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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia names Daria Torres as its first Executive in Residence

Daria Torres
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... 215-790-9700 x4 (Philadelphia, PA, April 9, 2019) Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce Daria Torres, Managing Partner of the Walls ...

FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

2022 Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort
Thursday, January 27, 2022
By Mariah Casias, VP of Learning and Evaluation, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Yi-Ching Lin, VP of Learning, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy Network Greater ... Network and PNY Members only is specifically designed to bring together trust-based philanthropy principles with ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

Friday, May 21, 2021
... Stewart-Jackson imani.stewartjackson@phila.gov   For Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia: Shira Hodges at ... The City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts  office and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announced the ... Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs ...

Black Community Leaders Fund: Q&A with Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
... Phil Fitzgerald, Executive Director for Grantmaking , to give us some insights about how and why the fund was created and what the foundation hopes to achieve through this initiative. Philanthropy Network - What is the purpose of the Black ...

What's New at Rebuild (November 2017)

Monday, December 4, 2017
... (about 100 Philadelphians attended the first meeting!) to the public and will be held quarterly. Stay tuned for ... Project Statement  outlining operations through June 2019.  Rebuild in the News Plan Philly  explores ... Monthly's City Lab blog talks the challenges of urban philanthropy and the innovative ideas cities' are ...

Douty Foundation announces plans to sunset

The Douty Foundation
Monday, August 3, 2020
... past, its mission and on its future. Central to our conversation has been: Should the foundation continue ... on how fully the entity(ies) actively embrace liberation philanthropy . We are still going to make grants in the short ... funding commitments that were made by our foundation in 2019. We will offer a Request for Proposals with a September ...

ComNet19: Lessons on Building a Community of Communicators

ComNet19
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
... at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. As the first person to have this role, Karel felt a bit lost. He knew public ... the field philanthropic communications. In early October 2019, more than 900 communicators from the non-profit and philanthropy world came together for three days to share ...

Glenmede appoints Nina Cohen director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Nina Cohen
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
... firm, announced the appointment of  Nina Cohen  to the newly created role of Director of Diversity, Equity ... she currently serves on the Board of Directors of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Exponent Philanthropy, both nationally recognized organizations with a ...

Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... some local foundations are heeding the call. Here's how to make leadership reflect the people you're serving. Seybert ... serve disadvantaged communities, they’re  more likely to meet their missions . (Similar point:  Don’t accept ... leaders (executive directors, presidents, etc.) tend to have primarily African-American boards — and it’s the ...

With $16 million gift, gay causes get a big boost

Friday, October 20, 2017
... When he was in his mid-20s, Mel Heifetz made a pledge to himself that if he ever became successful, he would give ... be the gay community. Successful he was, and now, about to turn 82, the Center City real estate investor is ... of what he would like to see this new gift do is to lift philanthropy in the gay community generally. READ MORE> With ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
... Foundation (IPMF), announces grants totaling $4 million to community media-makers, journalism, film and digital ... led by underrepresented communities and with a commitment to justice. IPMF collaborated with the HealthSpark Foundation ... leaders from communities traditionally underrepresented in philanthropy, with a special emphasis on LGBTQ+, AAPI and ...

Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... Foundation  Philadelphia, PA — Leaders from Honolulu to Providence, R.I. — working across a range of fields, ... public health and government — have been selected to participate in the Culture of Health Leaders program. ... serves on the boards of  The Kynett Foundation ,  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  and Bridging the ...