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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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Reggie Shuford Appointed President and CEO of the Independence Foundation

Reginald T. Shuford
Monday, January 13, 2025
... T. Shuford .png The Board of Directors of the Independence Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Reginald T. Shuford as the Foundation’s next President and CEO. The announcement concludes an ... doubled its membership and staff; litigated critical issues such as racial justice, voting rights, criminal ...
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Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

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Friday, January 17, 2025
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA [January 17, 2025] — In ... Chosen from a competitive pool of applicants, this year’s cohort includes artists who have showcased years of commitment to issues including but not limited to racial justice, cultural ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives Much-Needed Support to Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Thursday, June 27, 2019
... people, ages 5 to 18, throughout the city. These 2019 Youth Arts Enrichment (YAE) Grants aim to encourage and ... avenues. Many of the children are living in Philadelphia’s most underserved, impoverished communities. “It’s an honor to invest in the talented and creative minds of ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Supports Local Nonprofits That Will Serve More Than 4,600 Bucks County Residents

Foundations Community Partnership
Thursday, October 17, 2024
... these organizations will help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 4,674 Bucks County ... since 2007,” said Tracy Pasternak Willis, Chair of FCP’s Board of Directors. “Eleven of the 14 grant recipients ... patient families facing hardships. BC Cares Educational Foundation ($3,000) – to provide food delivery services to ...
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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 ...

The Presser Foundation announces more than $71,000 in new special project grants to music organizations

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Press release The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project single ... starting a new chamber ensemble for high-level performing youth, to producing and sharing unique videos online to ... States dedicated solely to music education and music philanthropy. The Presser Foundation considers applications ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Awards Grants That Will Serve More Than 11,500 Bucks County Residents

FCP presents grant to to Ivy Hill Therapeutic Equestrian
Thursday, October 19, 2023
... these organizations will help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 11,580 Bucks County ... uncertainty,” said Abigail Halloran, Chair of FCP’s Board of Directors. “Supporting innovative ideas and ... to the following non-profit organizations: Autism Cares Foundation – to expand its calendar of events and ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $1.75 Million in Grants for COVID-19 Community Storytelling and Information Projects

Thursday, July 30, 2020
... July 30, 2020 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its Community Voices Fund grants, ... projects which will document, share, and preserve people’s experiences and stories during COVID-19, as well as ... have left city residents in the dark during a public health emergency.   Set The Stage (YSTS), a youth-media ...
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The Sarah Ralston Foundation Announces Successful Inaugural Year Funding Nonprofits that Serve Philadelphia’s Aging Population

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Monday, January 29, 2024
Elders sixty and over represent 20% of Philadelphia’s population – a total of 316,478 aging men and women. Of ... to age safely and with joy and dignity. The Sarah Ralston Foundation is the first and only charitable foundation in ...
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The AmerisourceBergen Foundation Commits $1M to Aid Communities, Individuals and Associates Impacted by COVID-19

Tuesday, March 31, 2020
AmerisourceBergen Foundation_Logo_CMYK.png   VALLEY FORGE, Pa. – The ... charitable giving organization focused on supporting health-related causes that enrich the global community, has ... coronavirus (COVID-19). In alignment with the Foundation’s mission to improve the health and wellbeing of patient ...

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 ... Community Partnership is a philanthropic grant-making foundation supporting the behavioral health and human service needs of children and young adults ...

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