The Philadelphia Funder Collaborative for the Semiquincentennial Awards 125 Grants Totaling $15 Million to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Funder Collaborative for the Semiquincentennial, a consortium of foundations, companies, and trusts committed to funding the nation’s semiquincentennial, has awarded 125 grants totaling $15 million to support Philadelphia-area nonprofits as they prepare and implement programs commemorating the 250th birthday of the United States on July 4, 2026. […]

Philadelphia Philanthropies Announce Funding Collaborative for 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the United States

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Connelly Foundation, the William Penn Foundation, the Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Neubauer Family Foundation today announced the launch of a philanthropic initiative: the Philadelphia Funder Collaborative for the Semiquincentennial. The four grantmakers have committed $9 million to the Funder Collaborative, which is intended to provide financial support […]