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Pennsylvania Announces Composition of Census 2020 Complete Count Commission

Governor Tom Wolf
Thursday, February 21, 2019
... will support the commonwealth’s efforts to achieve a complete and accurate census count. “Having an accurate ... Wolf. “This Commission will help our state to have a full and accurate count of our population. We need all ... receive billions of dollars less in federal funds for a variety of services and programs, and impact data used by ...
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Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
As many of you are aware, Philanthropy Network with the support of William Penn Foundation and the John S. ... L. Knight Foundation has been at the forefront of shaping a philanthropic investment and engagement framework for ... and priorities can have their support matched through a fund established at National Philanthropic Trust  by the ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia launches field scan

Friday, May 3, 2019
... Greater Philadelphia (Philanthropy Network) has launched a field scan to learn more about the state of philanthropic ... grant from the William Penn Foundation, we’ve partnered with Equal Measure – a local firm with extensive experience ... of the  William Penn Foundation and the  Samuel S. Fels Fund  and led by the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) ...
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FCP Selects Tobias Bruhn as New Executive Director

Tobias Bruhn
Thursday, January 9, 2020
... where he was responsible for advancing the College as a diverse community of learners and a vibrant center for community engagement and learning, as ... in Educational Leadership from Rowan University and is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE). He is a national ...
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More than 500 U.S. Philanthropy Leaders Sign Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short

2020 Census
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
... to “drastically cut short” 2020 census operations amid a surging coronavirus pandemic, urged the U.S. Census Bureau ... that remain unfinished. “Rushing the census…would hurt a diverse range of rural and urban communities, leaving them ... “State and local funders have supported the 2020 census with a focus on historically undercounted communities, ...

VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
... $5,000 The North Penn Unity Grant program represents a departure from the VNA Foundation’s traditional form of ... the COVID-19 pandemic.  To help our partners better cope with the pandemic’s effects on their organizational ... on an ongoing basis until October 30 th , 2020, and a decision is awarded within 30-60 days of submission  ...
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27Oct2020

New Attitudes, Old Practices: The Provision of Multiyear General Operating Support

Tuesday, October 27, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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... The Provision of Multiyear General Operating Support , a new study from the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP), ... leaders surveyed for the study, are strengthening a nonprofit’s ability to plan for the future ( 66 percent ... rather, the...

Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
... contributions to the Coatesville community. During a worldwide pandemic and major social unrest, Samuel Brown ... succeed.  Samuel Brown began his community involvement as a youth participant for the Coatesville Youth Initiative ... Advisory Board to create resources for youth involved with the foster care system. Samuel utilized innovative ...
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Hamilton Family Charitable Trust appoints President Chekemma Fulmore-Townsend

Chekemma Fulmore-Townsend
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
... Foundation, and the Hamilton Family Aquidneck Island Fund. “We know that Chekemma will continue to build meaningful and collaborative partnerships with our non-profit grantees. She will expand HFCT’s ... and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master’s in Social ...
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18Oct2022

Journalism Funders Convening 2022

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 - 9:00am to Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 5:00pm
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National Constitution Center
We’ve come a long way since 2002, when a handful of journalism funders ... two-day program will feature: A special musical opening with pianist Michelle Cann, a champion of the music of ... record there—The Baltimore Sun—is now owned by hedge fund...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces New Leader

Emma Hertz
Friday, November 4, 2022
... efforts since its inception in 2002.   For more than a decade, Emma has worked to create a more equitable, ... its second phase of the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund, which supports power-building, storytelling, and ... and her bachelor’s degree from Bates College. She lives with her husband and three children in Warminster, ...
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Philanthropy Network selects Christine Robinson as its new President

Christine Robinson
Friday, October 21, 2022
... most recently from the greater Boston area, Christine is a seasoned leader with expertise in nonprofit and public sector systems, ... E. Casey Foundation, the Lumina Foundation, the Moriah Fund, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.  Among her other ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation convenes Recovery Ready Summit to engage stakeholders in mission to support recovery on college campuses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
... (IBX) Foundation convened representatives from more than a dozen colleges and universities as well as key employer and ... Additionally, the Foundation announced the opening of a collegiate recovery program grant application for colleges ... to collegiate recovery programs in collaboration with the Association of Recovery in Higher Education. As a ...
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26Aug2024

Identifying Solutions to Address Wealth Inequities: A Conversation with Government, Business, and Nonprofit Leaders

Monday, August 26, 2024
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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... as part of Urban’s Financial Well-Being Data Hub , a research initiative that delivers evidence-based solutions ... . Identifying Solutions to Address Wealth Inequities: A Conversation with Government, Business, and Nonprofit Leaders ...

Foundations Community Partnership Supports Local Nonprofits That Will Serve More Than 4,600 Bucks County Residents

Foundations Community Partnership
Thursday, October 17, 2024
... “Eleven of the 14 grant recipients are partnering with us for the first time, and we are grateful to all the ... education. Free Fall Action Sports ($3,500) – to pilot a community-based art program, designed to be an educational ... and community festivals. Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund ($2,500) – to relieve qualified families from ...

Foundations Community Partnership Board Approves $240K in Grants to 28 Bucks Nonprofits

Thursday, July 11, 2019
Doylestown, PA (July 11, 2019 ) – Nearly a quarter of a million dollars in grant funding has been awarded by ... at risk for behavioral health problems and matches them with an adult for additional academic support in school. ...
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Enthusiastic Crowd Gathers at CCFWG Summit to Raise Awareness of Workplace Sexual Harassment

Chesco Knows Summit
Monday, October 21, 2019
Posted By:  Mark Hostutler   for VISTA Today As a direct response to survey findings on workplace sexual ... the Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently hosted a public ... County workplaces. The first 100 attendees were welcomed with a copy of   The Drama-Free Workplace: How You Can ...

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