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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 welfare was immediate. Businesses and schools ... key to a racially, socially and economically just recovery. The dashboard analyzed data provided by 13 ...

Take-Aways from the 2022 Member Pulse Survey

2022 Member Pulse Survey
Monday, May 16, 2022
... ongoing impact of systemic racism.  New in this year’s survey were questions relating to members’ internal ... to share any specific feedback or concerns they’ve heard from their grantees and community partners. Among those ... arts & culture organizations) as government relief and recovery funds dry up Summary of Survey Results Grantmaking ...
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U.S. Giving Tops the $400 Billion Mark for the First Time

Tuesday, June 12, 2018
... individuals, bequests, foundations and corporations to U.S. charities surged to an estimated $410.02 billion in 2017, ... interests, which are diverse and wide-ranging.” Giving from all four sources and giving to all but one of the major ... estimated to have increased 8.7 percent (6.5 percent) to $19.51 billion. Giving to international affairs  is estimated ...
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COVID's Effect and Influence on Grant Management

Report: COVID's Effect and Influence on Grant Management
Published: 
06/2021
As a result of COVID-19, grantmakers and foundations were faced with a ... the granting world, contains candid advice, and insights from leading grantmakers about what it was like to give in ... several key issues: How the pandemic affected funder's missions and impact The biggest challenges faced by giving ...
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COVID-19
21Feb2018

Re-envisioning Philadelphia’s Homeless Services System

Wednesday, February 21, 2018
9:00am - 11:30am
Philadelphia PA
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services (OHS) invite you to engage in a ... We invite you to join us on Wednesday, February 21st from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM at the Friends Center (1501 Cherry ...
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Housing / Homelessness
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Philadelphia (City/County)

Greater Good: Lessons from Those Who Have Started Major Grantmaking Organizations

Published: 
04/2019
... than 30,000 new private foundations established in the U.S. in the past 20 years, it is vital that early-stage grantmakers learn from the wisdom of those who have gone before them so they ... for those new to philanthropy to follow, across CEP’s interviews emerged three key elements for effectively ...
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18Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... ( www.gwpa.org ) and  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  ( www.philanthropynetwork.org ) to inform all ...

Giving USA 2021: In a year of unprecedented events and challenges, charitable giving reached a record $471.44 billion in 2020

Giving USA 2021
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
... and corporations gave an estimated $471.44 billion to U.S. charities in 2020. Total charitable giving grew 5.1% ... some ways, 2020 is a story of uneven impact and uneven recovery. Many wealthier households were more insulated from the effects of COVID-19 and the ensuing economic shock, ...
16Feb2022

Achieving Greater Truth and Impact: Unpacking Power Dynamics in Measurement and Evaluation

Wednesday, February 16, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... the power dynamic, at best, we are driving decision-making from partial truths. At worst, we are generating inaccurate ... more harm than good in our communities.
03Nov2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA, Part 2: Framing the Impact

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Funding in PA , hosted by Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, Grantmakers of Western PA, and Northeastern ... School funding in Pa. is about to go on trial — here’s what you need to know by Avi Wolfman-Arent via WHYY ... in Harrisburg via the Pittsburgh Post Gazette (11.07.21) Opinion:  On school funding, Pennsylvania is not doing its ...
28Sep2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence - LGBTQIA+

Tuesday, September 28, 2021
9:00am - 10:15am
Philanthropy Network's Regional Roundtable series will provide funders with an ... for collaboration.  All funders in the Greater Philadelphia area are welcome to join the Regional Roundtable ... of the world’s largest Trans specific conference from 2016-2019. Ashley was also the writer and producer of ...
16Jan2018

Get HYPE Philly- Collective Impact as a Tool for Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

Tuesday, January 16, 2018
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
GSK, in collaboration with The Philadelphia Foundation and Philanthropy Network, is excited ... 10 nonprofit collective partners to empower the city’s youth to become leaders for healthy change in their schools ... being launched in 2015 with a $5 million, three-year grant from GSK, the collective has trained 1,500 youth leaders and ...
01Dec2017

Montgomery County Funders

Friday, December 1, 2017
10:00am - 12:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and the Montgomery County Funders invite members ... convening.  Join us as we: Welcome Philanthropy Network’s new Executive Director,   Sidney Hargro , to the county. ...
27Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 5: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic

Thursday, April 27, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... ( www.gwpa.org ) and  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  ( www.philanthropynetwork.org ) to inform all ...

Giving USA: U.S. charitable giving totaled $557.16 billion in 2023

Giving USA 2024 report cover
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Key findings from  Giving USA 2024: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for ... and corporations gave an estimated $557.16 billion to U.S. charities in 2023. Total giving grew 1.9% in current ... pre-pandemic levels, even when adjusted for inflation. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted nonprofits’ ...
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05Sep2018

Webinar: Introducing Pennsylvania Foundation Stats

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... NEPA Grantmakers and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia- are pleased to announce the joint launch of  ... of location. All data in the dashboard is sourced from the Foundation Center’s databases of philanthropic information, and is an extension ...
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National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
Data from the Council on Foundations-Commonfund Study Show ... Foundations® (CCSF) (the “Study”) show that U.S. foundations generally maintained or increased their ... spending to specifically address needs arising from COVID-19.   Investment returns did not match 2019’s strong ...
15Nov2021

Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice

Monday, November 15, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... Creative Communities information and How to Apply page Philadelphia Cultural Fund Fiscal Sponsorship information page Philadelphia Cultural Fund 2022 Grant Application (open ...

An Early Look at CECP’s Giving in Numbers Survey Data

Published: 
07/2019
The annual Giving in Numbers infographic offers the very first look at the latest trends that are defining the ... of the top-level findings on 2018 corporate contributions from the 2019 Giving in Numbers survey including aggregate ... - The Business of Doing Better . An Early Look at CECP’s Giving in Numbers Survey Data ...
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