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Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
(COATESVILLE, PA)  - Brandywine Health Foundation is sharing two new opportunities with the community. One helps to support ... District. The greater Coatesville community is defined as the nine municipalities in the Coatesville Area School ...

Foundations Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits

Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Executive Director Jennifer Martin
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... the following non-profit organizations: Barn Nature Center Foundation ($4,500) – to provide at-risk youth with the ... Trenton Circus Squad ($4,500) - to introduce circus arts as an intervention tool and way for children and teens to ... Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
... COVID-19 Fund announced today that it will be accepting new grant applications for a three-day period beginning on ... Grant.   To date, the Fund, led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ... that are reopening or expanding programming, such as increasing staff, expanding available space, adding ...
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Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation is now The Foundation for Delaware County

The Foundation for Delaware County
Friday, March 2, 2018
... Johnson The Media-based nonprofit formerly known as Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation (CKCF) announced a slew of big changes at a launch celebration on Thursday. For one, a brand-new moniker:  The Foundation for Delaware County ...

GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy & Practice. “As Co-Chair, I am pleased to support the cross-sector ... Fund III includes 10 returning individual, corporate, and foundation investors: Burke Family Foundation, Hess ... With seven years of impact, GreenLight welcomes six new investors to Fund III: Firstrust Bank, Hamilton Family ...

New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven philanthropy and volunteerism in Philadelphia

Report Cover - How Employers Give
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
... that employers give,” said Rob Wonderling , the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber. ... to make an impact. We’re excited to use this information as a starting point to inspire even greater philanthropic ... For more information visit www.philanthropynetwork.org. New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven ...

Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... July 2024] It is with mixed emotions that the Independence Foundation Board of Directors announces the upcoming ... retirement of Susan Sherman, who will leave her role as President & CEO after a dynamic and highly successful ... Board has initiated a comprehensive process to select a new CEO and will consider both internal and external ...
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Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness

Friday, December 21, 2018
... United Philanthropy Forum | @dbiemesderfer Assessing a foundation’s performance is critical to its learning and improvement if it wants to be as effective as possible in achieving its philanthropic ... which allowed them to network and build invaluable new relationships to support their change in practice. The ...
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CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... reminded the crowd. “Though a public art project is new for CCFWG, what is not new is being a beacon for gender ... be here presenting this beautiful mural to our community as it captures it all.” Cheryl Mile s, Founder of BWCCA, ... GirlGov Chester County program, shared her impressions as a young woman. “Art is a necessity - a necessity of both ...

Vanessa B. Briggs, President & CEO, Departs The Alliance for Health Equity After Five Years of Stellar Leadership

Vanessa B. Briggs
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
... of Directors announces that Vanessa B. Briggs has resigned as President and CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity, after ... Alliance will be August 19, 2022.   Ms. Briggs is the new Vice President for Health Equity in Woods System of Care ...
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The Presser Foundation announces more than $71,000 in new special project grants to music organizations

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Press release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project single year and multi-year grants ... support to four new music organizations to the Foundation as they develop programming for music education, music ...
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Council on Foundations' CEO Vikki Spruill to Depart June 1

Monday, March 26, 2018
... on Her Appointment to Become President and CEO of the New England Aquarium Board of Directors Names Search and ... statement from Javier Alberto Soto, President of the Miami Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors for the ... of the New England Aquarium.  We wish her much success as she returns to ocean conservation to pursue her passion ...
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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
... joins a committed group of funders, including: The Barra Foundation, BLBB Charitable, Comcast, Connelly Foundation, HealthSpark Foundation, The Lodestar ... support to explore collaboration and repositioning as strategic options to strengthen services and deliver upon ...
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Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... of any size to invest their work locally or nationally as we get closer to the 2020 census. The  Funders Census ... and what help is available to determine what your family foundation can and should do near census time. I particularly ... Gunther Osborn is Chief Strategy Officer and Sr. Vice President of United Philanthropy Forum. She joined the Forum ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund Launch PhilaImpact Fund

Monday, April 30, 2018
... (4.28.18): Meet PhilaImpact Fund, Philadelphia’s new place-based impact investment fund PHILADELPHIA, PA (4/27/2018) - The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund announced the launch of  ... social impact investing makes it the right partner for us as we enter the impact investing space.” “We are honored ...

Foundations Community Partnership Founder Ron Bernstein to Retire

Ron Bernstein
Friday, November 1, 2019
... to establishing Foundations Community Partnership, Ron was President and CEO of Foundations Behavioral Health, a ... expansion of the hospital’s scope of services, as well as the construction of a new administration building, a new community service center, ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Winners of Key to Community Grants

Key to Community Grants
Thursday, August 1, 2019
Related coverage: OPINION|  Philadelphia Foundation’s special $1 million initiative benefited from ... of its $1 million Key to Community Grants initiative! As part of unique grantmaking initiative, residents of the ... justice process. Third Place Grant Winner for $33,000:  New Leash on Life USA ., to pair at-risk shelter dogs with ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, the Brandywine Health Foundation has created a $350,000 Healthcare and Economic ... rate is expected to more than double. Acknowledging the new reality of the impact of  COVID-19 coupled with the fact ... re-examine how it can best serve the community during this as well as any future health crisis. Our philanthropic role ...

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