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Accelerating Job Growth and Business Formation Among BIPOC Community Should be a Priority for Philadelphia’s Next Mayor

Vision Philadelphia - Economic Development: Access to Capital for Philadelphia’s Diverse Business Owners
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
... the city. ” said Kristina Wahl, President of The Barra Foundation . “The next mayor has an important opportunity ... Scattergood Foundation,  Stoneleigh Foundation, William Penn Foundation, and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ...

PA Humanities announces $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 organizations

PA SHARP
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... grow the humanities across the state. Grantees join the new PA SHARP Learning Network, a statewide learning group ... experiences, and fostering healing and resiliency in communities of all sizes,” said Laurie Zierer, executive ... BIPOC and new immigrant communities.  PA Humanities announces $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 organizations ...
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Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... water justice, and preventing incarceration in Native communities, to name a few.   Established in 2013, Native ... Native Americans in Philanthropy  and  Common Counsel Foundation . NVR has granted a total of $9 million in general ... and remarkable organizations.  Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $217,000 in Grants

CCFWG 2019 Grants Celebration
Monday, July 8, 2019
... Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $217,000 in grants to 27 non-profit organizations serving the needs of ... Square community has embraced their efforts to establish new programming aimed at helping girls in need write with ... Michele Roberson of the Bianca Nikol Merge with Mercy Foundation and Christine Zaccarelli of The Crime Victims’ ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants

Monday, June 18, 2018
... Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $219,000 in grants to 24 non-profit organizations working to improve the ... violence and sexual assault. This year, CCFWG introduced a new two-year funding program , pledging to award three ... Fund for Women and Girls is a grantmaking and education foundation dedicated to addressing the needs of women and ...

The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... - The Alliance for Health Equity is honored to announce a new scholarship opportunity, the Judy Spangler Memorial ... with both The Alliance for Health Equity and the Newlin Foundation as we remember the distinguished life of Judy ... . The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship ...

$2.5 million Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund to provide support for coronavirus news and information needs

Coronavirus Testing by Tim Tai - Philadelphia Inquirer
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... pandemic.  Created by The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, the ... community sources of information. We will support several creative pathways, recognizing that we need many different ... the Knight-Lenfest Fund in September 2019 that enabled new product development at The Philadelphia Inquirer ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... established between the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) to aid nonprofits working to respond to ... our nonprofit partners fill immediate gaps facing our communities – like ensuring access to food and other basic ...

City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... . Resources for this effort are provided by the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge .  The Criminal ... a policy perspective, directly engage Philadelphia’s communities disproportionately impacted by the criminal ... of existing criminal justice reform efforts and new projects and/or innovative approaches to criminal justice ...
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City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... Authority will utilize the funds to develop and launch the new Green Retrofit Immersive Training (GRIT) Program, which ... Data Systems, Inc.) will use the funds to develop a new Multi-generational Program, which aims to address the ... Contact: Kevin Lessard, kevin.lessard@phila.gov   City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits

Thursday, May 14, 2020
... The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $16 million in gifts and ... May Counties                   $10,000 Creative Health Services, ...

Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient

Thursday, June 30, 2022
... of the Mayor’s Magis Award will be the Neubauer Family Foundation. Presented annually on July 4th as part of the ... Lerman-Neubauer will accept the award on behalf of the Foundation. The Neubauer Family Foundation, based in ... engagement, and innovative experiences. Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis ...
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Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness

Friday, December 21, 2018
... United Philanthropy Forum | @dbiemesderfer Assessing a foundation’s performance is critical to its learning and ... the CEP report makes clear. For example, the majority of foundation CEOs interviewed for the report believe that the ... which allowed them to network and build invaluable new relationships to support their change in practice. The ...
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Patricia Kind Family Foundation shares Strategic Plan update

Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Over the past two years, the Patricia Kind Family Foundation (PKFF ) has been involved in developing a ... for the long-term, the Trustees have agreed to pause new direct service grants until 2026. This decision will give ... with our budget as we evaluate our spend rate and explore creative funding opportunities.
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