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The Alliance for Health Equity Kicks off Cohort Two of The Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute

Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute Cohort Two Funders
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... six months which includes participation in six hours of capacity-building coaching to advance their understanding of ... of responding to people and society justly and equitably through strategies that build communities for long-term ... Institute is to build the local nonprofit sectors’ capacity to embed social justice and racial equity throughout ...

The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
... leading the exploration of how we adapt art and community-based practices in the time of a global pandemic. This cohort ... at the intersection of art, culture, and social change. Through our grantmaking and other programs, we promote ...
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"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

Published: 
12/2017
... is now Managing Partner of  Hillombo LLC , a Pittsburgh-based organization founded to "lift black perspectives, ... our ancestors, for the benefit of black people." Hillombo partners with community development organizations that are ...
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Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
... a poet laureate who continues to inspire all generations through poetry and literature. afaq of Northeast ... to be an example of how funders can move beyond project-based funding and meet artists and activists where they are. ... 2019 panel second stage was facilitated by Philadelphia based cooperative and community organizer Mo Manklang. ...

New coalition to tackle Philadelphia's gun violence

Sharman Matlock-Turner, president and CEO of the Urban Affairs Coalition
Sunday, November 20, 2022
... the city of Philadelphia, businesses, nonprofits, faith-based organizations and other leading institutions have been ... groups representing a cross-section of community and faith-based organizations, nonprofits and the business community in ...

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

Immigrant Community courtesy Fels Fund
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... are unprecedented and require unprecedented resources. Through this crisis, we have seen tremendous acts of goodwill ...

The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change

Girls with Cheyney University's Period Poverty Project
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... Grants support systems-level changes and leverage impact through collaborative funding with other foundations/donors, ... raises money to support its operations and programming. Through its inclusive and community-driven process, The Fund continues to lead and unite the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that women and ...
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29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Fund,  a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs related to COVID-19. Since ... special pooled fund has employed a rapid response, trust-based philanthropy model through two rounds of grants to support COVID-19 education, ...

Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
... process. The 2018 panel consisted of Philadelphia-based writer and cultural facilitator Debora Kodish, ... poet and educator Kay Ulanday Barrett, and New Orleans-based cultural strategist and consultant Sage Crump. Trans ... at the intersection of art, culture, and social change. Through our grantmaking and other programs we promote ...

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.

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... Philadelphia Marathon Weekend directly benefit community-based organizations seeking to address Philadelphia’s ... and addressing the racial, ethnic, and income-based disparities related to health equity allows us to ... our fiscal management of the Marathon ensure a successful event that allow us to award grants that are timely and ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... “While we will aid some workers in the short-term through these two relief funds, there is a long-term ... and action in all sectors – philanthropy, government, corporate and nonprofit - to reimagine our economic system to ...
07Oct2020

Setting the Table: Reimagining Wealth & Capitalism

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
We are pleased to introduce our new webinar series, Setting the Table. Taking place every other month, this series invites guests to the virtual table to discuss a range of issues at the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity and social justice. This session will welcome guests Rodney Foxworth, CEO, Common Future and Erika Seth Davies, Founder, Racial Equity Asset Lab. Their discussion will focus on reimagining wealth and ideas to radically change capitalism as we know it. Open to members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO).
 

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

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... bright one.” *** CCFWG leads and unites the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that women and ...

Finding evidence of our collective courage and strength

215 People's Alliance
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
... adjust to seeing our friends, family, and coworkers mostly through a computer screen. Personally, I’ve experienced ... I feel privileged that we are supporting their organizing through the Solidarity Fund. Thanks to donations from ...

Talent Justice Toolkit

Published: 
06/2019

This toolkit presents easy-to-use resources to help nonprofits and funders take action to advance talent justice. The tools can be used by both nonprofits and funders to increase their investments in talent justice at all stages of the nonprofit career lifecycle.

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