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In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
... and LNP Media Group announced Tuesday that they’ll work together to cover the state capital. The project, ... goal of $2 million dollars from The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, The Nicholas B. Ottaway Foundation, The ... , the Kinsley Family Foundation and The Lenfest Institute for Journalism . It will rely on individual donations and ...

Celebrating a Life of Purpose: Dr. Jane Goodall, Winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... the 2021 Templeton Prize.  Dr. Goodall is known worldwide for her groundbreaking scientific work studying chimpanzee society, which began in Africa in ... Unlike the many well-deserved accolades she has received for that work, the Templeton Prize is now proud to honor Dr. ...

The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy via Generocity douty2020.png ... 2020 sunset announcement and its commitment to support work that centers on equity and amplifies the voices of those ... at the heart of this work. “The organizations selected for our Legacy grants are among the most effective grassroots ...

Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... history and civic treasures. The awards include $1 million for the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation to undertake ... services, and impact throughout the city, plus $850,000 for Drexel University to significantly expand public access ... , the senior vice president leading Pew’s work in Philadelphia. “The library’s strategic planning ...

CC250 to Host Planning Summit at Thornbury Farm

Chester County 250
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... nation’s 250th anniversary fast approaching, it’s time for Chester County organizations, neighborhoods, and ... year-long commemoration and celebration by and for We the People. At the conclusion of the Summit, all are ... patriotism, civic engagement, liberty and justice for all,” enthuses Michelle Kichline Esq., CC250 Chair. ...

Build up Nepal Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

Barry & Marie Lipman presenting the 2023 Lipman Family Grand Prize award to Björn Söderberg, Co-Founder & CEO of Build up Nepal (Photo: Rebecca Barger)
Friday, April 21, 2023
... said, “The 2023 Lipman Prize winners are paving the way for real change in their respective social impact sectors. We ... and we look forward to following their growing impact for many years to come.” “The Lipman Family Prize is a ... and student-driven research to inform and guide their work.   About the Lipman Family Prize First awarded in 2012, ...
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Changes to charitable deduction will hurt PA and NJ nonprofits

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
... By Mike Candilo and Pedro A. Ramos This is a critical time for our nonprofit community, as lawmakers consider ... A final decision is expected in coming weeks. What is up for consideration could have tangible, long-lasting effects ... quality child care, likely resulting in reduced services for residents who need our help the most. America is ...