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21Feb2018

Re-envisioning Philadelphia’s Homeless Services System

Wednesday, February 21, 2018
9:00am - 11:30am
Philadelphia PA
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services (OHS) invite you to engage in a dialogue about effective strategies to reduce and end ...
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Issue Briefing
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Facts, Figures, Trends
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Housing / Homelessness
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Philadelphia (City/County)

Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy

Thursday, October 5, 2017
... NEW YORK — As patrons and major supporters of the arts in Philadelphia, Marguerite and H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest are ... and Gates families, and Michael Bloomberg, along with Philadelphia’s Annenberg, Pew, and Haas families. This ...
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Arts & Culture
21Jun2022

Montgomery County Funders’ Community of Practice

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Video Conference
Please join the Montgomery County Funders’ Community of Practice on June 21 to learn about The Nelson Foundation’s new strategic direction that centers racial ... philanthropy on the whole. Resources Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-based Black Leaders’ Recommendations for ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, August 11, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), announces grants totaling $4 million to ... and the Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund to award $2.3 million to 47 organizations through its ...
07Feb2022

Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice

Monday, February 7, 2022
2:00pm - 3:15pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... Resources & Links Learning Opportunity: Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's Unconscious Bias 4-part ... 12, 2019 Resource: Sample language shared by Bartol Foundation Resource: DEI vocabulary via the Avarna Group Recording     Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice ...
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Webinar
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Arts & Culture

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... commitment to the betterment of the Greater Coatesville community and in an effort to help address unmet needs ... has committed an initial $10,000 to Brandywine Health Foundation’s Health and Economic Relief Fund . “As this crisis began to unfold, I quickly realized ...

The Seybert Foundation Announces New Strategic Direction for Grants, Technical Assistance

Monday, April 16, 2018
The Board of Directors of the Seybert Foundation has engaged in a months-long process to review and ... revise its strategy for improving the lives of children in Philadelphia.  As a result, the Foundation’s approach to ...

Regional Foundation Announces $4.75 Million in Grant Awards

Regional Foundation Neighborhood Implementation Grants
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
[ Philadelphia, PA ] – Today, the Regional Foundation announced $4,750,000 in Implementation Grants to ... Delaware. The Neighborhood Implementation Grants program supports comprehensive community development plans that ...

Wells Fargo Appoints New Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Executive Director

Aisha Miller
Monday, January 14, 2019
Philadelphia - January 14, 2019 –  Aishah Miller has been ... the new Executive Director of The Wells Fargo Regional Foundation, a role she officially assumed at the end of last ... she is also charged with leading the Wells Fargo Regional Community Development Corporation (CDC).  Miller replaces ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

A New Giving Circle That is Exclusively Funding Black-led, Black-Serving Nonprofits

Wednesday, December 26, 2018
... to mobilize resources on their own. What’s happening in Philadelphia is a case in point. A couple years ago, the ... Williams, the executive director of the Hill-Snowdon Foundation, told us last year: “It has often been easier ... Greater Philadelphia, said : Historically, the black community has always valued the giving of money, goods, and ...

Lenfest Institute Announces Inaugural Lenfest Next Generation Fund Winners

Tuesday, May 7, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (May. 7, 2019) — The​ Lenfest Institute for ... the first-ever recipients of The Lenfest Next Generation Fund Award. The 21 NextGen award winners are ... and national news,” said Lenfest Institute Business & Programs Analyst Cheryl Thompson-Morton. Seven winners will ...

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 ... positions.  She most recently served as COO of the Philadelphia School District, was a member of Superintendent ... later Crown Cork and Seal, both manufacturing companies based in Philadelphia. He and his wife Josephine, strongly ...
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New director of Philly Cultural Fund has a message for the next mayor

Gabriela Sanchez
Monday, April 3, 2023
... Serena Sanchez is the new executive director of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, overseeing the distribution of city funding as arts ... is a theater artist. Ten years ago, she co-founded the community-based company Power Street Theatre. “I didn’t ...

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