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The Genuardi Family Foundation Announces New Leadership

Marisa Ferst
Thursday, October 4, 2018
... the appointment of Marisa Ferst as the organization’s Executive Director and the election of Beth Genuardi Borrelli ... as the President of the Board.  Mrs. Ferst starts her new position on November 5, 2018, while Mrs. Borrelli’s ... and look forward to upholding the family’s legacy of philanthropy and service.” Mrs. Borrelli has served on the ...
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New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... a diverse set of innovative proposals,” explained PCF Executive Director Jody Greenblatt. Richard Levins, PCF’s Board ... Many  of PCF’s charitable initiatives focus on new and innovative solutions that enhance life in ...

William Penn Foundation Welcomes Stuart Clarke as New Program Director of Watershed Protection

Stuart A. Clarke
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
... appointment of Stuart A. Clarke as the organization’s new Program Director of Watershed Protection. Clarke will ... for a thriving, healthy watershed,” said Shawn McCaney, Executive Director of the William Penn Foundation. “He will ... foster creativity that enhances civic life, and advance philanthropy in the Philadelphia region. In 2021, the ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia names Daria Torres as its first Executive in Residence

Daria Torres
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... 215-790-9700 x4 (Philadelphia, PA, April 9, 2019) Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to ... Managing Partner of the Walls Torres Group, as its first Executive in Residence. Daria will be joining Philanthropy ... organizations build clarity, consensus, and commitment to new directional paths. Philanthropy Network president Sidney ...

New director of Philly Cultural Fund has a message for the next mayor

Gabriela Sanchez
Monday, April 3, 2023
... Sanchez.png Starting today, Gabriela Serena Sanchez is the new executive director of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, ... past directors of the Fund who came from the world of philanthropy and foundational giving, Sanchez is a theater ...

Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening Communities

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Thursday, July 18, 2024
... The Union Benevolent Association (UBA), a cornerstone of philanthropy in Philadelphia since 1831, today announced a ... disadvantaged Philadelphians,” said Monique Curry-Mims, Executive Director of UBA. “This new approach allows us to deepen our impact by building ...
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CEO BenePhilly and Clarifi Announce New Partnership to Address Benefits Access

Clarifi and BenePhilly
Monday, March 10, 2025
... nonprofit in Philadelphia, announced this week a new service aimed at connecting Philadelphians to the ... help applying for public benefits,” said Orlando Rendon, Executive Director of CEO.  CEO has long contracted with Clarifi to ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... Philadelphia, Inc. ($495,000 over 24 months) to support a new, world-class design for park and transportation ... District ($445,000 over 48 months) to pilot and evaluate a new model for park maintenance, in partnership with ... Upper Delaware Wild and Scenic River in Pennsylvania and New York. Efforts would aim to limit existing and future ...

Connelly Foundation Welcomes New Senior Staff

Fran Burns, Tim Durkin
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
... as Vice President for Grantmaking. Ms. Burns started her new position on August 20 and Mr. Durkin starts on August 27. ... Great City Schools. Prior to the school district, she was Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental ... and local grantmaking, has spent the past 17 years in philanthropy at the Pew Charitable Trusts. Most recently, he ...
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United Way launches new funding cycle

Monday, October 16, 2017
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) is happy to announce the launch of the ... and feel free to forward this news to your local networks. United Way's "RFP Information Sessions: Partnering ... partners must visit our Impact Fund grant application page to read the RFP Guidance Letters and other details to ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announces $1 million challenge to boost regional Census Outreach Efforts

Philly Counts
Thursday, October 24, 2019
... Douglas - United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey  |  adouglas@uwgpsnj.org , 856-583-1855 Irene ... to ensure a complete and accurate census count in 2020, announcing a match for every new donation up to $500,000, ... at a meeting of Philly Counts 2020’s Corporate and Philanthropy Subcommittee, intends to generate the funding ...

Philanthropy Network Fall Preview

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
... and learning opportunities we have in the pipeline for Philanthropy Network members this fall.  This menu of ... to integrate equity into your grantmaking. Programming Our new learning team is working alongside members and other key ... are new identity-based affinity groups for Hispanics in Philanthropy and people of African Ancestry . In addition, we ...
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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
Coverage of the report in Generocity: Philanthropy Network and Chamber of Commerce release ... give,” said Rob Wonderling , the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber. “Employers big and small, ... For more information visit www.philanthropynetwork.org. New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven ...

Philanthropy Network launching new Equity Cohort with major support from Scattergood Foundation

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
... those who experience structural and systemic inequity. In philanthropy, changing the trajectory of these issues ... Participating in the inaugural cohort will be one executive and one board member/trustee from up to 12 ... we THINK, DO, and SUPPORT in order to establish a new paradigm for behavioral health, which values the unique ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... STAFF via Generocity  What a year, huh? Last year’s Philanthropy Network fall conference followed on the heels of what former Executive Director Maari Porter called a “very divisive ... missions — our north star — while finding new and creative ways to work together in order to amplify ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announces Mariah Casias as Vice President, Learning & Evaluation

Mariah Casias
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Casias_Headshot (002).JPEG Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce Mariah Casias as our new Vice President of Learning and Evaluation. In this ... be responsible for leading the design and evaluation of Philanthropy Network’s overall learning strategy.  This ...
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Philly Counts, Philanthropy Network Launch Fund to Support 2020 Census

Thursday, August 8, 2019
... upcoming census. PHILADELPHIA – Philly Counts 2020 and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announced the ... now through Spring 2020. “The 2020 Census comes with new challenges and decreased federal funding to support ... by community-based organizations,” said Stephanie Reid, Executive Director of Philly Counts 2020.
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