by Marc Narducci, Philadelphia Inquirer

The PHL COVID-19 Fund’s most recent grants totaled more than $3.25 million to 101 nonprofits

Francie Middleton and her brother John Powers Middleton have deep roots in the city of Philadelphia, and both showed their gratitude with recent donations to the PHL COVID-19 Fund.

“We live in Philadelphia, and I really wanted to do something impactful for the city,” said Francie, daughter of Phillies managing partner John Middleton.

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Francie and her husband, Michael Fields, donated $250,000 to the PHL COVID-19 Fund. John Powers Middleton, a film and television producer, contributed $100,000.

“It is the easiest way to give, and takes care of a broad, diverse group of nonprofits in the area,” he said. “We saw it as a way for Philadelphia to be taken care of as a cohesive whole in the pandemic, rather than a piecemeal fashion.”

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