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2019 A Look Ahead – From Building to Relevant Action
With the start of a new year, Sidney Hargro previews Philanthropy Network's leadership priorities for 2019 around Policy, Equity and Social Innovation.
Wells Fargo Appoints New Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Executive Director
Aishah Miller has been named the new Executive Director of The Wells Fargo Regional Foundation and the Wells Fargo Regional Community Development Corporation (CDC).
The Board of Directors of the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn Announces Two New Changes for 2019
Changes at the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn in 2019 include a leadership transition and a change in its status from a public charity to a private foundation.
Seybert Foundation Announces Management Transition
The Seybert Foundation announced the appointment of Theresa Jackson as their new Manager beginning in February, 2019. Jackson succeeds Diana Loukedis Doherty, who has served in the role since 2011.
2019 Philanthropy Trends to Watch
National Philanthropic Trust Presdient & CEO Eileen Heisman shares her three predicitons for philanthropy in 2019.
A New Giving Circle That is Exclusively Funding Black-led, Black-Serving Nonprofits
The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC), launched in 2018 to distribute pooled funds to nonprofits in the Philadelphia area that are black-led and black serving, has finished accepting applications for its first round of grantmaking.
Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness
United Philanthropy Forum President & CEO David Biemesderfer offers four learnings from a two-year effort to engage foundations in building openness and transparency, made possible with support from the Fund for Shared Insight.
Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award
The Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 in grants to nine women and trans* artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia, acknowledging their commitment to art and social justice that impacts a larger audience or community.
Philadelphia Health Partnership announces 2018 grant awards
Philadelphia Health Partnership announces 2018 grants to support Medical-Legal Partnerships, Children and Families, Immigrants and Refugees, and Community Voice and Leadership initiatives.