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05Sep2018

Webinar: Introducing Pennsylvania Foundation Stats

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
The three philanthropy serving organizations (PSOs) in Pennsylvania - Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania, NEPA ... landscape for our state and within four distinct regions in Pennsylvania.  This new easy-to-use tool is publicly ... by all foundations, regardless of location. All data in the dashboard is sourced from the Foundation Center’s ...
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Funding available for health care organizations and programs in Berks County and contiguous counties

Monday, July 27, 2020
... A total of $141,300 is available at this time. The maximum grant amount will be $40,000 per organization. The Home ... and programs for one or more of the following purposes in Berks County and contiguous counties (Chester, Lancaster, ... for residents and overall community health.
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08Jul2020

Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #14

Wednesday, July 8, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
COVID-19 funder briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region. These convenings serve as ... each other on new and existing COVID-19 funding efforts in the five-county region, share what you've been hearing ... Fund & SeaChange Capital Partners Restore and Reopen Grant Program collaboration - Jill Fink, The Merchants Fund & ...
17Feb2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #20

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... to update each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in Greater Philadelphia, share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and ... COVID-19 funder briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region. AGENDA COVID-19 ...

New director of Philly Cultural Fund has a message for the next mayor

Gabriela Sanchez
Monday, April 3, 2023
... of city funding as arts grants.   She starts the job in a time of transition in the city leadership, with a mayoral election upcoming, ... Power Street Theatre. “I didn’t go to school for grant writing. I went to school to be an actor,” she said. ...
27Jun2018

8th Annual NEXUS Global Summit

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 9:00pm
Where: 
New York, NY
... investor? Social entrepreneur? If so you may be interested in the 8th Annual NEXUS Global Summit which will be held in ... impact investors and social entrepreneurs from over 70 countries. We will hear from inspiring young leaders ... in the...

New grocery store experiment hopes to inspire learning

"Talk it Up"
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
... Ellis weighs some bananas at the Island Avenue Shoprite in Southwest Philadelphia while shopping with her ... -- If you're grocery shopping in Philadelphia over the next year you might run into a cherubic cartoon ... money. The William Penn Foundation is spending $190,000 over two years to seed the project -- much of that going ...
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Seybert Foundation Announces Management Transition

Tuesday, January 8, 2019
... of Theresa Jackson to the Manager role beginning in February, 2019.  Doherty has served as the Manager of ... a major role in the bold steps that Seybert has made over the years, both in helping us create a more diverse, ... Our Board is truly grateful for her support and leadership over the years .” In 2017, Doherty was instrumental in ...
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Pottstown Play Streets Promotes Community Connection

Pottstown Play Streets
Thursday, June 8, 2023
... August 10 on select Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Now in its second year, the Pottstown Play Streets program is ... The program will temporarily close streets to traffic in Pottstown neighborhoods and provide play equipment to ... year’s series, which was recognized with the Excellence in Recreation and Parks Award from the Pennsylvania ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation names new CEO

Tuesday, February 14, 2017
... health coverage, and building a Culture of Health in America. “Richard Besser is a superb choice to lead RWJF ... childhood obesity epidemic. In 2007, RWJF committed $500 million to the effort, launching a national movement to raise ... nation’s progress, the foundation committed another $500 million to sustain the movement for another decade. “Risa ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey names Bill Golderer as President & CEO

Bill Golderer
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
... named Bill Golderer president and chief executive officer. In this role, Golderer will work closely with UWGPSNJ’s ... candidates. Each year, UWGPSNJ raises approximately $50 million to support the regional nonprofit sector, of which, approximately $28 million is directed to United Way’s Impact Fund to end ...
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The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

Friday, March 27, 2020
FundSDP.png   The Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops to Help Philadelphia Students Start ... of Philadelphia announced today it has received a $5 million contribution from Aileen and Brian Roberts, and their ... have the equipment they need to begin participating in online lessons. This gift from the Roberts’ will support ...

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Releases Economic & Social Impact Study

Arts Culture and Economic Prosperity
Friday, May 3, 2024
... Cultural Alliance. “The return on investment in the arts is undeniable, underscoring our continued calls ... economic impact of $3.3 Billion. This includes:  $1.9B in direct expenditures by organizations and their ... have a remarkable return on investment and generate $429 million in tax revenue at the local, state, and federal ...
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