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GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
... foster a healthier Philadelphia region. The 10 winners of the GSK IMPACT Awards each will receive $40,000 to help ... region,” said Pedro A. Ramos, Philadelphia Foundation President and CEO. “Unrestricted grants like these are essential for ...

Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... Summer Program (R2S), a free program with a track record of boosting reading skills among Philadelphia schoolchildren, ... had stayed in classrooms,” said Donna Frisby-Greenwood, President and CEO of The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia , ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... Spangler Memorial Scholarship was established by three of her former colleagues to honor the legacy of Judy Dunson ... and as Chief Program Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region from 2001-2018. During her time at The ... with both The Alliance for Health Equity and the Newlin Foundation as we remember the distinguished life of Judy ...

76ers Donate Funds to Purchase 10,000 Chromebooks for School District of Philadelphia Students

The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 30, 2020
... March 30, 2020 —  The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced today that the Philadelphia 76ers ... the youth in our region,” said Donna Frisby Greenwood, President & CEO of the Fund. “We’re impressed that they turned on a ...
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The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
... by Mid-April Funding Will Help Support the Purchase of 50,000 Chromebooks by The Philadelphia School District for ... this most generous gift,” said Donna Frisby Greenwood, President & CEO for The School District of Philadelphia.  “We will do ...

College Students Spend Their Summer Helping Local Nonprofits

FCP 2024 Summer Youth Corps
Thursday, September 19, 2024
... 2. “This experience has opened my eyes to the world of nonprofits and the various things they do throughout the ... has impacted the personal and professional growth of the interns.” Reynolds, a Chalfont resident, currently ... resident Katharine Catalano worked at the Travis Manion Foundation in Doylestown. She studies Finance at the ...
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City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
KCR Fund.png PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia today announced the recipients of the first ... Trauma Community Advisory Committee Member Maria Gonzalez, President of HACE, noted the importance of this new fund to ... of generous support from the following funders: The Douty Foundation, Scattergood Foundation, K10 Kids Foundation, ...

City Announces Third Round of Kensington Community Resilience Fund Grantees

Monday, August 28, 2023
... groups to receive $360,000 to address the community impact of the overdose crisis. PHILADELPHIA – The City of ... City government, regional funders, and the Scattergood Foundation. The grants were awarded to grassroots ... by the opioid crisis for years now,” said Joe Pyle, President of the Scattergood Foundation. “Grantmaking ...

WCU Students Demonstrate Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant

CCCF Grant Students
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... PA – February 17, 2020 – The Chester County Community Foundation (CCCF) aims to grow legacy philanthropy by engaging students in the power of giving back.  The Community Foundation recently partnered ... (WCU) to review and recommend the nonprofit recipient(s) of the 2020 Benjamin Franklin Trust Fund award.  The class ...
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04Jun2020

Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders COVID-19 Meeting

Thursday, June 4, 2020
10:30am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network’s Out-of-School Time Funders invite you to join us for an informal ... 12:00 AM. We will hear from Phil Fitzgerald, Philadelphia Foundation , on how COVID-19 has impacted their grantmaking ... Jaramillo for WHYY/Plan Philly (05.09.20) RECORDING   Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders COVID-19 Meeting ...

Big Picture Alliance Named 2020 Bartol Award Winner

Monday, July 27, 2020
The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation has selected  Big Picture Alliance  as the winner of the 2020 George Bartol Arts Education Award. Big Picture ... through filmmaking and digital media arts.   The Award of $5,000 is given to an organization that provides ...
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Pottstown Play Streets Promotes Community Connection

Pottstown Play Streets
Thursday, June 8, 2023
News release POTTSTOWN, Pa. (June 8, 2023)—The first of seven Pottstown Play Streets events is planned for ... the Pottstown Play Streets program is led by the Borough of Pottstown's Department of Parks and Recreation. The ... & Dental Care, Family Services of Montgomery County, Foundation Church, Genesis Housing Corp., Greater Pottstown ...
16Jan2018

Get HYPE Philly- Collective Impact as a Tool for Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

Tuesday, January 16, 2018
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
GSK, in collaboration with The Philadelphia Foundation and Philanthropy Network, is excited to host this ... .  Earlier this year, Get HYPE Philly! was named a winner of the inaugural Health Means Business Healthy 10 Awards from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation under the category of "healthy ...
26Feb2019

Creating a Data-Informed Community for Our Work

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
8:15am - 10:00am
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s Out of School Time Funders and Small Funders Roundtable are ... to invite you to a discussion on the importance and impact of data in our work as change agents.

The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts

Monday, May 17, 2021
... more than $3.3 million was raised to address the issue of childhood hunger throughout local public school districts ... at James R. Ludlow School in Philadelphia with the help of The School District of Philadelphia School and Fund, who ... is a great addition to our partnerships,” said Fund CEO Donna Frisby-Greenwood. “Our schools’ communities are ...

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