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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
ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities (ABFE) , recently conducted a study to ... Foundation . In March of 2017, BSCFN released The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change — its first case ... — to help vitalize and strengthen the infrastructure for Black-led social change by advocating for much greater ...
14Mar2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community

Thursday, March 14, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
... M. Esposito , Founder & President, National Center for Family Philanthropy More speakers to be announced! For more information and registration, please click here . ...

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

Published: 
03/2017
The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change intends to spark new energy to vitalize and strengthen the infrastructure for Black-led organizations. The 18-page document was issued ... by the Black Social Change Funders Network (BSCFN) , an initiative forged by the leadership of ABFE: A ...
03Nov2021

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

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... for Effective Philanthropy Legal Advocacy as a Strategy: An Undertaking of the Atlas Learning Project , TCC Group Pathfinder: A Practical Guide to Funding Advocacy , Innovation Network, Inc. Resources about Public School Funding Efforts:  Fund our Schools PA - District-specific information and ...
15Mar2019

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

Friday, March 15, 2019
10:30am - 2:00pm
Friends Center, Rufus Jones Room
... While many foundations are striving to take an intersectional approach to their work, the incorporation ... of researchers and experts that improves life outcomes for at-risk youth through race- and gender-responsive ... an exciting announcement about how to engage beyond the event. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Registration and Networking ...
24May2017

Education Funders Roundtable: School Funding

Wednesday, May 24, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... by  Donna Cooper, Executive Director, Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) , who will explain how public ...

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

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... County Women’s Commission (CCWC) and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), reveal that one in four people ... Chester County’s workplace. The keynote speakers for the event are Brad Johnson and David Smith, co-authors of ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... change in their institutions, to identify best practices for driving philanthropy beyond racial equity toward racial justice. This guide will be most useful to an audience of grantmakers who have already made or are close ... and funders, we offer practical steps and solutions for advancing racial justice grantmaking in any philanthropic ...

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.

Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan

Philadelphia Impact Investment Scan Exec Summary
Published: 
05/2019

Through a series of interviews, roundtables, and a short survey, Philanthropy Network and Urbane Development gathered input from key stakeholders in the Philadelphia region who are involved (or want to be involved) in impact investing in order to better understand their priorities, needs, and challenges and to identify key opportunities to facilitate further impact investments in the region.

23Mar2017

Funders Reception with the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia

Thursday, March 23, 2017
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
Come join the  Nonprofit Repositioning Fund  and  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  for a funders' reception with  Scott Cotenoff  of La Piana ...

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

Published: 
10/2018
An increasing number of foundations are embracing racial ... they see themselves and operate. However, evaluation has for the most part remained untouched. Knowing how race/racism ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about ... The study analyzed available endowment investment data for 26 of the top 50 foundations (“Participating ...
04Dec2019

Chester County Funders Meeting - 2020 Census Focus

Wednesday, December 4, 2019
8:30am - 10:00am
West Chester University Graduate Center
... Center; 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA for an informative discussion with Joy Dvornicich, U.S. Census ... Census will require counting an increasingly diverse and growing population with special emphasis on hard to reach ... defining the notion of the 'hard to reach' is not straight forward.” (US National Library of Medicine/National ...

Mission-Aligned Investing: A model for maximizing philanthropic impact and equity

Evolving ideas
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
... then crawl. But, whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward. – Martin Luther King Jr. During this period of ... Mission-aligned investing goes beyond grantmaking to align an organization’s assets with its institutional values and ... Background Over the last few years, there has been a growing interest within philanthropy to explore what ...

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