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Rebuild Awards $15.4M for work at Vare Rec Center and Glavin Playground

Tuesday, April 23, 2019
... modernize the Vare Recreation Center, which was threatened for closure due to concerns about the building’s structural ... invested so much care, dedication, and hard work into Vare over the years, and deserves a safe, modern facility for our ... the Cecil B. Moore and Heitzman Recreation Centers.

The Philadelphia Foundation Announces 2019 Grantmaking Programs

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
... of its important 100th year milestone, The Philadelphia Foundation has an exciting impactful year planned. In ... among Greater Philadelphia nonprofits. Stay tuned for the announcement. Following is what you can expect from ... and sound fiscal performance.
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City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... Microgrant Fund will be administered by the Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia . Resources for this effort are provided by the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge .  The Criminal ... Philadelphians released from incarceration and those under county probation or parole supervision.  This reentry ...
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CCFWG’S 4th Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

2020 COC Collage
Thursday, November 12, 2020
WEST CHESTER, PA (NOVEMBER 12, 2020) - The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) hosted its fourth annual ... October 28, 2020, in a virtual format. The event raised over $27,000 in support of local women and girls. 2020 COC ...

Regional Foundation LLC Takes Next Step In Evolution With New Leadership

Kevin Dow
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
... -- The Board of Managers of the Regional Foundation LLC announced today the appointment of Kevin ... neighborhoods in eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Dow served as president of the Board of Managers of ... he stepped down to become a candidate in the formal search for the organization's inaugural executive director. That ...
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NCFP Webinar: Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations

Thursday, October 11, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
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... policy is one way to increase your organization’s impact for changing people’s lives. Join our speakers from ... click here to register.   Philanthropy Network's Family Foundation Members are encouraged to register for this ... “Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family Giving Commitment Over Time” is being rescheduled for early 2019. Additional ...
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Francis J. Myers Recreation Center Rebuild Project Awarded $4.5 Million in State Funding

Francis J. Myers Recreation Center Rebuild Project
Thursday, April 28, 2022
... Joanna McClinton this week announced the approval of $4.5 million to invest in much needed improvements at the Francis ... level, specifically Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton, for her unwavering support and advocacy for public spaces ... rely on in southwest Philly,” said McClinton, D-Phila./Delaware. “As we face the challenges of gun violence and ...

Salem Health and Wellness Foundation names new leader

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Salem.jpg The Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of its new ... Paul will follow Brenda Goins who has served in this role for the past 15 years. During that time, the foundation has ... health and well-being outcomes for the citizens of Salem County, New Jersey. Paul comes to the foundation after a ...
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First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
... throughout Greater Philadelphia, First Hospital Foundation is now Philadelphia Health Partnership: a Foundation for Healthy Communities . The Foundation has invested over $22 million in more than 160 nonprofit organizations ...

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 ... investments in multiple sectors of the Philadelphia region for years now. I am excited to return to the city and join ... of North Carolina and is the recipient of numerous awards for his work, including the Philadelphia Bar ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund Launch PhilaImpact Fund

Monday, April 30, 2018
... fund PHILADELPHIA, PA (4/27/2018) - The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund announced the launch of  ... million goal. PhilaImpact Fund  offers an opportunity for investors to channel their capital into neighborhood ... and the surrounding counties—Chester, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, Camden and Burlington. “The  PhilaImpact Fund ...

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 ... Chief Operating Officer and Tim Durkin as Vice President for Grantmaking. Ms. Burns started her new position on August ... as COO of the Connelly Foundation, Ms. Burns served for over 20 years in the public sector in various leadership ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia grants $360K to 5 nonprofits

The Attic Youth Center is one of three 2017 core mission grantees of Impact100 Philadelphia
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
... funding network is a women-only giving circle that awards five awards annually — three core mission grants and ... by a vote of its 360 members, who have each contributed $1,000 to the funding pool. This grant cycle marks the first ... . According to a press release, the group has given over $2.3 million since 2008. Impact100 Philadelphia grants ...
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Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort

Friday, April 27, 2018
... with children and families at the Drexel Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships. The program is funded by ... In addition to Vanguard’s grant, the William Penn Foundation also presented a three-year $987,000 grant to the ... they are referred to by the company. READ MORE . Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort ...
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City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Image_FundPartners.png   For Immediate Release : March 19, 2020 For the City: press@phila.gov | For the Philadelphia Foundation: Melissa Fordyce, 856-430-4661, ... Area—five Pennsylvania counties (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia) and five Southern New ...
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Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces Five Transform South Jersey Grant Recipients

Transform South Jersey Heart & Soul
Friday, February 21, 2020
... HeartAndSoulNJ.png Haddonfield, NJ - The Community Foundation of South Jersey, whose mission is to inspire ... Authority Salem County – Salem, through Stand Up for Salem “It was an extremely difficult decision to make, ... families living in Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The work of the Wells Fargo Regional CDC is closely ...

Bartol Foundation names 2018 George Bartol Award Winner

Sister Cities Girlchoir
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Philadelphia, PA—The Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation has selected Sister Cities Girlchoir (SCG) as the ... George Bartol Arts Education Award. The Award is given to an organization that provides sustained, meaningful ... and community; and that maintains high artistic standards for its faculty and students.   The George Bartol Arts ...
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