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Foundations, City of Philadelphia and key Arts & Culture organizations join together to launch $3.45M fund to meet the growing emergency need in this sector

PHL COVID-19 Arts Aid Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... artists in ‘severe financial straits’ By Peter Dobrin for the Philadelphia Inquirer   April 8, 2020 (PHILADELPHIA, ... the Cre ative Economy  (OACCE), the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance (GPCA), and the Philadelphia Cultural Fund ... for more information about how to apply online and sign-up for email updates  here . For questions about ...

PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... for creativity and connection. The 24 grantees will make up two special learning cohorts: 12 which are BIPOC (Black, ... Through Wingspan, PA Humanities is providing multi-year grants ranging in size from $50,000 to $100,000. This ... tools to lead change in their communities. PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural ...
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15Nov2017

Arts & Culture Funders Webinar - Not Just Money: Equity Issues in Cultural Philanthropy

Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... aware of diversity and equity issues in the nonprofit cultural sector. However, despite this awareness, arts ... receive nearly 60 percent of all contributed revenue – up 5 percent over a decade. Funding inequities are systemic ... mirror national ones. Join the Arts & Culture Funders for a special webinar session where Helicon Collaborative’s ...

The Fund for Women and Girls Bids Farewell to Current Executive Director, Announces Interim Appointee, and Looks Ahead to Diverse Executive Search

Mary Beth Morrissey
Thursday, September 16, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (September 16, 2021) - The Fund for Women and Girls says goodbye to its current Executive Director, Michelle Legaspi Sánchez , and announces an Interim Executive Director to assume the role on ... During her involvement with The Fund, she served on the Grants Allocation Committee and as Treasurer/Chair of the ...
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14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join us for Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's next Arts & ... This session will be moderated by Shanell Ransom , Grants and Operations Manager, Samuel S. Fels Fund . Click ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities

PA is Ready!
Monday, November 23, 2020
... communities have the skills and resources necessary for building safe and welcoming communities that promote all ... proposals totaling over $640,000. This year’s grant recipients will educate community members and allies about ... funds established by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, ...

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

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... awarded $1 million from Workforce Solutions Grant for innovative solutions to support un- and under-employed ... historically disadvantaged residents face when preparing for and entering the workforce. Through the Workforce ... Contact: Kevin Lessard, kevin.lessard@phila.gov   City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing ...

Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
BHF_2021EastburnAwardees.png The recipients of the 2021 Brandywine Health Foundation’s ... who provided the support and inspiration necessary for members of our community to thrive and succeed.  Samuel ... . Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners ...
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William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action

Monday, March 30, 2020
... the urgent needs of organizations. New Emergency Fund for Early Education Today we are pleased to join with ... Fund, which will review applications and award grants on a weekly basis and will welcome additional ... Shawn McCaney Executive Director William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action ...

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort

Wednesday, June 20, 2018
... Philadelphia. (Philadelphia, PA) – The Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces its first ever grantee cohort. With a pooled fund ... and refugee communities throughout Greater Philadelphia. Grants range in size from $5,000 to $50,000 based on the ...
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$50,000 in Grants To Be Awarded Through On the Table Philly

Wednesday, October 17, 2018
THE PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION TO AWARD $50,000 IN GRANTS TO PARTICIPANTS OF ON THE TABLE PHILLY 2018 November 8 ... 12, 2018) – The Philadelphia Foundation   will award up to $50,000 in grants to help transform ideas generated ... hosts and participants will have the opportunity to apply for   Activate   mini grants of up to $1,000 to implement ...
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Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening Communities

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Thursday, July 18, 2024
... neighborhoods with sustained, multi-year funding. “For over 190 years, UBA has been committed to supporting ... improves the quality of life of individuals. UBA awards grants to initiatives that demonstrably improve the lives of ... at monique@ubaphilly.org . Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening ...
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Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... City District We are pleased to announce that we are the recipients of $895,000 in funds from the Connelly and William ... Philadelphia parks while also establishing a new model for parks maintenance that creates and sustains ... residents live within 1,000 feet of these parks. The grants from the Connelly Foundation and the William Penn ...

Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area Residents Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... 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). ... alike. Learn more at pewtrusts.org/Philadelphia . Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area ...

Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund Round II Grantees Announced

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
... Counts 2020 Action Fund announced its second round of grants, awarding a total of $238,080 across 24 trusted ... Counts 2020 Action Fund to date is below. ActionFund Grants_Oct 2019.png The   Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund   ... in the upcoming 2020 Census. The fund will provide grants up to $10,000 and in certain circumstances above $10,000 to ...
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