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WCU Students Demonstrate Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant

CCCF Grant Students
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... grow legacy philanthropy by engaging students in the power of giving back.  The Community Foundation recently partnered ... (WCU) to review and recommend the nonprofit recipient(s) of the 2020 Benjamin Franklin Trust Fund award.  The class ... Franklin’s accomplishments and core values.
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues Urgent Response to Community Amid Growing Needs

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 16, 2020
... – The PHL COVID-19 Fund today announced its second round of grants totaling more than $2.5 million to 79 non-profit organizations serving on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis. The Fund, launched four weeks ago and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, has secured ...
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Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... collective response to a public health crisis many of us could never have imagined. The time has come for ... was already in crisis prior to COVID-19, with a deficit of nearly 70,000 affordable rental units and approximately ... cover unpaid rent and higher operating costs as a result of the pandemic, including maintenance and cleaning; and ...

Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area Residents Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... susceptible to the health, emotional, and economic impacts of COVID-19,” said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia ... Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. Two of the new grants, to Philabundance and Prevention Point ...

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

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
... Cultural Fund announced that $200,170 in grants of $5,410 each will be awarded to 37 small and mid-sized ... youth. The grantee organizations represent a wide array of disciplines in their programming such as visual arts, ... Fund that we take this opportunity to support many of the small and mid-sized arts organizations that could be ...

GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever

GSK 2020 Impact Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... local nonprofits were awarded $40,000 each in recognition of their outstanding contributions to a healthier Greater ... their approaches to meet community needs with the onset of the coronavirus and are eager to share their remarkable stories. “All of us have been tested in new and unfortunate ways this year ...
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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage to Focus on Recovery Funding for Philadelphia Arts and History Organizations in 2021

Tuesday, January 19, 2021
... in the Philadelphia region to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, pivoting from its usual project ... shown admirable perseverance and resilience in the face of great uncertainty in their efforts to adapt to the ... 2021 recovery grants is to further bolster the resurgence of the sector by creating opportunities for our recent ...
01Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #3

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're ... Survey (update) - Anjali Chainani, Mayor's Office, City of Philadelphia PHL COVID-19 Action Fund (update) - Kate Houstoun, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Philadelphia ...
15Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #5

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're ... Nonprofit Survey - Anjali Chainani, Mayor's Office, City of Philadelphia ( Executive Summary: Final Topline Findings from the City of Philadelphia's Nonprofit COVID-19 Survey ) New : COVID-19 ...

Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
... exhibits, or events to be held in the fourth quarter of 2021 or in 2022. Projects aimed at connecting community ... Up to $100,000 in grants may be awarded through each of these programs. Because of the range in size and scope of nonprofit organizations in ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
PHILADELPHIA–The Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Reinvestment Fund have awarded more ... to create more healthy food options. This is part of an effort to find and fund community-driven solutions to ... food injustice. The Health Department’s Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention and the Reinvestment ...

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

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
... Cultural Fund (PCF) has announced the recipients of its 2021 Art & Culture Grants. A total of $914,517 will be awarded to 205 Philadelphia-based art and ... Fund has been the primary vehicle through which the City of Philadelphia has funded the arts since 1994. It was ...
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21Apr2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #23

Wednesday, April 21, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... and Deputy Finance Director for Policy and Practice, City of Philadelphia COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund update - ...

Applications Open for $1.2 Million in Recovery Grants for the Humanities in Pennsylvania

PA SHARP
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
... the state,”  said Laurie Zierer, executive director of the Pennsylvania Humanities Council. “Through PA SHARP ... essential recovery work by reimagining the possibilities of the humanities through core support of our historic sites, public libraries, and museums and ...

DAY 2 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

... Tools Led by Louis Massiah , filmmaker and founder of Scribe Video Center and Sarah Lutman , Founder and ... 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.  This feature ...
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10/07/2021
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HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Via HealthSpark Foundation As part of our efforts to build a more thriving Montgomery County, it ... that HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the creation of the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund. The Dr. Frank ... Black Justice Fund addresses the historical exclusion of Black leaders and Black community-serving organizations ...

The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... its sunset plan has been approved by the Orphan’s Court of Delaware County and that it can now spend out its ... its $2.1 million in multi-year grant obligations as a part of its 2019 and 2020 grantmaking, the foundation will provide ... & Roses Community Fund . The grants are the manifestation of the Douty Foundation’s July 2020 sunset announcement and ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
... PA-Leeway Foundation recognizes the longstanding power of media artists and social-justice activists throughout the ... reframing, and/or amplifying the issues and campaigns of their local, collaborating social justice focused ... proposing to work collaboratively, as well as the range of projects and media,” said Leeway Foundation Executive ...

Asian Americans United

Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... clinics Website: aaunited.org Click here to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Alix Webb, ... about COVID began earlier for our community because of connections to family and friends in Asia. As early as ... was targeting Asian and Chinese communities as the origin of the virus, and we were seeing a rise in anti-Asian ...

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