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City Launches Fund to Support Philadelphia Organizations Pursuing Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
... Protection Agency (EPA), aims to make it easier for small, community-based organizations (CBOs) to access ... reducing barriers and improving efficiency in the federal grants process.  “The Thriving Communities Grantmaking ... through funding programs in the Philadelphia region in arts and culture, children and families, democracy and civic ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant from Philadelphia Foundation

BHF Cohort
Monday, June 15, 2020
... that they are the recipients of a $100,000 grant from Philadelphia Foundation’s donor-advised funds. This grant ... Health Foundation. “Their generosity and passion for community focused work allows us to substantially affect ... community-minded individuals with the people and organizations that are helping to build a Greater ...
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Arts + Business Council programming, including Business on Board, finds new home within The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Press release (10.15.24) The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University  has assumed the programming of the 43-year-old Arts + Business Council from its longtime host, the  Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia , beginning fall 2024. The Nonprofit ...
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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
Via the Philadelphia Inquirer In February,  the Philadelphia History ... has laid off 30 percent of its staff  as it searches for a viable strategic alliance. Philadelphia is the ... Fund supported  the merger of the University of the Arts with the Philadelphia Art Alliance  that allowed the ...

An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... Photo of Ballet X by Chris Kendig | Courtesy of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund By Nancy Burd and Marcelle Hinand As many of you know, most mid-sized arts organizations in the United States have less than three ... sector consultants, we have worked with arts groups for over 25 years on building financial sustainability. We ...

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation CEO Louis J. Beccaria To Retire In 2019

Lou Beccaria
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
January 16, 2019 (Phoenixville, PA) – The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s Board of Directors announces President & CEO Louis J. Beccaria’s plan to ... programs and initiatives to improve health care access for uninsured residents, build the capacity of nonprofit ...
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Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... producers living in greater Philadelphia who create art for social change and have done so for the past five years or ... Chelsey Luster of West Philadelphia, Visual Arts  Debra Powell-Wright of Clifton Heights, ... and events, visit  leeway.org .  Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards ...

Philadelphia Arts Groups to Lift Diverse Voices with $923,600 in Funding from Knight Foundation

Wednesday, March 7, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – March 7, 2018 – From diversifying arts board leadership to commissioning 25 Asian-American ... The groups are large and small, ranging from the Kimmel Center to the experimental performance group Swim Pony. Many ... board leadership in the arts by providing scholarships for minority leaders to attend the Arts + Business Council's ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Union Community Care Selected as Core Provider of Healthcare Services at Coatesville's Brandywine Center

The Brandywine Center
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Press release The Brandywine Center 2025.jpeg Coatesville, PA – January 16, 2025 - The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) announced today that Union Community ... .   The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Union Community Care Selected as Core Provider of ...
31Oct2019

2019 SPARX Conference

Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Igniting the Power in Community October 31, 2019  |  7:30 AM - 3:00 PM  |  Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM: SPARX ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $6 Million from William Penn Foundation for Workforce Development and Pandemic Recovery Efforts

William Penn Foundation
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
... workforce development and job training opportunities for nearly 2,000 Philadelphians, as well as continued support ... America   Beyond Literacy   Big Picture Philadelphia   Center for Employment Opportunities   Community Integrated ... Collaborative   Tree House Books   Village of Arts and Humanities To see the earlier list of Family ...

2019 Philanthropy Trends to Watch

Monday, January 7, 2019
... and themes will emerge in the philanthropic sector in 2019? Here are three predictions: Giving will increase… and ... levels in 2014 and have been on an upward trajectory for total charitable dollars donated each year since. In ... year’s report, we predicted that 2018 would be the year grants from donor-advised funds surpass the $20 billion mark. ...
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26Mar2019

2019 Mission Investing Institute

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 1:30pm
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New York, NY
... 16th Mission Investing Institute at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New York, NY, will feature 2 ½ days of ... in impact investing or entering an established program. 2019 Mission Investing Institute ...

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