June 4: Why Move Into Fiscal Sponsorship?
... choose fiscal sponsorship? What motivates groups to move away from traditional nonprofit structures, and when ...
Date & Time:
06/04/2026
12:00pm - 12:45pm
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DAY 3 GENERAL SESSION | Moving Forward with SPARX: Reflect, share and think through lessons learned
... we kick-off the final day of SPARX 2021, join us for this opportunity to reflect on the past two days and how your experience will ... reflections with other attendees DAY 3 GENERAL SESSION | Moving Forward with SPARX: Reflect, share and think through ...
Date & Time:
10/08/2021
9:00am - 9:25am
Day 3 Concurrent Session - Looking Back to Move Forward: Understanding How Use of An Evaluation of Past Practices Can Create Equity
WOMEN'S WAY and Strategy Arts collaborated to create the racial Equity Audit tool to evaluate whether current practices perpetuate inequities and to spur intentional action to incorporate racial equity in ...
Date & Time:
12/10/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
DAY 2 CONCURRENT SESSION | Participatory Grantmaking - Exploring Different Models
... share about their model, approach and what contributed to their choice, how they gained institutional support, and ... DAY 2 CONCURRENT SESSION | Participatory Grantmaking - Exploring Different Models ...
Date & Time:
10/07/2021
11:00am - 12:00pm
KEYNOTE | Grassroots: Moving Together With Purpose - Jennifer Ching, North Star Fund
Grassroots: Moving Together With Purpose Why are grassroots movements so ... creatively and learning from others. KEYNOTE | Grassroots: Moving Together With Purpose - Jennifer Ching, North Star Fund ...
Date & Time:
10/07/2021
9:00am - 9:55am
DAY 3 CONCURRENT SESSION | Disruption: How organizing is moving philanthropy’s goals
... connects a grass roots base with points of public leverage to shape policy that works for people and the planet. As we ... of people fighting for all of our communities. Join us to learn from POWER about their organizing and how it ... DAY 3 CONCURRENT SESSION | Disruption: How organizing is moving philanthropy’s goals ...
Date & Time:
10/08/2021
9:30am - 10:25am
Opening Session | Radical Imagination: Seizing the Moment to Create a Movement
Over the next four days, you will join your community to begin the process of re-envisioning our collective future and exploring bold new ways we can work together to build a more ... where Philanthropy Network is currently and where it is moving to and more importantly, how you are key to creating a ...
Date & Time:
12/08/2020
9:00am - 9:55am
DAY 1 CONCURRENT SESSION | Journey Toward Justice: Transforming Education Institutions
This panel discussion will explore what it means to be a transformational organization, one with policies reflecting a commitment to anti-racism and attitudes that are inclusive and ... (pandemic, police brutality, Black Lives Matter) forced us to look within at our own racism, biases, and “isms” ...
Date & Time:
10/06/2021
11:00am - 12:00pm
Day 1 Concurrent Session - Environmental Justice: Deadly Symptoms of Larger Problems
... injustices and social inequities. From hazardous pollution to natural disasters, the negative impacts of environmental injustice affect people of color at much higher rates than other communities. A report published by ... know: pollution is just one way that we have continued to perpetuate racist practices in our communities. Join ...
Date & Time:
12/08/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
DAY 2 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS
... equality. The film is structured as a primer on how to use cultural production as an organizing strategy, using ... and which community characteristics are associated with higher and lower levels of philanthropy. Importantly, this ... for challenges and change. They’re also a wellspring of opportunity when you’re curious about what works and how to ...
Date & Time:
10/07/2021
10:00am - 10:40am
Morning Workshops & Roundtable Chat Sessions
Workshop Track #1: Innovation Dynamic Data: Using Data to Inform Funding & Program Decisions -- Columbus Ballroom A Funders and nonprofits are increasingly utilizing data to help inform their decision-making and develop solutions to ... these identified issues; and explore advocacy’s role in moving the policy needle to maximize program impact. ...
Date & Time:
10/31/2019
10:40am - 11:40am
Lunch & Keynote Address with Liz Dozier, Chicago Beyond
... in 14 local nonprofit organizations. In the lead up to her keynote address at our 2019 SPARX Conference , we asked Chicago Beyond founder and CEO Liz Dozier to share a few thoughts on philanthropy, community and the ... itself. At Chicago Beyond, we believe there is an opportunity to radically reconceptualize philanthropy. I ...
Date & Time:
10/31/2019
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Afternoon Workshops & Roundtable Chat Sessions
... Impact Matters: Communicating Funding & Program Impact to Your “Community” -- Columbus Ballroom A ... hidden biases around the creation of public spaces; and exploring new ideas for investing in public spaces. ... philanthropy?” Small group work will provide a practical opportunity for participants to reflect on their ...
Date & Time:
10/31/2019
1:20pm - 2:20pm
Fireside Chat with Tonya Allen, Skillman Foundation
As CEO of the Skillman Foundation, Tonya Allen's work centers on pursuing, executing and investing in ideas that improve her hometown of Detroit and increase opportunities for its people, especially children, who live in under-resourced communities.
Date & Time:
10/31/2019
9:50am - 10:20am
Day 3 Concurrent Session - Tackling Systemic Racism Through Your Endowment
How can investors use their capital to tackle systemic racism and advance the well-being for ... explores how investors/ foundations can use their capital to address systemic racism and better support communities of color. The financial industry has a responsibility to better understand how it distributes wealth, resources and ...
Date & Time:
12/10/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
Day 2 Concurrent Session - Philanthropic-Private Partnerships: New Models for Delivering Impact through Technology
... for our sector, but it has also brought perennial problems to the forefront. Two areas loom large: How do we help ... beyond their own organizations and build momentum toward moving the needle on recalcitrant problems on a citywide, ... level? How can philanthropic dollars be coordinated to target specific outcomes and how can that collective ...
Date & Time:
12/09/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
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Date & Time:
09/30/2025
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Day 4 Keynote - Vu Le, Nonprofit AF - Transforming the Social Sector: A Call to Action for 2021
... which philanthropy not only can, but has a vital role in, moving society to create just communities. Vu Le , Nonprofit AF , shares ... this past year, his views on the vital steps necessary to move forward, and how our philanthropy has an integral ...
Date & Time:
12/11/2020
11:45am - 12:55pm
Day 2 Concurrent Session - Relationship Building and Its Impact on Philanthropy
... Haas Gravagno and Stanford Thompson teamed up a decade ago to plan and launch the music education program Play On ... challenged neighborhoods, Carole and Stanford were able to create more than thriving spaces for youth to discover their capacity for growth. In this session, ...
Date & Time:
12/09/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
Day 1 Concurrent Session - The Whole Entrepreneur: Designing a Just and Equitable Business Ecosystem for Black and People of Color Businesses
... of color in Philadelphia earn only 13% of revenue compared to their white counterparts. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and ... of Philadelphia, and PIDC have embarked on an endeavor to understand and address the unique needs of small ... and immigrants in Philadelphia. It is a critical time to unify efforts to achieve a more equitable and inclusive ...
Date & Time:
12/08/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm