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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 ... welcome FCP to the group and look forward to growing this new partnership to best serve the nonprofit community in ...
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NBME Supports Medical Students with New Scholarship Program

Thursday, November 2, 2023
... is partnering with National Medical Fellowships (NMF) on a new collaboration to support the next generation of ... from Rutgers Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at New Jersey Medical School. Despite the challenges he has ... He wants his sons to know all things are possible. NBME Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief DEI Officer ...
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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 ... Opportunity Divide grants,” said Dalila Wilson-Scott, Senior Vice President for Community Impact at Comcast and ... justice process. Third Place Grant Winner for $33,000:  New Leash on Life USA ., to pair at-risk shelter dogs with ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $150,000 in funding for 10 individual ... of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, Ashley Minner, and New York based public artist , Tomie Arai . The second stage ... throughout the year, or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. ABOUT LEEWAY: Leeway ...

Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

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Friday, January 17, 2025
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA [January 17, 2025] — In ... and poet living in the Land of Enchantment (Albuquerque, New Mexico), Ameerah Bad'r, and Denver-based nationally ... throughout the year or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. The next deadline for ...

Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
READING, PA (February 22, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation is launching three new programs aimed at guiding nonprofits in our region into a ... allow them to weather the pandemic, said Heidi Williamson, Senior Vice President for Programs and Initiatives. “We ...

William Penn Foundation announces new Creative Communities Grants

Monday, March 18, 2019
The William Penn Foundation is pleased to announce our recently approved ... hope sharing this information may help inspire new areas of collaboration to build on the strengths of your work in Philadelphia’s arts and culture sector. The Foundation works to support equitable access to great public ...

Wells Fargo Appoints New Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Executive Director

Aisha Miller
Monday, January 14, 2019
... - January 14, 2019 –  Aishah Miller has been named the new Executive Director of The Wells Fargo Regional Foundation, a role she officially assumed at the end of last ... us as the Executive Director of the Wells Fargo Regional Foundation and CDC,” said Greater Philadelphia Region Bank ...
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The Seybert Foundation Announces New Strategic Direction for Grants, Technical Assistance

Monday, April 16, 2018
The Board of Directors of the Seybert Foundation has engaged in a months-long process to review and ... the lives of children in Philadelphia.  As a result, the Foundation’s approach to grantmaking and technical ... for grants, rather than for overhead expenses. Seybert’s new grantmaking strategy aims to reduce the burden on ...

The Presser Foundation Announces Nearly $2 Million in New Capital Support Grants

Monday, April 19, 2021
... education, and community engagement, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants to thirty-five musicorganizations. ... year and multi-year support to music organizations. The Foundation will also make payments on previous and deferred ...
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Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
Philadelphia, PA (August 1, 2019) – Since 1968, The Douty Foundation has awarded grants to small grassroots ... said Jennifer Leith, Executive Director of The Douty Foundation. “As we begin our 51st year, our desire to ... September 16 th deadline.  Additional information on the new guidelines can be found here  or contact Jennifer Leith ...

John Templeton Foundation Approves $85 Million in New Programs

Thursday, June 20, 2019
In June 2019, the Board of Trustees of the John Templeton Foundation approved 57 funding requests with an approximate ... Heather Templeton Dill, President of the John Templeton Foundation. “We look forward to seeing these projects ... process. John Templeton Foundation Approves $85 Million in New Programs ...
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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 ... First, in alignment with The Brandywine Health Foundation’s focus on the social determinants of health ...

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

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... from 2022-2025 were: Bethany Flood , Executive Director, Foundation for Health Equity Gwyneth Gaul , Associate Vice ... Goss , Executive Director, The M&T Charitable Foundation; Senior Vice President M&T Bank Peter Gonzales , Trustee, The ... and vetting process. Click here to read bios of the new directors. 2023 BOD Candidates_horizontal.png New ...
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Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... from across the country by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  Philadelphia, PA — Leaders from Honolulu to ... motorists, pedestrians and cyclists; and spearheading a new community garden that teaches kids about culture, race, ... ACTION with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Wharton will join leaders from across the country ...

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

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... Fund III includes 10 returning individual, corporate, and foundation investors: Burke Family Foundation, Hess ... Penn Foundation. With seven years of impact, GreenLight welcomes six new investors to Fund III: Firstrust Bank, Hamilton Family ...

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 ... are reopening or expanding programming, such as increasing staff, expanding available space, adding facility cleanings, ...
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New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven philanthropy and volunteerism in Philadelphia

Report Cover - How Employers Give
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
... in Philadelphia comes from companies headquartered here. Senior leadership buy-in and support is strong, with more ... For more information visit www.philanthropynetwork.org. New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven ...

Seybert Foundation Announces Management Transition

Tuesday, January 8, 2019
... Adam and Maria Sarah Seybert Institution, known as Seybert Foundation, announces the upcoming departure of its Manager, ... merger with the Western Association, another private foundation, a move designed to be a model for how small ... from Theresa’s dedication as a leader on our staff and Diana’s service on our Board, and I am delighted ...
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