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18Apr2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In

Thursday, April 18, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
... tool for foundations and donor advised funds that seek to align their investments with their grantmaking mission. An increasing number of giving families are exploring impact investing, dedicating either a small portion or, in some cases, all of their assets to this ...
17Apr2020

Participatory Grantmaking Session #2

Friday, April 17, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... pm . This interactive video conference is a follow-up to our first session from last fall . Caitlin O’Brien from ... facilitate.  The first hour, Michelle Legaspi Sanchez of Chester County Fund for Women and Girls will share more ... process.  During the second hour, we will divide into small groups for discussions targeted to where different ...
31Oct2019

2019 SPARX Conference

Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
... October 31, 2019  |  7:30 AM - 3:00 PM  |  Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM: SPARX ...
06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... #philanthropyPHL Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was 2020 ... we know that movement building takes time and it takes all of us. That is why for SPARX 2021 we chose to focus on how we ... social sector: Create a transformative future for Greater Philadelphia in which we embrace intersectionality and act to ...

Enthusiastic Crowd Gathers at CCFWG Summit to Raise Awareness of Workplace Sexual Harassment

Chesco Knows Summit
Monday, October 21, 2019
... Mark Hostutler   for VISTA Today As a direct response to survey findings on workplace sexual harassment in Chester ... the Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently hosted a public ... Summit at Penn State Great Valley. An enthusiastic crowd of more than 150 community leaders and employees who work in ...

National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
... in the 2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community ... mission during the year, while many also targeted spending to specifically address needs arising from COVID-19.   Investment returns did not match 2019’s strong ...
10Jan2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Family Stories and Interviewing Elders

Thursday, January 10, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Capturing and sharing your family’s history is critical to understanding and appreciating your philanthropy, providing a window into the rich heritage of your extended family. Elders in your family often have ... interesting stories to tell, and can help family members of all ages feel more connected with the generations ...
20Sep2019

Regional Foundation Center Workshop

Friday, September 20, 2019
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Montgomery County Community College Library
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Bucks-Mont Collaborative have partnered with ...

What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
... ago, Barra Foundation President Tina Wahl knew the tide of change was coming in the funding world — but was hesitant to jump in herself. We’re talking  mission investing , and ... promise on the horizon,” Wahl said. Barra, for one, is open to doing more mission investing in the future. “For ...

How Compliance Affects Grantseeking: A Guide for For Foundations, Nonprofits, and Fundraising Professionals

How Compliance Affects Grantseeking: A Guide for For Foundations, Nonprofits, and Fundraising Professionals
Published: 
04/2021
Many nonprofits and foundations are unaware that grant applications are considered charitable solicitation under the laws of many states, potentially requiring registration. This ... fundraising. Learn what grant makers and grantseekers need to know to ensure compliance, including: When and where is ...
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 , ... by Sidney Hargro , President, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Marcus Walton , CEO, Grantmakers for ... invites guests to the virtual table to discuss a range of issues at the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... Network fall conference followed on the heels of what former Executive Director Maari Porter called a ... The 2017 conference took place yesterday at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel with a more alliterative title, “ ... — our north star — while finding new and creative ways to work together in order to amplify our impact” ...
14Jan2020

Delaware County Funders Meeting

Tuesday, January 14, 2020
8:00am - 10:30am
The Jetter Center at the Chester Education Foundation
Please join us for the next meeting of Philanthropy Network’s Delaware County Funders Group ... hear about new county initiatives and have the opportunity to share updates and key happenings in their own work. ...
30Jul2019

Montgomery County Funders Meeting

Tuesday, July 30, 2019
9:00am - 11:00am
Community Health Center
We're looking forward to the July 30th gathering of our Montgomery County Funders ... PA. AGENDA: Welcome and Introductions, including what we fund and where we fund in Montco Preparing for Census 2020 - ...

Talent Justice Toolkit

Published: 
06/2019
This toolkit presents easy-to-use resources to help nonprofits and funders take action ... increase their investments in talent justice at all stages of the nonprofit career lifecycle. In addition to this toolkit, Fund The People has also released a report that offers ...
21Oct2021

Montgomery County Funders: Increasing Equity in Grantmaking

Thursday, October 21, 2021
1:00pm - 2:30pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Join the Montgomery County Funders’ Community of Practice for a discussion about policies and practices ... equity in the grantmaking process.  In the context of a global pandemic that has highlighted existing entrenched ... Montgomery County Recovery Office, which is committed to managing funds received through the American Rescue Plan ...
14Mar2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community

Thursday, March 14, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
What does it mean to have “pride of place”? How do giving families retain ... board while staying true to the original geographic focus of the donor family?
16Feb2017

Arts and Culture Funders Roundtable: DEI in the Regional Arts and Culture Sector

Thursday, February 16, 2017
8:45am - 11:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... Arts and Culture Funders Roundtable that will help members to explore and gain a shared understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the regional ...
09Mar2020

Chat with an Expert #3: Daryn Dodson, Founder & Managing Director of Illumen Capital

Monday, March 9, 2020
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Webinar
Members of Philanthropy Network are cordially invited to attend the next episode of “Chat with an Expert,” an ... lessons learned from his firm’s experience coaching fund managers on implicit racial and gender bias reduction, ...

Chester County Community Foundation “Food for Thought” Board Trustee Edition Goes Digital This September

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, August 20, 2020
... fall, the Chester County Community Foundation is proud to invite nonprofit board and staff members “Back to ... Developing an effective board is essential for the success of any nonprofit organization. It is vital to cultivate board members’ understanding of all aspects of nonprofit leadership. By doing this, board ...

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