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Whiteboard: The Power of Local Philanthropy
Philanthropy is one of the greatest forces for good in our communities. It fuels the programs that strengthen neighborhoods, supports scholarships that help students achieve their dreams, and powers the […]
United Way names new chief philanthropy officer
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley has appointed Jill Wheeler as chief philanthropy officer to lead its $32M fundraising efforts beginning in January.
Members 1st donates to food banks amid shutdown
Members 1st Federal Credit Union is donating $27,500 to food banks across 11 Pennsylvania counties to help families affected by the federal shutdown.
Muhlenberg receives $1M endowment for psychology professor
Muhlenberg College received a $1M gift from Dr. Ronald Levant to establish an endowed psychology professorship focused on men and masculinities.
Mid Penn Bank donates $100K for breast cancer
Mid Penn Bank donated $100,000 to the PA Breast Cancer Coalition from its 2025 Celebrity Golf Classic, marking 10 years of partnership and support.
Da Vinci Science Center expands leadership team
Da Vinci Science Center names Hoda Ehsan chief learning officer and promotes Julie Ambrose to director of philanthropy to strengthen STEAM education.
Fulton Forward grants $545K to community nonprofits
Fulton Forward Foundation donates $545,000 to 22 nonprofits across PA, NJ, MD, DE, and VA to support housing, job training, and economic empowerment.
Girl Scouts honor women leaders
Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania hosted its annual Take the Lead Lehigh Valley Event this week, honoring women leaders in the Lehigh Valley.
Easton couple donates $1 million to SLUHN for expansion and scholarships
St. Luke's University Health Network will receive $1 million from an Easton couple to help construct the Women & Babies Tower at St. Luke’s Allentown.
Lehigh University receives first bitcoin donation
A Lehigh University alum has taken philanthropy into the modern age by making the first ever bitcoin donation to his Bethlehem alma mater.
All gifts matter: An interview with Jane Nordell, major gift officer for Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Business recently sat down with Jane Nordell, major gift officer with Lehigh Valley Health Network about the complexities of achieving work/life balance, the importance of philanthropy, and her three desert island must-haves.
