Past Events

08Dec2022

Narrative Change and Power-Building Strategy Session

Thursday, December 8, 2022

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Where:

Webinar

Philanthropy has often conflated narrative change work with strategic communications, one-directional communications campaigns, or story projects that may have short-term effects but fail to transform cultural norms. Instead, narrative change means...

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06Dec2022

Changing the Narrative on Gun Violence: The Role of Media

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Where:

Virtual

In the past decade, rates of firearm death and injury have increased in the United States, even as violent crime overall has continued to decline. In 2021, 562 Philadelphians lost their lives to homicide, the highest total in at least half a century...

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06Dec2022

Supporting BIPOC Executive Leadership: A Revolutionary Imperative

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Where:

Workshop-style webinar

In the wake of 2020’s racial upheavals, many predominately and historically white institutions began to hire BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) to serve in executive leadership roles. Those organizations that successfully hired BIPOC...

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05Dec2022

Clarissa’s Battle: A Powerful ECE Advocacy Tool

Monday, December 5, 2022

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Where:

Online discussion

Join ECFC, Media Impact Funders and the Raising Child Care Fund for discussion with Clarissa Doutherd , single parent, organizer and Executive Director of Parent Voices Oakland , and Tamara Perkins , an award-winning filmmaker and changemaker...

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05Dec2022

Mission Investors Exchange 2022 National Conference

Monday, December 5, 2022 - 9:00am to Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - 5:00pm

Where:

Baltimore, MD

The biennial Mission Investors Exchange National Conference is one of the most anticipated events for impact investors in philanthropy, offering an action-focused and collaborative space for foundations to build partnerships, experience on-the-...

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01Dec2022

Connecting Communities webinar: Putting the Community Reinvestment Act to Work in Your Community

Thursday, December 1, 2022

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Where:

Virtual

It can be difficult for community-based organizations to fund projects and programs. But if they're eligible for investment under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), that could give them an edge. Join us for a discussion with community-based...

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01Dec2022

Transforming the Funding Landscape for the Immigrant Justice Movement

Thursday, December 1, 2022

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Where:

Webinar

Racial capitalism is one of the major factors that inflicts harm upon – and withholds power and resources from – people and communities who seek to stay, move freely, work, transform, and thrive. GCIR is focused on moving money and power to...

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01Dec2022

Moving the Needle on Democracy and Equity

Thursday, December 1, 2022 1:00pm

Where:

Webinar

Healthy democracies are powered by healthy communities where everyone participates. Everyday leaders play a vital role in building relationships that strengthen their community’s ability to address their most pressing needs. Merle McGee, President,...

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18Nov2022

The 37th Annual National Philanthropy Day Celebration

Friday, November 18, 2022

8:00am - 11:00am

Where:

The Crystal Tea Room

Hosted by the Assoication of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), National Philanthropy Day (NPD) is a celebration of philanthropy—giving, volunteering and charitable engagement—that highlights the accomplishments, large and small, that philanthropy—and...

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17Nov2022

State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and beyond

Thursday, November 17, 2022 2:00pm

Where:

Virtual

Each year, millions of philanthropic dollars are distributed to thousands of organizations across the charitable sector in the U.S. and other countries in response to disasters and humanitarian crises worldwide. This funding is dwarfed by the...

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16Nov2022

Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum: Why the Student Loan Crisis is a Gender Justice Issue

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Where:

Virtual

The student loan crisis in the U.S. has spelled serious trouble for the economic lives of many women. With 2/3 of all outstanding student loan debt , women have been hard hit by debilitating debt and interest payments, making it challenging, if not...

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16Nov2022

GPEC Funder Meet and Greet

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

9:00am - 11:00am

Where:

Friends Center

The Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative is hosting a funder meet and greet to connect OST providers to area funders. Come learn about the latest changes from area foundations and funding opportunities. Stay to network. Featured...

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15Nov2022

Giving Big: The Impact of Large, Unrestricted Gifts of Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

2:00pm - 3:15pm

Where:

Virtual

MacKenzie Scott’s giving has challenged conventional norms for big donors and foundations. Her gifts have been the largest ever received by most of the recipient organizations – multiple times the size of typical grants from even large foundations...

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15Nov2022

Achieving Sustainability for Your Nonprofit

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 8:00am to Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 9:45am

Where:

Valley Forge Military Academy

Ensuring your nonprofit is positioned to achieve sustainability for the future requires having defined goals, sufficient resources, and a plan in place today. Strategic planning provides clarity around your direction and vision, aligns stakeholders...

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10Nov2022

Perspectives on Gun Violence: Schools, Police, Community & Public Health

Thursday, November 10, 2022

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Where:

Virtual

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10Nov2022

Policy Landscape for EC Funders

Thursday, November 10, 2022

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Where:

Virtual

Join ECFC and Economic Opportunity Funders for a discussion with national early childhood and child care advocacy advocates including Child Care Aware of America, First Five Years Fund, National Women’s Law Center, The Child Care for Every Family...

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09Nov2022

Tackling the Next Half Century of Water Challenges

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Where:

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Join William Penn Foundation at the Academy of Natural Sciences to celebrate 50 Years of the Clean Water Act — the nationwide call to protect and restore fishable, swimmable waterways from unchecked pollution. This landmark law for clean water has...

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09Nov2022

DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing to Protect Communities

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Where:

Webinar

Join GCIR and leading voices in the immigrant justice movement for this special strategy session in which we will discuss what can be done to support DACA holders should the program be terminated. We will explore how to address immediate challenges...

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03Nov2022

Black Nonprofit Chief Executives of Philadelphia for a Get to Know Us Networking Event

Thursday, November 3, 2022

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Where:

P4 Hub

In June, Philanthropy Network hosted a briefing for members on the report, Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-based Black Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders . Among the report's recommendations for funders is to get to know Black nonprofit...

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01Nov2022

Promising Practices for Integrating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Into Your Organization

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 9:30am to Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 12:30pm

Where:

4-part online series

As mission-driven organizations, we want to build workplaces where individuals are valued and feel a sense of belonging. When we bring together employees with different life experiences, we increase our power of creative thinking and problem solving...

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Narrative Change and Power-Building Strategy Session

Changing the Narrative on Gun Violence: The Role of Media

Supporting BIPOC Executive Leadership: A Revolutionary Imperative

Clarissa’s Battle: A Powerful ECE Advocacy Tool

Mission Investors Exchange 2022 National Conference

Connecting Communities webinar: Putting the Community Reinvestment Act to Work in Your Community

Transforming the Funding Landscape for the Immigrant Justice Movement

Moving the Needle on Democracy and Equity

The 37th Annual National Philanthropy Day Celebration

State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and beyond

Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum: Why the Student Loan Crisis is a Gender Justice Issue

GPEC Funder Meet and Greet

Giving Big: The Impact of Large, Unrestricted Gifts of Nonprofits

Achieving Sustainability for Your Nonprofit

Perspectives on Gun Violence: Schools, Police, Community & Public Health

Policy Landscape for EC Funders

Tackling the Next Half Century of Water Challenges

DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing to Protect Communities

Black Nonprofit Chief Executives of Philadelphia for a Get to Know Us Networking Event

Promising Practices for Integrating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Into Your Organization

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