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Nine School District of Philadelphia Schools Awarded “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs
Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education
While cross-sector collaborations in support of local education reform show promise, they also often face challenges. This series of case studies found that that collaborations required "a credible and compelling rationale" as well as committed local advocates.
Libraries Under Attack- How Funders Can Help Defy Bans and Discrimination
GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM
In partnership with the Philadelphia Education Fund, the STEM Equity Collective will use a collective impact approach to identify and close gaps confronting children from backgrounds underrepresented in STEM.
Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April
Pottstown Area Schools Awarded Over $13,000 through Checklist Challenge
National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia
More than 700 educators, foundation executives and national leaders in early childhood education will convene July 24-27 in Philadelphia for Grade-Level Reading Week, the nation’s most significant convening focused on getting all children reading on grade level by the time they enter fourth grade.
Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice
Join the Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice to learn about state and local perspectives on recent OST trends, particularly at this stage of the pandemic.
Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations
Philly parents, don't leave the city when your kids reach school age | Opinion
The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online
COVID-19 Funder Briefing #21
The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $1M to local nonprofits, launches COVID-19 Response Fund
The Foundation for Delaware County announced $1,055,488 in grant awards to 52 area nonprofits and the launch of the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.
Food Funders Meeting #1- Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It
In response to data about the rise of hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia, Philanthropy Network's Food Funders Affinity Group is holding a series of meetings to discuss what we can collectively do to reverse this trend.
The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts
Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs
Leadership by Independence Blue Cross Foundation propels Pennsylvania to forefront of supporting young adults in recovery.
Opinion | Solving Philly’s poverty issues takes consistent, relentless effort by Mayor Jim Kenney
Mayor Kenney arugues that ultimately, the best ways to reduced Philadelphia's systemic, intergenerational poverty are to improve educational and economic opportunities, and to empower residents with the resources they need to get family-sustaining jobs.
Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student
The Richard R. Ruch inaugural scholarship recipient is Bethany Stern, an incoming junior at Penn State Berks, majoring in business management and marketing with an emphasis on finance.