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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Expands Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 19, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation welcomes Mark A. Gittelman, Esq. and Ira Lefton, ... pro bono assistance to a number of regional, statewide and national nonprofit organizations. Gittelman is the Managing ... of Bankruptcy and Business Reorganization for PNC Bank, National Association. He provides legal services for the ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Posts Largest Grant Distribution Increase in Nearly a Decade

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
... of Thousands in Funds Awarded in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation 2017 Grant Cycle   PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (February 2018)  – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation broadened their scope of support for the legal aid ... $556,550. Grants are a fundamental part of the Bar Foundation’s comprehensive access to justice work which ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing $254,745 to be distributed ... to provide support for future needs. The Philadelphia Bar Foundation will deliver these unrestricted grants in April to ... us are only as safe as our most vulnerable citizens. The Foundation remains committed to strengthening the legal aid ...
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Funders and Grantees celebrate PA is Ready!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017
On October 10,  The Philadelphia Foundation  hosted a  Funder/Grantee Reception  to ... year and a half. Click  here  to see photos from the event and  here  for slides highlighting  PA is Ready! ... The Philadelphia Foundation and a cohort of local and national funders contributed $316,000 to support  PA is ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides technical ... would not be possible without the support of our local and national institutional donors:  Alfred and Mary Douty ... Immigrants and Refugees , who collects and distributes national funds.      PA is Ready! grants expand support ...

Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
... PA – April 24, 2018 – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation and the International Law Committee of the ... the 20 th anniversary of the program at a three-day conference held in April of 2017 in Philadelphia. During the ... involved in the delivery of civil legal aid. The Bar Foundation is proud to be a partner in establishing this fund ...
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Leading Philadelphia Civil Legal Aid and Social-Service Agencies Sign On to Become Founding Member Tenants in the First Collaborative Center of its Kind

Friday, March 8, 2019
... PA – (March 3, 2019) – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation has secured commitments from many of the city’s ... issues and position Philadelphia as a leader in the national movement to leverage technology to improve the civil ... by the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, is setting a new national standard for inter‐agency collaboration, ...
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