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Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood

Thursday, April 5, 2018
... the director of the nonprofit that raises funds to support Philadelphia’s public schools, it’s hard not to be in awe ... that Ripple’s donation brought more than $236,000 to Philadelphia public school classrooms, funding 364 projects ...
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Education

The Starting Line: Behind a Push by Foundations to Expand Access to Childcare in Their Cities

Thursday, September 6, 2018
... collaborations with the William Penn Foundation in Philadelphia, the Richard W. Goldman Family Foundation in ... was figure out how many childcare providers there are in Philadelphia, which sounds like people should know that information, but it turns out many cities do not. Philadelphia was among them, until four years ago,” ...
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Early Childhood

Equity, collaboration and asset framing: Smart ideas from Philanthropy Network’s 2018 conference

Flyground
Monday, November 5, 2018
... By  Julie Zeglen  / STAFF Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia Executive Director Sidney Hargro has spoken at ... collaboration  and new ways of operating to solve Philadelphia’s biggest problems, including poverty. One of ... pros and nonprofit execs this past Friday at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing, was themed “Onramps to ...
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An emergency COVID-19 fund in Delco fights to feed the newly needy in the ’burbs

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Via the Philadelphia Inquirer By Maria Panaritis  |  @panaritism ... yard. But coronavirus economic carnage is piling up beyond Philadelphia proper. Now would be a good time to ditch the ... County is the poorest of the four counties that border Philadelphia, one of the nation’s most populous cities. One ...
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Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #18

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... funder briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region. These convenings serve as an opportunity ... of COVID-19 and emergent issues in the region. AGENDA: Philadelphia Community Stakeholders - Sandra Dungee Glenn & ... High Impact Philanthropy MATERIALS: Slide Deck: 09.02.20 Philadelphia Community Stakeholders - pilot proposal Slide ...

Alexandra (Sani) Wolf Fogel | 1936-2023

Sani Fogel
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of ... fierce, and loyal presence.   Alexandra Wolf was born in Philadelphia on November 1, 1936, the first child of Irene G. ... place to sail. Sani attended Germantown Friends School in Philadelphia and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity grant expands Penn Medicine and CHOP’s Alliance of Minority Physicians

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
... Health System (UPHS) and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)’s Alliance of Minority Physicians ... “With one out of every six U.S. doctors trained in Philadelphia, scaling this model better addresses disparities ... and the groundwork of a decade of experience to engage Philadelphia’s medical students in envisioning what their ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.3 Million in Grants to Music Organizations This Year

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
... grants to 114 music organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Area. In addition, the Foundation will honor ten ... contributing to music and the arts in Greater Philadelphia. William B. McLaughlin, III, Chair of the ... 121 proposals from music organizations across the Greater Philadelphia Area including 23 first-time applicants and 35 ...
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