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Community Fund - The Philadelphia City Fund What is Fiscal Sponsorship? The Community Fund is an annual grant opportunity hosted by the Philadelphia City Fund in which community organizations are invited to submit proposals for charitable projects that address Philadelphia’s greatest areas of need and align with the City of Philadelphia’s goals to improve the quality of life for all residents.
The Community Fund is made possible through the Philadelphia City Fund’s partnership with the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend , which allocates a portion of its annual revenues toward this grant opportunity. The average funding allocated each year is $250,000. The next opportunity to apply for funding through the Community Fund will be announced in 2026.
General operating grants of $11,000 each have been awarded to recent Community Fund grantees in good standing to recognize their ongoing efforts to strengthen our Philadelphia community and to help sustain their work at a time of uncertainty for nonprofit organizations.
We’re pleased to announce the grantees of our 2024 Community Fund, which welcomed applications addressing the theme “nurturing healthy minds, bodies, and spirits through out-of-school time programming. ” General operating grants of $25,000 each will be awarded to 11 nonprofit organizations, for a total of $275,000 allocated towards the enrichment of youth in Philadelphia.
In July 2023, the Philadelphia City Fund announced the grantees of its 2023 Community Fund grant cycle, which had a theme of “Health Equity for All. ” Funded by an allocation from the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, the Community Fund awarded a total of $250,000 to 13 charitable nonprofit organizations that serve Philadelphians, with grants ranging from $14,100 to $25,000.
" * " indicates required fields One Penn Center, 1617 JFK Blvd, Suite 889, Philadelphia, PA 19103 | cityfund@phila. gov | 215-686-0321 The Philadelphia City Fund. What is Fiscal Sponsorship?
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the Greater Philadelphia region (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties) serving the local community. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $5,000 - $50,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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