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Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
Leewaylogo.jpg (Ocotber 7, 2019) - Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual ... producers in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 ... 545-4078 or bknight@leeway.org ABOUT LEEWAY The Leeway Foundation supports women, trans* and gender nonconforming ...
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Rebuilding Better: How to Create Constructive and Inclusive Comms at Foundations and Nonprofits

Wednesday, July 15, 2020 2:00pm
... and nonprofit communities have joined forces to repair the breaches felt in many US communities. The outcries from the people have challenged us to consider next steps for eradicating systemic racism. Together, we’ve managed to explore what it...

Chester County Community Foundation launches "Food for Thought" conversation series

ChescoCF Foo for Thought Community Conversations
Thursday, January 21, 2021
... PA – January 20, 2021): The Chester County Community Foundation is pleased to announce a social justice program open to community ... Foundation holds nearly $70 million in trust and annually awards $3.5 million in grants and scholarships. ...
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The Seybert Foundation Announces New Strategic Direction for Grants, Technical Assistance

Monday, April 16, 2018
The Board of Directors of the Seybert Foundation has engaged in a months-long process to review and revise its strategy for improving the lives of ... fundraise for general operating support by increasing awards in its Core Grants program to $20,000 over a 2-year ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Welcomes Seven New Board Members

IPMF new board members 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
... February 4, 2025 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) welcomes seven new members to its board of directors. The new board members bring a wide ... join IPMF’s seven other board members in support of the foundation’s mission to move resources for media and ...
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William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action

Monday, March 30, 2020
To our grantees and partners, As the impact of the ... community continues to grow, on Friday the William Penn Foundation held its second urgent board meeting in two weeks ... COVID-19 pandemic. A $5 million grant from William Penn Foundation and a $2 million grant from Vanguard’s Strong ...

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
Via University City District We are pleased to announce that we are the recipients of $895,000 in funds ... trains, advances, and supports its workforce. The Connelly Foundation has granted WPSI $450,000 over three years to ... Southwest Philadelphia. UCD_Workforce.jpg The William Penn Foundation has also committed $445,000 to support University ...

William Penn Foundation Announces $3 Million for PHL COVID-19 Fund

Thursday, March 19, 2020
Special Announcement from the William Penn Foundation   This is an unprecedented moment, rife with ... city, region, and nation by how we come together to help one another. At the William Penn Foundation, we have been in active conversations over the ...
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William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Via William Penn Foundation WPF new funding areas_horiz.png   OUR REVISED GRANTMAKING APPROACH: CONNECTING MORE PEOPLE TO MORE OPPORTUNITIES Last fall, we shared our plans to review and update the Foundation’s grantmaking areas and practices, which had ...

The Council on Foundations opens 2024 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Survey

2024 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Survey
Friday, March 8, 2024
... survey yields the GSB Report, the most comprehensive guide to compensation information in the philanthropic sector, ... grantmaking organizations across the U.S. use every year to set salary, benefits, and board policies. Both Council on Foundation members and non-member grantmakers are welcome and ...
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The Starting Line: Behind a Push by Foundations to Expand Access to Childcare in Their Cities

Thursday, September 6, 2018
... Fund is coordinating efforts in several cities to expand access to high quality childcare using detailed ... the work includes collaborations with the William Penn Foundation in Philadelphia, the Richard W. Goldman Family Foundation in Atlanta and its surrounding counties, the ...
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Foundations Community Partnership places college students in internships at nonprofits

Monday, July 16, 2018
... Partnership . It’s a philanthropic grant-making foundation supporting the behavioral health and human service needs of children and young adults ... and community leadership — and also fulfilled her desire to help others. Enter the FCP, which set her up in a summer ...
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