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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
... are on lockdown. A majority of those jobs are held by women. In fact, one in three jobs held by women has been ... benefits — more than 30 million Americans  have applied for unemployment benefits — the care workforce at home will ... Standard Report , households with children in Pennsylvania are at greater risk of not meeting their basic ...

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

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... leaders, and residents joined the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), West Chester Public Arts Commission ... reminded the crowd. “Though a public art project is new for CCFWG, what is not new is being a beacon for gender ...

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 ...
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... such a momentous decision could have on our communities for generations to come. Poverty, education, child welfare, ... funders can respond, and what this decision might mean for Pennsylvania. This free virtual event is co-hosted by the Gender Justice Fund and ...

Reinvestment Fund and Health Department Announce $500,000 in Funding for Food Justice

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
... strengthen Philadelphia’s food assets and opportunities for individual and collective action to further food justice. ... Hospital of Philadelphia and the Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund.   “Every community in Philadelphia ... of Color (BIPOC) owned or led and 18 are owned or led by women.     “The Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative ...

The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy via Generocity douty2020.png ... (CCATE) Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness Incarcerated Women’s Working Group PA Domestic Workers Alliance PA is ... organizations in Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania. The Douty Foundation announces final, ...

Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Story via Generocity - Media Partner for SPARX Conference 2019 ... at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's SPARX Conference, taking place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on ... with the Foundation on the topic of the guidebook at an event next month. This year’s iteration of the SPARX ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend directly benefit ... our fiscal management of the Marathon ensure a successful event that allow us to award grants that are timely and ... free, ongoing clinical lactation support Covenant House Pennsylvania, $22,000 for general operating support Education ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
... Activist Residency recipients. This residency will support women, trans*, and gender nonconforming media artists in ... Executive Director Denise Brown. “We are grateful for the support for this residency from our partners at the ... Quintana Aguilar and Movement of Immigrant Leaders in Pennsylvania (MILPA) Media Artist + Activist Residency ...

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 ...
28Sep2022

What if philanthropy celebrated Black Abundance?

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... people? Just as COVID-19 brought anti-Blackness into view for many across healthcare, education, finance, so too in ... those efforts in a way that leads to freedom and joy for all? As funders, we can begin to remedy philanthropy’s ... such as Aspen Ideas Festival, Milken Institute Global Conference, The Obama Foundation Summit, and SXSW.   Jasmine ...
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The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Wordle
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - On February 1st  2022, The Alliance for Health Equity (The AHE) launched the Nonprofit Justice ... for Health Equity, The Barra Foundation, The Fund for Women and Girls, and United Way of Chester County/Chester ...

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans* and gender nonconforming artists and cultural ... the year or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. Press inquiries and photo requests ...

Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... and inclusion initiatives increase along with demands for newsrooms to dismantle and repair long standing racist ... In feminist theory, the male gaze is the act of depicting women in the world, often through a white, masculine, ... wellness, now. She was a keynote speaker at our 2020 SPARX Conference, Justice: From Moment to Movement .   ...

Statement: Including Immigrants and Refugees In Our Response to COVID-19

Immigrant Community courtesy Fels Fund
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... vulnerable in this crisis are immigrants and refugees. Pennsylvania is home to more than 800,000 immigrants, an ... this crisis; Support organizations that are advocating for systems-level changes that are inclusive of race, class, ... Philadelphia Health Partnership The Scattergood Foundation WOMEN'S WAY Yoder Consultancy   Statement: Including ...

GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... models: Year Up Greater Philadelphia, Single Stop, Center for Employment Opportunities, ParentChild+, and Compass ... investments to improve the lives of over 400,000 women, children, and men that experience poverty every day in ... Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy & Practice. “As ...

Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-Based Black Leaders’ Recommendations For Regional Funders

Report: Reflecting Forward: Philadephia-based Black Nonprofit Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders
Monday, June 13, 2022
... Philadelphia-based Black Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders.” The report is based on ... will be publicly released on Monday, June 13th at an event to be held from 3:00 – 4:30 PM at the Public, ... in Philadelphia. Media is welcome to attend the press conference at P4 and stay for a conversation about next steps ...

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

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... shot and killed eight people, including six Asian American women. In the wake of this horrific attack, the leaders of  ... and Native Americans in Philanthropy  issued a call for philanthropy to take action to stop this violence and ... Speak Up, Let’s Keep Each Other Safe: Stop Asian Hate for guidance on ways that you can take a stand and stop Asian ...

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