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Foundations Community Partnership Joins Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
... to join the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund (“the Fund”), a pooled-funding effort by local philanthropic organizations ... average grant size of $25,000, and Implementation Awards that average $35,000. These grants support technical ... welcome FCP to the group and look forward to growing this new partnership to best serve the nonprofit community in ...
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New Report on Nonprofit Financial Health Pre-Pandemic Serves as a Wake-Up Call

The Financial Heath of Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits 2020
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
... and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey , released a new report today at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s SPARX Conference that details the financial health and resiliency of the ...

Bridgespan Group Announces Launch of Leadership Program to Serve Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits with Support of $4 Million from Harris Philanthropies and The Pew Charitable Trusts

Thursday, August 13, 2020
... Bridgespan’s more intensive leadership program, LFI, is a two-year consulting program that helps nonprofit executive ... and leadership development through equitable catalytic giving. By supporting these programs, we are confident that ... in eight U.S. cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C., ...

New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... meeting on March 28, 2023, members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on the organization's Board ... Equal Measure John Barber III , M.B.A., Senior Regional Giving Manager / PA & NJ, Office of Charitable and Community ... and vetting process. Click here to read bios of the new directors. 2023 BOD Candidates_horizontal.png New ...
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New Administration's Policies Create Extraordinary Challenges for Nonprofits, New Study Finds

Challenging Times: How U.S. Nonprofit Leaders Are Experiencing the Political Context
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... as the overwhelming majority say they are experiencing a negative impact from the current U.S. political climate.   Since late January, the new administration has targeted significant portions of the ... inclusion (DEI) via executive orders, and stated policy that suggests that “many” nonprofits “are engaged in ...
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The Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Over $800,000 In Grants to Non-Profits Serving Greater Coatesville

Monday, February 11, 2019
... totaling $834,000, bringing the Foundation’s total giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in ... She added, “The Foundation strives to fund organizations that positively influence the health and well-being of the ... becomes more complex, the foundation will take a coordinated and holistic approach to health as we look to ...
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United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community

Nonprofit Finance Accelerator
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
... via United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey UW_NPOaccelerator.png   PHILADELPHIA, PA (March ... with Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) announced the launch of a virtual Nonprofit Finance Accelerator for regional ... recovery efforts and this program aims to help ensure that organizations can continue to serve the pressing needs ...

Regional Foundation LLC Takes Next Step In Evolution With New Leadership

Kevin Dow
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
... of Kevin Dow as its first executive director. Dow is a long-term resident of the Philadelphia region, with ... and $100 million in charitable assets into the new foundation operated as a component of the Philadelphia ... He is also a founding member of the Philadelphia Black Giving Circle. He earned a Bachelors' degree in Finance ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits

Thursday, May 14, 2020
... and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $16 million in gifts and ... deploy funds to the region, the PHL COVID-19 Fund touched a broad range of service areas in its fifth round of funding. ... psychological stress. “Maternity Care Coalition believes that all families thrive when they are healthy and ...

Giving USA 2021: In a year of unprecedented events and challenges, charitable giving reached a record $471.44 billion in 2020

Giving USA 2021
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Via the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Giving USA 2021: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the ... total giving increased 3.8%. (Please see below for a more detailed breakdown of the numbers for each ... upcoming Giving USA Special Reports (including an upcoming new study on Donor-Advised Funds) • Complimentary copy of ...

Giving USA: Total U.S. charitable giving remained strong in 2021, reaching $484.85 billion

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Giving USA 2022: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the ... after adjusting for inflation. (Please see below for a more detailed breakdown of the numbers for each ... Family School of Philanthropy are committed to providing new information on the most pressing topics in philanthropy. ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Funds to Aid Pandemic Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) was established in an effort to rapidly ... and COVID-19 testing in the African American community, a population, according to the Centers for Disease Control ... that does not require a car, appointment, primary care ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces Gabriela Sanchez as its new Executive Director

Gabriela Sanchez
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... announce Gabriela Serena Sanchez as the organization’s new executive director, effective April 3, 2023. Sanchez will ... and health and well-being. Gabriela Serena Sanchez, is a cultural producer and multidisciplinary mother artist- a ... a chance to learn about grant funding, building a bridge that connected us with other funders. For over a decade, I ...
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GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... today announced  GreenLight Philadelphia Fund III , a $3.5 million fund to scale solutions to systemic challenges identified by communities that are experiencing poverty. Fund III exceeded its $3 ... With seven years of impact, GreenLight welcomes six new investors to Fund III: Firstrust Bank, Hamilton Family ...

Philadelphia Health Partnership Designates Funds to Support the Launch of Two New Early Childhood Programs

Thursday, September 8, 2022
... Health Partnership (PHP) announces its support of two new programs focused on the health and well-being of young ... children and their parents and caregivers. PHP awarded a three-year $248,281 grant to PolicyLab at Children’s ... advocacy, and community action focused on the issues that parents and caregivers themselves identify and ...

The Fund for Women and Girls names new Executive Director

Kim Andrews
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
... The Board’s action comes with the fullest confidence that Ms. Andrews will be an excellent steward of The Fund’s mission and a leader and advocate for women and girls in Chester County. ... and philanthropic communities, Ms. Andrews brings to this new role her strengths as an accomplished leader, ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Supports Local Nonprofits That Will Serve More Than 4,600 Bucks County Residents

Foundations Community Partnership
Thursday, October 17, 2024
... education. Free Fall Action Sports ($3,500) – to pilot a community-based art program, designed to be an educational ... and programs to increase youth participation and introduce new sports that otherwise would not have been accessible. Life Path ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $15.8 million in gifts ... region. In each round, the PHL COVID-19 Fund responds to a wide range of needs faced by communities across the region. ... Mount Carmel Baptist Church $        50,000 National Giving Alliance $          5,000 Neighbor To Neighbor ...

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