5 Ways Impact Investors and Philanthropists can Innovate to Solve Philly’s Biggest Problem
Friday, March 16, 2018
Highlights from ImpactPHL's "Building a Successful Investor Ecosystem for 21st Century Philadelphia" event on March 14, 2018.
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The Philadelphia Foundation Hosts Inspiring Exhibition of Art Created by Individuals Living with Dementia
Monday, September 10, 2018
The new exhibit at The Philadelphia Foundation's Community Art Gallery titled “It Feels like Freedom” features works created by individuals living with memory loss, dementia and chronic illness.
Foundations Community Partnership Board Approves 21 Grant Awards Totaling $165,000 to Benefit Bucks Non-Profits
Monday, January 14, 2019
Lenfest Institute for Journalism Announces Local News Sustainability Grants
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism announced 13 winners of its latest grant programs, aimed at fulfilling its mission of supporting sustainable models for local journalism and information in service of democratic society.
2019 Lipman Family Prize Honorees Named
Friday, March 1, 2019
ACEV, Global Foodbanking Network, and World Bicycle Relief have been named as honorees for the 2019 Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize. Each is guaranteed an unrestricted financial award of $50,000 as well as executive training and support from the Wharton School and the University of Pennsylvania, and one grand prize winner will receive $250,000 in unrestricted funds.
Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants
Monday, October 7, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia, to support their work addressing a range of social change issues.
Montgomery County, PA launches COVID-19 rapid response fund
Thursday, March 26, 2020
William Penn Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announce more than $8 million in Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
To continue to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the William Penn Foundation has partnered with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to collectively award more than $8 million in Relief and Recovery Support grants to local arts organizations.
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients
Friday, May 21, 2021
The Fund awarded its first round of grants totaling $365,150 to 49 individuals and nonprofit organizations working to increase COVID-19 education, vaccine access, health resources, and outreach activities in their communities.
City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Twenty grassroots organizations and community groups will receive $10,000 grants for general operations; applications were reviewed by residents of Kensington.
The Mayor’s Fund For Philadelphia is now The Philadelphia City Fund
Thursday, February 9, 2023
... facilitating public-private partnerships, in addition to event management. He named a new executive director and a new ...
Build up Nepal Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize
Friday, April 21, 2023
Build up Nepal has been named the grand prize winner of the 2023 Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize and will receive $250,000; ADES and Healthy Learners win $125,000 each.
Regional Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grant Awards
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Regional Foundation awards Neighborhood Planning Grants in NJ, DE, and PA, and continues to support revitalization work in historically underinvested communities.
City Announces Awardees of $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant
Friday, November 8, 2024
... sectors including: arts and culture venues, cultural event production, dance, design, education, fashion, literary ...
Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award
Friday, January 17, 2025
The grants will move $180,000 of unrestricted support to women, trans, and/or gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers.
2025 Lipman Family Prize Winners Named
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Grand Prize Winner will be announced at the awards ceremony on April 24th.
New EPIP Philly Book Club Discusses "Decolonizing Wealth"
Friday, May 17, 2019
... join us for the next one! EPIP Philly’s next book club event is June 27th. We’ll be discussing White Fragility by ...
Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... Greater Philadelphia. But, this is merely a start of a full commitment to equity. Far more work is needed to address ...
What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
The Barra Foundation shares advice for other foundations interested in getting started with mission investing.
Rebuild Awards $15.4M for work at Vare Rec Center and Glavin Playground
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Make the World Better and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society will lead improvements to treasured Grays Ferry and Port Richmond community spaces