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03Feb2021

Public Policy Wins to Benefit Communities: The Roles for Mission Investors in 2021

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
3:00pm - 4:30pm
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Webinar
... exploring the following questions and more: • In the new Congress and Presidential Administration how can we build ... & CEO, Opportunity Finance Network • Fran Seegull, Executive Director , The U.S. Impact Investing Alliance • Melanie ...

National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia

Thursday, July 19, 2018
... ideas and experiences,” said Ralph Smith, managing director of the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. “We also ... is not only a great host community, but throughout the city many people and organizations are active in advancing ... and CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, will speak at The Institutes. The Moonshot Moment ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces its 2020 Art & Culture Grants

Thursday, March 26, 2020
... via WHYY: Philly arts organizations get $2.9M from city’s cultural fund during coronavirus closures by Peter ... and people they serve,” said Philadelphia Cultural Fund Executive Director Barbara J. Silzle. “Our grants are responsible for ...
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23Feb2023

Improving Social Determinants of Health: An Inclusive Neighborhood Growth Issue Forum

Thursday, February 23, 2023
9:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Jefferson Alumni Hall Eakins Lounge
Business, civic, and organizational leaders from across the city and region are invited to join the Chamber of Commerce in person for a necessary conversation with ... Featured Speaker: Sandra Elaine Brooks , MD, MBA, Executive Vice President, Chief...
18Nov2020

The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals

Wednesday, November 18, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Video Conference
... , Co-Researcher, Germantown Info Hub Bryan Mercer , Executive Director, Movement Alliance Project This session ... Business and an MFA in Media Communication Arts from the City College of New York where she focused on Writing, Producing, and ...
26May2022

2022 Spring Colloquium: A Conversation for the Social Sector: Igniting Equitable Systems Change Together

Thursday, May 26, 2022
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
Nonprofits and foundations are invited to join Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for the 2022 Virtual Spring ... Montgomery , Co-CEO, New Profit John S. Watson, Jr. , Co- Executive Director , New Jersey Conservation Foundation Dana ...
22Jul2021

Emergency Funder Briefing: The Dangers of Ignoring the Disinformation Campaign Against Critical Race Theory

Thursday, July 22, 2021
3:00pm - 4:00pm
... Co-Moderators Susan Taylor Batten , president and chief executive officer of ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for ... Black Communities Lori Villarosa , founder and executive director of the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity ... vice...

Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces COVID-19 Response Fund

CFSJ
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
... leadership to create a more equitable region, this new fund allows individuals and organizations to pool ... the Holman/Beideman Fund at CFSJ, $25,000 from Atlantic City Electric, an Exelon Company, and contributions from ... Engagement Committee and Board of Directors. Andy Fraizer, Executive Director said, “I am grateful for donations from ...
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Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood

Thursday, April 5, 2018
Via Philly.com As the director of the nonprofit that raises funds to support ... education. Ripple’s spokesperson said in a recent  New York Times interview  that the company was “surrounded ... funding 364 projects and supporting 276 teachers.) Our city now has a similar crowdfunding site that allows ...
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First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced

Thursday, September 23, 2021
PHL CEO.jpg   PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Community Empowerment and ... filmmaking and digital media arts. Aleks Martray, BPA 's executive director, said, “Our programs provide Philly youth a safe ...

2020 Complete Count Committee Recommends State Funding To Ensure Accurate Census In PA

Monday, May 20, 2019
... Complete Count Commissioner Micah Sims, who led a group of commissioners to discuss and design the public funds ... community stakeholders organizing to tackle the challenge of insuring a successful 2020 census. One of the key aspects ... state appropriations for census outreach in Illinois, New York, Maryland and California. Representatives from ...
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Pushing Impact Investing Forward: 4 Themes for 2021

Impact Investing blog post
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
... shortcomings that may take years to rectify. While 99% of respondents to the  Global Impact Investing Network ‘s ... year have shown that there is more work to be done and new, higher goals to be set. Fortunately, the field has never ... 2020 saw additional progress for women in boardrooms and executive suites. By the end of June, women made up a ...
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OPINION | Instead of blaming government for Philly’s poverty problems, we must band together

Monday, October 1, 2018
Via Philly.com | By Bill Golderer, president and CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey I know I am not alone in sharing my deep ... report on the state of poverty  in Philadelphia, the city that we love. The data confirm what many of us ...

Philly Counts, Philanthropy Network Launch Fund to Support 2020 Census

Thursday, August 8, 2019
... now through Spring 2020. “The 2020 Census comes with new challenges and decreased federal funding to support ... by community-based organizations,” said Stephanie Reid, Executive Director of Philly Counts 2020. “The Action Fund ... .
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