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Common Goals, Different Approaches: How Five Cities Reimagined Their Public Spaces

Common Goals, Different Approaches
Published: 
04/2019
... from JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION showcases how Philadelphia and four other cities (Memphis, Detroit, ... national initiative called Reimagining the Civic Commons . Common Goals, Different Approaches: How Five Cities Reimagined Their Public Spaces ...
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Report
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Public Policy and Civic Engagement

How African-American-Led Organizations Differ from White-Led Organizations: Research Report on African American Nonprofit Organizations in Philadelphia

PAALF Report (2016)
Published: 
04/2016
... conducted a survey of leaders of human service-oriented nonprofit organizations in Philadelphia. The survey research ... findings from this research are presented in this report. How African-American-Led Organizations Differ from White-Led ... Organizations: Research Report on African American Nonprofit Organizations in Philadelphia ...

Anchored in Place: How Funders Are Helping Anchor Institutions Strengthen Local Economies

... the potential these deeply rooted local enterprises hold to create lasting and sustainable change—and illustrates how funders are working with anchor institutions to create ... Denver and the Twin Cities—the report shares stories of how funders are extending beyond traditional grantmaking ...
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2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019
In 2018, Funders for LGBTQ Issues set out to survey the board and staff of foundations in order to identify how many LGBTQ people worked in philanthropy. In the process, ...

Nonprofit Impact Matters: How America’s Charitable Nonprofits Strengthen Communities and Improve Lives

[Report] Nonprofit Impact Matters
Published: 
09/2019
... scope and impact of charitable nonprofits. The report, Nonprofit Impact Matters , tells the nonprofit story from the ... be found on a related microsite that provides easy access to even more information, including valuable state-by-state ... in local communities every day. Nonprofit Impact Matters: How America’s Charitable Nonprofits Strengthen Communities ...
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Nonprofit Staff
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Strengthening Nonprofit Organizations

How Compliance Affects Grantseeking: A Guide for For Foundations, Nonprofits, and Fundraising Professionals

How Compliance Affects Grantseeking: A Guide for For Foundations, Nonprofits, and Fundraising Professionals
Published: 
04/2021
... fundraising. Learn what grant makers and grantseekers need to know to ensure compliance, including: When and where is ... apply to all nonprofits, or are there exceptions? How much does registration cost? What steps are involved, and ... a grant application, or only if they receive an award? How do state requirements apply to grant writers and other ...

How Employers Give: A Look at Philanthropy and Volunteerism in Philadelphia

Published: 
06/2019
... Commerce for Greater Philadelphia provides a snapshot of how the business community of Philadelphia engages in ... of those philanthropic activities. It provides data on how much employers are giving, the number of hours employees ... top issues areas and target populations groups and how employers engage their employees in philanthropic ...
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Corporate
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Volunteerism

Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking

Published: 
10/2018
... Through Participatory Grantmaking , we look at why and how funders are engaging in participatory grantmaking and shifting decision-making power to the very communities impacted by funding decisions. ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... then of funders working on change in their institutions, to identify best practices for driving philanthropy beyond ... toward racial justice. This guide will be most useful to an audience of grantmakers who have already made or are close to making racial equity commitments, and who want to drive ...

Anchor Collaboratives: Building Bridges With Place-Based Partnerships and Anchor Institutions

... in leveraging the power of their economic assets to address social and economic disparities and to revitalize local communities. The report focuses on the ... institutions and partner organizations that have joined to form place-based networks, or anchor collaboratives, to ...
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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
... for Black Communities (ABFE) , recently conducted a study to learn how leaders of Black-led social change organizations in the ... developed several critical research questions to answer: How much institutional philanthropic funding goes to ...

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