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City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Four organizations awarded $1 million from Workforce Solutions Grant for innovative ... — The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce—in partnership with Philadelphia's economic and workforce ...

John Templeton Foundation Approves $85 Million in New Programs

Thursday, June 20, 2019
In June 2019, the Board of Trustees of the John Templeton ... 57 funding requests with an approximate total value of $85 million, marking its most recent wave of philanthropic ... interests as well as our strategic priorities over the next five years,” said Heather Templeton Dill, ...
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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
... the residents and communities they serve. In doing so, the awards will help to house and support people with substance ... use by addressing this population’s special needs. Over the next five years, the organization will add more than ... will help 4,000 low-income households—up from 1,000 in 2021—build savings in special escrow accounts, ...

WCU Students Demonstrate Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant

CCCF Grant Students
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... CPA In Benjamin Franklin’s will (1790), he left 1,000 pounds of sterling to the city of Philadelphia.  This ... now and forever.  The Community Foundation holds over $70 million in trust and annually awards $3.5+ million in grants and scholarships. ...
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William Penn Foundation Announces $3 Million for PHL COVID-19 Fund

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... one another. At the William Penn Foundation, we have been in active conversations over the course of the last week with many of you, the City ... took emergency action and approved a lead grant of $3 million to support the PHL COVID-19 Fund. As of the Mayor’s ...
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Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, January 17, 2025
... Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA [January 17, 2025] — In December 2024, Leeway Foundation awarded $180,000 in ... The Transformation Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming ... and social justice. For more information about Leeway, its grant programs, grantees, and events, visit leeway.org .   ...

Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
... Trusts announced today that it will provide $6.8 million over the next three years to 38 Philadelphia-area ... youth, and their families —flexibility in using their awards. They may, for example, shift their funding from ...

PHLCares Presents $500,000 in Grants to Four Philadelphia Homeless Service Organizations

Friday, February 25, 2022
... Since its founding in 2019, PHLCares has raised more than $1 million from corporate and individual donors in support of ... that have come together thus far to help PHLCares raise over $1 million to support concrete solutions to chronic ...
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Chester County Community Foundation Honors Denise M. Antonelli of Gawthrop Greenwood, PC with Door Opener Award

Denise Antonelli
Friday, October 18, 2024
... Her work with this client, whom she has served for over 25 years, reflects her deep understanding of charitable ... and open to the public. The program begins at 5pm with 1-hour receptions immediately before and after at 4pm and ... Foundation holds nearly $100 million in trust and annually awards $6+ million in grants and scholarships. To learn more ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Approves $240K in Grants to 28 Bucks Nonprofits

Thursday, July 11, 2019
... awarded to the following 14 organizations and programs: 1.    Bethany Christian Services of the Greater Delaware ... Foundations Community Partnership has awarded over $5 million in grants and scholarships in Bucks County ...
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Lenfest Institute for Journalism Announces Local News Sustainability Grants

The Lenfest Institute
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Read more in the Philadelphia Inquirer: Lenfest Institute awards half a million in grants to promote sustainable local journalism ... will share funding totaling $475,000, and will meet over the coming months to share learnings with each other and ...
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Pew Announces $4.5M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region’s Frail Elderly

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... Trusts announced today that it will provide nearly $4.52 million over the next three years to 28 Philadelphia-area ... noted,  award amounts are totals over three years. Goal 1: To assist elderly people in meeting their basic needs by ...

Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards Nearly $170,000 to Local Nonprofits

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
... Partnership (FCP) Board of Directors awarded $169,200 in grants to 24 non-profit organizations, including 15 Bucks ... development efforts.  “Since 2007, we awarded nearly $8 million to nonprofits serving Bucks County, and the Board is ... offerings. Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards Nearly $170,000 to Local Nonprofits ...

City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... of up to $10,000 are designed to advance racial equity in the criminal justice system and safely reduce the local ... while elevating the voice of the community. The grant application process, which opened with letters of ... is very excited for the first round of microgrant awards. We recognize that more funding is needed for our ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
... Award are Samuel Brown and Sandra Simmons. Established in 2016, the Eastburn Award recognizes local heroes who have ... in themselves and maximizing their effort levels. A $2,500 grant will be awarded to the Coatesville Youth Initiative in ... scholarships to students of color in Chester County for over 30 years. Sandra builds on this community pillar by ...
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The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Launch $1 Million Illuminate the Arts Grant

OACCE
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
... Richardson are pleased to announce the launch of the $1 million Illuminate the Arts Grant. The online application ... Budget Act as an investment to address racial disparities in the City of Philadelphia. City Council’s transfer ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $1.75 Million in Grants for COVID-19 Community Storytelling and Information Projects

Thursday, July 30, 2020
... announced its Community Voices Fund grants, totaling $1.75 million to 43 projects which will document, share, and ... inspired by the incredible creativity and thoughtfulness in the flood of proposals we received that we increased the ...
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The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... supporting grassroots organizations and movements in making social change, announced that its sunset plan has ... now spend out its remaining assets. In addition to its $2.1 million in multi-year grant obligations as a part of its 2019 ...

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