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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 ... Institute for Journalism today announced 13 winners of its latest grant programs, aimed at fulfilling its mission of ... The Institute selected seven grantees nationwide for the inaugural Local News Business Model Challenge. The grant ...
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Health Department Announces Significant Contributions to the Philly Joy Bank from the William Penn Foundation and Spring Point Partners

Monday, March 20, 2023
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Department of Public Health ... life. When breaking down the data by race and ethnicity, Black infants in our city are over four times more likely to ... pregnancy pilots. The Health Department believes that giving cash during and immediately after pregnancy is a ...
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Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness invests $215,000 to promote culturally-centered strategies to promote mental health

Fund for Immigrant Wellness
Thursday, December 12, 2019
(Philadelphia, PA)  – The Community Fund for Immigrant ... a $215,000 investment in three implementation grantees for its second grant cycle. Each program represents a ... process, designed to alter traditional philanthropic giving by elevating voices of individuals who are not ...
16Jul2020

Philanthropy’s Imperative: How to Discuss White Supremacy with Staff, Boards, and Nonprofit Partners

Thursday, July 16, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... deeper reflection and work with the goal of liberation for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities? Join Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia in welcoming Marcus Walton , President and CEO, ... recording:  Community-led Philanthropy during Crisis: How Giving Circles of Color Can Inform Traditional Philanthropy ...

Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA — Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in ... project intertwining folk songs from Haitian and Black American traditions; fashion events designed to bring ... and social justice. For more information about Leeway, its grant programs, grantees, and events, visit leeway.org. ...
22Sep2021

Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... justice, with co-hosts from Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ... internal operations match the values of their external giving. Join this conversation to be inspired and challenged ... and Chief Operating Officer for the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE), where he oversaw its ...

How African-American-Led Organizations Differ from White-Led Organizations: Research Report on African American Nonprofit Organizations in Philadelphia

PAALF Report (2016)
Published: 
04/2016
In 2013, the Philadelphia African American Leadership Forum (PAALF), with ... commissioned a study of African American-led nonprofits in Philadelphia. PAALF was interested in understanding whether ... and needs of African American-led nonprofits in Philadelphia differed in important ways from white-led ...
04Jun2020

The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?

Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... impact of COVID-19 on the health and well-being of Black Americans, to the recent murders of Ahmaud Arbery, ... Omar Woodard, Executive Director, GreenLight Fund Philadelphia Noelle Warford, Executive Director, Urban Tree ... (Jacobin Magazine, 11/26/18)* Guidelines: Guidance for giving to Black-led organizing for Black liberation (Resource ...

Benchmarking Survey: Electronic Payments to Grantees

Published: 
04/2020
... of e-payment practices in relation to grantmaking and two discussion threads found on PEAK Grantmaking's Open Forum.     Benchmarking Survey: ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... Foundation 215-620-1869  jennifer@doutyfoundation.org Philadelphia, PA (April 6, 2020) – Since 1968, The Douty ... the Foundation is immediately releasing more than 25% of its investment corpus, $1.5 million, to respond to the ... our funds support. If ever there was a time to step up giving and tap into endowments, this is it.” The two worker ...

The Foundation for Delaware County Awards Over $1.1 Million to Local Nonprofits

Foundation for Delawre County
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
MEDIA, PA (Oct. 30, 2018) -In its first major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for Delaware County, the largest ... to discuss setting up a donor advised fund or other giving vehicles, or visit the foundation's website and click ...

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

Thursday, July 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2020 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its Community Voices Fund grants, totaling $1.75 million to ... disconnected and disaffected Philadelphians, and support Black dignity, where systemic barriers to timely, quality ...
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The Status of Women in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: 2018 Report

The Status of Women in Montgomery County, PA
Published: 
04/2019

The report is an in-depth baseline needs assessment of women in Montgomery County, PA and explores eight major areas affecting the lives of women: employment and earnings; work and family; poverty and opportunity; health and well-being; reproductive rights and infant health; violence and safety; political participation; and women veterans.

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... took hold among our members, a desire to advance its approach to the next level emerged. Our 2016-17 strategic ... drive real change.

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