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Foundations Community Partnership Founder Ron Bernstein to Retire

Ron Bernstein
Friday, November 1, 2019
... Doylestown, PA  (October 24, 2019) – Ron Bernstein, Executive Director of Foundations Community Partnership ... scope of services, as well as the construction of a new administration building, a new community service center, ... Leadership Council of the Institute of Behavioral Health, Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia, and the ...

Eight Heads Are Better Than One

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
... Foundation Jennifer Leith, Douty Foundation Carey Morgan, New Century Trust Kristi Poling, Barra Foundation The ... sessions.  We chatted with other funder-buddies from Philanthropy Network about the idea and several of them ... comments/edits to ensure that we were all on the same page in terms of what decisions were made and what next steps ...

Highlights from the 36th Annual Members Meeting

Friday, March 29, 2024
... Philly, A United City." Mayor Parker - 1 Philly.png Next, Philanthropy Network Vice Chair Leon Andrews engaged in a ... Philadelphia's Office of Strategic Partnerships about her new role and opportunities for philanthropy to partner with ... their seats. Doherty also announced that she and fellow Executive Committee member Casey Cook would extend their ...
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Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)

Friday, November 9, 2018
... posted on election day (Nov. 6, 2018), seven members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia issued a call to ... on which it was founded.

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation CEO Louis J. Beccaria To Retire In 2019

Lou Beccaria
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
... plan to retire in 2019 after 21 years of serving as chief executive. During his tenure as President & CEO, the ... his extraordinary leadership, passion and understanding of philanthropy, Dr. Beccaria has changed the lives of so many ... limited capacity through a transition period until the new CEO has fully acclimated to the Foundation’s business ...
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The Mayor’s Fund For Philadelphia is now The Philadelphia City Fund

Philadelphia City Fund
Thursday, February 9, 2023
... PA February 9, 2023 – With the launch of its new website,   www.philacityfund.org, the Mayor’s Fund for ... felt it was time to change our name as well,” said PCF Executive Director Jody Greenblatt. “Our new name better ... for grant funding, please visit PCF’s Community Fund page. The Philadelphia City Fund also supports fresh thinking ...
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Funders Unite to Launch Collaborative IMPACT Fund of Bucks County

Monday, April 15, 2024
... Community Partnership (FCP) announce the launch of a new joint funding opportunity, Collaborative IMPACT Fund of ... “This grant opportunity embodies a model of collective philanthropy which allows for greater collaboration, ... change with lasting impact,” said Mandy Mundy , BCF’s Executive Director. To learn more about BCF, visit ...
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Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... joins Pew after serving as president and chief executive officer of The Fund for the School District of ... District of Philadelphia, she was Philadelphia program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, ... National Urban Fellows Inc., secretary and director of the Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, and director of ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) to aid nonprofits working to respond to ... of more than 2,000 online donors alongside partners from philanthropy, business and government. “In these difficult ... grantees .   GRANTEE QUOTES:   Julie Alleman, Chief Executive Officer of CADES “The team at CADES sees COVID-19 ...

Philly dominates Knight Cities Challenge … again

Monday, June 12, 2017
... service solutions. George Abbott, Knight Foundation’s director for community and national initiatives, said he ... took the largest chunk of funding – again. “We ask for new ideas and I think that spirit of innovation is very ... conversation,” said Anjali Chainani, the city’s policy director. READ MORE Philly dominates Knight Cities Challenge ...
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The Community Foundation of South Jersey launches Transform South Jersey Initiative

Transform South Jersey
Monday, August 26, 2019
... South Jersey Invites Local Municipalities to Learn about New Grant Opportunity for Five South Jersey Communities Each ... that helps South Jersey residents harness the power of philanthropy to transform their communities and the issues ... for future community decisions,” said Andy Fraizer, executive director of the Community Foundation of South ...
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More Than $1 Million in Fellowships Awarded to 12 BIPOC Artists Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
... the city’s cultural landscape,” said Paula Marincola, executive director of The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. ... either core support or risk capital to test and advance new ideas and approaches. www.barrafoundation.org    About ... spaces and arts and culture experiences, and advance philanthropy in the Philadelphia region. ...
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Tamela Luce Named CEO for Phoenixville Community Health Foundation

Tamela Luce
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
... Board of Directors has named Tamela Luce the new President and CEO effective August 5, 2019. Luce has ... Board Secretary and Search Committee Chair Kathryn Evans, Executive Director of Church Housing Corporation. “As ...
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37th Annual Members Meeting Highlights

Monday, April 7, 2025
On March 27, 2025, we were delighted to welcome over 100 Philanthropy Network members to the Center for ... inspiration in our work and in each other, and explore new ways we can find focus and courage against challenges we ... Michael Kellerman into the full-time role of Interim Executive Director, and will continue to lead the Network in ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
... and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, has secured $14.5 million in gifts and pledges, ... social distancing conditions,” said Bonnie Worth, Director.  “We know that social distancing is necessary to ... takes a village,” said Marypat Tracy, LCSW, Interim Executive Director. “SOWN offers a very grateful thank you ...
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Lenfest Institute awards $2 million to 12 local news outlets

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
... Institute again made news by awarding $2 million in new  grants  to support innovation in local journalism. ... the Innovation Grant program, which will follow a venture philanthropy format, emphasizing experimentation and entrepreneurship. Jim Friedlich, executive director of the Institute, said in a statement, ...
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