COVID-19 Response

IPMF COVID-19 Response

Grantee type
Organization

Grants Awarded to COVID-19 Response

$15,000 - Awarded May 2020

Description

To launch a multi-prong advertising strategy, created by local artists, to raise awareness about the 2020 Census.

$100,000 - Awarded April 2020

Focus areas
Media Policy
Description

In support of Chromebooks for all Philadelphia School District students.

$60,000 - Awarded April 2020

Focus areas
Community-Centered Journalism
Description

To launch TRACE, an ongoing reporting series that will track and inform how the Philadelphia region responds to the pandemic, economic crisis and structural racism. Grant support from a coalition of foundations (Lenfest Institute, Scattergood Foundation, Samuel S. Fels Fund, HealthSpark Foundation, and more).

$7,500 - Awarded April 2020

Focus areas
Representation in Media
Description

For facilitating conversations between media funders during the COVID-19 crisis, and for building relationships with funders new to the media funding field.

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