Event
16Jul2020
Montgomery County Funders Meeting
Thursday, July 16, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
This month’s agenda will focus on how we can address racial inequity in our work.
Equity and Social Justice
Event
11Jun2020
Community-led Philanthropy during Crisis: How Giving Circles of Color Can Transform Traditional Philanthropy
Thursday, June 11, 2020
10:15am - 11:30am
Video Conference
Join us for a panel discussion with local leaders about how giving circles of color have responded to the current crises and how their giving circle models can intersect with traditional philanthropy. How can the community-centered lenses of BIPOC-led/BIPOC-serving giving circles inform, or transform, traditional grantmaking? Non-members are welcome to attend this session.
Event
04Jun2020
The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?
Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
America has reached a fever pitch and many are hurt, tired, and trying to find a way forward. What we are seeing unfold is the culmination of centuries of traumatic white supremacy over the lives of Black people in this country. What will it take for America to finally and truly address its original sin, racism? What is philanthropy being called to do at this time? What can philanthropy do to dismantle white supremacy and advance social justice?
Event
07Jul2020
Small Funders Roundtable Meeting
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
This meeting will be an open share to touch base and hear updates from our colleagues about the work they have been doing around COVID-19 and racial justice.
Event
16Jul2020
Philanthropy’s Imperative: How to Discuss White Supremacy with Staff, Boards, and Nonprofit Partners
Thursday, July 16, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
Members only, join us for a conversation with Marcus Walton, President and CEO of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO).
Event
07Oct2020
Setting the Table: Reimagining Wealth & Capitalism
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
We are pleased to introduce our new webinar series, Setting the Table. Taking place every other month, this series invites guests to the virtual table to discuss a range of issues at the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity and social justice. This session will welcome guests Rodney Foxworth, CEO, Common Future and Erika Seth Davies, Founder, Racial Equity Asset Lab. Their discussion will focus on reimagining wealth and ideas to radically change capitalism as we know it. Open to members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO).
News
CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board Awards $19k to Local Nonprofits Serving Women & Girls
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
This year's GAB class dedicated resources to dismantling systemic racism, providing access to healthcare and reproductive rights for low-income women and girls, and supporting women and girls experiencing violence.
News
The Fund for Women and Girls‘ Inaugural Champions of Change Summit Inspires Local Business Community to Embrace Inclusive Leadership and Elevate Women in the Workplace
Thursday, April 8, 2021
The Fund for Women and Girls hosted its first Champions of Change Summit: Bringing All Voices to the Table on Friday, March 26, 2021, in a virtual format.
News
Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The initiative has awarded over $620,000 in grants in the last two years to advance community-driven solutions to historic food injustice.
Event
29Apr2021
Reflections on Justice: An Open Forum
Thursday, April 29, 2021
11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
The Derek Chauvin guilty verdicts for the murder of George Floyd have left many of us struggling to process what the outcome of the trial means for us personally, as well as for our community and our work in philanthropy.
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