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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 ... Torres, Managing Partner of the Walls Torres Group, as its first Executive in Residence. Daria will be joining ...

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

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... 40 selected applicants, The Food Trust’s Dwayne Wharton, Director of External Affairs, joins Culture of Health ... health.” The 40 selected leaders join the efforts of the first cohort of Culture of Health Leaders and the Robert Wood ... serves on the boards of  The Kynett Foundation ,  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  and Bridging the ...

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 ... Greater Philadelphia announced the recipients of the first round of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response ... to urgent needs related to COVID-19.  The Fund awarded its first round of grants totaling $365,150 to 49 individuals ...

What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation Practice

Published: 
10/2018
... untouched. Knowing how race/racism has influenced both, philanthropy and evaluation, deepens our understanding of how ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
... quality, diversely-owned asset managers when investing its endowment. In response to frequent questions from a ... $8.62 billion.5 The average foundation invests 13.3% of its assets in diversely-owned firms, 10.8% in women-owned ... amount equal to 45.9%. Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy ...
09Mar2020

Chat with an Expert #3: Daryn Dodson, Founder & Managing Director of Illumen Capital

Monday, March 9, 2020
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Webinar
Members of Philanthropy Network are cordially invited to attend the next ... initiative of Walls Torres Group .  In partnership with Philanthropy Network’s Equity in Philanthropy Cohort ... featured guest expert.  Daryn is the Founder and Managing Director of Illumen Capital and he will share lessons learned ...

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, ... themes have been explored in past programs, this is the first cohort to provide a dedicated space to dive deep with an intersectional lens. At its core, trust-based philanthropy begins with understanding ...

Glenmede appoints Nina Cohen director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Nina Cohen
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
... appointment of  Nina Cohen  to the newly created role of Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). As part of ... she currently serves on the Board of Directors of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Exponent Philanthropy, both nationally recognized organizations with a ...
04Jun2020

The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?

Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... What will it take for America to finally and truly address its original sin, racism? What is philanthropy being called to do at this time? What can ... & Senior Advisor, Just Strategies Omar Woodard, Executive Director, GreenLight Fund Philadelphia Noelle Warford, ...
16Jul2020

Philanthropy’s Imperative: How to Discuss White Supremacy with Staff, Boards, and Nonprofit Partners

Thursday, July 16, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities? Join Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia in welcoming Marcus ... Leadership (Marcus Walton for Bridgespan, 4/27/20) Related Philanthropy Network Reading & Events Blog post:  ... for Effective Organizations (GEO), Marcus was the Director of Racial Equity Initiatives for Borealis ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... 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. This ...

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019
... in order to identify how many LGBTQ people worked in philanthropy. In the process, the organization realized that ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement

Published: 
03/2017
... and CEO Susan Taylor Batten and Hill-Snowdon Executive Director Nat Chioke Williams, indicates that less than 2 ...
09Mar2017

NCFP Webinar: Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, March 9, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
What does inclusivity mean for family philanthropy? How can we promote diversity, community ... internal operations. Please  click here  to register.  Philanthropy Network's Family Foundation Members are ...

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
... Territories describe their interactions with institutional philanthropy. The research had two purposes. The first was to build a body of information on the health and ... released The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change — its first case statement. In accordance with its primary goal ...

What's New at Rebuild (November 2017)

Monday, December 4, 2017
... 2017: November 1  - The Rebuild Oversight Board held its inaugural meeting at Kingsessing Recreation Center.  The ... meetings are open (about 100 Philadelphians attended the first meeting!) to the public and will be held quarterly. ... Monthly's City Lab blog talks the challenges of urban philanthropy and the innovative ideas cities' are ...
11Jun2021

Creating a Culture of Change: A panel discussion on diversifying boards

Friday, June 11, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
... mission and what is needed for an evolving board and its new members to be successful. A panel of foundation ... these conversations with their boards will share their first-hand experience with what this process looks like from ... be viewed on YouTube here . Related reading/resources: Philanthropy Network’s DEI Resources page Nelson Foundation ...
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 ... recognized gender expert Riki Wilchins , the Executive Director of TrueChild , a network of researchers and experts ...

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