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2016 Conference Highlights
Toward a More Perfect Union:
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We believe it is imperative that philanthropy understands, reflects, and responds to the growing diversity within our communities to deliver greater impact with our work. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work, we promote philanthropy’s ability and commitment to including diverse people in decision-making processes, promoting fair and impartial practices, and endorsing the equitable distribution of resources.
Resources for New Givers
Recommended reading:
2025 Policy & Advocacy Resources
This year has signaled a profound shift in tone around how government, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector intersect and interrelate.
Resources for Nonprofits
SPARX Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia’s SPARX conference is the premier event for regional funders, social investors, nonprofits, and other civic leaders who want to learn, connect, and lead social change in Greater Philadelphia.
Who We Are
A vibrant community of 140+ foundations and other philanthropic organizations, businesses and individuals. Regional leaders who represent the full spectrum of philanthropies that comprise our membership. A team of helpful and knowledgeable professionals to assist you.
Rebuild Philadelphia
Philanthropy Network members have taken leadership to provide philanthropic support of Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild), a seven year, $500 million joint public-private partnership to revitalize parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and libraries across the City of Philadelphia as a way to fight poverty and strengthen neighborhoods.
Why Invest
Opportunities to invest in this transformative initiative will be available for funders of all sizes and investment capacities.
COVID-19 Philanthropic Response Funds for Greater Philadelphia
A number of philanthropic response funds have been created to rapidly deploy resources to help our nonprofit community navigate near-and longer-term challenges from COVID-19 and ensure that critical resources remain available for those in our community who need it most.
2017 Speakers
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2018 Fall Conference Member Page
Philanthropy Network members: Get your special discount code to receive $10 off each conference registration.
COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund is a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs related to COVID-19 and equity imbalances exacerbated by the pandemic.

