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National Philanthropic Trust Donor-recommended Grants to Charities Increase 18% to $5.49 Billion in Fiscal Year 2024

Narional Philanthropic Trust
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
... organizations to use grants where they are needed most. As well, NPT DAF donors remained reliable philanthropists at ... grantmaking is critical to the operations of our foundation and DAF donors come through consistently with ... unrestricted grants,” said Amy Bielicki of Kalmar Nyckel Foundation, based in Wilmington, DE.
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3 Questions with Liz Dozier

Liz Dozier
Friday, October 25, 2019
... to drive change.   1. The turnaround story from your time as principal at Fenger High School is nothing short of extraordinary. How did your experience as an educator set you on a path to philanthropy and the ... bring awareness to our own biases and assumptions and find new ways to relate to each other. We know that simply making ...
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The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Launch $1 Million Illuminate the Arts Grant

OACCE
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
... the Illuminate the Arts Grants came from City Council’s New Normal Budget Act as an investment to address racial disparities in the City of ... Isaiah Thomas. “This is especially important as the City strives to ensure there are safe and fun ...

The Fund for Women and Girls Launches Highly Anticipated 2022 Blueprint Report at Community Event

The Fund for Women and Girls Blueprint speakers
Thursday, October 6, 2022
...    The event kicked off with a welcome from The Fund’s new Executive Director Kim Andrews , followed by remarks from ... her personal connection to themes in the Blueprint Report as a woman of color who has experienced sexual violence, ... faith community, or club; or to sign up to be trained as a Blueprint Ambassador. Visit The Fund’s YouTube channel ...
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2025 Lipman Family Prize Winners Named

2025 Lipman Family Prize Winners
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
... Books ,  BleagLee , and  Technovation  have been named as winners of the 2025  Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize . ... are guaranteed an unrestricted financial award of $150,000 as well as executive training and support from both the ... change-makers to bring their leading solutions to new places and problems around the world. Previous winners ...
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SPARX 2019: Liz Dozier on Making an Impact

Liz Dozier keynote
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
... and we need to resist it,” she said. When Dozier started as principal at Fenger High School, education was barely ... and discipline were what her students needed. Tough love, as her mom, a former Catholic nun, had taught her, might just ... her firm broke with tradition to make big investments in new promising organizations and help them get out of the ...
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A digital effort to fight hunger in Montgomery County

Food pantry by ANTHONY PEZZOTTI
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... Penn Commons in Lansdale, is bustling. Manna’s Market, as it’s called, is the size of a small corner grocery. It stocks a modest donated supply of items such as Cheerios, Barilla pasta, Stove Top stuffing, as well as ... (Schwenckfeld’s parent company), and the HealthSpark Foundation .  >> CONTINUE READING >> A digital effort to ...

Philanthropy Network welcomes LeBrian Brown as Manager, Network Organizing, Knowledge, & Engagement

LeBrian Brown
Monday, June 7, 2021
... Network is pleased to announce LeBrian Brown (he/him) as our new Manager, Network Organizing, Knowledge & Engagement. In ... organize and share knowledge across the Network and serve as the primary point of contact for Network members. He will ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls Bids Farewell to Current Executive Director, Announces Interim Appointee, and Looks Ahead to Diverse Executive Search

Mary Beth Morrissey
Thursday, September 16, 2021
... for their support of her over the past six years, five as Executive Director: “I am so proud of what we have ... many ways, including more opportunities for girls to grow as leaders, more community-centered grantmaking, a louder ... lead in the executive search, with the goal of naming a new Executive Director by the end of 2021. In the parting ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Matrie Johnson with Kitchen Table Award

Matrie Johnson
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
... populations in Chester County and surrounding communities as well as through national platforms. Matrie currently serves as ... will also feature keynote speaker Renay Loper, Vice President of Program Innovation at PYXERA Global . Renay ...
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