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

Friday, March 29, 2019
... and broadest community of arts and cultural organizations in Philadelphia. This year’s grantee list is the largest in its 28-year history and a 19 percent increase since 2016. ... small all-volunteer Lest We Forget Slavery Museum based in Germantown that utilizes its rare, authentic-period ...
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Beyond the Check: Building Bridges in Arts and Trauma-Informed Practice through Philanthropy

Bartol staff and teaching artists
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
... and the Arts held at the University of Pennsylvania. In their talk, Beth and Joe addressed common perceptions of ... glance, it might seem that the two foundations have little in common, with Bartol funding arts programs and Scattergood specializing in behavioral health. But both organizations share a deep ...
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Igniting the Power in Community

Igniting the Power in Community
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
SPARX 2019_blog2.png Igniting the Power in Community What does ‘community’ mean to you? Is it a ... values that bind communities together?  As collaborators in the social sector, community is at the heart of what we do ... Committee to reflect on the theme, Igniting the Power in Community , what the concept of community means to their ...
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10Jan2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Family Stories and Interviewing Elders

Thursday, January 10, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
... into the rich heritage of your extended family. Elders in your family often have particularly interesting stories to ... greater appreciation of their place within the family. In this webinar, discover a variety of techniques available ... Pictures, a boutique video production company specializing in producing documentary-style broadcast-quality films for ...

Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... nothing additional for administrative costs. Donations In Solidarity with Greater Coatesville Thanks to the generous ... financial hardship through rental and utility assistance in the City of Coatesville.   Coatesville Senior Center | ... Youth & Women’s Alliance, Inc. |  Residential Products for Health & Human Safety:    Supporting the ...
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Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... and the philanthropic community have helped slow the curve in Philadelphia by raising an estimated $30 million for ... landlords. The city’s affordable housing was already in crisis prior to COVID-19, with a deficit of nearly 70,000 ... and Gov. Tom Wolf must prioritize housing assistance in deployment of the $4.9 billion in federal CARES Act ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Announces $200K in Youth Arts Impact Grants

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund announced that $200,170 in grants of $5,410 each will be awarded to 37 small and ... and arts experiences for Philadelphia’s youth.   In response to COVID-19 and the impact it is having on the ... organizations represent a wide array of disciplines in their programming such as visual arts, dance, music, ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... part of the Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI). In total, the initiative has provided over $620,000 in grants over two rounds since its launch in 2019. “PFJI ... the community, offering fresh produce and other essential products.    “This PFJI grant is building our capacity so ...

DAY 2 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

... Lutman , Founder and Principal at 8 Bridges Workshop Join in a discussion with Louis Massiah, filmmaker and founder of Scribe Video Center, in a preview of his new film, The TCB School of Organizing.  ... fiction writers of the 20th century, Bambara used art in the struggle for self- determining African-American ...
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10/07/2021
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Comcast RISE Awards 100 Small Businesses in Philadelphia With $10,000 grants

Comcast RISE
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
... Comcast announced it will award an additional $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Philadelphia small ... and marketing resources to nearly 100 businesses in the city through  Comcast RISE . This is in addition to $1 million in grants that were awarded to 100 ...

The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Fredda Maddox and WSFS Bank at Sixth Annual Champions of Change Event

Fredda Maddox
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
... will honor Fredda Maddox for her ability to break barriers in the law enforcement field while supporting and uplifting ... Gladys Black ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award, named in memory of The Fund’s late friend and committed Board ... As a business leader and supporter of women and girls in Chester County, Gladys left a lasting impact on our ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Philanthropy Program Awards Grants

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... to learn firsthand about the deep and varied needs in their communities and equip themselves with the skills ... be able to purchase additional reproductive health care products. Women’s Resource Center received a $5,000 grant ... research report on the state of women and girls in Chester County, are the focus of Impact Grant awards. To ...

Foundations Community Partnership Launches #FCPresents Series to Help Strengthen Non-Profit Sector

Foundations Community Partnership
Thursday, May 25, 2023
... series to help strengthen the non-profit sector in Bucks County, Pa. Complementing its FCP Conversations ... effectively. His firm, Productive Fundraising, specializes in teaching the latest research-based fundraising tactics and ... cultivating, and inspiring constituents to invest in what inspires them. Finally, FCP Board members Morgan ...
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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
... and job creation? This is the question posed and answered in the latest Vision Philadelphia paper covering economic development opportunities in the city. As the city moves toward the general election, ... “There are untapped economic assets that already exist in Philadelphia,” said Anne Bovaird Nevins. “Philadelphia ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in greater Philadelphia who create art for social change and ... change wor k.  PHILADELPHIA (January 15, 2024) -- In December 2023, Leeway Foundation awarded 12 artists with ... producers at the intersection of art and social change in Greater Philadelphia. The 2023 cohort includes an array of ...

The Cigna Group Foundation Awards $150,000 Grant to Eluna to Help Address Youth Mental Health Crisis

Wednesday, October 30, 2024
... more youth, families, caregivers and professionals now and in the future,” said Mary FitzGerald, Chief Executive ... of Eluna’s mission.” “To effectively intervene in the youth mental health crisis, we need strong ... solutions for better health. The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, ...

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces Over $10.2 Million in Pandemic Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Organizations and Fellowships for Artists

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Thursday, September 9, 2021
... Pew Fellowships, awarded to 12 individual artists working in music, visual art, dance, theater, film, and poetry. $9.3 ... move forward from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a pivot from the Center’s usual project grants for ... “Artists and organizations have not only persevered in delivering their work to the public but are emerging from ...

Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... RISE Investment Fund, bringing the total to $16 million in grants across the country since the program’s inception ... owners, and women, bringing the total to $16 million in grants awarded as part of the Comcast RISE Investment Fund ...

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