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Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... Ruch’s late son, Richard, a $5000 scholarship per year for up to 4 years will now be awarded to deserving children of ... $70 million in trust and annually awards $3.5 million in grants and scholarships. www.chescocf.org .   Ruch Family ...
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Kimberly Kirn joins Impact100 as first Executive Director

Kimberly Kirn
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
... organization that engages women to collectively fund large grants and community awards, is pleased to announce that it ... organizations in the Greater Philadelphia region. For its just-concluded 2020-21 grant cycle, Impact100’s 431 ... detailed process of review and evaluation by members, and recipients are selected by a vote of the membership. All ...
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The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC) Launches its Inaugural Grantmaking Cycle

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
... launch its inaugural grantmaking cycle. PBGC will award grants for general operating support to eligible Philadelphia ... December 13, 2018 with the announcement and awarding of grants in February 2019. The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle ...
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How Pew Is Addressing COVID-19's Impacts on Philadelphia and Our Grantees

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
... in poverty—the pandemic presents significant challenges for health and human services organizations, including those ... Pew Fund for Health and Human Services grantees as well as cultural organizations and artists supported through The Pew ... pandemic. First, we have just announced $6.8 million in grants to help 38 area nonprofit organizations assist some of ...
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COVID-19Leadership, Culture and Community
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a ... trust-based philanthropy model through two rounds of grants to support COVID-19 education, vaccine access, health ... implemented, learn more about the first round of grant recipients and their work, and get a sneak peek at the second ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Launches Institute for Health Equity

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Thursday, March 31, 2022
... the creation of a new Foundation program, the Institute for Health Equity (Institute). The Institute is a regional ... Institute's initial focus areas include digital health, cultural competence in medicine, and maternal health. "Health ... will have awarded nearly $70 million in charitable grants to nonprofits and for research to impact the health of ...
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Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian

Historical Society photo by Heather Khalifa
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
... has laid off 30 percent of its staff  as it searches for a viable strategic alliance. Philadelphia is the ... nation’s history, yet sadly we cannot sustain two vital cultural and academic centers to celebrate that rich legacy. ... cannot survive with strength, what does that bode for the rest of the region’s nonprofits? The answer is not ...

Mayor Kenney Cuts Ribbon at Hancock Playground

Tuesday, November 17, 2020
... goals, landscaping, additional green space and a touch up of the mural on the recreation building. To stay up to ... Mayor Jim Kenney’s first budget as a part of his vision for a more equitable Philadelphia, Rebuild seeks to improve ... of safe, stimulating recreation, environmental and cultural centers. PPR promotes the well-being and growth of ...

DAY 2 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

... of the 20th century, Bambara used art in the struggle for self- determining African-American communities and for ... and Independent Public Media Foundation have made grants to support this documentary and its engagement ... and United Way Grantmaking: How Philadelphia Stacks Up Led by Keith Wardrip , Community Development Research ...
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10/07/2021
10:00am - 10:40am
29Jan2019

Info Session: An Innovation Approach to Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Philadelphia

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join GreenLight Fund Philadelphia and Philanthropy Network on Tuesday, January 29 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM in learning about an innovative approach to reducing chronic absenteeism in Philadelphia. Kinvolved is a social enterprise that takes a...

Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
... a philanthropic investment and engagement framework for Rebuild, the city’s joint public-private partnership to ... guide learning, inspire curiosity, provide a safe place for children and youth to learn, create, and so much more. In ... to take all of us. Rebuild is one opportunity to step up to the plate.      Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods ...

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

... philanthropy approach to lower barriers to entry for groups that are often excluded from traditional grant ... Funds will be distributed as general operating support grants, and will be awarded based on activities that provide ... Grants for community-based organizations with budgets up to $2.5 million |Organizations may request grants up to ...

Foundations Community Partnership Founder Ron Bernstein to Retire

Ron Bernstein
Friday, November 1, 2019
... has overseen the distribution of more than $5 million in grants and scholarships that support Bucks County nonprofit ... from museums, schools, and nature preserves, to facilities for medically fragile children and victims of domestic ... Weldon, Ron developed a “service learning” program for Bucks County college students that would allow them to ...

With $16 million gift, gay causes get a big boost

Friday, October 20, 2017
... admits, that has left him “quite emotional and tearing up, which at 82 is easy to do.” Others in the LGBT ... and it will change LGBT advocacy in this region not just for decades, but for all time,” said State Rep. Brian K. Sims, a ...
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