06Oct2021
2021 SPARX Conference
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
Join us Oct 6/7/8 for SPARX Conference 2021 - Moving in Solidarity: Blazing a Path for Progress.
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Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide
Published:
11/2019
Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practical 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.
06May2020
Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #8
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... Fund Delaware County Chester County ACTION ITEM: 3-minute survey: COVID-19 Regional Philanthropy Pulse Check ... and Five Year Plan (05/01/20) Report: Bi-Weekly Report #3: City of Philadelphia Resource Requests and Community Needs ...
29Sep2020
Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Findings and Lessons Learned
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater Philanthropy developed the Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard. 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 Southern New Jersey. In this webinar, the team behind the dashboard will share its findings about the region’s philanthropic response to COVID-19. They will also share lessons learned and implications, both for those working in this region, as well as those outside the region who care about effective crisis grantmaking and improved philanthropic practice.
04Jun2020
The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?
Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Got It Right, But Nobody Listened (Smithsonian Magazine, 3/1/18)* Article: The Perils of Liberal Philanthropy (Jacobin ...
Building on Arthur Evans' Legacy: Next Steps For Behavioral Health In Philadelphia
Thursday, February 9, 2017
Scattergood Foundation president Joe Pyle urges Philadelphia to build on the accomplishments of Dr. Arthur Evans, who is stepping down after 12 years as Commissioner of the Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services.
18Jun2020
32nd Annual Members' Meeting: Envisioning a Trust-Based Future for Philanthropy
Thursday, June 18, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Convening
Join us online on the afternoon of June 18th for our 32nd Annual Members' Meeting, where we'll feature national and local speakers who are leading in the trust-based philanthropy movement.
15Apr2020
Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #5
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
Please join us for another weekly COVID-19 funder briefing for Greater Philadelphia. These briefings are open to all funders in the region.
31Oct2019
2019 SPARX Conference
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
... the Power in Community October 31, 2019 | 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM | Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing 7:30 AM ...
08Jul2020
Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #14
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
COVID-19 funder briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region.
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. Taking place every other month, this series invites guests to the virtual table to discuss a range of issues at the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity and social justice. This session will welcome guests Rodney Foxworth, CEO, Common Future and Erika Seth Davies, Founder, Racial Equity Asset Lab. Their discussion will focus on reimagining wealth and ideas to radically change capitalism as we know it. Open to members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO).
13Nov2019
Food Funders Meeting #1- Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
9:00am - 12:00pm
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
In response to data about the rise of hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia, Philanthropy Network's Food Funders Affinity Group is holding a series of meetings to discuss what we can collectively do to reverse this trend.
25Mar2020
Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... Create a Pooled Loan Fund - by Nancy Burd Marcelle Hinand (3.24.20) The Arts Sector is Being Decimated by COVID-19. What ... in Response? - by Mike Scutari for Inside Philanthropy (3.23.20) NOTES: Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting [3.25.20] Resources referenced on the call: Greater ...
29Apr2020
Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #7
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
Please join us for another weekly COVID-19 funder briefing for Greater Philadelphia. These briefings are open to all funders in the region.
22Nov2021
Regional Roundtable: Native American Heritage Month
Monday, November 22, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Philanthropy Network's Regional Roundtable series provides community leaders, non profit leadership and people with lived experience with a platform to educate members and other on pressing issues, in our region.
Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference
Friday, November 3, 2017
Philanthropy Network's 2017 Fall Conference on November 2, Vision | Voice | Values, invited attendees to consider what we in the social impact sector are called upon to do differently in order to build a more equitable and resilient greater Philadelphia region.
22Apr2020
Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #6
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
Please join us for another weekly COVID-19 funder briefing for Greater Philadelphia. These briefings are open to all funders in the region.
19Aug2020
Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #17
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
COVID-19 funder briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region.
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.
21Feb2017
Chester County Funders: Meeting with Commissioners
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
8:30am - 10:00am
West Chester, PA
Join your colleagues located or providing funding in Chester County for a meeting of the Chester County Funders.