03 Jun 2021
Announcing Our 2021 Grant Finalists!

Announcing Our 2021 Grant Finalists!

Grants, SJ WOMEN GIVE
On June 6th at our 4th Annual Meeting, one of these three organizations will be awarded our $100,000 core mission grant. The other two will receive $$50,000 general operating grants. Community Health and Wellbeing Focus Area: The NJ Agricultural Society/Farmers Against Hunger (Burlington County) The NJ Agricultural Society/Farmers Against Hunger…
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25 May 2021
Member Spotlight: Diane Ridgway

Member Spotlight: Diane Ridgway

Member Profiles
As an account executive with Surety Title, Diane Ridgway has survived the real estate industry's ups and downs for almost 50 years. She is well-known for her professionalism, marketing ability and work ethic, but what many people don't know about Diane is that she is also a painter and illustrator. "I…
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25 May 2021
Member Spotlight: Dianna Geist

Member Spotlight: Dianna Geist

Member Profiles
Dianna Geist is a new member of Impact100 SJ, having joined in the Fall of 2020 after attending a virtual information session. Dianna had seen Facebook posts about Impact100 SJ shared by another member, Valerie Buickerood, and became interested in learning more.  Having been involved in charitable organizations in South…
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14 May 2021
Member Spotlight: Leona Davis

Member Spotlight: Leona Davis

Member Profiles
Leona Davis first learned of Impact100 SJ by attending an information session hosted by Nancy Weber. While learning about the mission of Impact100, and seeing so many potential members attentively listening to the presentation, growing eager to join, Leona felt an immediate connection with the group and the amazing work being…
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27 Apr 2021
2021 Nonprofit Grant Semi-Finalists

2021 Nonprofit Grant Semi-Finalists

Grants, SJ WOMEN GIVE
The results are in!  The grant review committees for our three Focus Areas — Women, Children and Family; Community Health and Well-being; Education — have met virtually. After independently reviewing the proposals submitted to their Focus Area, the committees engaged in lively and lengthy group discussions and determined that the…
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11 Apr 2021
Member Spotlight: Debra Noll

Member Spotlight: Debra Noll

Member Profiles
Debra is no stranger to the collaborative effort of supporting non-profits that focus on improving their communities, which is so central to Impact100’s mission. The Development Chair of Acenda Integrated Health has spent a lifetime giving to others, a passion that was nurtured by her parents. Debra’s father was a…
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29 Mar 2021
Our 2021 Grant Review Process Is Underway!

Our 2021 Grant Review Process Is Underway!

Grants, SJ WOMEN GIVE
We are pleased to announce that 17 nonprofit organizations have submitted applications for our $100,000 Core Mission grant. Following a rigorous review of financial data and assessing their connection to Burlington, Camden, Cumberland or Gloucester Counties, the following organizations responded to our invitation to submit full proposals.  Boys and Girls Club of…
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17 Mar 2021
Member Spotlight: Kim Moon

Member Spotlight: Kim Moon

Member Profiles
Kim Moon is a founding member of Impact100 South Jersey.  Having been a member of Impact100 Philadelphia for many years, she knew well that a group of women joining together, pooling their philanthropic dollars, and partnering with local non-profits could be a real force for change in the community. During the…
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08 Dec 2020
Member Spotlight: Amy Leis

Member Spotlight: Amy Leis

Member Profiles
When the year 2020 gives you lemons, you turn them in to lemon-colored dance shoes!?! Well, you do if you are Amy Leis, Phd, CFP(R), Leadership Council Member, Charter Member and grant review chair of Impact100SJ. Since the pandemic started, Amy took up competitive pro-am ballroom dancing (complete with mask…
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