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Youth Philanthropists Award $15K to Prevent Rising Teen Suicide in ChesCo

Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
... improve their community before deciding to fund programs that address preventing youth suicide. CAYPP offers teens the ... grants totaling $15,000. Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO of the Brandywine Health Foundation commented, “We are ... struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, and low self-esteem and their goal is to help tackle this. They will ...
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Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle Launching on February 22

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
... and support Black-led and Black-serving non-profits in Philadelphia.  The launch will bring together leaders ... African-American Leadership Forum demonstrated that Black-led non-profits rely more on government funding, ... Black Giving Circle,” explains Mark Lewis, President and CEO of POISE Foundation.  “Our shared interest of ...

Leadership Transition at the Philadelphia Cultural Fund

Caralyn Spector
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
... -- The board of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces that it has engaged Caralyn Spector to serve as its Interim ... that seamlessly continues the essential work of the Fund in support of our grantees. The search committee is charged ... Philadelphia. She also served as Interim President and CEO for DataArts (2017-2018), bringing big data to the arts ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Learning & Communities of Practice

... members continuously improve their philanthropic practice in pursuit of their mission. Offerings build on proven ... to share knowledge and seek effective approaches to social impact. Practical Tools - Offering relevant tools and ... for individual staff, board members and trustees that increase knowledge and improve skills. Issue Events & ...

YOUTHadelphia 2019 Announces $60,000 In Grants

Thursday, May 16, 2019
... and inspired by the passion, maturity and commitment that our YOUTHadelphia participants bring to this grant ... said Pedro A. Ramos, Philadelphia Foundation President & CEO. “We learn so much from the perspectives of these ... for leadership roles and higher wages. The Youth Art & Self-empowerment Project (YASP), which received $10,000 in ...
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Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... of Philadelphia announced today it has received a $100,000 contribution from Bank of America to give laptops to ... which will help level the playing field and ensure that all students who attend the 220 District-led public ... in all of us,” said Donna Frisby-Greenwood, President & CEO for The School District of Philadelphia.  “We are ...
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COVID-19

PHLCares Presents $500,000 in Grants to Four Philadelphia Homeless Service Organizations

Friday, February 25, 2022
... to Housing PA , Resources for Human Development , and SELF, Inc. each received $125,000 for a year of funding for ... they serve,” said John J. McNichol, President and CEO, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority, who also ... help individuals experiencing homelessness. It is our hope that these grants provide opportunities to the non-profits to ...
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Housing / Homelessness
17Sep2019

2019 Pennsylvania Community Foundation Gathering

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 to Wednesday, September 18, 2019
State College, PA
...  Beyond the Grant: How Community Foundations Can Engage in Non-Profit Capacity Building 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM           Break/Transition/Hotel Check-In 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM           Cocktails and ... Breakfast will be available for attendees in restaurant 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM        Morning ...
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DAY 2 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

... Lutman , Founder and Principal at 8 Bridges Workshop Join in a discussion with Louis Massiah, filmmaker and founder of ... of the 20th century, Bambara used art in the struggle for self- determining African-American communities and for ... have a social utility, it will be screened in settings that support interactive and engaged audiences. Massiah plans ...
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10/07/2021
10:00am - 10:40am

Bridgespan Group Announces Launch of Leadership Program to Serve Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits with Support of $4 Million from Harris Philanthropies and The Pew Charitable Trusts

Thursday, August 13, 2020
... firm, The Bridgespan Group (Bridgespan), announced today that it is expanding its Leading for Impact (LFI) and ... city, following the program’s successful implementation in cities such as Boston, Chicago and Detroit. Through these programs, 100 Philadelphia nonprofits will address important management ...
05May2021

Imagination to Action: A Workshop for Building a Transformative Future

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... practical action? How exactly does one begin to invest in movement building, streamline the grant application ... to name a few of the changes to traditional philanthropy that Vu proposed. In this workshop, Mike Wang from Building ... advocacy organization and managing director of a $100 million effort to expand high-performing schools in the ...
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Social Innovation
25Oct2022

2022 SPARX Conference | Oct 25 & 27

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 to Thursday, October 27, 2022
Day 1 Virtual (10/25, 12-3 PM); Day 2 @P4 Hub (10/27, 1-4 PM)
... October 25, 2022 12:00 - 3:00 PM via Zoom Events SPARX '22 In-person Event Thursday, October 27, 2022 Program 1:00 - ... and reflect on organizational experiences and practices that have been effective in prompting enduring culture ... transition, ensure results, and build enduring pathways to social justice, advancing racial equity, and intersectional ...

Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
... visual arts, and multidisciplinary forms. Chosen from over 100 applications, this year’s grantees are developing work that challenges dominant narratives and gives radical voice ... is a trans-affirming organization committed to gender self-determination, and we use the term “trans” in its ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Opens New Grant Application for Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced today that it will be accepting new grant applications for a ... Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $17.3 million in gifts and pledges and granted more than $15 million to ... 12 weeks,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President & CEO of Philadelphia Foundation. “There is another ...
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COVID-19

City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Thursday, March 19, 2020
... today announced the PHL COVID-19 Fund , to aid nonprofits that are on the frontline of the pandemic, providing urgent ... the muscle and means that reside throughout our region in response to the national emergency that is ferociously ... challenging all of us," said Pedro Ramos, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation. "Supporting the nonprofit ...
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05May2022

Trust-Based Philanthropy in 4D Webinar Series Session 4: Cultivating Trust-Based Leadership

Thursday, May 5, 2022
1:00pm - 2:30pm
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An organization’s leadership team plays a key role in upholding and reinforcing values and culture—not just by ... roles within an organization? And how can a foundation’s CEO and board work to intentionally build trust among one ... series, we will...

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