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Glenmede appoints Nina Cohen director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Nina Cohen
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
... and wealth management firm, announced the appointment of  Nina Cohen  to the newly created role of Director of ... reports to Chief Executive Officer Gordon B. Fowler and is appointed a member of the company’s Management Committee. ... as to advance equity in the financial industry,” said CEO  Gordon Fowler . “Establishing this role is a critical ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, August 11, 2021 – The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), announces grants ... will help them do that,” said Molly de Aguiar, IPMF President. Organizations and individuals from the tri-state area submitted a wide range of media making proposals to the Community Voices Fund. Of ...
12Oct2018

2018 EQUITY Symposium: Laying the Foundation for Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Friday, October 12, 2018
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Asian Arts Initiative
... racial equity workshop focused on the creation of a shared language; distinguishing diversity from inclusion ... be provided. SPEAKER BIOS Edward M. Jones  is the vice president of programs at ABFE. Prior to joining ABFE, he was ... and founding member of its Justice League. Edward is an appointed member of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Serve DC ...

Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... – Philadelphia Foundation today announced the creation of the Black Community Leaders Fund (BCL) to fortify ... their resilience and leadership,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President and CEO, Philadelphia Foundation. “The Philadelphia Foundation ...

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019
... for LGBTQ Issues set out to survey the board and staff of foundations in order to identify how many LGBTQ people ... and gender identity but also to inquire about a range of personal identifiers. With the inaugural Diversity Among ... asked participants to identify their role within their foundation, their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ...

Douty Foundation announces plans to sunset

The Douty Foundation
Monday, August 3, 2020
Announcement from the Douty Foundation   Sparked by our 50 th anniversary, over the past ... with others to help amplify and accelerate aligned areas of interest and change? As we continued these conversations into 2020, many of the issues that the foundation has sought to address ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about identifying high ... In response to frequent questions from a variety of stakeholders into the performance of the charitable sector regarding this issue — the ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... Justice Lens: A Practical Guide centers the perspectives of racial justice activists first, and then of funders working on change in their institutions, to ... justice. This guide will be most useful to an audience of grantmakers who have already made or are close to making ...

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

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Following the launch of the Black Community Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald, Executive Director for ... initiative. Philanthropy Network - What is the purpose of the Black Community Leaders Fund, and how did Philadelphia ...

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) , recently conducted a study to learn how leaders of Black-led social change organizations in the United States ... research had two purposes. The first was to build a body of information on the health and well-being of existing Black ... from a partnership between ABFE and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation . In March of 2017, BSCFN released The Case for ...

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

Published: 
03/2017
... Network (BSCFN) , an initiative forged by the leadership of ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities ... organizations. The case statement, co-authored by ABFE President and CEO Susan Taylor Batten and Hill-Snowdon Executive Director ...
11Jun2021

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

Friday, June 11, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
We know that board composition matters to the success of our organizations, but effectively building a diverse ... Confirmed panelists include: Alexandra (Mindy) Aldridge , President and Director of The Grace S. and W. Linton Nelson ... Foundation Sulaiman Rahman (Moderator) , Founder and CEO of DiverseForce, and Board member of the Lenfest ...
22Sep2021

Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... the proverbial table to explore ideas at the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity, and social justice, with ... the world. In this conversation on September 22, GEO’s President & CEO, Marcus Walton and Philanthropy Network Greater ...
16Jul2020

Montgomery County Funders Meeting

Thursday, July 16, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... - Tara Gaudin, Director, Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, discussing how Diversity, ... Talking About Race in the Workplace - Virginia Frantz, President & CEO, Montgomery County Foundation Inc., presenting highlights ...
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
... point for deeper reflection and work with the goal of liberation for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color ... Network Greater Philadelphia in welcoming Marcus Walton , President and CEO, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) on July ...

Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... Julie Zeglen, Staff.    Nationally, the diversity of nonprofit boards hasn't increased in two decades. But some ... exactly surprised. The  Urban Affairs Coalition  CEO spends a lot of her time thinking about the issue of ... , the first lady of megachurch  Enon Tabernacle , as its president. The church donated $100,000 to CCPF’s 50th ...

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

Published: 
10/2018
An increasing number of foundations are embracing racial equity/equity as a core ... philanthropy and evaluation, deepens our understanding of how philanthropic evaluation practice may unintentionally ... so that it is more aligned with the values and intentions of current day philanthropic endeavors. What’s Race Got to ...

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

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... release, The Food Trust Wharton joins second-ever cohort of Culture of Health Leaders, assembled from across the country by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  Philadelphia, PA — Leaders from Honolulu to ... the Gaps Community Health Internship Program, and is an appointed member of the Philadelphia Food Policy Advocacy ...
07Oct2020

Setting the Table: Reimagining Wealth & Capitalism

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
... series, Setting the Table , co-hosted by Sidney Hargro , President, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Marcus Walton , CEO, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations . Taking place ... invites guests to the virtual table to discuss a range of issues at the intersection of philanthropy, racial equity ...

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