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HAFI awards grants to support permanent housing for Philadelphia residents experiencing homelessness

Friday, July 12, 2019
... July 10, 2019 - The Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) announces grants totaling $416,000 over two years to assist ... HAFI provides support for housing-related essentials such as security deposits, first and last month’s rent, ... grantee Women Against Abuse  describes HAFI’s support as critical for the organization:  “HAFI has been not just ...
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Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan

Philadelphia Impact Investment Scan Exec Summary
Published: 
05/2019

Through a series of interviews, roundtables, and a short survey, Philanthropy Network and Urbane Development gathered input from key stakeholders in the Philadelphia region who are involved (or want to be involved) in impact investing in order to better understand their priorities, needs, and challenges and to identify key opportunities to facilitate further impact investments in the region.

Collective Action

... Shira Hodges .   Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild) Philanthropy Network members have taken leadership ... Fund To coordinate and streamline efforts to help nonprofits address issues of insufficient scale, duplication ... 2018.   News: Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort (June, 2018)   PA is Ready! ...

Foundations' Executive Director Ron Bernstein Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award

Ron Bernstein
Friday, May 31, 2019
Doylestown, PA (May 21, 2019) – Foundations Community Partnership is pleased ... also help effect positive change in the community.   As Executive Director of Foundations Community Partnership, ... created numerous grant programs for Bucks County nonprofits working with the neediest Bucks County residents ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Donor Collaboration: How NPT Philanthropists are Working Together to Increase Impact

Donor Collaboration
Monday, October 21, 2019
... giving circles. But in recent years, interest has grown as more funders realize that individual efforts aren’t ... innovative public-private partnerships facilitated by NPT: Rebuild Philadelphia: Investing in the city’s youth and ... which has made a commitment of up to $100 million for the project. Donors who wish to participate can make ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... Institute of Science and Technology Charter School through project-based media art integrated with their Social Studies ... benefits of art-making, helping them to see themselves as confident thinkers, makers, and collaborators. They offer ... students’ writing-based literacy skills and critical 21 st century learning skills like creativity, collaboration, ...
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Pew Awards More Than $800K to Support Philadelphia-Area Domestic Violence Survivors and Older Adults

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
... more than $800,000 in grants to 14 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving two groups of residents who have been ... increased their vulnerability,” said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human ... need at a very challenging time.” The Pew Fund supports nonprofits that provide effective services to enhance the ...

National Philanthropic Trust Donor-recommended Grants to Charities Increase 18% to $5.49 Billion in Fiscal Year 2024

Narional Philanthropic Trust
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
... donor-advised funds  (DAFs), granted $5.49 billion to qualified charitable organizations in the U.S. and 57 other ... latest completed fiscal year, representing an increase of 21% and 13% respectively. Fiscal Year 2019 to Fiscal Year ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards over $1M in fall 2017 grant round

Wednesday, December 6, 2017
... Pine Forge Academy - Four-H (Health, Hands, Head & Heart) Project PRIORITY #1B: Improving parks, programming and the ... County Community College Foundation- Dental Sealant Project Spring-Ford Counseling Services- Signs of Suicide* ...

COVID-19 Philanthropic Response Funds for Greater Philadelphia

... . The dashboard was specifically designed for funders and nonprofits to answer questions about the flow of ... bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19 (03.04.21) $3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester ... arts and culture groups hit by COVID-19 (12.03.20) City Announces Additional $30 Million in Funding for Rental ...

SPARX Conference

... the premier event for regional funders, social investors, nonprofits, and other civic leaders who want to learn, ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
... PHL COVID-19 Fund awards $400,000 to Philadelphia-area nonprofits by Marc Narducci for the Philadelphia Inquirer   ... Fund has awarded over 575 grants totaling $17.9 million.  As the region moves towards restoring community life, this ... are top of mind as we continue to respond, recover and rebuild,” said Bill Golderer, President & CEO of UWGPSNJ. ...
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Pottstown Area Schools Awarded Over $13,000 through Checklist Challenge

Face Mask Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... a total of $13,152 awarded to Pottstown area schools as part of the Medical University of South Carolina’s ... schools across six school districts and reached more than 21,000 area students.  The money awarded to schools help ... by utilizing the School Wellness Checklist, which serves as a guide to choose evidence-based wellness strategies and ...

Impact100 Philadelphia Celebrates its 15th Grant-Making Year

Impact100 Philadelphia 15 Years
Friday, September 30, 2022
... can focus their efforts in the best way for the community, as the community wants and needs. “This was the best event ... working to improve our grant-making process for both nonprofits and members. We are on the right track, but have ... the impact of our funding is felt and the communities our nonprofits serve are seen.” With a 2022-2023 membership ...
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Where Does Your Cash Sleep at Night?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... who associate charitable giving with supporting our local nonprofits, places of worship, or community members who are ... projects. Investors can participate in the fund for as little as $1,000. The paperwork is simple to complete, but ... and then could be reinvested into another social impact project. Barra was able to share information—and ...

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