The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Source: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia Description: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia is an independent member-supported library and museum that engages members, scholars and the interested general public to join actively in the cultural and intellectual life of Philadelphia and participate in historical, literary and educational activities.  To that end, the Athenaeum must be a diligent steward of…
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The Rendell Center for Civics & Civic Engagement

Source: The Rendell Center for Civics & Civic Engagement Description: The mission of The Rendell Center is to promote civic education and engagement. To do this, The Rendell Center offers opportunities for educators, students, and the broader community to develop the knowledge, practices, and dispositions of engaged citizenship. For educators, The Rendell Center creates curriculum content, pedagogical…
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Interfaith Philadelphia

Source: Interfaith Philadelphia Description: Interfaith Philadelphia’s holistic approach to learning engages the head, the heart, and the hands through teaching, dialogue, and service. Formal projects, or Signature Initiatives, have the same goal, which is to create communities of hope and reconciliation throughout our region—in workplaces, schools, and neighborhoods. We bring together religious leaders, congregants, and youth…
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Korean Cultural Foundation

Source: Korean Cultural Foundation Description: We believe that culture engages and inspires people to transcend boundaries. The connecting power of culture is essential for creating open, inclusive and multi-cultural societies, and as such is invaluable for building Asian-American. In order to help reduce the gap between the first, second, and third generation in the Korean community,…
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HIAS Pennsylvania

Source: HIAS Pennsylvania Description: Driven by the Jewish value of “welcoming the stranger,” HIAS Pennsylvania provides legal, resettlement, citizenship, and supportive services to immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from all backgrounds in order to ensure their fair treatment and full integration into American society. HIAS Pennsylvania advocates for just and inclusive practices. We believe in the dignity…
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Reading Terminal Market

Source: Reading Terminal Market Description: One of America’s largest and oldest public markets, housed since 1893 in a National Historic Landmark building, the Market offers an incredible selection of locally grown & exotic produce, locally sourced meats, and poultry, plus the finest seafood, cheeses, baked goods, and confections. You’ll find everything you need to create a memorable meal,…
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American Jewish Committee

Source: American Jewish Committee Description: AJC is the leading global Jewish advocacy organization, with unparalleled access to government officials, diplomats, and other world leaders. Through these relationships and our international presence, AJC is able to impact opinion and policy on the issues that matter most: combating rising anti-Semitism and extremism, defending Israel’s place in the world, and…
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Flemish in the World

Source: Flemish in the World Description: Flemings in the World wants to be the bridge between the Flemish immigrants and their loved ones, both among themselves and with the Flemish community of ‘persons, companies and the government’ in Belgium. The foundation Flemings in the World is an interest group set up for fellow countrymen who want to…
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American Bible Society

Source: American Bible Society Description: In The United States, Bibles lay abandoned on bookshelves. “Bible skeptics”—those who view the Bible as nothing more than an outdated book of stories, teachings, and advice—now outnumber those people engaging with the Bible by more than 10 million people. Around the world, more than one billion people lack access to a…
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The Philadelphia Orchestra

Source: The Philadelphia Orchestra Description: The Philadelphia Orchestra creates and shares the music of the highest caliber for people of all ages and backgrounds. The Orchestra is committed to excellence, innovation, and creativity, onstage and off, and serves its many communities at home and abroad by performing music, encouraging music-making, and improving the quality of life. It strives…
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