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City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... shoulder the burden of the opioid crisis for far too long with far too few resources. The KCR Fund is an opportunity to ... the Kensington community. Any organization that is a 501(c)3 or has a fiscal sponsor and is located or providing ... Feuer-Edwards ( ashley@afestrategies.com ) with any questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund.   City ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... to join us on Wednesday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to discuss the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s ... students are concentrated in the least wealthy districts, with 50 percent of Black students and 40 percent of Latino ... Pennsylvania School Funding Litigation: Frequently Asked Questions  - Education Law Center Fund Our Schools PA Pa. ...

City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
... as top priorities by community residents in partnership with Kensington nonprofit, faith, and civic leaders: ... Kensington community. “It was a privilege to work with like-minded stakeholders that are mission driven to ... Ashley Feuer-Edwards ( ashley@afestrategies.com ) with any questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund. City ...

Green Tree Community Health Foundation Is Now Foundation for Health Equity™

Foundation for Health Equity
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
... Health Equity. “We look forward  to deepening this work with a broad range of community partners, who we will ... on historically marginalized members of our community. With significant input from the people and organizations of ... leadership and governance. Thoughtful Advocacy: Working with a range of community partners, adding our voice where ...
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City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
... this cycle is an operating and facilitation partnership with the Scattergood Foundation, an original partner in ... a direct result of the relationships the City has forged with residents and partners in Kensington, Harrowgate, and ... Feuer-Edwards ( ashley@afestrategies.com ) with any questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund.     City ...

City Announces $360,000 in Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Kensington through Fourth Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

KCR Fund
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... Director of the KCR Fund at ashley@kcrfund.org with questions or to discuss opportunities to support and partner with the fund.   City Announces $360,000 in Grants to ...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Welcomes Heather Finnegan as New Executive Director

Heather Finnegan
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
... the organization’s 200+ year history. Heather joins SRF with extensive experience in philanthropy, capacity building, ... follows the retirement of Lynette Killen, who served SRF with dedication and vision. Under Lynette’s leadership, the ... worked diligently to identify a candidate who aligned with the Foundation’s mission and vision for the future. ...
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New EPIP Philly Book Club Discusses "Decolonizing Wealth"

Decolonizing Wealth book cover
Friday, May 17, 2019
Reposted with permission from EPIP Philly Ever read a book about ... to discuss the hottest new philanthropic reads. We started with Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva, which came out ... rolling that stone uphill.” As frustrated as we were with many aspects of philanthropy, we related to ...
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ComNet19: Lessons on Building a Community of Communicators

ComNet19
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
... community.  Each Community Ambassador then got in touch with their group prior to the conference to begin a ... Don’t make it awkward: provide an inclusive framework with clear boundaries I recently read an interesting article ... Community Ambassadors, and members of the Host Committee with a limited number of them to hand out to conference-goers ...

Foundations, City of Philadelphia and key Arts & Culture organizations join together to launch $3.45M fund to meet the growing emergency need in this sector

PHL COVID-19 Arts Aid Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... by the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL launches with $3.45 million in support, led by a $2.5 million grant from the ... to apply online and sign-up for email updates  here . For questions about applications or eligibility, contact ...

Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
Reposted with permission from the author. NualaEssay_SpiralQ(Image ... for a philanthropic institution to respond to this moment with a sense of urgency, trust of community and commitment. ... interviews and storytelling, the project will address questions like: How did existing structural inequalities ...

New Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard analyzes more than $40M in giving from 13 shared funds in Greater Philadelphia

Wednesday, September 30, 2020
... Network Greater Philadelphia (Philanthropy Network) with support from William Penn and Lenfest Foundations, the ... specifically designed for funders and nonprofits to answer questions about the flow of philanthropic support to address ... and Learning at the William Penn Foundation . “With this new collective data, we have a clearer sense of how ...

City's Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy Shares Plans for 2021

OACCE
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... in the year, strive to provide Philadelphia residents with access to quality cultural programs; link arts ... Philadelphia’s artists and cultural organizations with less dollar resources and with more creative ... view each of the four (4) artist team videos (each three (3) minutes in length) and complete the brief eight (8) ...
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Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia

Reinvestment Fund Food Justice Initiative
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... and People of Color, immigrants and people living with disabilities, and those with lived experience with health injustice. To date, the ... few blocks providing free food to anyone who needs it, no questions asked! This grant will catalyze us towards that ...

Take-Aways from the 2022 Member Pulse Survey

2022 Member Pulse Survey
Monday, May 16, 2022
... of systemic racism.  New in this year’s survey were questions relating to members’ internal operations, ... vary significantly between part- and full- time staff, with few reporting having a formal compensation policy While ... either increased or remained about the same in 2021; only 3 of 23 said the number of grants made had decreased.  Just ...
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28Sep2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence - LGBTQIA+

Tuesday, September 28, 2021
9:00am - 10:15am
... Network's Regional Roundtable series will provide funders with an opportunity to hear updates on pressing issues, and ... presentations, we’ll open the floor for participant questions and invite you to share information about violence ... (Assistant Managing Director) to Mayor John Street with a focus on child welfare, homelessness, education, ...

100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... insightful, thoughtful and transformational relationships with members across the Network. She articulated some of her ... by the Montgomery County Funders) where she will meet with groups of members across the region to hear their ... of the Claneil Foundation, who facilitated a Q&A session with members. In response to a question about what trustees ...
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