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Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... services organizations, and foster a vibrant civic and cultural life. A recognized leader with extensive experience ... Pew after serving as president and chief executive officer of The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia, which ... District of Philadelphia, she was Philadelphia program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, ...

How Pew Is Addressing COVID-19's Impacts on Philadelphia and Our Grantees

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
PEW-logo.png In what feels like the blink of an eye, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world and ... Pew Fund for Health and Human Services grantees as well as cultural organizations and artists supported through The Pew ... months, we’ll share additional information on any new awards that the Pew Fund makes to help current grantees ...
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12Oct2018

2018 EQUITY Symposium: Laying the Foundation for Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Friday, October 12, 2018
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Asian Arts Initiative
... racial equity workshop focused on the creation of a shared language; distinguishing diversity from inclusion ... of programs at ABFE. Prior to joining ABFE, he was the director of conference programming at the Council on ... joining ABFE, Anthony served as the Senior Adviser for the New York City Mayor’s Office Young Men’s Initiative ...

Philadelphia opens a ‘Hub of Hope’ For Those in Need

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
... PA (January 30, 2018) —  Project HOME , the City of Philadelphia and SEPTA held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the opening of the new Hub of Hope in the Center City sub-concourse.  The ... Mary Scullion, Project HOME co-founder and Executive Director. “Thanks to the incredible dedication and ...

Aid for Ukraine

Aid for Ukraine
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
AidforUkraine.png Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine represents the largest threat to worldwide peace ... in Ukraine goes back to the end of the Cold War. As new philanthropy flows in to aid the beleaguered country, ... for Ukraine: An Incomplete Response by Rachel Thomas, director of research initiatives at Human Rights Funders ...

100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... in-person annual meeting since 2019 and subsequent onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Before officially calling the ... to the podium Dale Mitchell former President and Executive Director of Delaware Valley Grantmakers (precursor to ... Bianco called the meeting to order and began by welcoming new president Christine Robinson. She thanked her fellow ...
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HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... Colmar, PA- HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the award of $631,000 in grant funds to support 14 projects under the ... be more culturally responsive, antiracist and to identify new tools to eliminate known disparities in access and that ... their memberships. Chinwe Onyekere, HealthSpark’s new Director of Equity & Inclusion, will serve as an advisor to ...

Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... action cohort, offered in collaboration with Philanthropy New York and the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, advised by ...

Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... Julie Zeglen, Staff.    Nationally, the diversity of nonprofit boards hasn't increased in two decades. But some ... longtime board members to roll off and make room for new members. “No matter what your board’s diversity is, ... College of Philadelphia Foundation (CCPF)  Executive Director  Gregory Murphy  said his  20-member board ...
25Mar2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #2

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're ... for collaboration. Agenda: Census 2020 - Stephanie Reid, Philly Counts 2020, City of Philadelphia Philadelphia Small ... Greater PHL Nonprofit Survey- Anjali Chainani, Director of Policy, Mayor's Office, City of Philadelphia ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $30K to local nonprofits promoting a complete count in the 2020 Census

Delco Counts
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
... MEDIA, PA (January 30, 2020) — In the first of three rounds of grantmaking to encourage enrollment in the ... The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, and the Delaware County Complete Count Committee ... information, please contact Katy Lichtenstein, Associate Director of Development and Communications, at ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia awards $362,000 to five organizations

Impact100 Philadelphia 2023 Grant Awardees (logos)
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
... PA — Impact100 Philadelphia announced the award of $362,000 in unrestricted funds to five nonprofit ... giving of 377 women members. In addition, $6,000 has been provided as honorariums to twelve nonprofit organizations as a new part of our grant-making process after hosting a site ...
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The Case for General Operating Support

Thursday, August 23, 2018
... grantee sent us an email to request an early disbursement of their organization’s multiyear grant installment. The executive director explained the organization had a one-month gap in ... and equity when they don’t feel the pressure to create a new, compelling proposal. Our grantees and trustees alike are ...
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Rebuild Update - December 2018

Parkside Groundbreaking
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
... funders.  As we assess the composition and leadership of the group, we want to offer special thanks to KRISTI ... project will be completed in two phases, resulting in two new public athletic fields that will serve the Parkside ... Rebuild pages or contact David Gould, Deputy Director, Community Engagement and Communications at ...

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2019 Grants for Philadelphia Artists, Organizations

Philadelphia Orchestra
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
... for Arts & Heritage announced 39 grants today in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and ... and 27 project grants. This year’s grants include two new areas of support. In addition to the Center’s ... said Paula Marincola, the Center’s executive director. “The ambitious work these artists and ...
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The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... Nelson Foundation is excited to announce that our Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 Core Grants as well as ... Education Foundation , Collective Climb , Lift Every Voice Philly , Ordinarie Heroes , Parkesburg Point Youth Center , ... very first grants of the Change Champions grant program, a new grant program piloted as an invitation-only initiative in ...

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