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Chester County Community Foundation announces capacity building grant opportunity

Chester County Community Foundation
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
... – July 5, 2023): For almost 30 years, the Chester County Community Foundation has served as Chester County’s premier ... 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 encourages Chester County nonprofit ...
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Black Community Leaders Fund: Q&A with Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Following the launch of the Black Community Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia ... Phil Fitzgerald, Executive Director for Grantmaking , to give us some insights about how and why the fund was ... Philanthropy Network - What is the purpose of the Black Community Leaders Fund, and how did Philadelphia Foundation ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
... Foundation is sharing two new opportunities with the community. One helps to support area youth live healthier lives and the other recognizes an outstanding member of the community for their dedicated service to Greater Coatesville. ...

Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
... 2021 Brandywine Health Foundation’s prestigious Eastburn Community Service Award are Samuel Brown and Sandra Simmons. ... local heroes who have made meaningful contributions to the Coatesville community. During a worldwide pandemic and major social ...
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William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed

Thursday, June 6, 2019
... four Great Leanring grants totaling more than $2.8 million to support education in Philadelphia. As part of the Creative ... Corporation (LISC) to partner with Strawberry Mansion Community Development Corporation in piloting a historic home ... demonstrates approaches to neighborhood stabilization in a community adjacent to significant Foundation public space ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities

PA is Ready!
Monday, November 23, 2020
Now in its fifth year, PA is Ready! is thrilled to announce its 2020 grant awards, totaling $228,750, to 22 ... across Pennsylvania. PA is Ready!  is an innovative, community-led network and participatory grantmaking fund ... over $640,000. This year’s grant recipients will educate community members and allies about immigrant rights, build ...

City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Grants will support grassroots organizations and community groups in Kensington through community-driven, ... Fund,” ( KCR Fund ) a public-private-community partnership between community members, the City of ... in fall 2021. The KCR Fund welcomes contributions from foundations, corporations, and individual donors. You can ...

City Launches Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
... announced the launch of the  Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund , which will begin accepting grant ... Philadelphians. These changing trends are due in part to the current toxicity of the drug supply; fentanyl ... drugs in Philadelphia wouldn’t be possible without the partnership and guidance of community organizations and our ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 20, 2020) – In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation ... of the unexpected economic pressure on the public interest community and to provide support for future needs. The ... “The pandemic reveals very clearly what the legal aid community has long understood – that all of us are only as ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Expands Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 19, 2018
... welcomes Mark A. Gittelman, Esq. and Ira Lefton, Esq. to join their Board of Trustees. Gittelman and Lefton will ... to promoting access to justice for all people in the community, particularly those struggling with poverty, abuse, ... partnerships, we remove barriers to justice, engage the community to support legal aid, and build system-wide ...
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Regional Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grant Awards

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
... in Neighborhood Planning and Implementation Grants to 11 organizations throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, and ... plans that address root causes of inequality and community development priorities including but not limited to ... on the past 10 years of effective corridor work and partnership development, North 5th, alongside its neighbors, ...

HealthSpark Foundation's Emma Hertz elected to Board of Directors

Emma Hertz
Monday, July 29, 2024
... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is delighted to announce the election of Emma Hertz, President and CEO of ... coalitions, and networks promoting a more just and healthy community. Hertz rejoined the Foundation as it entered the ... and leading the county's public-private Your Way Home partnership. She serves on the Editorial Board and as a ...
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Reggie Shuford Appointed President and CEO of the Independence Foundation

Reginald T. Shuford
Monday, January 13, 2025
... of Directors of the Independence Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Reginald T. Shuford as the ... as I lead it into the next era of philanthropic partnership." Catherine Carr, who has served on the Board of ... and valued member of Philadelphia’s philanthropic community over the past 30 years, achieving an impact far ...
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The Board of Directors of the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn Announces Two New Changes for 2019

Diana Doherty and Joanne Kline
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
... Doherty, who brings a wealth of expertise and experience to the position. Diana is known to many of the local nonprofit and community groups for her philanthropic management and ... North Penn region with the same mission, dedication, and partnership the community has come to know.   In addition to ...
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City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... in grants awarded in the fourth cycle of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund (KCR Fund). The KCR Fund was launched in 2021 as a collaborative grant-making partnership between community members, City government, and ... and Get Paid program,” shared Bryan Belknap, PB&J’s Founder and a second-time KCR Fund awardee. “Our first ...

Salem Health and Wellness Foundation names new leader

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... The Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, ... for the citizens of Salem County, New Jersey. Paul comes to the foundation after a four-decade career in human ... and Wellness Foundation has a distinguished history in the community, specifically its commitment to reducing health ...
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William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... recently awarded 22 grants, totaling almost $15 million, to support education in Philadelphia. Engaged Families grants ... and parent well-being. The program will be implemented in partnership with local teaching artists and social service ... the report will be shared with the broader Philadelphia community. ($198,941 over 12 months) Health Federation of ...

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