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The Foundation for Delaware County announces retirement of president Frances M. Sheehan

Frances M. Sheehan
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
... 2025.png MEDIA, PA. [February 26, 2025] - The Foundation for Delaware County today announced that its President, ... To ensure a seamless transition, the Foundation’s Board of Directors has engaged Kittleman & Associates, a ... firm, to lead the search for the next president. The Board’s Search Committee, led by Steven Scott Bradley, aims ...
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Independence Foundation Mourns the Loss of Judge Phyllis W. Beck

Hon. Phyllis W. Beck
Thursday, March 6, 2025
... Foundation announces the passing of its long-time Board Chair, the Honorable Phyllis W. Beck, who died on March ... Judge Beck was a remarkable leader whose passion for the Foundation's mission and her unwavering commitment to ... will long survive her.
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The Fund for Women and Girls’ Community-Based Grants Allocation Committee Awards $239,680 in Grants

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Advisory Board
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Press release via The Fund for Women and Girls WEST CHESTER, PA (June 23, 2022) – The Fund for Women and Girls has awarded $239,680 in grants to 30 ... Nearly 70 community members, grantee partners, and Fund Board and committee members gathered at Loch Aerie Mansion on ...
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14Nov2025

Philanthropy 101 Series

Friday, November 14, 2025 to Friday, January 23, 2026
Virtual via Zoom
... curriculum developed by Philanthropy New York but adapted for Greater Philadelphia, is intended for regional professionals who have begun working in ... change. Currently serving as the CEO of ArtistYear and Board Chair of the Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation, Bets' ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

Friday, May 21, 2021
Contact: For the City of Philadelphia: Imani Stewart-Jackson imani.stewartjackson@phila.gov   For Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia: Shira Hodges ... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia provides oversight and management for the COVID-19 Prevention & ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce third-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 PR Fund Round 3 Grant Recipents
Thursday, November 4, 2021
... of Philadelphia to hire an additional therapist for our Counseling Center, who will treat clients from our ... Fund has finalized our third and final round of grants for 2021, we hope to provide much-needed support in 2022. To ... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia provides oversight and management for the COVID-19 Prevention & ...

Getting Past Inertia: Ten Simple, Valiant Steps To Align Your Foundation’s Endowment With Your Mission – Or Not

Thursday, June 29, 2017
... of handing your endowment over to someone else while your board and staff focus mainly on grant making. You could help ... if you demanded more of your endowment. While you wish for more resources to grow your foundation’s effectiveness, ... here you go… Step One: Remember why. Invite your board to learn, tweak, or re-write your mission statement. ...

Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... Peter T. Van Do (Đỗ Tiến Sĩ) (center), member of the Executive Committee of the Asian Mosaic Fund ... voting members one vote in the grant selection process. For every additional $50 donation, the donor earns another ... We have four executive co-chairs that act as an advisory board for our three subcommittees - Events, Communications, ...
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17May2018

NCFP Webinar: Family Philanthropy Services: Making the Case, Measuring the Impact

Thursday, May 17, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... How have community foundations made the internal case for those investments? How have they made the case to ... your choice. To take advantage of this offer and register for this webinar, please complete our simple guest ... Family Philanthropy Network. The series is designed for community foundations to exchange practical advice, ...
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Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity of Nonprofits Managing COVID-19 Funds

Momentum Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
... that were struggling long before the virus hit. A five-member advisory board has guided the design, management and operation of the ... from the philanthropic infrastructure who advocate for some of the communities and populations being hit hardest ...
29Nov2023

Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum: Building an Equitable Ecosystem for Women of Color Entrepreneurs

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 4:00pm
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Join WOMEN’S WAY for their final Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum of the ... JPMorgan Chase Moderator: Nan Hutchinson - Advisor, Board Director, Adjunct Professor at Temple University, WOMEN’S WAY Board Member Panelists Include: Cory Donovan -...

Bucks County Foundation Grants Boost Area Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Bucks County Foundation (BCF) and its Board of Directors awarded more than $157,000 in grants to ... HELP Truck Exhibit: Connecting Kids to Community, planned for late 2025. This collaborative project will encourage ... grant application process is rigorous, with BCF staff and board members evaluating each application to determine if the ...
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

... force to explore ways to increase awareness of and support for DEI issues in philanthropy. The resulting action plan and ... in this area. In February 2016, Philanthropy Network's Board ultimately approved a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee as a standing committee of the Board. Highlights of the Network's DEI Activity Through ...

What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation Practice

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10/2018
... they see themselves and operate. However, evaluation has for the most part remained untouched. Knowing how race/racism ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
... $400,000 to Philadelphia-area nonprofits by Marc Narducci for the Philadelphia Inquirer   PHLCovid19Twitter.png ... grant from the PHL COVID-19 Fund,” said Mable Welborn, Board Chair, Leon H. Sullivan Charitable Trust, owners of the ... are top of mind as we continue to respond, recover and rebuild,” said Bill Golderer, President & CEO of UWGPSNJ. ...
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Philanthropy's Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak

Philanthropy's Response to Coronavirus
Monday, March 2, 2020
... agencies. We have assembled some resources below for funders and partners interested in learning more about ... (04.01.20) COVID-19 and the Arts: Cultural Alliance Member Survey Results - Greater Philadelphia Cultural ... as they manage through the crisis. What Nonprofit Board Members Should Be Doing Right Now to Address the ...
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16Dec2020

Nonprofit Law: Year in Review

Wednesday, December 16, 2020
1:30pm - 3:00pm
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... Grantmaking to individuals Changes in deductions available for charitable gifts Developments on “dark money” in ... solicitation registration requirements Implications for affirmative action in the Harvard admissions case Gender ... on nonprofit...

Reggie Shuford Appointed President and CEO of the Independence Foundation

Reginald T. Shuford
Monday, January 13, 2025
Reginald T. Shuford .png The Board of Directors of the Independence Foundation is ... investments in multiple sectors of the Philadelphia region for years now. I am excited to return to the city and join ... Independence Foundation has become a trusted and valued member of Philadelphia’s philanthropic community over the ...
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