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

Published: 
03/2017
... targeted to the Black community. Calling investment in Black-led social change a “moral imperative,” they recommend at least a 25 percent increase in giving by the nation’s largest foundations over the next five years, with emphasis on strengthening the ...
29Sep2020

Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Findings and Lessons Learned

Tuesday, September 29, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
... . With major support from William Penn Foundation and in collaboration with 13 shared funds launched to address COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and ...

Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan

Philadelphia Impact Investment Scan Exec Summary
Published: 
05/2019
In July 2018, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia engaged Urbane Development through a grant from The Barra Foundation to assess the impact investing ecosystem in the Philadelphia area. Through a series of interviews, ...
06Jan2021

Small Founders Roundtable Meeting

Wednesday, January 6, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
... and sharing on what your grantmaking will look like in the year ahead. While we are rounding the corner on the ... many of our non-profit partners are still living in response mode and thinking about the implications on their ... these implications? Are you contemplating changes to your grant application? Changes about your funding strategy? We ...

How a Small Craft Navigates Shifting Tides

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Source: Grantmakers in Health By Ann Marie Healy, Executive Director, First ... community’s most vulnerable residents repeatedly at risk over the last several months, we have found ourselves ... And as a relatively small local foundation (with $45 million in assets), how can we most effectively target our ...
13Jul2018

Rebuild Update Briefing

Friday, July 13, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
Logan Square Conference Center
... Mayor Jim Kenney’s visionary initiative to invest in neighborhood parks, recreation centers and libraries in the City of Philadelphia. As a public-private partnership, ... recent Philadelphia City Council approval of the first round of Rebuild sites. Funders will learn about:  needs ...
09Sep2019

Creative Ways to Support Capacity Building

Monday, September 9, 2019
10:00am - 2:00pm
Friends Center
... peers. Building the capacity of your grantees to engage in strong grant reporting and data practices is impossible ... these relationships to evolve your grantmaking strategy over time. During this workshop, participants will: Review ... Ways to Support Capacity Building Workshop 12:45pm - 1:30pm          Lunch and Networking 1:30pm - ...
29Oct2020

Small Funders Roundtable Meeting

Thursday, October 29, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Video Conference
Please join the Small Funders on October 29th from 1:00 - 2:30 PM as we learn from three local initiatives that ... Impact Philanthropy to track and analyze more than $40 million in grants from 13 shared funds established to address ...
06Jun2017

REBUILD: Building a Framework for Philanthropic Engagement

Tuesday, June 6, 2017
8:30am - 11:30am
South Philadelphia Library
... the City of Philadelphia's   REBUILD   initiative.  Over the past several months, Philanthropy Network has been ...
22Jan2020

One Year of Rebuild: Collaborating to Advance Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
... initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in neighborhood parks, recreation centers, and libraries. Just over a year after the Rebuild’s first groundbreaking, ... programs PROGRAM MATERIALS Rebuild Presentation Slidedeck (1.22.20) Rebuild by the Numbers 2019 14 Rebuild Projects to ...
15Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #5

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary ... Artist Open Share Online tools to expedite grant awards: Abobe e-sign for grant award letter D eluxe ...

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

Published: 
10/2018

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.

29Jul2021

SPARX Summer Social

Thursday, July 29, 2021
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Video Conference
... your summer plans and what you’re looking forward to in the fall. And as we gear up for SPARX 2021: Moving in Solidarity , we’d also like to hear what solidarity ...
28Sep2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence - LGBTQIA+

Tuesday, September 28, 2021
9:00am - 10:15am
... & Chief Operating Officer, SELF Inc. Mike Hinson Picture_1.jpg Mike Hinson joined SELF in 2017 as Executive Director ... He is a 2020 and 2021 winner of the Social Innovations Awards for innovative food, human and health services and ... been a fixture in the LGBTQ community in Philadelphia for over ten years. She began her activism and advocacy as a ...

Donor Collaboration: How NPT Philanthropists are Working Together to Increase Impact

Donor Collaboration
Monday, October 21, 2019
... immigrant aid societies and giving circles. But in recent years, interest has grown as more funders realize ...  (WPF), which has made a commitment of up to $100 million for the project. Donors who wish to participate can make contributions for as little as $1,500 to the Rebuild Fund, and the WPF will match $1 for ...

Where Does Your Cash Sleep at Night?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... places of worship, or community members who are in need. On average, like most private foundations, Exponent ... , an Aeris-rated CDFI. ( The Barra Foundation  is a $90-million foundation, with three full-time staff, that invests ... Investors can participate in the fund for as little as $1,000. The paperwork is simple to complete, but investors do ...

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