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The Fund for Women and Girls’ Community-Based Grants Allocation Committee Awards $239,680 in Grants

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Advisory Board
Thursday, June 23, 2022
... – The Fund for Women and Girls has awarded $239,680 in grants to 30 non-profit organizations serving the needs of ... at Loch Aerie Mansion on June 21st for The Fund’s 2022 Grants Celebration honoring the essential work of our grantee ... said Kim Andrews, Executive Director of The Fund. To date, The Fund has directed over $4 million to 86 non-profit ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Philanthropy Program Awards Grants

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... and substance abuse.  This year, GAB was pleased to award grants to the following organizations: Maternal and Child ... additional 7 to 10 domestic violence survivors. 2023 GAB grants.png GAB members award grants to the Maternal and Child ... Chester County, are the focus of Impact Grant awards. To date, The Fund has directed over $4 million to 86 non-profit ...

WOMEN’S WAY Receives Grant to Advance the Financial Health of Women in the Philadelphia Region

WOMEN'S WAY Gender Wealth Institute
Thursday, April 13, 2023

WOMEN’S WAY has teamed up with JPMorgan Chase’s Women on The Move to positively impact the economic security of women, girls, and gender-expansive individuals.

02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... decision might mean for Pennsylvania. This free virtual event is co-hosted by the Gender Justice Fund and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and open to non-members. ... Collins-Calhoun & Stephanie Peng, NCRP After Roe: How to Save Reproductive Freedom in Pennsylvania - Women's Law ...

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in Transformation Awards

Leeway Foundation 2023 Transformation Awardees
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
... 2023.png The Transformation Award provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender ... Award is May 15, 2024. Learn more at  www.leeway.org/grants/   Press inquiries and photo requests should be ...

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

Published: 
03/2017
... document was issued by the Black Social Change Funders Network (BSCFN) , an initiative forged by the leadership of ...

Women’s work is, and always has been, “essential” work. It’s time to value it.

Gender Justice_Photo by Josh Howard on Unsplash
Friday, May 8, 2020
... and Racial Wealth Gap. According to Asset Funders Network , women make up 47% of the U.S. Workforce, yet the ... ends meet and likely leaves next to nothing left over to save or invest. Without assets, women and their families live ... Philanthropists: Become a member of the  Asset Funders Network , the only grantmaker membership organization focused ...
15Feb2023

Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Chester County

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
8:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... and Safety; and  Political Participation . We’ll save time for peer discussions about implications for funders ... Topic: Affordable Housing in Chester County Summer Social (date/location TBD) Resources 2022 Blueprint Report - Full PA ...

As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

In the wake of the horrific shooting in Atlanta that killed eight people - including six Asian American women - authors Patricia Eng and Eric Stegman issued a issued a call for philanthropy to take action to stop this violence and hate against AAPI communities.

Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... New Gospel of Wealth . ( 3 ) In Philadelphia, Philanthropy Network created the Equity in Philanthropy Initiative, ... week after beginning my post as the leader of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, and before I had the chance to issue an official hello to the members of the Network, America experienced another crisis as the ...

Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
... communities. Leeway’s Art and Change Grant provides grants of up to $2,500 to fund art for social change projects ... of Cobbs Creek), Multidisciplinary, $2,500 Art and Change Grants are distributed twice a year and evaluated by an ...

CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

A new mural unveiled days before the 2020 election honors the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted many women the right to vote, and serves as an inspiration for the community to get out and vote.

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

Friday, April 5, 2019
... a more equitable philanthropic sector, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia partnered with the Women’s ... Riki Wilchins , the Executive Director of TrueChild, a network of researchers and experts that improves life ... work can start with the executive directors, program managers, and board members of grantmaking organizations ...
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Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021

Leeway Foundation recognizes the longstanding power of media artists and social-justice activists throughout the Greater Philadelphia region with $125,000 in funding to five inaugural Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist Residency recipients.

The Fund for Women and Girls to launch 2022 Blueprint Report on September 13th

2022 Blueprint Report
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
... more. Attendees of the Blueprint Report Launch will:   Network and connect with other local leaders and community ... community members and supporters to attend the launch event to spark dialogue and ignite change in Chester County ...
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27Jul2022

Peer to Peer Discussion: The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
... Resources Slide deck and notes from this session Visit the event page for our June 2nd session, The End of Roe: How ...