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The Collective Is Active: A Dispatch from the Mission-Aligned Investing (MAI) Program

Mission-Aligned Investing
Thursday, May 22, 2025
... serve our communities and drive positive change in the Philadelphia region. One of the unique features of the MAI ... Rochelle Witharana, CFO/CIO of the California Wellness Foundation, sharing their mission-aligned journey. These ... how can foundations partner with CDFIs to better support community development?
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The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action

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12/2019
... learn how leaders of Black-led social change organizations in the United States and U.S. Territories describe their ... from a partnership between ABFE and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . In March of 2017, BSCFN released The Case for ... philanthropic funding goes to Black-led organizations based in these regions? How are institutional philanthropic ...

Philanthropy Network launching new Equity Cohort with major support from Scattergood Foundation

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
... change to embrace a full commitment to equity. Scattergood Foundation has made a $30,000 leadership grant to support the inaugural Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia Equity in Philanthropy Cohort.  The 12-month ... of the William Penn Foundation and the Samuel S. Fels Fund and led by the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Voices Grants

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
News release via Independence Public Media Foundation PHILADELPHIA, August 15, 2023—The Independence ... Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2023 Community Voices Fund grants, totaling $800,000 awarded to 24 organizations ...
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Philadelphia: Building a Stronger City Through Public Spaces

Thursday, May 24, 2018
In this post Patrick Morgan , program director for Philadelphia at John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, reflects on the role of public spaces in creating ... between people and their city and fostering greater community connection, trust and involvement. Philadelphia: ...

Comcast RISE Awards 100 Small Businesses in Philadelphia With $10,000 grants

Comcast RISE
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
... Comcast announced it will award an additional $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Philadelphia small businesses owned by women and people of ... to date.   Comcast RISE and the Comcast RISE Investment Fund initially launched in 2020 as a response to help small ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elects new directors and officers

New Board members 2019
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
... Meeting on March 27, 2019, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elected a new class of directors and 2019-2020 ... and Southern New Jersey Kristin Romens , Director, The Pew Fund for Health and Human Services, The Pew Charitable Trusts ... Comcast Corporation, and President, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Additionally, Romona Riscoe Benson , PECO was ...
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GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a dynamic IMPACT on health outcomes

GSK
Thursday, November 15, 2018
... opportunities and other social determinants of health. [Philadelphia, PA, Nov 15] GSK today announced the GSK IMPACT ... organizations that are working hand-in-hand with the community to improve health. “Healthy communities support ...
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How Pew Is Addressing COVID-19's Impacts on Philadelphia and Our Grantees

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
... having on individuals, families, and organizations in the Philadelphia region—and understands that the virus and the ... want to share some steps that we are taking to assist Pew Fund for Health and Human Services grantees as well as ... assist some of the most vulnerable adults in our community, including those struggling with homelessness, ...
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The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Appoints Patricia Wilson Aden as President & CEO

GPCA
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
GPCA_logo.jpg September 21, 2021 (PHILADELPHIA, PA)  – The  Greater Philadelphia Cultural ... Aden currently serves as president and CEO of  The Blues Foundation  in Memphis, TN and will assume this new role in ... a powerful voice within Philadelphia’s arts and culture community and as she returns home from Memphis, we have no ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $420,000 In Eight Grants and Awards

Impact100 Philadelphia 2021 Grant Awards
Friday, June 4, 2021
Philadelphia, PA -- Closing out its 13th grants cycle, ... higher education, affordable housing, supportive services, community and economic development, and accountability. ... into the pool of grant funds for the coming year and $150 supports Impact100's operating expenses. Women who are 35 or ...
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04Feb2020

Essentials for Effective Philanthropy - Overview: Greater Philadelphia Grantmaking Landscape

Tuesday, February 4, 2020
9:00am - 12:00pm
Free Library of Philadelphia - Regional Foundation Center
... Essentials for Effective Philanthropy series, the Greater Philadelphia Grantmaking Landscape workshop will review the ... this session to participate in an onsite exercise with Foundation Maps , an interactive mapping tool combining data ... DecidingTogether_Final_20181002.pdf (GrantCraft) Trust-Based Philanthropy Trust-Based Philanthropy An Approach.pdf ...

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