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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $6.1 Million in Grants for 2024

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Thursday, December 12, 2024
... three local organizations were awarded $247,000 to expand access to internet that is collectively owned and managed by local ... Collaborative and Philly Community Wireless ($40,000) — to support a partnership between the Technology Learning ...
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William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... March, the Board of Directors approved a series of grants to immediately support multiple elements of recovery, including efforts to support early learning, youth programs and employment, and ... The grants detailed below advance WPF’s commitment to supporting regional COVID-19 recovery in ways that are ...

Tamela Luce Named CEO for Phoenixville Community Health Foundation

Tamela Luce
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
... and human services organizations in Montgomery County to build a more resilient safety net. Prior to that role, Luce was the Director of Grantmaking for ... funding organizations.  While at HealthSpark, Luce worked to improve nutrition and food access for vulnerable ...
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Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund Round II Grantees Announced

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
... awarded funding from the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund to date is below. ActionFund Grants_Oct 2019.png The   ... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia. It was created to support Philadelphia organizations in promoting a complete ... the upcoming 2020 Census. The fund will provide grants up to $10,000 and in certain circumstances above $10,000 to ...
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The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
...   The Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops to Help Philadelphia Students Start Online Classes by ... from Aileen and Brian Roberts, and their family, to give laptops to Philadelphia students so they can begin learning from home ...

Finding evidence of our collective courage and strength

215 People's Alliance
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
...   By Casey Cook In the last two months, we’ve all tried to adjust to seeing our friends, family, and coworkers mostly through a ... by the magnitude of loss and grief. It’s clear to me that we will not be returning to how things used to be. ...

Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
... available resources, and the ability for its residents to cover basic needs such as food, housing, and utilities. As ... funding, many nonprofit organizations have been forced to furlough or lay off a large percentage of their workforce and limit services, while striving to continue to serve their respective communities. With this ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $914,517 to 205 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
... Art & Culture Grants. A total of $914,517 will be awarded to 205 Philadelphia-based art and culture organizations. The ... Culture Grants provide much needed general operating funds to small and mid-sized organizations at a time when the ... 1994. It was established as an independent 501 (c) (3) to ensure fair and apolitical access to public funding for a ...
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PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
...   Now in its sixth year, PA is Ready! is thrilled to announce its 2021 grant awards, totaling $339,313, to 22 groups serving communities across Pennsylvania. PA is ... The overarching goal of the  PA is Ready!  network is to ensure that immigrant communities have the skills and ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Announces New Name: The Alliance for Health Equity - Same Vital Mission

The Alliance for Health Equity
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
... Health Foundation has advanced optimal health, responded to the ever-changing needs of the Greater Coatesville ... COVID-19 pandemic with a crippling economic impact.  Not to mention, Hurricane Ida has unfairly disadvantaged the community due to its outdated infrastructure and relentless climate ...
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Regional Foundation LLC Takes Next Step In Evolution With New Leadership

Kevin Dow
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
... the new Regional Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening neighborhoods in eastern Pennsylvania, New ... Foundation until August 2021, when he stepped down to become a candidate in the formal search for the ... and public sector, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the position. He is the right person to be the ...

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

PA SHARP
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... PA Humanities announced $1.4 million in recovery funds to 92 Pennsylvania organizations. Called PA SHARP (Sustaining ... the American Rescue Plan), the initiative provides up to $20,000 in funding to strengthen and grow the humanities across the state. ...
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United Philanthropy Forum announces Deborah Aubert Thomas as new President and CEO

Deborah Aubert Thomas
Monday, May 6, 2024
... United Philanthropy Forum (the Forum) is thrilled to announce Deborah Aubert Thomas as its new President and ... a rich tapestry of expertise and visionary leadership to her new role. Deborah joins the Forum from Philanthropy ... driving meaningful change in the state.  “I am excited to bring my vision and leadership to a network I find dear ...

Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... and more than three decades of distinguished service to the Foundation. The Independence Foundation’s Board has initiated a comprehensive process to select a new CEO and will consider both internal and ... the Foundation through January 1, 2025. On her decision to retire as CEO, Susan said “After thirty-one years as a ...
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The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Nelson-Foundation logo.png The Nelson Foundation is excited to announce that our Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 ... competitive, and all applicants demonstrated dedication to their mission and are making a positive impact for young ... program piloted as an invitation-only initiative in 2024, to support organizations doing work in advocacy, policy, ...

Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening Communities

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Thursday, July 18, 2024
... shift in its grantmaking strategy. UBA will shift to a community place-based strategy and focus on ... funding. “For over 190 years, UBA has been committed to supporting organizations that uplift vulnerable and ... Executive Director of UBA. “This new approach allows us to deepen our impact by building long-term partnerships with ...
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IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
... health centers providing primary, dental, or vision care to nearly 300,000 children, individuals, and families living ... Safety Net  Program has awarded more than $30 million to more than 70 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), ... communities face many challenges when trying to access primary and behavioral health care,” said Heather ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
... that utilizes its rare, authentic-period artifacts to educate and create awareness of the impact of  slavery ... and its continued effect on American society overall to the Franklin Institute, one of the oldest and premier ... Artistic Director Joan Myers Brown. At the March 27 event, the Cultural Fund will recognize ...
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