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Brandywine Health Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Program Issues RFP

Monday, February 12, 2018
... Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) of the Brandywine Health Foundation announced, today that they are requesting ... proposals from organizations dedicated to providing mental health and/or substance use programs that treat individuals ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Receives Grant in Support of Coatesville Food Truck Project

Coatesville Food Truck
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Press release from Brandywine Health Foundation   Coatesville Food Truck.jpg (Coatesville, ... provides access to much needed easy to read health and wellness information. “We are excited that Health Partners ...

IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
... In 2024, the  Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Foundation  will fund nearly 60 health centers providing primary, dental, or vision care to ... population in Southeastern Pennsylvania access care at a health center supported by the IBX Foundation. Since 2011, ...

Susan K. Urahn Appointed Pew’s New President and CEO

Susan K. Urahn
Friday, March 20, 2020
... Charitable Trusts today announced Susan K. Urahn as its new president and CEO, effective July 1. Urahn, who currently ... been an important part of Pew’s success in state policy, health care, and conservation, and her breadth of experience ... investments to improve the public good. The Pew Memorial Foundation, which later became a trust, was created by four ...
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Philadelphia Health Partnership announces 2018 grant awards

Thursday, December 20, 2018
... 17 nonprofit organizations participating in the foundation's strategic initiatives on medical-legal partnerships, early childhood health and development, immigrant and refugee health access ... individual counseling and crisis intervention services, wellness workshops, and educational events for grandchildren ...
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Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... philanthropic paradigms.  Darren Walker, from The Ford Foundation, called for philanthropy to move from a charity ... seeks justice in his book From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth . ( 3 ) In Philadelphia, Philanthropy ... In August of 2017, a week after beginning my post as the leader of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, and ...

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 ... Board has initiated a comprehensive process to select a new CEO and will consider both internal and external ... a multitasker who, while addressing issues related to the health of our city, never lost sight of the arts’ important ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces Gabriela Sanchez as its new Executive Director

Gabriela Sanchez
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... announce Gabriela Serena Sanchez as the organization’s new executive director, effective April 3, 2023. Sanchez will ... as engines of social cohesion, economic development, and health and well-being. Gabriela Serena Sanchez, is a cultural ... GALAEI David Acosta Revolutionary Award (2017), Knight Foundation Emerging City Champions Fellowship (2018) and ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits

Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Executive Director Jennifer Martin
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... these organizations will help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 1,072 Bucks County ... the following non-profit organizations: Barn Nature Center Foundation ($4,500) – to provide at-risk youth with the ... Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits ...
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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 ...

Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-Based Black Leaders’ Recommendations For Regional Funders

Report: Reflecting Forward: Philadephia-based Black Nonprofit Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders
Monday, June 13, 2022
... as “incompetent” and “risky.” The release of this new report coincides at a time when Black nonprofit leaders ... led the effort of the original research as well as this new report. “In response to the pandemic, regional ...

FCP Selects Tobias Bruhn as New Executive Director

Tobias Bruhn
Thursday, January 9, 2020
... decades of management and development experience to his new role as Executive Director at Foundations Community ... as Vice President of Advancement and Executive Director of Foundation and Alumni Relations and as an Adjunct Professor. ... grant-making foundation supporting the behavioral health and human service needs of children and young adults ...
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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia

Reinvestment Fund Food Justice Initiative
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... Fund has joined the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and Wells Fargo in awarding $370,000 to local ... food is needed the most. The initiative is informed by health justice, the collective movement to heal society and ... just food system in Philadelphia. Six of the grantees are new recipients, while the other six received continuation ...

The Community Foundation of South Jersey launches Transform South Jersey Initiative

Transform South Jersey
Monday, August 26, 2019
Press Release Community Foundation of South Jersey Invites Local Municipalities to ... Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and Salem counties. All civic leaders, individuals and ... the Community Foundation of South Jersey , New Jersey Health Initiatives (the statewide grantmaking program of the ...
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Philanthropy Network welcomes new team members

Friday, September 15, 2023
... Greater Philadelphia is delighted to announce that a new cohort of colleagues joined our staff on September 6, ... partnership with the National Urban Fellows at the Comcast Foundation where they wrote a capstone titled: "Corporate ... in clinical research trials (via the UPENN clinical mobile health unit); Four months in Gaborone, Botswana teaching ...
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City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... Brian Abernathy today appointed Kira Strong as the new Executive Director of the City’s Rebuild initiative. ... Jim Kenney. “Kira has proven herself as an outstanding leader able to drive these projects forward with a sense of ... a historic $100 million commitment from the William Penn Foundation.  “Rebuild came to Moss this spring and hit the ...

Independence Foundation Mourns the Loss of Judge Phyllis W. Beck

Hon. Phyllis W. Beck
Thursday, March 6, 2025
New Beck Headshot (002).jpg It is with profound sorrow that the Independence Foundation announces the passing of its long-time Board ... the future of the sector. Judge Beck's commitment to health care reform was another cornerstone of her work. An ...
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Vanessa B. Briggs, President & CEO, Departs The Alliance for Health Equity After Five Years of Stellar Leadership

Vanessa B. Briggs
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
... has resigned as President and CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity, after five years in the role.  Her last day ... Alliance will be August 19, 2022.   Ms. Briggs is the new Vice President for Health Equity in Woods System of Care ... in the coming months and are thrilled to have a strong leader such as Nick to assume the Interim CEO duties. The ...
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Funding available for health care organizations and programs in Berks County and contiguous counties

Monday, July 27, 2020
... available for organizations and programs that benefit the health of residents of Berks County and the counties that are contiguous to it. The Home Health Care Foundation Fund of Berks County Community Foundation will ...
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