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Update from the Greater Philadelphia Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

Nonprofit Repositioning Fund
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
... Shmavonian After a little over two years in business, the Fund appears to be well ensconced within the region’s ... team we will now be able extend our experience in Philadelphia to help build the field of nonprofit ... collaboration work in partnership with the Lodestar Foundation, and they engage in a range of other activities ...

GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... people, women in STEM careers by Kristen A. Graham for the Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA | Global healthcare ... Jimenez, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF); Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney; Philadelphia ... employers, local government, and the philanthropic community using a collective impact approach to identify and ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ...
24May2017

Education Funders Roundtable: School Funding

Wednesday, May 24, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... Monson, Chief Financial Officer, The School District of Philadelphia , who will help us to understand how budgeting ...

What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
...  | by  Julie Zeglen In the past year and a half, the foundation has employed two new investing strategies. Here's ... March 2016 with a $1 million investment in  Reinvestment Fund’s  core loan fund , which deploys collective capital ... rehabbing them and renting them out as artist and community spaces. ( Generocity  profiled New Day cofounder ...

Connecting Regional Funders to Respond to COVID-19

COVID-19
Friday, March 20, 2020
... on individuals, organizations and communities in Greater Philadelphia and beyond. We are convening our network ... support the region’s nonprofits. Discussed were: A joint fund for the region being formed through a partnership ... Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia Foundation (Details for the PHL COVID-19 Fund were announced ...
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Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... Wes Somerville & Sidney Hargro When the coronavirus hit Philadelphia, the impact on our region’s economy and ... more than a dozen charitable funds to support the community. Within weeks, tens of millions of philanthropic ... were left out? With these questions in mind, the Lenfest Foundation and William Penn Foundation funded Philanthropy ...
17Oct2017

Rebuild Site Visit

Tuesday, October 17, 2017
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
... Network members and the City’s Commissioner of Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Kathryn Ott Lovell on ... visit to the Francis J Meyers Recreation Center . Located in Southwest Philadelphia, Francis J Meyers is among the 400 ... sites that could receive investments through Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild), Mayor Jim Kenny’s seven ...
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19Jul2023

Turning Intent into Action: Aligning philanthropic capital with equitable intentions

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
10:00am - 12:00pm
... Lab, in partnership with Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, invites you to attend "Turning Intent into ... wealth, but what does it actually look like? From foundation sunsetting to mission-aligned investing, and community controlled decision-making models, to giving ...
09Jun2025

Along the Road to 100% Mission Alignment

Monday, June 9, 2025 2:00pm
Video Conference
... move the $1 billion endowment of the California Wellness Foundation into mission alignment. She first moved a $50 ... Working Group members and session partners The Merchants Fund , Patricia Kind Family Foundation , Untours Foundation , and Valentine Foundation to ...