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Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $320K in grants to benefit greater Coatesville

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
... totaling $322,340, bringing the Foundation’s total giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to more than $18 million. “Our new strategic plan and approach includes engagement of our ... important to the community.  We know all too often when a new strategic plan is implemented, that there are times, ...

Philanthropy Network names Shira Hodges as Director of Leadership and Advancement

Tuesday, February 6, 2018
... Philadelphia is pleased to announce Shira Hodges as our new Director of Leadership and Advancement . In this ... 12. Prior to joining Philanthropy Network, Shira was a Program Director for Geneva Global, an international ... which serves as a network of state and local organizations that promote the provision of high-quality care for medically ...
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ComNet19: Lessons on Building a Community of Communicators

ComNet19
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
... As the first person to have this role, Karel felt a bit lost. He knew public relations, but he did not know the ... I cannot imagine it.) By clearly defining its values and giving attendees the opportunity to exemplify those values in ... at ComNet. The same isolation that Frank Karel felt in his new role at RWJF four decades ago is still felt by many in ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... PA—The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation announced today that it will distribute $95,000 in grants to 18 Philadelphia ... organizations. The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts ... their Bomba dance program. Four first-time grantees bring new perspectives and audiences to the roster of grantees:  ...
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Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation

Code for America
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... will help these Brigades deliver impact and create a blueprint for success in their communities by developing and bolstering revenue streams that support their civic technology missions in each ... and subject to a natural waning of engagement. This new investment will give local tech Brigade leaders training ...

BMe founder Trabian Shorters: The philanthropic sector is thinking about equity all wrong

Trabian Shorters
Thursday, October 25, 2018
... . By Julie Zeglen Asset framing : the shift to narratives that define a people by their aspirations and assets rather than their ... when talking and thinking about the people their work is serving. “It’s different even from telling success ...
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Chester County Community Foundation announces capacity building grant opportunity

Chester County Community Foundation
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
... Chester County’s premier vehicle for local philanthropic giving.  The Foundation’s mission is to connect people who care with causes that matter, so their philanthropy makes a difference now & forever. The Community Foundation ...
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Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient

Thursday, June 30, 2022
... (June 30, 2022) –  Mayor Jim Kenney today announced that the recipient of the Mayor’s Magis Award will be the ... by the Neubauers. In Philadelphia, the Neubauer family is committed to improving K-12 urban education, believing ... founded the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders, a series of professional development programs which enhance ...
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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... Sherman, who will leave her role as President & CEO after a dynamic and highly successful tenure, and more than three ... Board has initiated a comprehensive process to select a new CEO and will consider both internal and external ... I feel lucky to have joined a foundation that believed in giving to non-profits that serve people in Philadelphia and ...
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Philanthropy Network Announces Tynetta T. Brown as Interim Executive Operations Director

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Tynetta-min-2.png Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is thrilled to announce that Tynetta T. Brown will serve as Interim Executive ... Tynetta serves on several Boards and Committees. She is a newly appointed member of the Delaware Commission for ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville

Equity Health Network Providers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
... Coatesville Health Survey. Further research determined that an integrated care model would be an accessible, ... PA 19320. The Equity Health Center will serve as a connecting point for health services across the community. ... services the existing Coatesville LINK, will introduce a new “on-demand” service to allow community members easier ...

Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $420,000 In Eight Grants and Awards

Impact100 Philadelphia 2021 Grant Awards
Friday, June 4, 2021
... organizations in the region. Representing the collective giving of 431 women members, funds are being awarded to eight ... linguistic and other barriers. C.B. Community Schools is a small, healing-centered high school that ensures that vulnerable students, currently or formerly ...
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Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, May 25, 2020 – The Beech Companies, Inc ., a small nonprofit founded to revitalize disadvantaged ... to 30 nonprofits in North, West and Northwest Philadelphia that provide urgent, essential services to help keep them ... to people in emergency situations.

Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $500,000 Grant to Elevate 215 in Support of Philadelphia Education

Friday, December 22, 2023
News release Comcast today announced a $500,000 grant to Elevate215 to accelerate student learning ... initiatives, which aim to improve schools in Philadelphia that primarily serve Black and Hispanic/Latinx students and ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards over $1.4 million to community organizations

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation
Friday, August 20, 2021
... Community Services Corporation—Outdoor Classroom Mitzvah Circle Foundation—Critical Needs for Healthy Families, ... Purpose—General Operating Save Alliance Foundation  d.b.a. GreenAllies—The Community Empowerment Project: Building ... with nonprofits, local government, and schools to ensure that every member of our community has the opportunity to ...

Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians

Pew
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... awards to three Philadelphia-area nonprofit organizations that are working to improve the lives of older residents. ... homelessness, including older adults; supporting a new approach to provide housing and care for older adults ...

CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... Suffrage Mural at 119 E. Market Street in West Chester, P A. The mural honors the 100th anniversary of the 19th ... reminded the crowd. “Though a public art project is new for CCFWG, what is not new is being a beacon for gender ... have come before us to help move women and girls forward. That is why we are so proud to be here presenting this ...

City launches $1.5 Million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant

Monday, August 12, 2024
... 13, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. The 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant is a means to help strengthen and financially uplift ... in Philadelphia’s Black and Brown communities, and those that do not have access to most traditional sources of arts ...
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