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

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, August 20, 2020
... 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 members can ...
14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... Judilee Reed , Program Director of Creative Communities, William Penn Foundation The William Penn Foundation works with ...
08Dec2020

2020 SPARX Conference

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 to Friday, December 11, 2020
Virtual Conference
... website until October 30, 2021! Please take advantage of this incredible benefit to view (or review) recorded ... Business Association Ebony English, Program Officer, William Penn Foundation Jimmy Gastner, Community Engagement ...

Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
WEST CHESTER, PA_ Results of the #ChescoKnows Workplace Sexual Harassment survey, ... Women’s Commission to establish a coalition of support, spurred on by the #MeToo movement, to help prepare ... to the public, taking place on Tuesday, September 24 th at Penn State Great Valley.  The purpose of the summit, hosted ...

Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... boards hasn't increased in two decades. But some local foundations are heeding the call. Here's how to make ... governance program for leaders of color  organized by  Penn’s   Fels Institute of Government  and  DiverseForce ... attract a different kind of person who is looking to support the college,” Murphy said. “The foundation has ...
03Nov2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA, Part 2: Framing the Impact

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... immediate action steps that grantmakers can take to support statewide education organizing and advocacy efforts. ... That’s why we’re in court by Deborah Gordon Klehr via Penn Live (11.05.21) Opinion:  Why Pennsylvania's school ... , Center for Effective Philanthropy Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why , Center for Effective ...
22Oct2020

Funder-Practitioner Relationships During Challenging Times

Thursday, October 22, 2020
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... perspective and the funder perspective. The goal of this event is to build relationships, understand varying ... Tree House Books Fran Burns , Chief Operating Officer, Connelly Foundation Frances Hoover , Executive Director, ...

Pensions & Investments: It's racial bias, not merely an issue of access

Published: 
08/2019
... | New research pokes holes in the theory that the lack of diversity in asset management is primarily a pipeline problem, caused by either a lack of access or outreach to minority talent in the field, and ... of Sciences and funded by Prudential Financial and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Pensions & Investments: ...
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31Mar2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #22

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... PHFC Executive Director Leeway Foundation WOO (Window of Opportunity) Community Care Fund in 2021 - Denise Brown, ... - Rev. Danny Cortes, Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff Open Share RELATED NEWS: Esperanza becomes the ...

Where Does Your Cash Sleep at Night?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... Chapel Local giving is a priority for the vast majority of Exponent Philanthropy members. This is probably no ... members who are in need. On average, like most private foundations, Exponent Philanthropy members give away ... loan to New Day Chester, Inc. (a for-profit) to support the rehab of several buildings at the core of an ...
20May2019

Understanding the Landscape of Impact Investing in Greater Philadelphia

Monday, May 20, 2019
9:00am - 2:00pm
Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships
... to activation.  Deborah Frieze , Founder and President of the Boston Impact Initiative , will be joining us as our ... – Impact Investing Fellowship at the Michigan Council on Foundations . Deborah Frieze is founder and president of ... Expert in Residence for Impact Investing to lead continued support and development in Michigan.  Jennifer has ...

Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... release, The Food Trust Wharton joins second-ever cohort of Culture of Health Leaders, assembled from across the country by the ... for Health Equity and CommonHealth ACTION with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Wharton will ...
11Mar2022

Taking a Racial Equity Approach to Endowment Management

Friday, March 11, 2022
11:00am - 1:00pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... you will learn about models for engagement and the types of external consultants available in the ecosystem for ... Capital Advisors Orim Graves, CFA , National Association of Security Professionals  Susan Hammel, CFA , Cogent ... Capital Advising Organizations: Diverse Asset Managers Initiative Lenox Park Solutions National Association of ...

Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy

Thursday, October 5, 2017
... the New York Public Library. NEW YORK — As patrons and major supporters of the arts in Philadelphia, Marguerite and H.F. “Gerry” ... education, social services, and other charitable causes. Major recipients include the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the ...
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26Oct2017

Equity in Philanthropy Event

Thursday, October 26, 2017
8:30am - 10:00am
Philadelphia, PA
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) remains a major issue, that members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, indicate they ... And, strategies to advance DEI are not so clear for many of us. Please joins us as we discuss how our region is: ...
04Jun2020

The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?

Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
From the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on the health and well-being of Black Americans, ... ) About: The Problem: Prison Gerrymandering (Prison Policy Initiative)* Article: The 1968 Kerner Commission Got It ... Stimulus Bill to Mandate Increased Payouts for Private Foundations and Donor-Advised Funds (Patriotic Millionaires, ...
31Oct2019

2019 SPARX Conference

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

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