Back to top

Site Search

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
11Feb2025

Watch Party and Q&A | Looking to 2025: What Does a New Congress Mean for Philanthropy?

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hybrid
... Federal administration brings significant potential impact to the practice of Philanthropy in our region as well as the communities we ...
Find More By
Event type 
Issue Briefing
Funding Area 
Public Policy
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Philanthropy Network partners to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... Inquirer (7.29.19)   As part of our ongoing efforts to encourage philanthropic engagement in the 2020 Census, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia has partnered with ... Action Fund will accept grant proposals between August 2019 and May 2020. Online grant applications may be submitted ...
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
In June of 2022, the Supreme Court is expected to hand down a highly-anticipated decision in Dobbs v Jackson ... in the United States. As we await the official decision, philanthropy needs to consider what impact such a momentous ... virtual event is co-hosted by the Gender Justice Fund and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and open to ...
27Jul2022

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

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
... with Gender Justice Fund, The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond? , and the subsequent Supreme Court ... v.
13May2025

Advocacy Rules! What Philanthropy Can Do to Influence Public Policy

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... upon—by nonprofits and the communities they serve—to go beyond grantmaking and engage directly in public ... can seem complex and intimidating, creating barriers to action. Join the  2025 Legal Landscape Series  with ... the public policy debate. Advocacy Rules! What Philanthropy Can Do to Influence Public Policy ...
Find More By
Event type 
Webinar
Topic(s) 
AdvocacyLegal IssuesPublic Policy
Funding Area 
Public Policy

Bipartisan Policy Center and United Philanthropy Forum Create Partnership to Tackle Critical Policy Issues

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Press release via the United Philanthropy Forum By implementing a bipartisan solutions approach, this partnership will seek to address systemic inequities impacting communities ... 7, 2023 – The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) and United Philanthropy Forum announced today that they entered into a ...
Find More By
News type 
National Philanthropy News
Funding Area 
Public Policy
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy and Civic Engagement
26Apr2019

Census 2020 Stakeholder Meeting

Friday, April 26, 2019
11:30am - 1:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... by federal and local government, business, nonprofits, and philanthropy around the allocation of funding and where ... are provided. Funders in this region have an opportunity to increase the likelihood that everyone counts and everyone is counted. 2019 is a pivotal time for us to coalesce around strategy and ...

United Way of PA Sheds Light on Financial Hardships: The ALICE Report

United for ALICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Philadelphia, PA (June 18, 2019) – United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New ... more than the federal poverty level but still not enough to pay for essentials such as housing, food, transportation ... or 37 percent, of Pennsylvania households are struggling to survive. The ALICE® report, which stands for ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, Grantmakers of ... Pennsylvania Grantmakers invite funders and practitioners to join us on Wednesday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to ... and advocates who are supporting this effort. Thank you to Philanthropy Network's Education and Small Funders ...

Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... that nearly two-thirds of people, or 62 percent, reported to have witnessed or experienced sexual harassment at some ... Chester County between November 2018 and January 2019 and garnered more than 900 responses (81 percent female) ... and Girls (CCFWG) leads and unites the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that women and girls have ...

More than 300 U.S. philanthropic leaders call for removal of citizenship question from 2020 census

Tuesday, August 7, 2018
... of Columbia join in unanimous opposition; more than 30 philanthropy-serving organizations also speak out WASHINGTON — Reflecting an unprecedented consensus in philanthropy from local foundations to national grantmaking organizations, 304 philanthropic ...
20Apr2022

Montgomery County Funders Community of Practice

Wednesday, April 20, 2022
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Video Conference
... Funders Community of Practice on Wednesday, April 20th to learn about Your Way Home Montgomery County’s most recent research project to understand how racial inequity plays out in our community. As a follow-up to its 2019 initial findings on racial equity and homelessness in ...

Building on Arthur Evans' Legacy: Next Steps For Behavioral Health In Philadelphia

Thursday, February 9, 2017
... of myriad changes, large and small, that came under his watch.  Evans brought tremendous vision and led a ... from prevention, early detection and intervention, to a variety of treatment types for the most serious mental ... throughout the agency’s work. Philadelphia will need to work hard to maintain and build upon his accomplishments. ...
13Feb2025

Navigating Immigration Policy Shifts: Impacts, Challenges, and Community Responses

Thursday, February 13, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Webinar
... an engaging discussion with experts on recent changes to immigration policy and their implications for our ... Gonzales , Trustee, The Merchants Fund and Board member, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia will be: Kersy ... Law Firm Registration for this session is open to Philanthropy Network members.   Navigating Immigration ...
Find More By
Event type 
Webinar
Funding Area 
Immigration and RefugeesPublic Policy
01Mar2018

Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know

Thursday, March 1, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
It is hard to overstate the importance of ensuring a full and accurate ... AF blog A Critical Moment for the 2020 Census and Why Philanthropy Should Care - David Biemesderfer, President & CEO, United Philanthropy Forum REGISTER via the Grantmakers of Western ...
13May2022

U.S. Farm Bill Reauthorization and the Role of Pennsylvania Funders

Friday, May 13, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
Join the Philanthropy Network Food Funders on May 13 for a ... The U.S. Farm Bill covers everything from farmer support to community food access, and is the most important piece of ...
07Nov2018

Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 to Thursday, November 8, 2018
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
... together.  Statewide connections enable foundations to identify areas of convergence across funders’ ... impact, spread best practices, build intersections in philanthropy and policy, and create a statewide voice to ... Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, and Northeastern ...
25Jan2022

Investing in Change: How and Why Funders Can Participate in Public Policy

Tuesday, January 25, 2022
9:30am - 10:45am
Video Conference
... pandemic, it is more important than ever for foundations to understand how they and their grantees can engage in the ... danger of not acting Making the connection to Trust-Based Philanthropy Speaker Abby Levine serves as Director of the ... How and Why Funders Can Engage in Public - Abby Levine Philanthropy Advocacy Playbook — Bolder Advocacy Technical ...
Find More By
Event type 
Webinar
Topic(s) 
AdvocacyPolicy
Funding Area 
Public Policy
Location 
NationalPennsylvania (state)
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy and Civic Engagement
02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... Event Details On November 2, 2023, please join other Philanthropy Network members in learning about how the City of Philadelphia has been implementing this concept to provide individuals and families with a flexible and ... of Firearm Violence .  These programs are designed to support housing stability, reduce health disparities in ...

Pages