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DVG News
Thursday, July 15, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) DVG Launches New Online Community! » DVG is excited to announce the launch of its new online community at www.dvg.org . Members will enjoy a variety of enhanced resources and social...
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Member News
Monday, August 23, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) How the Pew Trusts Aided Credit Card Reform » How the Pew Trusts Aided Credit Card Reform By Jeff Gelles The Philadelphia Inquirer August 22, 2010 It was early 2007, and Michael Roster and...
Monday, August 23, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) GPCA & Montgomery Co. Foundation Co-Convene Arts & Culture Summit » On July 30, 2010, the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance and the Montgomery County Foundation joined with the Montgomery County Commissioners to host the first Montgomery...
Friday, August 13, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Coatesville Youth Initiative completes first summer ServiceCorp » Coatesville teens combine community pride, work, and service By Kristin E. Holmes Inquirer Staff Writer (8-12-10) Floyd Sarnor wants people to stop talking trash about...
Friday, August 06, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Lenfest makes giving pledge » Lenfest makes giving pledge He joins Buffett, Gates in campaign to donate half their fortunes. By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Associated Press (8/5/10) Forty wealthy...
Friday, July 30, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Chester County Community Foundation Issues RFP » Chester County Community Foundation 28 West Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 REQUEST FOR GRANT PROPOSALS Founded in 1994, the Chester County Community Foundation leads,...
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Grant Announcements
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Pew Awards 13 Arts Grants » Pew Awards 13 Arts Grants (Posted by the Philadelphia Business Journal, 8-17-10) The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage awarded 13 grants totaling $964,500...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) RWJF Local Funding Partnership Awards $5.3 Million to New Projects » RWJF Local Funding Partnership Awards $5.3 Million to New Projects Through its Local Funding Partnerships (LFP)program, which joins the resources of a national foundation...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Foundations' Summer Youth Corps Makes A Difference » Foundations Summer Youth Corps Interns Helped Make a Difference Doylestown, PA (August 10, 2010) – Local college students participating in Foundations Community Partnership’s Summer Youth...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Announces $200,000 in grants » The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently announced $200,000 in funding to 15 nonprofit organizations who serve women and girls’ needs in the...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Lenfest Foundation, Peco give to Philadelphia Education Fund for ArtsRising » Lenfest Foundation, Peco give to Philadelphia Education Fund for ArtsRising By Peter Key, Philadelphia Business Journal, 6/15/10 The Philadelphia Education Fundsaid Monday it has...
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National Philanthropy News
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Disaster Aid to Pakistan Remains Weak » Despite Growing Need, Aid to Pakistan Remains Underfunded As the magnitude of the flooding disaster in Pakistan continues to grow, charitable and humanitarian donations remain extremely...
Friday, July 16, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Social Justice Grantmaking on the Rise » According to the Foundation Center's Key Facts on Social Justice Grantmaking (2010 Edition), social justice-related funding by U.S. foundations climbed to nearly 15 percent of...
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) Kennedy Center President Advising Cultural Leaders Around the Country on 'Arts in Crisis' Tour » Kennedy Center President Advising Cultural Leaders Around the Country on 'Arts in Crisis' Tour Over the past year, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) In New York, Arts Trump Social Causes for Philanthropic Recognition » In New York, Arts Trump Social Causes for Philanthropic Recognition According to a 6/27/10 artilce published in Crain's New York Business , arts-related giving and activity by...
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