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What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation Practice
An increasing number of foundations are embracing racial equity/equity as a core value, and it is influencing how they see themselves and operate. However, evaluation has for the most part remained untouched. Knowing how race/racism has influenced both, philanthropy and evaluation, deepens our understanding of how philanthropic evaluation practice may unintentionally reinforce racism. Equitable evaluation shifts the current evaluation paradigm to one that centers equity/racial equity, so that it is more aligned with the values and intentions of current day philanthropic endeavors.
New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access
The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund will employ a rapid response, trust-based philanthropy model, prioritizing communities hardest hit by the pandemic.
The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?
2020 SPARX Conference
Food Funders Meeting #1- Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It
In response to data about the rise of hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia, Philanthropy Network's Food Funders Affinity Group is holding a series of meetings to discuss what we can collectively do to reverse this trend.
New report assesses the financial health of Philadelphia nonprofits
According to a report funded by The Philadelphia Foundation that examined the financial health of local nonprofits, more than 40 percent are running at a loss or producing no surplus at all.
Chester County Community Foundation “Food for Thought” Board Trustee Edition Goes Digital This September
Formerly held in person and known as the Board Trustee Institute, this new virtual series will explore a variety of topics geared towards helping nonprofits grow and thrive during these troubling times.
Compass and the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund Create Partnership to Support Nonprofits Considering Sustained Collaboration
Building on their respective strengths, the two organizations have entered into a partnership to support regional nonprofits considering sustained alliances.
2021 SPARX Conference
Join us Oct 6/7/8 for SPARX Conference 2021 - Moving in Solidarity: Blazing a Path for Progress.
Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Findings and Lessons Learned
Funder/Nonprofit Happy Hour: Connecting the PEOPLE behind the roles
Happy hour event seeks to help change the funder-nonprofit dynamic for the better.
Regional Roundtable: Native American Heritage Month
Philanthropy Network's Regional Roundtable series provides community leaders, non profit leadership and people with lived experience with a platform to educate members and other on pressing issues, in our region.
Giving USA 2021: In a year of unprecedented events and challenges, charitable giving reached a record $471.44 billion in 2020
The Story of a Block – A Tour of Chester’s Avenue of the States with Artists, Entrepreneurs & Urban Farmers
Join Philanthropy Network along with the Place-Based, Arts & Culture, and Food Funders for an interactive site visit and tour of Chester’s downtown.