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Connelly Foundation Welcomes New Senior Staff

Fran Burns, Tim Durkin
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
... and our region. We want to help all Philadelphians share in the good things that are happening here.” Prior to ... as COO of the Connelly Foundation, Ms. Burns served for over 20 years in the public sector in various leadership ... 63 years the Connelly Foundation has donated over $400 million to nonprofit organizations in the Philadelphia area ...
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Day 1 Concurrent Session - Tackling Housing Justice

For the 100 million Americans — especially people of color, living at ... and extreme income inequality have all played a role in creating the affordability crisis we are experiencing ... report The Case for Housing Justice in Philadelphia . Day 1 Concurrent Session - Tackling Housing Justice ...
Date & Time: 
12/08/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm

Black Community Leaders Fund: Q&A with Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... and leadership. Philadelphia Foundation received a $1-million donation from Facebook, which helped seed the fund.  ... communities in our region and the trust we have developed over 100+ years of existence.  The Marian Anderson ...

The Fund for Women and Girls‘ Inaugural Champions of Change Summit Inspires Local Business Community to Embrace Inclusive Leadership and Elevate Women in the Workplace

Presentation by Dr. Katrina Sawyer
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... All Voices to the Table on Friday, March 26, 2021, in a virtual format. Inspired by the annual Champions of ... and girls have resources and opportunities to thrive. Over the past 25 years, The Fund has awarded over $3.5 million to 80 local non-profit organizations. In response to ...
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Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... Businesses and schools closed, basic essentials were in short supply, and thousands began losing income and ... pandemic among funders. The dashboard integrates both grant-level data from foundations with government statistics ... Cumberland County in New Jersey had the lowest grant awards per capita ($0.62) but the highest average CDC Social ...
11Apr2018

Equity Summit 2018

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 12:00pm to Friday, April 13, 2018 - 3:00pm
Where: 
Chicago, IL
... faith, business, government, philanthropy, and civic life in Chicago, April 11–13, for Equity Summit 2018: Our ... Equity Summit 2018 . As Summit content continues to evolve over the coming months, we will share more detailed information on this...

The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund Launch PhilaImpact Fund

Monday, April 30, 2018
... Reinvestment Fund. Each organization has committed $5 million toward  PhilaImpact Fund’s  $30 million goal. ... that support regional growth and local initiatives in the communities that need them the most. The Fund will ... by Family Support Services, early childhood education for over 100 children, and complementary parenting education ...

Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... Ms. Sherman will be with the Foundation through January 1, 2025. On her decision to retire as CEO, Susan said ... 60% to the 90% by the time she departed, helped secure over $5 million in grant money from the Kellogg Foundation to ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Hosts "Yes, All Women!" Dialogue

Yes, All Women!
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... a rapid-fire presentation of videos on race and gender in mainstream media, including Dove and Procter and Gamble ads on body image and racial tension in America; the President’s war of words with San Juan ... critical needs of women and girls, and awarded nearly $3 million to 69 non-profit organizations. To learn more about ...
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Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
... Association  (NRPA) concluded its  annual conference  in New Orleans, bringing together more than 7,000 park and ... annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period conference attendees were presented ... is intended to reimagine civic assets and triggered a $500 million citywide effort to reinvest in parks and recreation ...

Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces COVID-19 Response Fund

CFSJ
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
... needs and the success of fundraising efforts. Phase one (1) Triage - Immediate response to community-based non-profits ... Foundation expects to have multiple waves of funding over the next several months to meet the evolving needs of ... for all. Currently, CFSJ manages assets of more than $23 million in funds. CFSJ has issued more than $9 million in ...
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