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NBC10 and Telemundo62 have selected six local nonprofits to receive Project Innovation grants totaling $225K

The coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on non-profits. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson shows us how service organizations are relying on one another so that the community can continue to rely on them.

Nonprofits providing food for the needy are days away from receiving grants.

NBC10’s Katy Zachry reports from Philabundance’s South Philadelphia facility ahead of a free food box giveaway for families struggling with food security with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Those nonprofits doing the exhausting work on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic can expect help soon, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said Thursday. The newly formed PHL COVID-19 Fund already has $6.5 million in pledges and donations, including $67,000 raised since Thursday from about 200 people and the Independence Foundation, Kenney said in a follow-up news conference Friday. The fund…

Nonprofits that provide meals to seniors and other folks in need are asking for healthy Philadelphians to step up and volunteer. NBC10’s Aunyea Lachelle explains.

NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle is outside Citizens Banks Park where a mobile COVI-19 testing site is expected to open Friday.

NBC10, Telemundo62 and the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation announced the return of their Project Innovation grant challenge in the Greater Philadelphia region for a third consecutive year. They will award a total of $225,000 to eight local community organizations.