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24May2023

Enhancing Child Well-Being with Cash Assistance: Lessons from the Child Tax Credit and Next Steps for States

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
... state-level programs. Following the temporary expansion of the federal child tax credit in 2021, 14 states enacted or ... are considering similar proposals. At the same time, new research is beginning to shed light on how families used .....

Beech stands in the gap during funding crisis

Derrick Thomas and Ken Scott
Friday, February 7, 2025
... . The grants are especially helpful during the atmosphere of uncertainty surrounding the reorganization of the federal ... and over 300 college scholarships through its scholarship fund . During the pandemic, the foundation provided $1,000 ... support community-based organizations like the North Philly Rams that mentor youth and build their self-esteem ...
11Jun2019

CNJG's 2019 Spring Conference for the Social Sector: Census 2020 - Defining the Next 10 Years

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
9:00am - 3:15pm
Where: 
The Palace at Somerset Park
... political participation, and other fundamentals of community wellbeing and American democracy. Though a full, ... about access to the Census, hard-to-count people, and new challenges that could hamper participation. Our state ... will include...

Philanthropy Network selects Christine Robinson as its new President

Christine Robinson
Friday, October 21, 2022
The Board of Directors of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is ... to announce Christine Robinson as the organization’s new president, effective September 12, 2022.  Hailing most ... E. Casey Foundation, the Lumina Foundation, the Moriah Fund, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.  Among her other ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening Communities

Union Benevolent Association logo
Thursday, July 18, 2024
... The Union Benevolent Association (UBA), a cornerstone of philanthropy in Philadelphia since 1831, today announced a ... Philadelphians,” said Monique Curry-Mims, Executive Director of UBA. “This new approach allows us to deepen our impact by building ...
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14Aug2018

Webinar: New Horizons for Arts Education: The Student Support and Academic Enrichment program

Tuesday, August 14, 2018 2:00pm
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Webinar
... strategic convening work strands. She works on a variety of issue areas spanning from early learning and K-12 to ... Hill Group, Nock served as the Democratic deputy staff director for the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor. ... Head...

Barra Foundation Announces $520,000 in Immediate Funding

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... $520,000 in grants to respond to the short-term needs of the region’s nonprofit organizations due to the COVID-19 ... increase in funding to Food Connect , a current Catalyst Fund grantee that is at the center of the food rescue effort ... populations in the region and promote a continued vibrant cultural community. Through its Catalyst Fund and Barra ...
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COVID-19

2020 Census Action Funds

... Action Funds The Delaware County, Montgomery County and Philly Counts 2020 Census Action Funds were established in ... in order to ensure communites receive their fair share of federal dollars and representation in the coming decade. ... disbursement of funding to local organizations. Action Fund Goals: Increase communication and coordination of work ...

Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
New funding priorities for Union Benevolent Association ... Philadelphia-based philanthropic foundation, announced it has changed its funding priorities to better focus on alleviating the burden of poverty. Beginning with its fall 2018 grant cycle, the ...

City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... participatory grantmaking process   The City of Philadelphia announced the “Kensington Community Resilience Fund,” ( KCR Fund ) a public-private-community partnership ... neighborhoods,” noted Joanna Otero-Cruz, Deputy Managing Director for Community Services . “The KCR Fund ...
23May2018

NCFP Webinar: Engaging the Next Generation Peer Network

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
NCFP’s benchmark Trends study found that regardless of age or size, family foundations that are engaging their younger members believe new generations bring innovative ideas and vibrancy to the ... Gobioff is current president of the Gobioff Foundation, a small family foundation based in Tampa, FL. He is part of ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Joins Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Tobi and Lindsay.jpg The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership. Press release ... welcome FCP to the group and look forward to growing this new partnership to best serve the nonprofit community in ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... grants. These funds are intended to alleviate some of the unexpected economic pressure on the public interest ... distancing," said Philadelphia Bar Foundation Executive Director Jessica Hilburn-Holmes. "Our Trustees recognize that ... Clinic for the Disabled, Philadelphia Legal Assistance, Philly VIP, Regional Housing Legal Services, SeniorLAW ...
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27Mar2018

Arts Funding at Twenty-Five

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Webinar
To mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of the first Arts Funding benchmark study, ... for Social Change and Human Rights, Global Greengrants Fund , Grantmakers in the Arts, Prospera: International ... United Philanthropy Forum...
25May2023

What's Next for OST: The End of COVID Relief, Shifting Funding Priorities, and Post-Primary Considerations

Thursday, May 25, 2023
9:30am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Join us for an exciting and informative session in the Out of School ... for the OST sector. Discover ways in which you can make a difference and explore the various means by which funders ...
17Oct2023

GIA’s Annual Research on Support for Arts and Culture Part 2: Foundation Funding

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Webinar
Available on the GIA Digital Reader , the latest edition of GIA’s funder snapshot includes “ Foundation Grants to ... consultant, Steven Lawrence Consulting. He will share a summary of key findings and insights into what these ... expect in the...

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