Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Grants
Introduction to the Friends Funding Directory
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A guide to the grant funds of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) and other funds that might support projects and needs of PYM members and Meetings.
Friends Funding Directory
Aging Granting Group
Purpose: Direct Assistance to – and projects to benefit – elderly PYM Friends (see Fund listings for details).
Who Can Apply? Persons or organizations providing care to elderly PYM members.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 07, 05 | 3:15 pm
Bequests Granting Group
Purpose: Projects that further Friends Testimonies, and concerns of PYM Friends: includes construction and renovation of buildings.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 07, 05 | 3:18 pm
Anna H. and Elizabeth M. Chace Fund
Purpose: New projects that further Friends Testimonies. Tax-exempt organizations only.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 07, 05 | 3:20 pm
Emergency Fund
Purpose: Quick help to PYM Meetings assisting their members in acute financial need.
Who Can Apply? Clerks of PYM Meetings or Clerks of Care, Counsel and Overseers Committees.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 07, 05 | 3:22 pm
Family Planning Granting Group
Purpose:Support for planned parenthood/birth control.
Who Can Apply? No application.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 08, 05 | 12:05 pm
Friends Education Fund, Inc.
Purpose: Funding for PYM Education Grants. Application through PYM Education Programs.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 08, 05 | 12:10 pm
Friends Institute Granting Group
Purpose: Assists PYM young adult Friends to follow leadings in ministry and service.
Who Can Apply? Active young adult members or attenders (ages 18 to 40) of constituent meetings of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 08, 05 | 12:15 pm
Indian Committee
Purpose: Projects to benefit Native Americans
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 10, 05 | 12:16 pm
International Outreach Granting Group
Purpose: Supports visitiation and projects to further international understanding, peace, and other Friends concerns.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 10, 05 | 3:13 pm
Anna T. and Joseph Jeanes Granting Group
Purpose: Assistance to residents and projects to benefit them.
Who Can Apply? Quaker boarding homes and infirmaries affiliated with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 11, 05 | 9:30 am
Meeting House Trust Funds
Purpose: Repair and construction of Meeting Houses in active use for Meeting for Worship.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 11, 05 | 9:35 am
Membership Development Support Fund
Purpose: Projects that strengthen and increase membership.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 11, 05 | 9:42 am
Pemberton Grants Groups
Purpose:Supports travel under religious concern.
Who Can Apply? Members of the constituent Meetings of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 11, 05 | 6:03 pm
PYM Education Programs
Purpose: Tuition Assistance and Education concerns of PYM Friends.
Who Can Apply? Families of children in PYM Friends Schools, PYM Friends Schools, PYM members attending college or teaching public school. Varies among individual Funds.
Posted by: Grants Editor on Jan 12, 05 | 10:50 am
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