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November 8 2024

Lipman Blog: Lipman Fellows' Site Visit to Philadelphia Youth Basketball Center

October 10, 2024

The 26th Lipman Letter was published

July 2, 2024

The 25th Lipman Letter was published

May 16, 2024

The 24th Lipman Letter was published

April 22, 2024

Seacology Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

March 21, 2024

The 23rd Lipman Letter was published

March 8, 2024

2024 Lipman Family Prize Winners Named

January 11, 2024

The 22nd Lipman Letter was published

October 12, 2023

The 21st Lipman Letter was published

July 3, 2023

The 20th Lipman Letter was published

May 11, 2023

The 19th Lipman Letter was published

April 21, 2023

Build up Nepal Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

March 23, 2023

The 18th Lipman Letter was published

March 8, 2023

2023 Lipman Family Prize Winners Named

January 23, 2023

The 17th Lipman Letter was published

October 25, 2022

The 16th Lipman Letter was published

April 25, 2022

The 15th Lipman Letter was published

April 22, 2022

CDD Society Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

March 23, 2022

The 14th Lipman Letter was published

March 18, 2022

2022 Lipman Family Prize Honorees Named

February 22, 2022

Meet Lipman Fellow Juni Nyheim Solbraekke LLM’22

January 18, 2022

The 13th Lipman Letter was published

January 05, 2022

Lipman Fellow Ayo Aladesanmi ML’23 MPA’23 brings a legal perspective to public policy

November 18, 2021

Ph.D. Student Louisa Lincoln Selected as 2021 Lipman Fellow

July 9, 2021

The 12th Lipman Letter was published

June 2021

A Decade of Doing Good

April 28, 2021

The 11th Lipman Letter was published

April 26, 2021

Penn Gazette pens article about 2021 Lipman Family Prize Winner, EarthEnable

April 23, 2021

EarthEnable announced as the winner of the 2021 Lipman Family Prize 

March 18, 2021

The 10th Lipman Letter was published

March 10, 2021

EarthEnable, The Luminos Fund, and PEAS (Promoting Equality in African Schools) are named as the 2021 Lipman Family Prize Honorees

December 22, 2020

The 9th Lipman Letter has been published

July 15, 2020

Two previous Lipman honorees win the new Beacon Awards

July 8, 2020

The 8th Lipman Letter has been published

April 27, 2020

The 7th Lipman Letter has been published

April 23, 2020

Sanku wins the $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

March 6, 2020

The 6th Lipman Letter has been published

March 5, 2020

Digital Green, Sanku, and Trees for the Future are named as the 2020 Lipman Family Prize Honorees

October 17, 2019

The 5th Lipman Letter has been published

October 16, 2019

The Lipman Prize announces the Beacon Awards, an additional prize aimed at rewarding and supporting previous Lipman Prize honorees.

June 28, 2019

The 4th Lipman Letter has been published

June 27, 2019

The University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School announce an additional $1.5 million from Barry R. Lipman to expand the Lipman Family Prize. 

June 6, 2019

The 3rd Lipman Letter has been published

April 26, 2019

World Bicycle Relief Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize.

April 24, 2019

The 2nd Lipman Letter has been published

March 1, 2019

ACEV, The Global Foodbanking Network, and World Bicycle Relief announced as the 2019 Lipman Family Prize Honorees.

February, 22, 2019

The first edition of the Lipman Letter is published.

April 24, 2018

MyAgro named as the 2018 Lipman Family Prize winner. 

March 1, 2018

MyAgro, OperationASHA, and Ubuntu Pathways announced as the 2018 Lipman Family Prize Honorees. 

April 29, 2017

Women Against Abuse initiative wins the $250,000 grand prize.

April 18, 2017

Lipman Fellows Build Communities, in the World, and on Campus

March 8, 2017

Seeding Labs, We Care Solar and Women Against Abuse announced as 2017 Lipman Family Prize Honorees.

February 22, 2017

Announcement of the New Lipman Nonprofit Leadership Scholarship for all Lipman Prize honorees.

October 22, 2016

Vivek Maru CEO of Namati, a 2016 Lipman Prize honoree, speaks to the Economist about the rise of paralegals in high-stress countries. 

May 1, 2016

Information on the Beacon Award and Surprise Announcement from the Award Ceremony

March 3, 2016

2016 Honorees named -Hope Enterprise, Namati, and Soccer without Borders have been named Lipman Family Prize honorees

October 13, 2015

Major Donors need to take risks -the Guardian points to the Lipman Family Prize as a good example of innovator in risk.

August 3, 2015

Lipman Family PrizeDoubles in Value to Spur Increased Social Impact.

May 10, 2015

Watch a Day in the Life of a Lipman Family Prize Honoree (and Winner) 

April 8, 2015

Riders for Health named the 2015 Lipman Family Prize award winner.

December 19, 2014

The first edition of the Lipman Family Prize Newsletter – Winter 2014.

Summer 2014

World of Good in Three Years. Wharton Magazine Article.

April 7, 2014

Breakthrough named 2014 Lipman Family Prize award winner.

February 7, 2014

The University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School announce the three honorees for the 2014 Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize.

July 19, 2013

The University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School announce an additional $1.5 million from Barry R. Lipman to expand the Lipman Family Prize.

April 24, 2013

READ Global named 2013 Lipman Family Prize award winner.

April 9, 2013

2013 Lipman Honoree MCI’s CEO Daniel Zoughbie and COO Leila.  Leila Makarechi co-author a chapter on cultivating community partnership in  #1 Amazon best-seller, Do Good Well: Your Guide to Leadership, Action, and Social Innovation. 

March 1, 2013

Identifying Three Sustainable Solutions to Global Causes. Read the Wharton Blog

February 8, 2013

The University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School announce the three honorees for the 2013 Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize. Read the email announcement

May 8, 2012

Winnipeg Free Press Announces iDE as the winner of Wharton’s first Inaugural Lipman Prize

April 29, 2012

The Denver Post mentions iDE’s recent $100,000 award in their article on Water’s demand-supply gap widening.

April 24, 2012

Read about the challenges posed to Lipman Family Prize Un-Conference attendees.

April 17, 2012

Clear Admit talks about Wharton’s Inaugural Prize for Social Enterprise

April 14, 2012

Watch the site visit videos from Komaza and MedShare

April 13, 2012

iDE Wins the $100,000 Lipman Family Prize of the Wharton School and the University of Pennsylvania

Winter 2012

The Lipman Family prize mention in recent Stanford Social Innovation Review article, “The Rise of Social Capital Intermediaries” – how philanthropic prizes have become a powerful tool used to promote the strong performance of an organization to other donors.

January – February 2012

Final Three Organizations Vying for $100,000 Cash and Ongoing Opportunities with Penn and Wharton.

January 26, 2011

University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School Announce $6.5 Million Gift from Barry R. Lipman to Establish the Lipman Family Prize in Leadership and Innovation.

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