Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
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PRIVATE RESOURCES<br />
PRIVATE RESOURCES<br />
GRANT/LOAN<br />
Valentine Foundation – A private foundation making <strong>grant</strong>s<br />
to organizations or programs that empower women and<br />
girls to recognize and develop their full potential or which<br />
work to change established attitudes that discourage women<br />
and girls from recognizing their potential. The Valentine<br />
Foundation does not fund the following: organizations that<br />
are not determined to be a tax-exempt organization under<br />
section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, scholarships,<br />
endowments, capital cam<strong>pa</strong>igns, international initiatives,<br />
individuals, religious organizations for religious purposes, or<br />
political organizations for political purposes.<br />
Verizon – The Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm<br />
of Verizon Communications, supports the advancement<br />
of literacy and K-12 education through its free educational<br />
website: www.thinkfinity.org, and fosters awareness and<br />
prevention of domestic violence. In 2008, the Verizon<br />
Foundation awarded more than $68 million in <strong>grant</strong>s to<br />
nonprofit agencies in the U.S. and abroad. It also matched<br />
the charitable donations of Verizon employees and<br />
retirees, resulting in an additional $26 million in combined<br />
contributions to nonprofits. Through Verizon Volunteers, one<br />
of the nation’s largest employee volunteer programs, Verizon<br />
employees and retirees have volunteered more than 3 million<br />
hours of community service since 2000.<br />
DEADLINE / REGULATIONS<br />
Contact – Alexandra Frazier, Executive<br />
Director, 300 Quarry Lane, Haverford, PA<br />
19401, Phone: (610) 642-4887, E-mail: info@<br />
valentinefoundation.org<br />
www.valentinefoundation.org<br />
www.verizonfoundation.org.<br />
Women’s Funding Network – The Women’s Funding<br />
Network is 135 organizations that fund women’s solutions<br />
across the globe. The network gives women the money and<br />
tools to transform their ideas into lasting change – in every<br />
critical area from combating poverty to achieving advances in<br />
healthcare, education and human rights.<br />
www.womensfundingnetwork.org<br />
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PA Grant & Resource Directory
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