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07Jun2022

Responding to Extremism -- New Thinking about Norms and Trust

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm
... and other philanthropy-serving organizations. A Conversation with Dr. David Frey, Founding Director of the ... combat extremism around the world? Are there ways to apply lessons learned to place-based and issue-based funding? Join ... into, and efforts to prevent mass atrocity. He serves on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's Education Committee, ...
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Anti-ViolenceRacial EquitySocial Justice

"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

Published: 
12/2017
...  as senior program officer for arts & culture, served on the board of Grantmakers in the Arts, and was the chair of its Thought Leader Forum on Racial Equity. He is also a commissioner on Pittsburgh’s Equal Opportunity Review ... with community development organizations that are "building power by engaging community in planning and ...
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Arts & CultureDiversitySocial Justice
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Equity and Social Justice
04Apr2022

Black Leadership: Navigating Executive Transitions in Historically White Led Institutions

Monday, April 4, 2022
2:30pm - 6:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... organizations grapple with executive transitions where a person of color, especially an incoming Black leader, is ... succeeding a white leader, there is growing discussion on “glass cliffs”: the phenomenon where leaders of color ... racism...
23Jul2018

GLR Week 2018

Monday, July 23, 2018 - 8:45am to Friday, July 27, 2018 - 12:00pm
Where: 
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris will be a keynote speaker at GLR Week 2018! Dr. Burke Harris is a ... address “Supporting Parent Success in Adversity” on Thursday, July 26. As an added bonus, the first 300 ... in the grade-level reading community , share...

Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... organizations – an unprecedented collective response to a public health crisis many of us could never have imagined. ... stable housing, you cannot maintain your health, focus on educating yourself or your children, secure employment, or ... and cleaning; and Financial support and capacity building to safeguard at-risk affordable rental housing and ...

Cheryl Brubaker named Executive Director for The Fund for Women and Girls

Cheryl Brubaker
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
... PA (June 26, 2024) – The Fund for Women and Girls, a leading nonprofit organization in Chester County dedicated ... strategic planning, program development, fundraising, and community engagement. She will also work closely with the ... new heights in its mission to make a lasting impact on the lives of women, girls and individuals with lived ...
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Women and Girls

Molly de Aguiar wonders why philanthropy isn’t ‘placing bigger bets’

Molly de Aguiar
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
... caught up with Molly de Aguiar, the president of Independence Public Media, last week — after the foundation announced its first set of grants and a new partnership with Bread & Roses Community Fund. The foundation is allocating a total of $5.3 ...
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Media/Journalism

William Penn Foundation Welcomes Stuart Clarke as New Program Director of Watershed Protection

Stuart A. Clarke
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
... William Penn Foundation announced today the appointment of Stuart A. Clarke as the organization’s new Program Director of ... in research, data gathering, and advocacy focusing on priority stressors across the Delaware River watershed; ...
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Environment
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Leadership, Culture and Community
05Dec2023

Impact Measurement: An ACCP Summit

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 5:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
... vital. But determining what to measure and how can pose a challenge for many businesses. Join ACCP virtually December ... processes to better measure the effect of their CSR work on both community outcomes and business results. Learning Outcomes...

Board and Staff

... Network Greater Philadelphia's board is composed of individuals from many of our region's leading philanthropies, and who represent the ... County Casey Cook (At-large Officer) , Bread & Roses Community Fund Diana Doherty (Secretary), VNA Foundation of ...

New Era for New Century Trust

Friday, March 2, 2018
... Trust This Women’s History Month marks the start of a new era for New Century Trust. After more than 111 years ... our home at 1307 Locust Street, we have chosen to sell the building, move our offices, and recommit to the original ... foundations, non-profits, and community members for input on how we could be of service. Given the enormous need in our ...
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Women and Girls
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Equity and Social Justice

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.6 Million in Media-Making and Digital Equity Grants to 33 Projects and Organizations

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... operated radio stations, and filmmaking, with an emphasis on supporting artists from, and films about, underrepresented ... to support the growth of its key nonprofit partners in a manner that allows each organization to grow at its own ... Nuala Cabral. “These grants, along with our capacity building initiatives, further the foundation’s goal to ...
14Nov2018

Trust in Media is at an All-Time Low: What Nonprofits, Funders, & Organizations Can Do

Wednesday, November 14, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
Americans estimate that 44% of the news they see on TV, read in newspapers, or hear on radio is inaccurate. ... last year, the Knight Foundation and Gallup have released a major research series exploring trust, media, and democracy ... The...

The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
... by Mid-April Funding Will Help Support the Purchase of 50,000 Chromebooks by The Philadelphia School District for ... District of Philadelphia announced today it has received a $5 million contribution from Aileen and Brian Roberts, and ... the equipment they need to begin participating in online lessons. This gift from the Roberts’ will support the ...

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