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08Dec2020

2020 SPARX Conference

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 to Friday, December 11, 2020
Virtual Conference
... that participants exhibited throughout the four-day event. We look forward to building on the connections and conversations started at SPARX 2020 to ... Dana Payne, Director of DEI Initiatives, Pennsylvania Council on Arts Joe Pyle, President, Scattergood Foundation ...
06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
...  |  #philanthropyPHL Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was ... not only in word, but in action.  The 2021 SPARX conference will feature daily online programming from 9:00 AM ... 12:00 PM (Friday until 1:00 PM). Our goal for this year's event is to provide attendees with the vision, community and ...

National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
Data from the Council on Foundations-Commonfund Study Show Foundations Adopting ... absolute return, market neutral, long/short, 130/30, event-driven and derivatives.) Community foundations reported ...
18Nov2020

The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals

Wednesday, November 18, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Video Conference
On November 18th from 1:00 - 2:30 PM, four local initiatives ... secret weapon – media and media-making – as a force for social justice: Get some insight into why media is the ... and how to effectively use media for civic engagement and community mobilization. Examine who owns the media that ...
20Sep2019

Regional Foundation Center Workshop

Friday, September 20, 2019
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Montgomery County Community College Library
... The Regional Foundation Center (RFC) and Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) on a session for participants to learn more about free resources available ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... What a year, huh? Last year’s Philanthropy Network fall conference followed on the heels of what former Executive Director Maari ...

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 ... two purposes. The first was to build a body of information on the health and well-being of existing Black social change ... for greater efficiency and impact? This report will focus on the latter two critical questions.  The Case for Funding ...
26Feb2019

Creating a Data-Informed Community for Our Work

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
8:15am - 10:00am
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... Roundtable are excited to invite you to a discussion on the importance and impact of data in our work as change ... (230 S.
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 ... will be emailed the dial-in information around 8:00 AM on the morning of the workshop. Please plan to join the ... Can Assess Progress in Partnership with Nonprofits and Community ...

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.

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... 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 ... and funders, we offer practical steps and solutions for advancing racial justice grantmaking in any philanthropic ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about ... assess the representation of diverse asset managers among foundations. The study assessed the representation of women- ... investment firms used by the country’s top 50 charitable foundations. The study analyzed available endowment ...

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 ... DAPP Survey revealed a clear divide in the sector between foundations with a social justice focus and those with ...

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

Published: 
10/2018
An increasing number of foundations are embracing racial equity/equity as a core ... 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 ... Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change is aimed at large foundations, social change grantmakers, and Black charitable ... foundations over the next five years, with emphasis on strengthening the infrastructure for Black-led social ...
17Apr2020

Participatory Grantmaking Session #2

Friday, April 17, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... the second session in our collaborative learning series on participatory grantmaking on April 17th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm . This interactive video conference is a follow-up to our first session from last fall . Caitlin O’Brien from Scattergood Foundation and ...
19Sep2019

Increase the Success in Succession Planning: Preparing for Future Leadership

Thursday, September 19, 2019
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Panasonic Building
The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers is excited to invite ... to Network members . This seminar will include discussions on challenges to CEO succession planning, how to incorporate ... and inclusion into your search, and best practices for a smooth transition. As leaders and trustees in the ...

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