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The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action

Published: 
12/2019
... social change organizations in the United States and U.S. Territories describe their interactions with institutional ... philanthropy. The research had two purposes. The first was to build a body of information on the health and ... and Black communities. In late 2015, BSCFN was birthed from a partnership between ABFE and the Hill-Snowdon ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... Guide centers the perspectives of racial justice activists first, and then of funders working on change in their ... transformation. Through reflections and frameworks built from the direct experience of activists and funders, we offer ...

What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation Practice

Published: 
10/2018
... intentions of current day philanthropic endeavors. What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
... investing its endowment. In response to frequent questions from a variety of stakeholders into the performance of the ... sector regarding this issue — the questions arising from the general lack of data — Knight Foundation asked ... firms”), among investment firms used by the country’s top 50 charitable foundations. The study analyzed available ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement

Published: 
03/2017
... that less than 2 percent of funding by the nation’s largest foundations is specifically targeted to the Black ... at least a 25 percent increase in giving by the nation’s largest foundations over the next five years, with emphasis ... Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action (December 2019). The Case for Funding ...
12Aug2020

Montgomery County Funders Meeting

Wednesday, August 12, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... the Montgomery County Foundation on the Montgomery County COVID-19 Response Fund and efforts to raise awareness about ... Foundation will also present high-level findings from the 70+ Montco-serving nonprofits engaged in the ... they are managing through the pandemic and moving toward recovery. Advanced registration required. We encourage anyone ...
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 ... solutions, however, we must speak truth to philanthropy’s complicity in the advancement of white supremacist culture ... Omar Woodard, Executive Director, GreenLight Fund Philadelphia Noelle Warford, Executive Director, Urban Tree ...

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019

In 2018, Funders for LGBTQ Issues set out to survey the board and staff of foundations in order to identify how many LGBTQ people worked in philanthropy. In the process, the organization realized that it had an opportunity to not only ask about sexual orientation and gender identity but also to inquire about a range of personal identifiers. With the inaugural Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, Funders for LGBTQ Issues asked participants to identify their role within their foundation, their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and disability status. This report lays out the results of the DAPP survey in aggregate form.

28Sep2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence - LGBTQIA+

Tuesday, September 28, 2021
9:00am - 10:15am
Philanthropy Network's Regional Roundtable series will provide funders with an ... for collaboration.  All funders in the Greater Philadelphia area are welcome to join the Regional Roundtable ... of the world’s largest Trans specific conference from 2016-2019. Ashley was also the writer and producer of ...

Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... But some local foundations are heeding the call. Here's how to make leadership reflect the people you're serving. ... about the issue of board and leadership diversity within Philadelphia nonprofits and foundations, partially because ... their missions . (Similar point:  Don’t accept money from organizations or individuals whose values don’t align ...
09Mar2020

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

Monday, March 9, 2020
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Webinar
... Group .  In partnership with Philanthropy Network’s Equity in Philanthropy Cohort programming, this episode is ... of Illumen Capital and he will share lessons learned from his firm’s experience coaching fund managers on ... L. Eberhardt This webinar has a limited capacity. You must be signed in to your Philanthropy Network account in ...
16Feb2017

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

Thursday, February 16, 2017
8:45am - 11:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... the regional arts and culture funding community. As a first step in this process, group members felt there needed ... the regional arts & culture sector.
07Oct2020

Setting the Table: Reimagining Wealth & Capitalism

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
... by Sidney Hargro , President, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Marcus Walton , CEO, Grantmakers for ... equity and social justice. Inspired by Sidney and Marcus’s conversation in July on white supremacy , this space is ... We hope you can pull up a seat at the table for our first conversation on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, 1:00-2:00 ...
14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join us for Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's next Arts & Culture Funders Group session on Tuesday, May ...
15Mar2019

Race, Class, AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding

Friday, March 15, 2019
10:30am - 2:00pm
Friends Center, Rufus Jones Room
... philanthropic sector, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is partnering with the Women’s Funding Collaborative to host a discussion on gender ... entrenched gender norms shape every aspect of the work, from our internal structures to our grantmaking and ...
15Nov2019

Chester County Funders Meeting - DEI Focus

Friday, November 15, 2019
8:30am - 10:00am
West Chester University Graduate Center
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s Chester County Funders Group invites you to join us for a ... Equity, & Inclusion , Practical Applications , and Tales from the Field on Friday, November 15th, 8:30 – 10:00 AM . ...
11Jun2021

Creating a Culture of Change: A panel discussion on diversifying boards

Friday, June 11, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
... requires more than just thinking about who serves; it's about creating a culture of change that prioritizes ... these conversations with their boards will share their first-hand experience with what this process looks like from the inside and what they're learning along the way.  ...
16Jul2020

Philanthropy’s Imperative: How to Discuss White Supremacy with Staff, Boards, and Nonprofit Partners

Thursday, July 16, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... of Color communities? Join Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia in welcoming Marcus Walton , President and CEO, ... Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) on July 16th from 2:00 - 3:30 pm. This event is supported by: SVP.png   ... The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?  (Philanthropy Network, 6/4/20) ...
16Jul2020

Montgomery County Funders Meeting

Thursday, July 16, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network's Montgomery County Funders invite you to join us on July 16th from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. This month’s agenda will focus on how we can address racial inequity in ...

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