TMF has been chosen as one of 3 finalists to share our work as an idea that deserves to scale, grow, and serve more people. Read more in the Philly Citizen.
Jill Fink, TMF’s Executive Director, was honored by the Philadelphia Citizen’s annual Rad Awards as Philadelphia’s Non-profit Leader of the Year.
The Merchants Fund shared our work to bring our investments in alignment with our work, including investing in Philadelphia with the Philadelphia Citizen.
6ABC went with Jill Fink, TMF Executive Director, to visit businesses affected by the Northeast plane crash, and share how the TMF / Commerce Department Emergency Grants helped them.
Jill Fink, TMF’s Executive Director, wrote an Op-Ed for The Philadelphia Inquirer on the importance of shopping local this holiday season and always.
Read how the owners of Cantina La Martina who are frustrated with the city’s response to date, are trying a more vocal approach.
Read how the future of Alma del Mar, Marco’s Fish Market & Crab House, and Los Taquitos de Puebla is at stake, according to a recent crowdfunding campaign.
On our 167th anniversary, The Inquirer profiled The Merchants Fund and highlighted our long history, those we’ve served, and the work ahead. Read the full article: The Merchants Fund has been a godsend to the smallest of businesses during the pandemic
Terrell Barkley, owner of Barkley’s BBQ, talked to the Inquirer about what business is like in the time of Covid-19.