The Philadelphia Foundation



The Philadelphia Foundation has increased philanthropic investment in the community for more than a century.

The foundation fosters the economic, civic and social vitality of Greater Philadelphia taking charitable dollars further through deep relationships in the community and close connections with local nonprofits.

Web Address

www.philafound.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @PhilaFound

Facebook - www.facebook.com/PhiladelphiaFoundation/


Assets and Giving for Philadelphia Foundation

Assets

2018 - 414,429,037
2017 - 403,541,826
Domestic Grants

2018 - 27,490,847


    

Recent News from Philadelphia Foundation


Join or die: Why nonprofits must consider mergers
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

Boards must begin to see that in this environment, nonprofit mergers and consolidations should be part of their growth strategy, not their strategy of...more

What's New at Rebuild (November 2017)
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation

November 1 - The Rebuild Oversight Board held its inaugural meeting at Kingsessing Recreation Center. The Oversight Board, which is made up of a diverse coalition of city officials, community leaders...more

Are We Living in a Golden Age of Charitable Giving? Hardly
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

This is just the latest philanthropic initiative coming from the tech sector. ... As for corporate philanthropy, it's mere crumbs compared to record profits. ... Data unveiled not long ago by Indiana...more

Only You Can Fix Philly's Philanthropy Crisis
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation, William Penn Foundation

How is it that Philly — a city with deep Quaker roots and a nickname that practically drips with generosity — is home to a philanthropic sector...more

Delaware Highlands Conservancy plans Eagle Watch Training Day
Foundation: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan, Philadelphia Foundation

... cold temperatures and enjoy interacting with the public. The Conservancy's Eagle Watch program is supported in part by grant funding from the American Eagle Foundation, Orange and Rockland,...more

GSK honors nonprofits making a positive IMPACT, showcases long-standing commitment to ...
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

Meeting the nation's highest philanthropic standards by supporting initiatives that exhibit operational quality, integrity and accountability, to...more

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

Philanthropy Network's 2017 Fall Conference on November 2, Vision ... The 2016's annual gathering of those working in the philanthropic,...more

The financial health of Philly nonprofits isn't looking good. Here's how to fix that
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

Speaking of those health and human services orgs: Philanthropy for that industry is pretty low, with the median such nonprofit earning only 4.7...more

Philadelphia City Rowing Receives $7000 Grant for SMART Goal Setting and GRIT Testing ...
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

Philadelphia City Rowing was established in 2010 to empower the youth of Philadelphia through the sport of rowing. Philadelphia is the historic...more

Habitat for Humanity receives grant to support Bucks County housing programs
Foundation: Philadelphia Foundation

Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County will use a $25,000 grant it recently received from the Philadelphia Foundation to support its home...more



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