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Bucks County Foundation Grants Boost Area Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Bucks County Foundation (BCF) and its Board of Directors awarded more than ... in Bucks County,” said Kelly Krumenacker, President and Executive Director of Bucks County Children’s Museum. The ... individuals, families, and businesses through funds such as donor advised funds, scholarship funds, and the Fund for ...
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Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $150,000 in funding for 10 individual ... and social impact throughout Greater Philadelphia? As we continue to explore the future of funding and its ... of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, Ashley Minner, and New York based public artist , Tomie Arai . The second stage ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, the Brandywine Health Foundation has created a $350,000 Healthcare and Economic ... rate is expected to more than double. Acknowledging the new reality of the impact of  COVID-19 coupled with the fact ... re-examine how it can best serve the community during this as well as any future health crisis. Our philanthropic role ...

William Penn Foundation Launches Informal Learning Initiative

Thursday, September 14, 2017
... News Digest The Philadelphia-based  William Penn Foundation  has announced the launch of a two-year, $2 ... Memorial , and other cultural institutions in the city, as well as organizations like  Congreso de Latinos Unidos ... families."   " William Penn Foundation Launches New Initiative to Connect Cultural Institutions, Literacy, ...
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First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
... throughout Greater Philadelphia, First Hospital Foundation is now Philadelphia Health Partnership: a ... children and their families and immigrants and refugees as priority populations through 2023. According to Executive Director Ann Marie Healy, “Philadelphia Health ...

Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

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Friday, January 17, 2025
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA [January 17, 2025] — In ... we use the term “trans” in its most inclusive sense, as an umbrella term encompassing transsexual, transgender, ... and poet living in the Land of Enchantment (Albuquerque, New Mexico), Ameerah Bad'r, and Denver-based nationally ...

Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... of any size to invest their work locally or nationally as we get closer to the 2020 census. The  Funders Census ... and what help is available to determine what your family foundation can and should do near census time. I particularly ... Vice President of the Florida Philanthropic Network, Grant Director for the Conn Memorial Foundation, Vice President of ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
... response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing $254,745 to be distributed ... community has long understood – that all of us are only as safe as our most vulnerable citizens. The Foundation ... of physical distancing," said Philadelphia Bar Foundation Executive Director Jessica Hilburn-Holmes. "Our Trustees ...
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07Nov2018

Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 to Thursday, November 8, 2018
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
As a community of foundations across Pennsylvania, we are ... If you do not have a login, you will need to create a new account to register.  If you already signed-up during ... 7: 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM Day 2: Concurrent Sessions Community Foundation Annual Gathering November 8: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM ...

The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Nelson-Foundation logo.png The Nelson Foundation is excited to ... our Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 Core Grants as well as several Change Champions, and Grace Nelson Awards. ... very first grants of the Change Champions grant program, a new grant program piloted as an invitation-only initiative in ...
11Feb2025

Watch Party and Q&A | Looking to 2025: What Does a New Congress Mean for Philanthropy?

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hybrid
The inauguration of a new Federal administration brings significant potential ... impact to the practice of Philanthropy in our region as well as the communities we collectively serve.
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United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey names Bill Golderer as President & CEO

Bill Golderer
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) has named Bill Golderer president and chief executive officer. In this role, Golderer will work closely ... the ministry’s partnerships, access resources such as case management, medical services, behavioral health ...
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Pennsylvania Humanities Council announces new grant program for cultural organizations affected by COVID-19

Monday, April 6, 2020
... today announced Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers , a new grant program supporting efforts to sustain public ... sector is particularly vulnerable,” said Laurie Zierer, executive director of the Pennsylvania Humanities Council. ... be accepted through April but the deadline may be extended as needed. This opportunity is open to small and medium sized ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Comcast Launch Nonprofit Finance Accelerator to Strengthen Nonprofit Community

Nonprofit Finance Accelerator
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
... via United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey UW_NPOaccelerator.png   PHILADELPHIA, PA (March ... Managing Director of Capacity Building of UWGPSNJ. “As relief from COVID-19 begins to arrive, many nonprofit ... Nonprofit Finance Fund, said Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer at ...

Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... become comfortable with naming and discussing equity as a critical catalyst for social change.  Aided by Black ... philanthropic paradigms.  Darren Walker, from The Ford Foundation, called for philanthropy to move from a charity ... seeks justice in his book From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth . ( 3 ) In Philadelphia, Philanthropy ...

Over $10 Million in New Funding to Strengthen Philadelphia-Area Cultural Groups and Artists

BalletX company performs choreographer Jennifer Archibald’s Maslow’s Peak, 2024. Photo by Whitney Browne, courtesy of BalletX.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
... million in unrestricted fellowships to 12 local artists. New this year, the Center’s “Evolving Futures” awards ... at a critical juncture following the pandemic, as the sector seeks to chart a path toward greater ... Futures grants this year,” says Paula Marincola, executive director of The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. ...
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