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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Awards $3,267,407 to 282 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
PHILADELPHIA—(July 12, 2022)— The Philadelphia Cultural Fund (PCF) has announced the recipients of its 2022 Art & Culture Grants. A total of $3,267,407 was ... the pandemic,” said Philadelphia Cultural Fund Executive Director Barbara J. Silzle.  “The arts have long been a ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $914,517 to 205 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Press Release via Philadelphia Cultural Fund PCF Skyline.jpg   PHILADELPHIA—(April 13, ... Cultural Fund (PCF) has announced the recipients of its 2021 Art & Culture Grants. A total of $914,517 will be ... this year,” said Philadelphia Cultural Fund Executive Director Barbara J. Silzle. “We recognize the vital role ...
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GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... clarity and purpose,” said Omar Woodard, Executive Director of GreenLight Philadelphia. Fund III fuels the next phase of ... With seven years of impact, GreenLight welcomes six new investors to Fund III: Firstrust Bank, Hamilton Family ...

Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient

Thursday, June 30, 2022
... –  Mayor Jim Kenney today announced that the recipient of the Mayor’s Magis Award will be the Neubauer Family ... founded the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders, a series of professional development programs which enhance ... in 2015, the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders has already achieved significant results—higher retention ...
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New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... on March 28, 2023, members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on the organization's Board of ... of service from 2022-2025 were: Bethany Flood , Executive Director, Foundation for Health Equity Gwyneth Gaul , ... and vetting process. Click here to read bios of the new directors. 2023 BOD Candidates_horizontal.png New ...
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New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... with funders across the region is launching the new COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led ... and equity imbalances exacerbated by the pandemic. A group of 15 grassroots representatives living and working in ... of the vaccine,” said Stephanie Reid, Executive Director of Philly Counts . Applications for the COVID-19 ...

The Network has begun its search for an Executive Director

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Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia
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Executive Director
The Executive Director will stabilize, strengthen, and elevate an organization emerging from  several years of transition. This is a hands-on leadership role at a ...  or 610 - 581-0590. The Network has begun its...
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Executive/Management

Philly Counts releases Final Report on 2020 Census Operation

Philly Counts
Friday, January 29, 2021
... October 2020. The report provides a thorough understanding of the multifaceted field plan, designed and executed by ... trusted messenger model,” said Stephanie Reid, Executive Director of Philly Counts 2020.  In addition to the common ... the initial phases of the 2020 Census. Understanding the new reality and limitations due to COVID-19, Philly Counts’ ...

Philly dominates Knight Cities Challenge … again

Monday, June 12, 2017
... Knight Cities Challenge, winning more than $1 million out of $5 million in urban-revitalization grants that the John S. ... service solutions. George Abbott, Knight Foundation’s director for community and national initiatives, said he ... took the largest chunk of funding – again. “We ask for new ideas and I think that spirit of innovation is very ...
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26Apr2021

Decoding Philly’s Digital Divide - A Funder’s Blueprint

Monday, April 26, 2021
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... access to computers at home. We will explore the impact of our region’s changing relationship with technology from ... Cities Consulting, LLC Francella Ochillo , Executive Director, Next Century Cities (Moderator) Resources Digital ... 2021 by United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey to assess Philadelphia’s strengths, gaps and ...
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Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19

Monday, April 6, 2020
... today announced Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers , a new grant program supporting efforts to sustain public ... organizations migrating to virtual or other forms of distance-based cultural activities. “This crisis is ... particularly vulnerable,” said Laurie Zierer, executive director of the Pennsylvania Humanities Council. “Whether ...

$50,000 in Grants To Be Awarded Through On the Table Philly

Wednesday, October 17, 2018
... FOUNDATION TO AWARD $50,000 IN GRANTS TO PARTICIPANTS OF ON THE TABLE PHILLY 2018 November 8 th  Open Dialogue Sessions Seek Ideas ... day dedicated to elevating civic conversations, fostering new relationships and creating unifying experiences in the ...
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United Way launches new funding cycle

Monday, October 16, 2017
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) is ... Before you register, partners must visit our Impact Fund grant application page to read the RFP Guidance Letters ...
14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... and culture sector. We will learn about the experiences of sector leaders who have adapted their grantmaking ...

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Thursday, May 24, 2018
By Malcolm Burnley via Plan Philly   Mayor Jim Kenney’s plan to revamp public ... this week, with key legislation passing favorably out of a City Council committee on Monday. The positive movement ... who remain critical of the agreements that the mayor has struck with labor unions to diversify their ranks. As he ...

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