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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation awards over $1.4 million to community organizations

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation
Friday, August 20, 2021
... Camp Rainbow—Life Skills Development Chester County Food Bank—Greater Pottstown Area Food Security Initiatives ... Bank, and Period Supplies Programs Pottstown Children’s Discovery Center—Pottstown Children's Discovery Center ... Strive Initiative—Sustainability in Action Program The Pennsylvania State University—Promoting Physical Activity ...

United Way Receives More Than $1 Million from Lincoln Financial Group Employees for Sixth Straight Year

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... which took place in October 2018. Lincoln Financial’s employees have a rich history of charitable giving and ... and the campaign is an extension of the company’s philanthropic efforts – through the Lincoln Financial ... against long-term care expenses. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name ...
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Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... from more "traditional" funding models)? A. From a donor’s perspective, we offer grassroots, democratic philanthropy. ... asks for basic information such as the organization’s history, board and staff makeup, mission, programming, and ... is not a barrier to entry. Q: What could "traditional" funders learn from the giving circle model? A. Members of our ...
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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Press release Susan Sherman 2024.jpg [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 2024] It is with mixed emotions that the ... service to the Foundation. The Independence Foundation’s Board has initiated a comprehensive process to select a new ... that serve people in Philadelphia and its surrounding Pennsylvania counties; non-profits that help people who ...
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United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community

Nonprofit Finance Accelerator
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
... The Accelerator will have an intentional focus on supporting organizations led by, and serving, people of color ... meet executives’ needs, and “co-invested” with other funders, to reach greater scale. Slated to begin in April ... to reduce poverty and expand opportunity for all. Serving Pennsylvania’s Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and ...

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Hires New Program Officer

Viviann Schorle
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... 4, 2021. CEO Tamela Luce is confident that Ms. Schorle’s decades of experience, including extensive work with ... Phoenixville region. “We’re impressed with Viviann’s work ethic, positive attitude, and energy,” Ms. Luce ... healthiest places to live and work in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Phoenixville Community Health Foundation Hires ...
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New EPIP Philly Book Club Discusses "Decolonizing Wealth"

Decolonizing Wealth book cover
Friday, May 17, 2019
... philanthropy, we related to Villanueva’s approach: the systems of power and money that undergird philanthropy are ... join us for the next one! EPIP Philly’s next book club event is June 27th. We’ll be discussing White Fragility by ... Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania and former Program Manager for the Lipman Family ...
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County Commissioners Approve $3.5M in COVID-19 Grants for Resilient, Innovative Chester County Nonprofits

CCCF Grant
Friday, October 9, 2020
... County Community Foundation, with input from regional funders, United Ways, and Chester County government ... Nonprofits serving heightened basic needs such as food, clothing and shelter can get more support.  Nonprofits ...
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Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... network (The Forum). The Forum has partnered with the Funders Census Initiative of the Funders Committee for Civic ... communities for items like childcare, healthcare, housing, food, education and many other things you care about. Use ... pick the line item that is aligned with your foundation’s interest or grantmaking and do the math. If the census ...
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First Round of South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Awarded

CFSJ COVID Response Fund Round 1 Grants
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
... — are on the frontlines of fighting back. They provide food, healthcare, and other crucial services where and when ... the organizations and the people they serve. That’s why it’s time to help the helpers.” CLICK HERE to see ... difficulty  because of lost revenue due to closures and event cancellations, as well as other business model ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards Nearly $185,000 to Local Nonprofits

Monday, July 17, 2023
... whom are on the autism spectrum. Bucks County Children’s Museum To create an interactive museum exploration planning ... over their lives and survivorship. Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania To equip girls with the necessary tools to face ... health conditions and suicide awareness. Rolling Harvest Food Rescue To provide foods for and engage with children and ...

New Administration's Policies Create Extraordinary Challenges for Nonprofits, New Study Finds

Challenging Times: How U.S. Nonprofit Leaders Are Experiencing the Political Context
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
... they are experiencing a negative impact from the current U.S. political climate.   Since late January, the new ... communities in the way that they do – providing shelter, food, childcare, elder care and filling in so many of the ... more than half also note they are concerned about their funders’, both government and private, changing ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Approves 21 Grant Awards Totaling $165,000 to Benefit Bucks Non-Profits

Monday, January 14, 2019
... has been awarded by  Foundations Community Partnership 's (FCP) Board of Directors to benefit 21 Bucks County ... 10 organizations and programs: Bucks County Children’s Museum will use the grant to increase their educational ...

Chester County Community Foundation Honors Denise M. Antonelli of Gawthrop Greenwood, PC with Door Opener Award

Denise Antonelli
Friday, October 18, 2024
... Denise M. Antonelli is the recipient of the Foundation’s prestigious 2024 Door Opener Award. This award is given to ... in expanding the Chester County Community Foundation’s philanthropic mission. Denise Antonelli.jpg As the first ... Her recognition coincides with Gawthrop Greenwood’s 120th anniversary of serving the community, underscoring a ...
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Leeway Foundation Introduces Immediate Relief Funds for Individual Artists in the Launch of the 2021 Community Care Fund

Leeway Foundation Community Care Fund
Thursday, February 4, 2021
... Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) , the Samuel S. Fels Fund , as well as the William Penn and Andrew W. ... financial need due to the continuation of the pandemic’s impact on artist lives and livelihoods.͘ The application ...

FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... low-income families, those who are addicted or at-risk, food insecure families, and Bucks County residents in crisis. ... also voted to devote all our Spring grant resources to supporting our nonprofit partners whose operations and ... Care Academy Special Equestrians The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc Penndel Mental Health Center BARC ...

Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... for the four-week program has been extended to June 25. Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes created Read to ... 76ers and one of the program’s more prominent funders. “And perhaps during these incredible times, this ... philanthropic focus has been on promoting literacy and supporting teaching. This summer's program offers students ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $382,500 in Funding to Five Area Nonprofits

Impact100 Philadelphia 2019 Grant Awards
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
... 398 women, the 2019 grants raised Impact100 Philadelphia’s total giving to over $3.1 million dollars since its ... access to a quality public education for all children in Pennsylvania. They pursue this mission by advocating on ... of color, children in the foster care and juvenile justice systems, children with disabilities, English learners, LGBTQ ...
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As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... post here. Take Action ►Read Stand Up, Speak Up, Let’s Keep Each Other Safe: Stop Asian Hate for guidance on ways ... hate in your community today (via the City of Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs and Office of Diversity, Equity ... Justice Movement via Inside Philanthropy How Funders Are Fighting Anti-Asian Hate via Inside Philanthropy ...

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