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Vanguard Supports First-of-Its-Kind Project Integrating Home Visiting Nurses into Pediatric Primary Care Setting

Thursday, September 5, 2019
... totaling more than $5 million made by Vanguard and its employees to support innovative efforts at CHOP through ... Matone, lead investigator on the project and scientific director at PolicyLab. "By supporting home-visited families ... of Philadelphia was founded in 1855 as the nation's first pediatric hospital. Through its long-standing ...

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

Published: 
10/2018
... untouched. Knowing how race/racism has influenced both, philanthropy and evaluation, deepens our understanding of how ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
... quality, diversely-owned asset managers when investing its endowment. In response to frequent questions from a ... $8.62 billion.5 The average foundation invests 13.3% of its assets in diversely-owned firms, 10.8% in women-owned ... amount equal to 45.9%. Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy ...
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 ... initiative of Walls Torres Group .  In partnership with Philanthropy Network’s Equity in Philanthropy Cohort ... featured guest expert.  Daryn is the Founder and Managing Director of Illumen Capital and he will share lessons learned ...

Wells Fargo Appoints New Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Executive Director

Aisha Miller
Monday, January 14, 2019
... 2019 –  Aishah Miller has been named the new Executive Director of The Wells Fargo Regional Foundation, a role she ... neighborhood revitalization.  Recognized nationally for its unique approach to community development, the Foundation ... Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware and has had its model replicated in other regions such as Houston, ...
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04Jun2020

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

Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... What will it take for America to finally and truly address its original sin, racism? What is philanthropy being called to do at this time? What can ... & Senior Advisor, Just Strategies Omar Woodard, Executive Director, GreenLight Fund Philadelphia Noelle Warford, ...
18Jun2020

32nd Annual Members' Meeting: Envisioning a Trust-Based Future for Philanthropy

Thursday, June 18, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Convening
Please join your Philanthropy Network friends and colleagues online on ... to feature a dialogue about the national Trust-Based Philanthropy movement and spotlight Philanthropy Network ... thus far. Joining us are: Farrah Parkes , Executive Director, New Century Trust Nadia Hewka , Staff Attorney, ...

New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven philanthropy and volunteerism in Philadelphia

Report Cover - How Employers Give
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Coverage of the report in Generocity: Philanthropy Network and Chamber of Commerce release ... The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia are pleased to release “ How Employers Give: A Look at Philanthropy and Volunteerism in Philadelphia .” The report ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... STAFF via Generocity  What a year, huh? Last year’s Philanthropy Network fall conference followed on the heels of what former Executive Director Maari Porter called a “very divisive election. ... title, “ Vision, Voice, Values ,” qualities that Philanthropy Network thought the social impact sector should ...
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
... Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities? Join Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia in welcoming Marcus ... Leadership (Marcus Walton for Bridgespan, 4/27/20) Related Philanthropy Network Reading & Events Blog post:  ... for Effective Organizations (GEO), Marcus was the Director of Racial Equity Initiatives for Borealis ...

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 institutions, to identify best practices for driving philanthropy beyond racial equity toward racial justice. This ...

Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking

Published: 
10/2018

In Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking, we look at why and how funders are engaging in participatory grantmaking and shifting decision-making power to the very communities impacted by funding decisions. Through examples and insights from a diverse range of participatory grantmakers, we explore the benefits, challenges, and models of participatory grantmaking.

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019
... in order to identify how many LGBTQ people worked in philanthropy. In the process, the organization realized that ...

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

Published: 
03/2017
... and CEO Susan Taylor Batten and Hill-Snowdon Executive Director Nat Chioke Williams, indicates that less than 2 ...

COVID-19: Nelson Foundation's Grantee Communications

Published: 
04/2020
... some of their COVID-19 grantee email communications with Philanthropy Network membership. The Network thanks them for ...

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
... 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 ... released The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change — its first case statement. In accordance with its primary goal ...
18Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
Philanthropy professionals in Pennsylvania understand how ... years -- back into the system that failed them in the first place.  Meanwhile, tax burdens and other pressures are ...

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