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Knight Foundation taps news media trailblazer Maribel Perez Wadsworth as new president and CEO

Maribel Perez Wadsworth
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
... and James L. Knight Foundation announced the appointment of Maribel Perez Wadsworth as president and CEO. As the ... our core values. We are thrilled to welcome her as the new president and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight ... taps news media trailblazer Maribel Perez Wadsworth as new president and CEO ...
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10Jan2024

Reimagining Redistricting: Funders Reflect on a New Report on Philanthropy, Fair Districts, and the Path Ahead

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... will be joined by speakers including Javier Valdés (U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government, Ford Foundation, ... Director , State Infrastructure Fund), Salewa Ogunmefun ( Executive Director , Pennsylvania Voice), Angela Cheng (Senior...

Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19

Monday, April 6, 2020
... today announced Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers , a new grant program supporting efforts to sustain public ... sector is particularly vulnerable,” said Laurie Zierer, executive director of the Pennsylvania Humanities Council. “Whether ...

Arts + Business Council programming, including Business on Board, finds new home within The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
... programming,” said Chellie Cameron, president and chief executive officer of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater ... will continue to grow and thrive at Business on Board’s new home at La Salle’s Nonprofit Center.”  While The ... Council Programming,” said Nonprofit Center Executive Director Kara Wentworth. “Standing up the phenomenal ...
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United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community

Nonprofit Finance Accelerator
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
... via United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey UW_NPOaccelerator.png   PHILADELPHIA, PA (March ... communities and staff,” said Kate Houstoun, Managing Director of Capacity Building of UWGPSNJ. “As relief from ... Nonprofit Finance Fund, said Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer at ...

New coalition to tackle Philadelphia's gun violence

Sharman Matlock-Turner, president and CEO of the Urban Affairs Coalition
Sunday, November 20, 2022
... As gun violence and crime continues to plague the city of Philadelphia, businesses, nonprofits, faith-based ... Philadelphia’s gun violence epidemic. >>CONTINUE READING New coalition to tackle Philadelphia's gun violence ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia

Reinvestment Fund Food Justice Initiative
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... just food system in Philadelphia. Six of the grantees are new recipients, while the other six received continuation ... COVID-19 pandemic,” said Molly Hartman, Senior Program Director at Reinvestment Fund. “We are proud to join the ... April 2020, Bunnyhop has been serving various parts of the city, entirely through volunteer labor, distributing produce ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to support recovery and sobriety for college students

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
... Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation) announced new funding for addiction resources in higher education ... and stress for many students,” said Tim Rabolt, Executive Director of ARHE, the only association in the U.S. that ...

New Report on Nonprofit Financial Health Pre-Pandemic Serves as a Wake-Up Call

The Financial Heath of Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits 2020
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
... Foundation , The Scattergood Foundation and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey , released a new report today at Philanthropy ... of the data provided by the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund Director Nadya Shmavonian. This new tool can support efforts ...

The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
... to providing funding AND ongoing partnership to support new and existing programs” “Long-term support from ... DLD-headshot-Nov-2018 v2.jpg Diana Loukedis Doherty is the Executive Director of the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn , a ...

Carrolle Perry Devonish, former director of the Philadelphia Foundation and celebrated philanthropy expert, has died at 85

Carrolle Perry Devonish
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
... Carolle Perry Devonish | 1938 - 2023 Photo courtesy of the family   Carrolle Perry Devonish, 85, formerly of Philadelphia, the first female and Black director of the Philadelphia Foundation, retired executive director of the Anguilla Community Foundation, ...
05Oct2024

Board of Directors Institute

Saturday, October 5, 2024
8:30am - 2:00pm
Where: 
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Join the Chester County Community Foundation for a day of learning and networking at the annual Board of Directors Institute. The Institute offers valuable ... tools needed to drive their organizations forward. Board of Directors Institute ...

William Penn Foundation, Philly’s biggest foundation focused solely on the city, is changing what it funds

Thursday, June 27, 2024
... The William Penn Foundation is instituting a broad set of changes — from the kinds of projects and organizations ... been underway for a decade and roughly coincides with a new 10-year strategic plan. While the new giving priorities ... Philly’s biggest foundation focused solely on the city, is changing what it funds ...

The City of Philadelphia Announces the 5th Cohort for the Targeted Community Investment Grant Program

Thursday, July 14, 2022
PHILADELPHIA— The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Policy and Strategic ... theater. Most of all the most important part was building new trust with them, building their self esteem. They made ...

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