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Foundations Community Partnership Founder Ron Bernstein to Retire

Ron Bernstein
Friday, November 1, 2019
... 30, 2020. Following the sale of Foundations Behavioral Health in 2007, Ron established FCP to improve the lives of special ... social workers, counselors, and educators who serve area youth and families, by offering educational workshops ...

City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... community members, City government, and the Scattergood Foundation to address the harms caused by the opioid and ... and blight removal Building resilience, promoting wellness, and addressing community trauma Connecting ... of Greater Philadelphia Big Picture Philadelphia By Faith Health And Healing Centro Nueva Creación Education Plus ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... December 15, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $2.6 million in its final round of grants for 2021. The grants focused ... communities. In this latest round, the foundation awarded $1.3 million in continued operating support to seven key ...

The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Related coverage: By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy ... Trabajo y Educacion (CCATE) Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness Incarcerated Women’s Working Group PA Domestic ... Institute for STEM Educators (PRISE) African Family Health Organization Coalition of African Communities Moder ...

The Presser Foundation Announces Over $1.3 Million in a Special Round of Grants to Music Organizations

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Related coverage: Recipients call Presser Foundation awards of more than a half million dollars ‘amazing’ at a ... and its devastating impact on the greater Philadelphia area’s rich ecosystem of music performance, education, and ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $6.1 Million in Grants for 2024

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Thursday, December 12, 2024
Press Release via Independence Public Media Foundation The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) ... for the year. The foundation has awarded a total of $6.1 million in grants for 2024 in support of community ... and Southern New Jersey to support the Regional Pooled Wellness Fund. The initiative offers opportunities for ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation announces grants totaling $4.3 million

Media Mobilizing Project
Thursday, December 19, 2019
... organizations representing key partners for advancing the foundation’s vision for the Philadelphia region as a hotbed ... de Aguiar. She added, “We are committed to investing in the people and organizations who can build and strengthen ... support of media artists through their existing grants and awards programs. First Person Arts will professionally ...
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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 and ... determine the storytelling and the resources needed most in this moment,” said IPMF Program Officer, Nuala Cabral. ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.5 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Press release  The Presser Foundation will award $1,445,500 in grants to 148 music organizations throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area. This year, the number of applications and ... building projects; undergraduate and graduate student awards; and assistance to retired music teachers. Much of the ...
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Five Local Organizations Receive $125k Grants from TD Bank to Develop Local Affordable Housing

Monday, March 9, 2020
... HILL, N.J., March, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's ... opportunities people need to help improve their financial wellness, ranging from affordable housing and financial ... a more Vibrant Planet, Connected Communities and Better Health. For more, visit:  ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Nearly 100 Nonprofit Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, December 12, 2024
December 12, 2024 -Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Foundation has announced a significant funding initiative, awarding $2.9 million in grants for 97 nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable ...

Philadelphia Foundation launches $1 million Key to Community Grants Program

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 8, 2019) – The Philadelphia Foundation today launched its $1 million Key to Community Grant Program with a request for ... by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards each year. To learn more, visit  philafound.org .   ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Posts Largest Grant Distribution Increase in Nearly a Decade

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Hundreds of Thousands in Funds Awarded in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation 2017 Grant Cycle   PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (February ... for the legal aid community with a 22 percent increase in grants awarded to nearly 40 Philadelphia legal aid nonprofit ...

Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
... Fund for the School District of Philadelphia has awarded grants to 10 district elementary schools to enhance literacy instruction for students in Kindergarten through third grades. These “Good to ... $20,000 to nearly $75,000, are funded by the William Penn Foundation. The grants totaled $535,826. The Good to Great ...
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Nine School District of Philadelphia Schools Awarded “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

The Fund for the SDP
Thursday, May 21, 2020
... Great” grants range in size from $4,480 to $50,000. The awards, totaling $250,727, are funded by proceeds from the ... we could not be more grateful for The Fund, William Penn Foundation and the Mayor’s commitment,” said William R. ... in reading proficiency. The grant term runs from May 1, 2020 to August 30, 2021. About The Fund for the School ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $500,000 in Grants Awarded to Local Independent Filmmakers

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, April 17, 2025
... April 17, 2025—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces $500,000 in grants to support Greater Philadelphia's emerging and ...

The Philadelphia Foundation Announces On The Table Philly “Activate” Mini-Grants

Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Philadelphia, PA (Jan. 14, 2019) – The   Philadelphia Foundation   has announced 43 projects selected for $1,000 “Activate” mini-grants to help transform ideas ... selected from 80 who applied following their participation in   On the Table Philly conversations on Nov. 8, 2018. On ...
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Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $500,000 Grant to Elevate 215 in Support of Philadelphia Education

Friday, December 22, 2023
... Comcast Corporation & President, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation . “Moving education forward in Philadelphia ... grant is a part of  Project UP , the company’s $1 billion commitment to reach tens of millions of people ... storytellers, and creators.
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Douty Foundation announces plans to sunset

The Douty Foundation
Monday, August 3, 2020
Announcement from the Douty Foundation   Sparked by our 50 th anniversary, over the past ... our conversation has been: Should the foundation continue in perpetuity as a private foundation or can our modest ... government stimulus programs.   As the economic and health crises of COVID-19 - coupled with the civil unrest and ...

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