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Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... originally posted here by the National Center for Family Philanthropy . By Maggie Osborn In October, you may have read ... and what help is available to determine what your family foundation can and should do near census time. I particularly ... 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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The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Nelson-Foundation logo.png The Nelson Foundation is excited to ... people and the communities in which they live. This year’s eleven core grant recipients are: 12+ , Big Picture ... Every Voice Philly , Ordinarie Heroes , Parkesburg Point Youth Center , Philadelphia City Rowing , Project 440 , We ...

Connelly Foundation Elects Tom Riley as new President

Tuesday, January 23, 2018
West Conshohocken, Pa, January 22 - The Connelly Foundation is proud to announce the election of Tom Riley as ... Josephine C. Mandeville, who has been the organization’s President since the death of the founder John Connelly in ... foundation since 2012. Mr. Riley has had a long career in philanthropy and public policy. He was previously Vice ...
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NCFP Webinar: Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations

Thursday, October 11, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
... public policy is one way to increase your organization’s impact for changing people’s lives. Join our speakers ... the cause of his work. Please click here to register.   Philanthropy Network's Family Foundation Members are encouraged to register for this ...
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Bucks County Foundation Grants Boost Area Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Bucks County Foundation (BCF) and its Board of Directors awarded more than ... to Bucks County area nonprofits in 2024. The Foundation’s latest competitive grant cycle received forty-one grant ... including arts and culture, education, animal causes, health and human services, and the environment. Established ...
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HealthSpark Foundation's Emma Hertz elected to Board of Directors

Emma Hertz
Monday, July 29, 2024
... election of Emma Hertz, President and CEO of HeatlhSpark Foundation, to the Board of Directors. Hertz's nomination was approved at a special virtual meeting of ... to February 2022. As Montgomery County’s only public health conversion foundation supporting all geographic areas ...
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William Penn Foundation announces Creative Communities Grants

Thursday, December 13, 2018
William Penn Foundation Announcement The William Penn Foundation is ... with family, friends, and neighbors. They can also promote health through physical activity, help children learn through ... Cara Ferrentino )   Branch libraries are among the city’s most important neighborhood public spaces, particularly ...
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Council on Foundations' CEO Vikki Spruill to Depart June 1

Monday, March 26, 2018
... statement from Javier Alberto Soto, President of the Miami Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors for the ... to pursue her passion for protecting our world’s oceans at one of the nation’s most recognized ... to amplify, advocate for and strengthen the field of philanthropy. Jamie Merisotis, vice chair of the Council ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing $254,745 to be distributed ... line – which is almost 25 percent of Philadelphia's population. For these clients, legal aid helps secure ... Delivering information on evictions and other housing issues from PhillyTenant.org , a collaborative project by ...
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Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... (January 15, 2024) -- In December 2023, Leeway Foundation awarded 12 artists with the Transformation Award, ... Brazil-native and longtime activist in women’s, LGBTQIA, Latine, immigrant, and arts and culture issues, Bia Vieira. The second stage panel welcomed queer ...

Connelly Foundation Welcomes New Senior Staff

Fran Burns, Tim Durkin
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
West Conshohocken, Pa, August 24, 2018 - The Connelly Foundation announced today the appointment of Fran Burns as ... District, was a member of Superintendent William Hite's core team, and received the 2017 Annual COO Distinguished ... and local grantmaking, has spent the past 17 years in philanthropy at the Pew Charitable Trusts. Most recently, he ...
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The Genuardi Family Foundation Announces New Leadership

Marisa Ferst
Thursday, October 4, 2018
... Bell, PA – The Board of Directors of the Genuardi Family Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Marisa Ferst as the organization’s Executive Director and the election of Beth Genuardi ... 2011.  She has served on the Bryn Mawr Hospital Community Health Services Foundation Board Committee and as a member of ...
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy Unveils Ambitious Growth Plan To Put National Spotlight On Social Sector, Become Nonprofit

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
... the growing and diverse social sector, The Chronicle of Philanthropy (CoP) today announced it plans to become an ... and practical advice to nonprofit professionals, foundation executives, board members, development staff, and ... journalism to shed light on the results of philanthropy’s biggest projects, taking readers inside major efforts by ...
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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 ... the 12-month, immersive program, she will be supporting foundation leaders across the region as they use the Equity ... Maturity Model to institutionalize their organization’s commitment to equity. With over 20 years of strategy ...

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