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Philadelphia Foundation announces the 2022 Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia Honorees

PECO representatives receiving 2022 Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia award
Friday, June 24, 2022
Civic50_PECO.jpg Philadelphia, PA – June 23, 2022 – Philadelphia Foundation, in partnership with Points of Light and its local chamber partners, is pleased to ... at the inaugural Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia event,” said Pedro Ramos, President and Chief Executive ...

Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... – The East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN) Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded ... will be celebrated at the “A Toast to Mt. Airy” event from 7 to 11 p.m. Sat., Nov. 9 at the United Lutheran ...

Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Council Partners with Philadelphia Foundation

Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Council
Friday, November 22, 2019
GPCVC_PF.png Philadelphia, PA (Nov. 21, 2019) -- The Greater Philadelphia ... throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. The GPCVC is a forum where the region’s corporate volunteerism ... that energize employees and improve the quality of life in our communities. It is dedicated to increasing the ...
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PHLCares Presents $500,000 in Grants to Four Philadelphia Homeless Service Organizations

Friday, February 25, 2022
PHILADELPHIA - PHL Cares fund of Philadelphia Foundation, a business-led initiative investing in solutions to ... done by PHLCares reflects a commitment to improving the future for our city’s population which will lead to a ...
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City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Thursday, March 19, 2020
... : March 19, 2020 For the City: press@phila.gov | For the Philadelphia Foundation: Melissa Fordyce, 856-430-4661, ... PHL COVID-19 Fund will assist non-profits on the frontline of the pandemic.   PHILADELPHIA – The City of ... demanding an unparalleled unified response. The Fund is a shining example of government, philanthropy, and business ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia Celebrates its 15th Grant-Making Year

Impact100 Philadelphia 15 Years
Friday, September 30, 2022
... yesterday evening with their Annual Membership Kickoff Event at  Taller Puertorriqueño . A panel discussion, ... local nonprofit leaders and was moderated by a member of Impact100Philadelphia. More than 80 individuals were in ... Philadelphia thanks our members past, present, and future who make our organization better and stronger through ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces Gabriela Sanchez as its new Executive Director

Gabriela Sanchez
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... Sanchez.png Gabriela Sanchez Photo Credit: Gene Smirnov   PHILADELPHIA, PA, Feb 1, 2023 - The Board of Directors of The Philadelphia Cultural Fund (“PCF”) is ... and health and well-being. Gabriela Serena Sanchez, is a cultural producer and multidisciplinary mother artist- a ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants

Thursday, March 26, 2020
... fund during coronavirus closures by Peter Crimmins pcf.jpg PHILADELPHIA—(March 24, 2020)— The Philadelphia Cultural Fund has announced the recipients of its 2020 Art & Culture Grants. The grants total $2,928,500 ... Fund staff to strengthen their own organizations and their future grant applications. “Our Art & Culture Grants ...
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Opinion | Solving Philly’s poverty issues takes consistent, relentless effort by Mayor Jim Kenney

Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Via The Philadelphia Inquirer The  U.S. Census Bureau report ... facing our city. Every day I am reminded that one in four of our residents lives in poverty — struggling to make ends meet, put food on the table, and keep a roof over their heads. I see it on my weekly visits to ...
20Feb2020

Make the Most of Sharing Grants Data with Candid

Thursday, February 20, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... improvements made to our eReporting template, followed by a Q&A. If you have questions about Candid's eReporting ... program, feel free to submit them by email ahead of time. We look forward to hearing from you! Register now Make the Most of Sharing Grants Data with Candid ...
18Nov2021

Virtual Event Series | Reimagining Public Systems: Centering Racial Equity to Serve Youth, Families, and Communities

Thursday, November 18, 2021
10:00am - 11:30am
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... policymakers and the public begun an earnest debate about a broad reimagining of public safety and a reinvestment in prevention and ... Convening 2 Tuesday, December 7, 10:00 - 11:30 am Virtual Event Series | Reimagining Public Systems:...

New coalition to tackle Philadelphia's gun violence

Sharman Matlock-Turner, president and CEO of the Urban Affairs Coalition
Sunday, November 20, 2022
Via The Philadelphia Tribune | By Naiser Warren-Robinson As gun violence and crime continues to plague the city of Philadelphia, businesses, nonprofits, faith-based ... president and CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation. “The future of Philadelphia is at stake and we are all ...

Atlanta-based First Step Staffing Expands into Philadelphia

Wednesday, January 10, 2018
ATLANTA (January 10, 2018) —  First Step Staffing , a nonprofit social enterprise based in Atlanta, today announced its expansion into Philadelphia. Founded in 2007, First Step’s mission is to ... sustainable income for individuals transitioning out of homelessness, including veterans, re-entering citizens, ...

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