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Deepen, Connect, and Recharge – Thoughts on Philanthropy Network's 2018 Equity Symposium

Equity Symposium 2018
Monday, November 19, 2018
... Burroughs | @TiaTia_B  On October 12, 2018, I attended Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s Equity ... Symposium. This symposium was an opportunity for attendees to deepen their knowledge of equity in philanthropy, connect with like-minded colleagues in the ...
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Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Story via Generocity - Media Partner for SPARX Conference 2019 Liz-Dozier-Headshot-BW-2018-e1572275479742.jpg Dozier will be the keynote speaker at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's SPARX Conference, taking place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 at the Hilton Philadelphia ...

Philanthropy Network partners to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... Inquirer (7.29.19)   As part of our ongoing efforts to encourage philanthropic engagement in the 2020 Census, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia has partnered with ... Action Fund will accept grant proposals between August 2019 and May 2020. Online grant applications may be submitted ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elects new directors and officers

New Board members 2019
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
At its 31 st Annual Members’ Meeting on March 27, 2019, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia elected a new class of directors and 2019-2020 Officers to serve on its Board of Directors. The membership elected ...
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United Philanthropy Forum announces Deborah Aubert Thomas as new President and CEO

Deborah Aubert Thomas
Monday, May 6, 2024
Deborah Aubert Thomas.jpg United Philanthropy Forum (the Forum) is thrilled to announce Deborah Aubert Thomas as its new President and ... (PSO), where she has served as President & CEO since 2019. During her tenure, Deborah provided strategic insight, ...

Molly de Aguiar wonders why philanthropy isn’t ‘placing bigger bets’

Molly de Aguiar
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
... Fund. The foundation is allocating a total of $5.3 million to 11 organizations. The grantees are varied, as are the ... its grantsmaking processes, and about what she believes philanthropy can do better. Generocity: Independence Public ... CONTINUE READING>> Molly de Aguiar wonders why philanthropy isn’t ‘placing bigger bets’ ...
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100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... for Architecture & Design in Center City Philadelphia for Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s 35th Annual ... was Board Chair Ashley Del Bianco , who welcomed members to our first in-person annual meeting since 2019 and subsequent onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Before ...
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Philanthropy represented on new Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Poverty Reduction and Prevention

Philadelphia City Council
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
... Philadelphia’s official poverty rate, the city continues to see the highest rate of concentrated poverty of any major ... be released at a final hearing before the end of the year. Philanthropy Network's Sidney Hargro and United Way's Bill ... Committee and download the report, Narrowing the Gap .

Philanthropy Network launching new Equity Cohort with major support from Scattergood Foundation

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
... those who experience structural and systemic inequity. In philanthropy, changing the trajectory of these issues ... self-reflection, self-assessment, and institutional change to embrace a full commitment to equity. Scattergood ... in the work. The 12-month program will kick-off in May 2019. The Equity Cohort is a component of Philanthropy ...

The Chronicle of Philanthropy Unveils Ambitious Growth Plan To Put National Spotlight On Social Sector, Become Nonprofit

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
... growth, and impact May 4, 2022 (Washington, DC) – To maximize its impact and better serve the growing and diverse social sector, The Chronicle of Philanthropy (CoP) today announced it plans to become an ... innovations fail. Ensure that philanthropic investments, trends, and results across diverse communities receive the ...
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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 ...

Special Report: Corporate Philanthropy

Corporate Philanthropy_The Inquirer
Sunday, September 23, 2018
... area businesses and nonprofits are contributing to our community. It is being released in conjunction with the Inquirer's  inaugural  Corporate Philanthropy Conference & Awards on September 24.  ... speaker, plus there will be a panel discussion about philanthropy, a nonprofit expo and an awards ceremony.  ...
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Coatesville youths honored for philanthropy work

Wednesday, June 13, 2018
... school students were honored at the Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy award ceremony on Wednesday. Alyson Ferguson, Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program manager, explained that the 15 high ... made all the decisions, including which organizations to help, and they fulfilled their roles while thinking like a ...
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Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy

Thursday, October 5, 2017
... Lenfest (center, with medals) at the Carnegie Medal for Philanthropy luncheon at the New York Public Library. NEW ... Marguerite and H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest are used to giving ovations. Tuesday afternoon they received one at a ... seven other recipients accepted the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy. The national honor is awarded every two years ...
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NBME Selects Its First Philanthropy Director

Allison Anderson Acevedo
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Press release ia NBME Allison Anderson Acevedo.jpg To further philanthropic efforts in medical education and health care, NBME has named its inaugural Philanthropy Director,  Allison Anderson Acevedo . In her ... in the Philadelphia area, make her an excellent inaugural Philanthropy Director for NBME. I’m really excited to see ...

Future Think: Philanthropy, COVID-19, and the ‘Next’ Normal

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
... By April, nonprofits either had their operations come to an abrupt halt or began experiencing an exponential surge ... It was abundantly clear that unprecedented measures by philanthropy, both private and public sectors, and individual ... However, there is no question additional calls for philanthropy to step in and step up are needed to imagine the ...

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