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The Cigna Group Foundation Awards $150,000 Grant to Eluna to Help Address Youth Mental Health Crisis

Wednesday, October 30, 2024
... and mental health professionals though developing new workgroups and workshops.  “Thanks to this grant from ... now and in the future,” said Mary FitzGerald, Chief Executive Officer of Eluna. “Our efforts address the youth ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $30K to local nonprofits promoting a complete count in the 2020 Census

Delco Counts
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
... calculate that funding. The foundation has partnered with Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, and the Delaware County Complete Count Committee ... information, please contact Katy Lichtenstein, Associate Director of Development and Communications, at ...
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2025 Lipman Family Prize Winners Named

2025 Lipman Family Prize Winners
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
... an unrestricted financial award of $150,000 as well as executive training and support from both the Wharton School ... journeys toward transformative success,” said Euria Min, Director of the Lipman Family Prize. Lipman Family Prize ... change-makers to bring their leading solutions to new places and problems around the world. Previous winners ...
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Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... – May 12, 2022 – Comcast announced today a new round of cities will receive grants from the Comcast RISE ... Studio Group, Sky Studios, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, multiple cable networks, Peacock, NBCUniversal News Group, NBC Sports, Sky ...

Eagles' Chris Long Teams Up With United Way And Philadelphia's Read By 4th Campaign To Increase Early Literacy

Chris Long
Friday, September 28, 2018
... with United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) and in support of Philadelphia's  ... young children. The Longs chose to focus their education philanthropy this season on reading, more specifically by ... inside and outside the classroom," says Jenny Bogoni, executive director, RB4.
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Council on Foundations' CEO Vikki Spruill to Depart June 1

Monday, March 26, 2018
... on Her Appointment to Become President and CEO of the New England Aquarium Board of Directors Names Search and ... to amplify, advocate for and strengthen the field of philanthropy. Jamie Merisotis, vice chair of the Council ... convenings. This is an exciting and challenging time for philanthropy. We look forward to welcoming a visionary leader ...
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2019 A Look Ahead – From Building to Relevant Action

Monday, January 14, 2019
By Sidney Hargro Happy New Year!  I hope you all had a peaceful and fun holiday ... The Elite Charade of Changing the World.”  Since the philanthropy sector and a few colleagues that I’ve known ... certainly a worthwhile read to challenge thinking about philanthropy and the effectiveness of market-based solutions ...
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Reflections on the election and our purpose

And still hope rises
Thursday, November 7, 2024
... By Michael Kellerman, Interim Transformation Director, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia As we continue our ... when we work together, strengthen existing bonds, create new connections, and tackle the profound challenges our ... with numerous members and colleagues from other networks, it was clear that core philanthropic priorities are ...

William Penn Foundation Launches Informal Learning Initiative

Thursday, September 14, 2017
Via Philanthropy News Digest The Philadelphia-based  William ... suitable for such experiences," said Elliot Weinbaum, director of the Great Learning Program at the William Penn ... families."   " William Penn Foundation Launches New Initiative to Connect Cultural Institutions, Literacy, ...
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$9.5 Million From The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage to Support 30 Philadelphia Organizations and 12 Artist Fellowships

Mural: The Talented Mr. Trotter: You Can Be Anything
Monday, September 19, 2022
... from the pandemic,” said Paula Marincola, the Center’s executive director. “The local arts community remains deeply ... to visitor services, health, and safety. The Center’s new grants affirm that the arts will continue to play a vital ...
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Giving USA: Total U.S. charitable giving remained strong in 2021, reaching $484.85 billion

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Giving USA 2022: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2021 , released today, reports that ... Family School of Philanthropy are committed to providing new information on the most pressing topics in philanthropy. ... in both 2020 and 2021,” said Patrick M. Rooney, Ph.D., executive associate dean for academic programs at the Lilly ...
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In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
... laboratories of democracy,” said Pittsburgh Post-Gazette executive editor David Shribman in a press release. Spotlight PA will also work with another new project announced Tuesday:  PA Post. That project is a new statewide non-profit collaboration between 11 partners ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... offer services and interact with families, from designing new online delivery models to significantly changing the ... foster creativity that enhances civic life, and advance philanthropy in the Philadelphia region. In 2020, the ...

Kevin Ressler Appointed Incoming President and CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity

Kevin Ressler
Monday, May 22, 2023
... is delighted to welcome Kevin Ressler as its next Chief Executive Officer.  He brings a deep background in nonprofit ... a national search for its President and CEO to ensure new leadership is strategically aligned with its mission and ... at United Way, he helped lead the organization into many new projects and initiatives such as Project SOS, a mutual ...
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A Full House in Delco!

Delco Listening Tour - Laura, Joanne, Christine, Cyrise, Frances
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
IMG_1520 (1).jpg Philanthropy Network president Christine Robinson (center) ... 26, 2023, Christine Robinson joined 30+ representatives of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s Delaware County ... partners in every county. Robinson also shared some new offerings the Network will launch in the coming months, ...
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The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Appoints Patricia Wilson Aden as President & CEO

GPCA
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
... The Blues Foundation  in Memphis, TN and will assume this new role in January  2022. “Patty Wilson Aden has long ... deeper donor engagement. Prior to AAMP, she served as the executive director of the  Rhythm and Blues Foundation , president of ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation launches COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation has launched a new fund that will allow members of the community to make a ... Capacity & Service Implementation (COCSI) Survey for Executive Directors will gather information about the needs ...

Horizon Commits $2.5 Million for Masks, Face Shields, Food, and Social Services

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... the COVID-19 pandemic, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is spending $2.35 million to ... is also donating $100,000 to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey and $60,000 to the Jewish Family Service of ... while they work,” added Allen Karp, Horizon BCBSNJ’s Executive Vice President for Healthcare Management and ...
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The Case for General Operating Support

Thursday, August 23, 2018
First posted on the Center for Effective Philanthropy blog | Image via CEP By Andrea Bretting, Michael ... of their organization’s multiyear grant installment. The executive director explained the organization had a one-month ... and equity when they don’t feel the pressure to create a new, compelling proposal. Our grantees and trustees alike are ...
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