What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
The Barra Foundation shares advice for other foundations interested in getting started with mission investing.
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Getting Past Inertia: Ten Simple, Valiant Steps To Align Your Foundation’s Endowment With Your Mission – Or Not
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Elizabeth Killough, Director of the Untours Foundation, offers a 10-step guide for getting started in impact investing.
Sidney Hargro is Philanthropy Network’s new executive director
Friday, June 16, 2017
Philanthropy Network names the former leader of the Community Foundation of South Jersey as its new executive director.
Philly dominates Knight Cities Challenge … again
Monday, June 12, 2017
For the third consecutive year, Philadelphia has dominated the Knight Cities Challenge, winning more than $1 million out of $5 million in urban-revitalization grants that the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation offers annually to 26 cities.
Impact100 Philadelphia grants $360K to 5 nonprofits
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
The local chapter of the national funding network is a women-only giving circle that awards five awards annually — three core mission grants and two general operating grants — to Philly-area nonprofits working in arts and culture, education, environment, family, and health and wellness.
Lenfest Institute offering $1 million in grants
Monday, June 5, 2017
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism will award up to $1 million in grants to drive innovation in news-and-information products, and to sponsor a residency program for entrepreneurs.
How a corporate partner is helping YouthBuild Philly students become ‘green leaders’ in construction
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Building materials company Saint-Gobain has been working with YouthBuild USA since 2010 to provide materials and hands-on job training for students working in YouthBuild Philly’s building trades track.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation names new CEO
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Richard Besser, MD, former acting director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ABC News’ current chief health and medical editor, will succeed Disa Lavizzo-Mourey as president and chief executive officer of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Building on Arthur Evans' Legacy: Next Steps For Behavioral Health In Philadelphia
Thursday, February 9, 2017
Scattergood Foundation president Joe Pyle urges Philadelphia to build on the accomplishments of Dr. Arthur Evans, who is stepping down after 12 years as Commissioner of the Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services.
Saint-Gobain gives $700K of love to LOVE Park
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Saint-Gobain will donate $700,000 in cash and construction resources to the new Welcome Center.
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