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09Mar2020

Chat with an Expert #3: Daryn Dodson, Founder & Managing Director of Illumen Capital

Monday, March 9, 2020
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Webinar
... The series curator Daria Torres will welcome Daryn Dodson as the featured guest expert.  Daryn is the Founder and Managing Director of Illumen Capital and he will share lessons learned ... professional investors’ financial judgments  by Sarah Lyons-Padilla, Hazel Rose Markusa, Ashby Monk, Sid ...
18Nov2020

The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals

Wednesday, November 18, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Video Conference
... utilize their secret weapon – media and media-making – as a force for social justice: Get some insight into why ... civil society and get on the fast-track to achieving their foundation’s goals. Learn about the different entry points ... MFA in Media Communication Arts from the City College of New York where she focused on Writing, Producing, and ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about identifying high ... questions arising from the general lack of data — Knight Foundation asked Global Economics Group to assess the ... billion (9.3%) is invested with minority-owned firms, as defined below. Approximately 50% of the $8.62 billion is ...

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019
... asked participants to identify their role within their foundation, their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ...
20Sep2019

Regional Foundation Center Workshop

Friday, September 20, 2019
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Montgomery County Community College Library
... Bucks-Mont Collaborative have partnered with The Regional Foundation Center (RFC) and Montgomery County Community ... PM to 4:30 PM at the Montgomery County Community College.

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
... of the Black Social Change Funders Network (BSCFN) , as well as to encourage philanthropic staff, consultants and trustees ... from a partnership between ABFE and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . In March of 2017, BSCFN released The Case for ...

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.

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: Case Statement

Published: 
03/2017
... Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change intends to spark new energy to vitalize and strengthen the infrastructure for ... Partnership for Black Communities and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change is ... President and CEO Susan Taylor Batten and Hill-Snowdon Executive Director Nat Chioke Williams, indicates that less ...

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

Published: 
10/2018
... number of foundations are embracing racial equity/equity as a core value, and it is influencing how they see ...
08Dec2020

2020 SPARX Conference

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 to Friday, December 11, 2020
Virtual Conference
... the planning of the 2020 SPARX Conference. Kwaku Boateng, Executive Director, Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association Ebony English, Program Officer, William Penn Foundation Jimmy Gastner, Community Engagement Associate, ...
22Aug2019

Delaware County Funders Meeting

Thursday, August 22, 2019
8:00am - 10:30am
The Foundation for Delaware County
... Thursday, August 22, 2019, 8:00 – 10:30 AM, held at The Foundation for Delaware County (200 East State Street, ... & Quick Updates The partnership behind Chester’s new  College Access Center of Delaware County  – Cheryl ... Compass Discussion - What constitutes a good site visit? As always, attendees will also have the opportunity to share ...
04Jun2020

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

Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Please join a panel of local philanthropic leaders as they discuss how we got here, the impact of this moment in their lives and in Black communities, and calls for a new endgame for all philanthropy -- the liberation of Black, ... Funds (Patriotic Millionaires, Wallace Global Foundation, Voices for Progress, Institute for Policy Studies ...
22Oct2020

Funder-Practitioner Relationships During Challenging Times

Thursday, October 22, 2020
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Family Charitable Trust Panelists: Gwyneth Gaul , Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships & Community Impact, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Michael Brix , Executive Director, Tree House Books Fran Burns , Chief ...
08Aug2019

Funder & Nonprofit Happy Hour *SOLD OUT*

Thursday, August 8, 2019
5:00pm - 7:00pm
World Cafe Live
If you're new to the philanthropy world, are an emerging leader in the ... Greater Philadelphia , and sponsored by  Philadelphia Foundation . Click here to register! Funder & Nonprofit Happy ...
21Apr2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #23

Wednesday, April 21, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... and steps they are taking to respond, and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration. ...
23Mar2017

Education Funders Roundtable: Pathways to College and Career Readiness

Thursday, March 23, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... learn about the challenges and opportunities for students as they make the critical transition out of high school.  ... , Director of PERC, Research for Action Dr.
18Jun2020

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

Thursday, June 18, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Convening
...   We invite you to join us to consider these questions, as we hear from leaders on the front lines of the national ... far. Joining us are: Farrah Parkes , Executive Director, New Century Trust Nadia Hewka , Staff Attorney, Community ... systemic change we seek. RELATED READING: How Claneil Foundation Puts Relationships into Practice Trust-Based ...
15Nov2017

Arts & Culture Funders Webinar - Not Just Money: Equity Issues in Cultural Philanthropy

Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... special webinar session where Helicon Collaborative’s Co-Director Holly Sidford will share findings from their recent ... levels; the lack of diversity among decision-makers (arts foundation staff and boards, individual donors and cultural ... communities. It concludes with ideas how to move toward a new era of more equitable and inclusive cultural ...
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 well as learning more about the accomplishments of Your ...

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