The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement
Published:
03/2017
... in giving by the nation’s largest foundations over the next five years, with emphasis on strengthening the ...
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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 learn how leaders of Black-led social change organizations in the United States and U.S. Territories describe their interactions with institutional philanthropy.
25Jun2019
Southwest Philly 2019: Tour of the Neighborhood and What We Can Do Next
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
9:00am - 4:30pm
Bartram's Garden
... where we will hear from several community organizations. Next, we will visit Tilden Middle School and hear from ... Philly 2019: Tour of the Neighborhood and What We Can Do Next ...
15Mar2019
Race, Class, AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding
Friday, March 15, 2019
10:30am - 2:00pm
Friends Center, Rufus Jones Room
As part of its ongoing efforts to foster a more equitable philanthropic sector, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is partnering with the Women’s Funding Collaborative to host a discussion on gender transformative philanthropy.
Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide
Published:
11/2019
Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practical Guide centers the perspectives of racial 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 justice.
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.
Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published:
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about identifying high quality, diversely-owned asset managers when investing its endowment. In response to frequent questions from a variety of stakeholders into the performance of the charitable sector regarding this issue — the questions arising from the general lack of data — Knight Foundation asked Global Economics Group to assess the representation of diverse asset managers among foundations.
Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family Commitment to Geography
Published:
07/2019
How has place-based family philanthropy evolved over time? Rather than look first to comparing the contrasting decisions—why a place or issue basis for giving—this study is designed to examine how family foundations and funds committed to place are sustaining (or not sustaining) that commitment over generations.
Benchmarking Survey: Electronic Payments to Grantees
Published:
04/2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the transition to remote work has presented numerous challenges for nonprofits and foundations alike. With most grantees working off-site, foundations need to consider the most effective and cost-efficient way to get funds to them beyond mailing checks. This resource includes the results of a Philanthropy Network benchmarking survey of e-payment practices in relation to grantmaking and two discussion threads found on PEAK Grantmaking's Open Forum.
04Jun2020
The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?
Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Strategies Omar Woodard, Executive Director, GreenLight Fund Philadelphia Noelle Warford, Executive Director, Urban ... to Black-led organizing for Black liberation (Resource Generation)* About: The Characteristics of White Supremacy ... Wallace Global Foundation, Voices for Progress, Institute for Policy Studies - Inequality Program, Solidaire ...
14May2019
Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... join us for Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's next Arts & Culture Funders Group session on Tuesday, May ... Ransom , Grants and Operations Manager, Samuel S. Fels Fund .
26Apr2019
Census 2020 Stakeholder Meeting
Friday, April 26, 2019
11:30am - 1:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... for the good of the order Philanthropy Network’s role Next Steps Click here to register for this meeting. Lunch ...
Learning in Philanthropy: A Guidebook
Published:
05/2019
... provides a solid basis for thinking and talking about the next steps in your organization’s learning work. It is ...
11Jun2020
Community-led Philanthropy during Crisis: How Giving Circles of Color Can Transform Traditional Philanthropy
Thursday, June 11, 2020
10:15am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... Giving Circle (PBGC) and Program Officer at Samuel S. Fels Fund Peter Van Do , Executive Committee Chair of Asian Mosaic Fund (AMF) and Director of Pan-Asian American Community House ...
29Sep2020
Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Findings and Lessons Learned
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater Philanthropy developed the Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard. With major support from William Penn Foundation and in collaboration with 13 shared funds launched to address COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. In this webinar, the team behind the dashboard will share its findings about the region’s philanthropic response to COVID-19. They will also share lessons learned and implications, both for those working in this region, as well as those outside the region who care about effective crisis grantmaking and improved philanthropic practice.
18Jun2020
32nd Annual Members' Meeting: Envisioning a Trust-Based Future for Philanthropy
Thursday, June 18, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Convening
... helped sustain. Trust-Based Philanthropy offers clear next step, with a set of principles that rethink traditional ... Services Shanell Ransom , Program Officer, Samuel S. Fels Fund Nicole Kligerman , Director, Pennsylvania Domestic ...
02Apr2020
Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting
Thursday, April 2, 2020
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... open discussion to gauge funders' interest in a collective fund as well as other collaborative efforts in response to ...
06Jan2021
Small Founders Roundtable Meeting
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
What should grantmaking look like in 2021 for small funders? Let's discuss.
17Apr2020
Participatory Grantmaking Session #2
Friday, April 17, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... The first hour, Michelle Legaspi Sanchez of Chester County Fund for Women and Girls will share more about their ... Toward New Engagement Strategies PPT: Chester County Fund for Women and Girls - Partcipatory Grantmaking ...
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Pottstown, PA – The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation (PAHWF) has awarded $854,078 in grant requests during the fall grant round of fiscal year 2018-2019 to 33 non-profit organizations, schools and municipalities.