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Former Eagle Rodney McLeod, wife back in Philly with Change Our Future Foundation
Rodney McLeod and his wife Erika speak to Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle about their plans to host their I am Youth leadership summit in the city.
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NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants applications 2024 are now open!
NBC10 / WCAU-TV, Telemundo62 / WWSI-TV and Comcast NBCUniversal, announced that its competitive grant challenge, the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants, is returning in 2024 for its seventh year and will award $227,272 in unrestricted funds to eligible local nonprofits. Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits can access more information and apply for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants at localimpactgrants.com and the Spanish-language becasdeimpactolocal.com today through...
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Philly nonprofits reap benefits as ‘A Philly Special Christmas' celebrates $3M in proceeds
NBC10’s Brian Sheehan catches up with Tony Rocco, the man behind Photography Without Borders, and Beyond the Bars Music Program’s Matthew Kerr — just some of the Philadelphia-area nonprofits benefiting from the $3 million raised by Connor Barwin, Jason Kelce, Jordan Mailata and the rest of the rest of the current and former Eagles behind A Philly Special Christmas.
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MacKenzie Scott donated $146 million to 24 nonprofits in the first half of 2023
Twenty-four nonprofits announced they’ve received donations totaling $146 million from MacKenzie Scott through her Yield Giving fund this year, according to a Chronicle of Philanthropy tally.
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The 2023 Wawa Foundation Hero Award and $50K grant goes to…?
Students Run Philly Style is the winner of the 2023 Wawa Foundation Hero Award. The public voted for the recipient of a $50,000 grant.
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Wawa Hero Award finalist: Students Run Philly Style
Lauren Kobylarz joins Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle to share what Students Run Philly Style is doing for children in the community. The nonprofit is one of the finalists for the 2023 Wawa Foundation Hero Award.
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Wawa Hero Award finalist: Strawberry Mansion Learning Center
Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle spoke with Kevin Upshir, director of the Strawberry Mansion Learning Center, about their work and what the Wawa Foundation Hero Award prize money would mean to the nonprofit.
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Wawa Hero Award finalist: Philly House
Rev. Jeremy Montgomery, CEO of Philly House, speaks with Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle about the work the organization — that’s a finalist for the 2023 Wawa Foundation Hero Award — does.
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These are the 4 Wawa Hero Award finalists vying for $50K grant
Wawa is honoring nonprofit organizations serving the Philadelphia community with its 2023 Wawa Foundation Hero Award. Love Pray Peace Veterans Residence Project, Philly House, Strawberry Mansion Learning Center and Students Run Philly Style are the 2023 finalists.
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Vote now: These are the 4 Wawa Hero Award finalists vying for $50K grant
Love Pray Peace Veterans Residence Project, Philly House, Strawberry Mansion Learning Center and Students Run Philly Style are the 2023 finalists for the Wawa Foundation Hero Award. The public can vote for the finalists for the $50,000 grant through June 28.
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Wawa Hero Award finalist: Love Pray Peace Project for veterans
Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle finds out what Love Pray Peace Project is doing to improve the lives of veterans. It is one of the local nonprofits up for the 2023 Wawa Foundation Hero Award.
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NBC10 and Telemundo62 Are Now Accepting Applications For “NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants”
NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal announced that for the first time, they will be awarding $225,000 in unrestricted funds to eligible nonprofits located in the Greater Philadelphia region. The stations and Comcast NBCUniversal are also announcing the rebrand of the program, from “Project Innovation” to “NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants,” – reflecting its local grassroots focus. “Over the past five years, NBC10, Telemundo62 and...