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Foundations Community Partnerships Announces Grants at 19th Annual Partnership in Youth Services Luncheon

Monday, November 13, 2017
... in Bucks County that are making a difference in the lives of local children and their families with monetary grants of ... event’s keynote speaker was Nancy Lublin, Founder and CEO of Crisis Text Line. In 1995, she founded Dress for ... with a brain injury in Bucks County, helping them foster independence and goal setting. The grant will help expand ...

The Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $800,000 in grants to organizations serving the greater Coatesville community

Brandywine Health Foundation
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
... community has an extraordinary and impressive group of non-profit agencies providing high quality, critical services to its neighbors. Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO remarked, “The foundation continues to take the lead in ...
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Forman Arts Initiative and Philadelphia Foundation Launch Art Works, A New Grant Program to Support Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia

Forman Art Works
Friday, March 26, 2021
... working in partnership with Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) and other under-served communities. This is ... reflects the region’s diversity,” said Pedro Ramos, President and CEO of Philadelphia Foundation. “Art can be the lens ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation and Catchafire Announce Partnership to Provide Volunteer Skills to Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
... that connects social good organizations with a network of skills-based volunteers. The partnership will provide ... can be made available to nonprofits," said Pedro A. Ramos, President and CEO of The Philadelphia Foundation. "Whatever a nonprofit's ...
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... several national and community organizations to help some of the families and communities feeling the greatest strain ... take care of themselves and their families,” said RWJF President and CEO Richard Besser. While RWJF is providing this immediate ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... students during an assembly.   COATESVILLE—As part of his ongoing commitment to the betterment of the Greater ... in the City of Coatesville,” said Vanessa Briggs, president & CEO of the Brandywine Health Foundation. “We are grateful ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Announces New Name: The Alliance for Health Equity - Same Vital Mission

The Alliance for Health Equity
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
... optimal health, responded to the ever-changing needs of the Greater Coatesville community through partnerships, ... to the Greater Coatesville area. Vanessa B. Briggs, president and CEO commented, “The entrenched challenges, stemmed from ...
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Salem Health and Wellness Foundation names new leader

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Salem.jpg The Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Paul DiLorenzo.  Paul will ... the health and well-being outcomes for the citizens of Salem County, New Jersey. Paul comes to the foundation ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... Philadelphia Foundation today announced the latest cohort of grant recipients from its Black Community Leaders Fund, ... leadership,” said Stephen Briggs, Wells Fargo Vice President, Community Relations, for Pennsylvania and Delaware ... and faster,” said Philadelphia Foundation President and CEO Pedro A. Ramos. “For too long, too many Black-led ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... Transformation Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists ... (January 15, 2024) -- In December 2023, Leeway Foundation awarded 12 artists with the Transformation Award, moving $180,000 of unrestricted support to women, trans*, and gender ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $150,000 in funding for 10 individual ... Philadelphia. The $15,000 per awardee is in affirmation of their commitment to their communities and art for social ... cohort includes artists continuing five generations of healing and folklore arts, burgeoning millennials who have ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... – Philadelphia Foundation today announced the creation of the Black Community Leaders Fund (BCL) to fortify ... their resilience and leadership,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President and CEO, Philadelphia Foundation. “The Philadelphia Foundation ...

The Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Over $800,000 In Grants to Non-Profits Serving Greater Coatesville

Monday, February 11, 2019
... to support their efforts,” commented Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO.  She added, “The Foundation strives to fund ... that positively influence the health and well-being of the individuals in the Greater Coatesville community.  As ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-In-Philanthropy Program Awards $72,000 In Grants to Philadelphia Nonprofits

Youthadelphia
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
... issues for young adults. YOUTHadelphia, a group comprised of Philadelphia teens ages 14-18, identified mental health, ... leadership through philanthropy,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President & CEO, Philadelphia Foundation. “The areas of impact ...
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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 ... Greater Philadelphia region, working at the intersection of art and social change for the past five years or more, ... to social change work. Leeway received a record number of Transformation Award applications in 2024 – a 49% ...

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
... Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership. Press release ... joins a committed group of funders, including: The Barra Foundation, BLBB Charitable, Comcast, Connelly Foundation, ...
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First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
  PHILADELPHIA – February 1, 2018 – After 20 years of supporting nonprofit organizations throughout Greater Philadelphia, First Hospital Foundation is now Philadelphia Health Partnership: a ... organizations that work to address the health needs of the most vulnerable and underserved. Philadelphia Health ...

Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... family foundations to do five actions in support of a fair and accurate census in 2020. I want to highlight ... 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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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Expands Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 19, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation welcomes Mark A. Gittelman, Esq. and Ira Lefton, Esq. to join their Board of Trustees. Gittelman and Lefton will share their expertise ... the PNC Legal Department. Until 2017, Gittelman served as President of the Board of Directors of the Support Center for ...
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