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ComNet19: Lessons on Building a Community of Communicators

ComNet19
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
... colleague at Rockefeller Foundation and asked him to meet for lunch. The result of this lunch conversation was the ... take a step deeper into the experience by signing on as a Community Ambassador. As one of 49 Ambassadors, I was ... at ComNet. The same isolation that Frank Karel felt in his new role at RWJF four decades ago is still felt by many in ...
18Jun2020

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

Thursday, June 18, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Convening
... for the 32nd Annual Members' Meeting. For this year’s program, we're excited to feature a dialogue about the ... far. Joining us are: Farrah Parkes , Executive Director, New Century Trust Nadia Hewka , Staff Attorney, Community Legal Services Shanell Ransom , Program Officer, ...

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 ... and funders, we offer practical steps and solutions for advancing racial justice grantmaking in any philanthropic ...
30Apr2020

Equity-centered Evaluation Design: How Funders Can Assess Progress in Partnership with Nonprofits and Community

Thursday, April 30, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network members, please join us for the Institute@PN 's next workshop as part of our Essentials for Effective Philanthropy series. In traditional evaluation ... Can Assess Progress in Partnership with Nonprofits and Community ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about ... top 50 charitable foundations. The study analyzed available endowment investment data for 26 of the top 50 ... only endowment investments managed by investment firms based in the United States, amounting to $63.95 billion in ...

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.

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 learn how leaders of Black-led social change organizations in the United States and U.S. Territories ... philanthropic funding goes to Black-led organizations based in these regions? How are institutional philanthropic ...

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 ... largest foundations is specifically targeted to the Black community. Calling investment in Black-led social change a ...

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019
In 2018, Funders for LGBTQ Issues set out to survey the board and staff of ... Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, Funders for LGBTQ Issues asked participants to identify their role ...

Grants Management Professional Competency Model

Published: 
06/2019
... the functional responsibilities and the knowledge needed for success in every area of grants management, the ...

Placed-Based Impact Investing: Three Briefs for Practitioners

Published: 
06/2019
... to maximize the social and economic returns of their place-based impact investments, foundations, CDFIs, private ... and conversations with practitioners as opportunities for knowledge exchange: building strong ecosystems, mapping ... the field. Placed-Based Impact Investing: Three Briefs for Practitioners ...

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

Published: 
10/2018
... they see themselves and operate. However, evaluation has for the most part remained untouched. Knowing how race/racism ...
10May2017

Promising Practices in Eviction Prevention

Wednesday, May 10, 2017
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Comar, PA
... is a Funder-only event.  Funders interested in learning new approaches to stabilizing individuals and families as ... nationally  recognized expert on homelessness and results-driven public private partnerships.

Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... Asian Mosaic Fund and Director of the Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH), at the 2019 SPARX Conference. By ... $50 donation will earn voting members one vote in the grant selection process. For every additional $50 donation, ... are notified shortly after voting has closed. Q: What program areas do you fund? A. Our grants are unrestricted, so ...
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08Oct2020

Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Demonstration and Virtual Tour

Thursday, October 8, 2020
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ... funders and visualize grant awards against indicators of community need. In conjunction with a report released at the ...
13Oct2020

Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Demonstration and Virtual Tour

Tuesday, October 13, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ... funders and visualize grant awards against indicators of community need. In conjunction with a report released at the ...
08Oct2020

Regional COVID Response Dashboard: How to Use the COVID Response Dashboard for Planning & Future Efforts

Thursday, October 8, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ... funders and visualize grant awards against indicators of community need. In conjunction with a report released at the ...
16Oct2020

Regional COVID Response Dashboard: How to Use the COVID Response Dashboard for Planning & Future Efforts

Friday, October 16, 2020
9:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. It is one of the first efforts we are aware of to ... funders and visualize grant awards against indicators of community need. In conjunction with a report released at the ...

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