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Bridging Philanthropy & Finance

A New Era for Community Investment

The LVCF Board of Associates invites you to join….

Bridging Philanthropy & Finance:  A New Era for Community Investment

Stephanie Gripne, Ph.D.
Founder and CEO of Impact Finance Center

Monday, May 12th | 3-5:00 p.m. | Homewood Suites, Center Valley
Program starts at 3:30 with cocktail reception at 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $30 | Register Now – Click Here

The Lehigh Valley Community Foundation’s Board of Associates invites you to join us for an engaging conversation on how philanthropy and finance can work together to create meaningful change. Featuring Dr. Stephanie Gripne from the Impact Finance Center, this program will explore innovative approaches to funding solutions that strengthen our communities. Come and learn, ask questions, and be part of a new way of thinking about charitable giving and investment.

Stephanie Gripne, Ph.D..

About Stephanie Gripne, Ph.D.

Dr. Gripne is the Founder and CEO of Impact Finance Center (IFC) and the driving force behind the National Impact Investing Marketplace. IFC’s goal is to catalyze $1 trillion in investment capital into social ventures by replicating and scaling infrastructure piloted in Colorado. Stephanie’s vision is informed by over 20 years of experience as an applied academic, investor, and practitioner. She holds a Ph.D. from the Boone and Crockett Wildlife Conservation Program at the University of Montana. (more)

Spring 2025 Meeting | Sponsorship Opportunities

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation has sponsorship opportunities available for those interested in helping support the activities of the BOA. You can sponsor the meeting or the reception. Promotional benefits may include:

• Company representative may offer brief remarks during meeting or show a brief promotional video at beginning of program

• Place company-provided banner/signage at meeting

• Place promotional materials on attendee chairs or sponsor table

• Logo displayed at event and on promotional materials

• Logo/acknowledgement on print, email invitations

• Logo/acknowledgement on social media and website

• Four tickets to meeting/event ($120 value)

For more information or to sponsor the meeting, contact,

Carrie Krug Nedick, CAP®
Director of Donor Services
Lehigh Valley Community Foundation
carrie@lvcfoundation.org
610-351-5353 x 10