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Philadelphia-area companies donating to help combat coronavirus

Thursday, April 2, 2020

Businesses and schools are shut down. Unemployment inquiries are rising sharply. Nonprofits are strapped for cash and resources.

Foundations Adopt Policies to Move More Money Faster, and With Fewer Restrictions

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to worsen, many foundations are learning that speed is of the essence.

PHL COVID-19 Fund has raised more than $8 million to help Philadelphia-area nonprofits

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action

Monday, March 30, 2020

The William Penn Foundation held its second urgent board meeting in two weeks and approved two additional actions to support the urgent needs of...

Great Learning

Philly’s day-care system is on the verge of a coronavirus collapse. Emergency cash is coming. Will it be enough?

Monday, March 30, 2020

William Penn Foundation fast-tracks $6.6 million for the arts, adds $5 million for pre-K, loosens grant restrictions

Monday, March 30, 2020