches to programming and public engagement ... work to the public but are emerging from this period with new perspectives on how the arts can become more sustainable ...

Lenfest Institute for Journalism Announces Local News Sustainability Grants

The Lenfest Institute
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
... PHILADELPHIA (Jan. 30, 2019) — The Lenfest Institute for Journalism today announced 13 winners of its latest grant ... News Business Model Challenge for projects that explore new business models for sustainable local news and ... new revenue streams through products that leverage the trust and expertise of journalism organizations. The projects ...
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Pew Awards $7.7M to Philadelphia Human Services, Arts, and Civic Nonprofits to Expand Programs, Adapt Business Models

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
... These grants will help the recipients create and implement new strategies to adapt their programs, operations, and ... to bring more tourists back to Greater Philadelphia. The new grants are as follows: Project HOME  has been awarded a ... while also increasing comprehensive services such as those for behavioral health and substance use disorder, ...

Philly Counts Honors 80+ Action Fund Grantees Taking Census Action

Tuesday, February 25, 2020
... of political representation and federal funding for the next decade will rely on a complete and accurate ... , and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (United Way) at the Philly Counts Action Fund ... and schools. But, there are some challenges. We know that trust in government is a key deterrent for some hard-to-count ...
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2025 Policy & Advocacy Resources

... missions and could result in devastating consequences for people and communities in our region and across the ... Grants?

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

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
For more information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The ... economies. “The COVID-19 crisis has created struggles for many nonprofit organizations internally while at the same ... these organizations' financial needs as they take on new approaches to their general operations.”  In addition ...

The Fund for Women and Girls Announces Leadership Transition

Michelle Legaspi Sánchez
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (August 9, 2021) – The Fund for Women and Girls announces that Michelle Legaspi Sánchez ... Fund for the future, and we are thrilled for Michelle’s new opportunity,” says Judi Bell, Past Chair of the Board ... Chester County and the Girls in Action Summit. Expanding trust-based grants and implementing multi-year grants and ...
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The City of Philadelphia Announces the 5th Cohort for the Targeted Community Investment Grant Program

Thursday, July 14, 2022
... Office of Policy and Strategic Initiatives for Criminal Justice & Public Safety (CJPS) today announced ... theater. Most of all the most important part was building new trust with them, building their self esteem. They made new ...

Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Friday, April 9, 2021
... are intended to help Philadelphia recover by advancing new or expanded strategies to meet changing community needs ... challenges brought on by the pandemic.  Benefits Data Trust (BDT) has been awarded the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services’ first-ever growth grant , ...

Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-Based Black Leaders’ Recommendations For Regional Funders

Report: Reflecting Forward: Philadephia-based Black Nonprofit Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders
Monday, June 13, 2022
... Philadelphia-based Black Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders.” The report is based on ... are recommendations funders would embrace. Embrace “Trust-based Philanthropy” : All the leaders interviewed for ... as “incompetent” and “risky.” The release of this new report coincides at a time when Black nonprofit leaders ...

Glenmede’s Nina L. Cohen Appointed to Exponent Philanthropy Board of Directors

Nina L. Cohen
Thursday, October 11, 2018
... services to foundations, endowments and other not-for-profit organizations. In addition, she assists ... and families in all aspects of philanthropic planning for Glenmede for many years,” said Laura LaRosa, Director ... Services and the Jewish Community Foundation of Southern New Jersey, where she previously served as president. She is ...

2019 Philanthropy Trends to Watch

Monday, January 7, 2019
Posted on NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST'S BLOG   By Eileen Heisman, President & CEO, National ... levels in 2014 and have been on an upward trajectory for total charitable dollars donated each year since. In ... to adapt to appeal to a shifting donor base?    Will the new tax laws exacerbate this trend? I expect to see these ...
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Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area Residents Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... Trusts announced today that it has awarded $1 million in new grants to 13 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving local ... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia (Pew Fund). ... Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. Two of the new grants, to Philabundance and Prevention Point ...

William Penn Foundation Awards $8 Million to Support Small Arts and Culture Organizations

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
... ecosystem since 1991 – was strategically selected for this initiative because of its longstanding relationships ... Penn Foundation will expand PCF’s reach, deepen our trust-based philanthropic impact, and provide vital general operating support for our dynamic and diverse portfolio of grantees,” ...
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$10.6 Million Boost Will Close Key Gaps In Regional Circuit Trails Network

Friday, June 1, 2018
... multi-use trails throughout southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. With the goal of an 800-mile system of ... but are disconnected by key gaps where trails are planned for but not yet developed. The Foundation’s funding will ... and advance completion of the trails.   D&R Greenway Land Trust  to advance The Circuit in Burlington and Mercer ...
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12Jan2021

Foundations Respond to Crisis

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
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... Some funders, nonprofits, and others in the field called for fundamental changes in how funders approach their work ... the funder–grantee power dynamic, placing greater trust in nonprofits, and increasing foundation payout. The ... Respond to...
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
Please join the Small Funders Community of Practice for a conversation with Farrah Parkes, Executive Director of ...

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