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25Oct2018

Mission-Aligned Investing Meeting: How to work with your investment advisor

Thursday, October 25, 2018
8:45am - 11:00am
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
This session will focus on how to work with your investment advisor to align your assets with ... collaboration remains ongoing as new measures and metrics for investment choices/opportunities are part of a rapidly ... understanding of how a strong mission-focused approach can work across all asset classes. Participants will be ...

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 ... racial equity commitments, and who want to drive their work into more ambitious territory that includes power ... 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.

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 ...

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 leadership of ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...
11Dec2019

Small Funders Roundtable Session

Wednesday, December 11, 2019
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Join your small funder colleagues for a conversational session on Wednesday, December 11, ... to reconnect with colleagues, share updates on your work (including changes that you’ve undertaken since our last meeting and/or that are on deck for 2020), share lessons learned, and ask questions of each ...

Grants Management Professional Competency Model

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

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... our north star — while finding new and creative ways to work together in order to amplify our impact” “Speaking ... that advances a more just, equitable and prosperous region for all” “Reaffirming and activating the core values that ... local communities by focusing on their existing strengths. For Harges, that kind of work has involved “ find[ing] the ...
15Nov2017

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

Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... mirror national ones. Join the Arts & Culture Funders for a special webinar session where Helicon Collaborative’s ... Change , published in 2011 by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. CLICK HERE to view the data ...

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 recognition that there needed to be a network for those working in the field philanthropic communications. ... days to share ideas, build relationships and advance their work at ComNet19 in Austin, TX.  ComNet is the annual ...
23Mar2017

Education Funders Roundtable: Pathways to College and Career Readiness

Thursday, March 23, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
Please join Philanthropy Network for the next Education Funders Roundtable.  Building off of ... will learn about the challenges and opportunities for students as they make the critical transition out of high ...

Funder/Nonprofit Happy Hour: Connecting the PEOPLE behind the roles

Happy Hour
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
... word philanthropy derives from the Greek meaning “love for humankind,” the funder/nonprofit dynamic can suffer ... and nonprofits trying subtly to learn about each other’s work and priorities without making anyone uncomfortable or ... commitment to equity, wanted to change this dynamic for the better, and wanted to break down some of the barriers ...
22Aug2019

Delaware County Funders Meeting

Thursday, August 22, 2019
8:00am - 10:30am
The Foundation for Delaware County
Please join us for the next meeting of Philanthropy ... August 22, 2019, 8:00 – 10:30 AM, held at The Foundation for Delaware County (200 East State Street, Suite 304, ... to share updates and key happenings in their own work. We look forward to your participation! CLICK HERE TO ...
31Oct2019

2019 SPARX Conference

Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
... Network's SPARX Conference is the premier event for regional funders, nonprofits, social investors, and other ... collective impact opportunities and align investments for greater impact.

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