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13Dec2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
... media in the public interest is losing critical ground on emerging social platforms. Meanwhile, an insidious media ... such as TikTok, Twitch, and Discord. These efforts are building massive audiences while also misleading them with ... the time...
12Oct2018

2018 EQUITY Symposium: Laying the Foundation for Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Friday, October 12, 2018
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Asian Arts Initiative
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for a half-day introductory racial equity workshop focused on the creation of a shared language; distinguishing ... of color—and provides support and tools for leading community change efforts, particularly in places where there ...

New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven philanthropy and volunteerism in Philadelphia

Report Cover - How Employers Give
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
... are pleased to release “ How Employers Give: A Look at Philanthropy and Volunteerism in Philadelphia .” The report provides a snapshot of how the business community of Philadelphia engages in philanthropy and the ... of those philanthropic activities. The report is based on a survey distributed in early 2019 to 100 companies ...

Foundation’s Someone You Know public health awareness campaign highlights the stigma of addiction

IBX Foundation with Governor Wolf
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
... through digital stories about recovery, the loss of a loved one to an opioid overdose, or supporting someone in ... “It has permeated Pennsylvania – every corner, every community. And we have reached a point where there can no ... features a  podcast  that offers different perspectives on opioid use disorder and addressing stigma in the ...

The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
... the true heart of our programming and the work of our community relies on in person connections. The realities of COVID have forced ... we adapt art and community-based practices in the time of a global pandemic. This cohort is reimagining how we engage ...
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01Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #3

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... provide an opportunity for funders to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're hearing about the needs in the community and steps you are taking to respond, and explore ...

Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
In a time of global unrest and uncertainty, Leeway Foundation continues to be led by our community and grantees to reimagine our world and reclaim ... ’07, ’06; LTA ’09). Applications are made available on the Leeway website and may also be obtained by calling ...

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Philanthropy Program Awards Grants

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... members of the Fund for Women and Girls gathered together on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the Chester County Intermediate ... grantees the members selected for financial support.   A nationally recognized girls’ grantmaking leadership ... Center   The young GAB philanthropists identified community needs using The Fund’s 2022 Blueprint Report: ...

PHLove Variety Show Raises Over $1.5 Million For PHL COVID-19 Fund Rapid Response Effort; 6th Round of Grant Recipients Announced

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 28, 2020
... Fund is proud to announce PHLove, the variety show held on May 21 that featured performances and appearances from ... enabling the Fund to continue its effort to respond to community needs through the work of local and regional ... – two organizations receiving grants this week. CCTC is a non-profit agency that specializes in providing mental and ...
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Future Think: Philanthropy, COVID-19, and the ‘Next’ Normal

Map with pins
Thursday, January 28, 2021
... organizations were kicking off the new year reflecting on the year-end fundraising efforts. By April, nonprofits ... up are needed to imagine the “next” normal and rebuild a more resilient and just region. Here are four things ... support them for the full cost of doing their work. 3 | COMMUNITY ARTS AS NECESSITY, NOT LUXURY Artists have played a ...

The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and the Arts and Culture Task Force Launch $1 Million Illuminate the Arts Grant

OACCE
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
... Friday, May 28 .   The Illuminate the Arts Grants are a means to help sustain and stimulate the recovery of Philadelphia's arts and culture community, which has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 ... Economy, visit  CreativePHL.org  and follow @CreativePHL on  Facebook ,  Twitter  and  Instagram . The Office of ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce third-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 PR Fund Round 3 Grant Recipents
Thursday, November 4, 2021
... of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... clients from our waitlist affected by the syndemic effects on their mental health caused by the pandemic due to social ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Susan Elko with Kitchen Table Award

Thursday, January 25, 2018
... County Fund for Women and Girls will honor Susan Elko, a long-time advocate for social change in Chester County, ... Table Award at the CCFWG Making a Difference Luncheon on Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference ... girls today. Susan currently serves on the board of the Community Coalition, and was a former committee member of the ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

A Philanthropic Response to White Supremacy from the Birthplace of Freedom

Octavius Catto Statue
Monday, August 14, 2017
... Network Greater Philadelphia | @SidneyRHargro  On Friday night, 256 miles from Philadelphia, hundreds of ... Virginia to protest the planned removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.  They marched to ... light the path toward an equitable and just future in our community and our country. A Philanthropic Response to White ...
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Equity and Social Justice
12Jun2018

2018 Courage to Lead Retreat

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 11:00am
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Asheville, NC
... with the Southeastern Council of Foundations, provides a unique opportunity to discuss fundamental questions of ... courage, hope, and hopelessness. The retreat is based on the work of Parker Palmer, noted author and co-founder of ... Lead...

Glenmede’s Nina L. Cohen Appointed to Exponent Philanthropy Board of Directors

Nina L. Cohen
Thursday, October 11, 2018
PHILADELPHIA-- Glenmede , a privately-held and independent investment and wealth ... “She brings incredible experience to her position on the board of Exponent Philanthropy and we are extremely ... Jewish Family & Children’s Services and the Jewish Community Foundation of Southern New Jersey, where she ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... organizations. The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs. A complete list with ...
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More than 500 U.S. Philanthropy Leaders Sign Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short

2020 Census
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
NOTE TO FUNDERS: Sign-ons are being accepted until COB on August 6, 2020. CLICK HERE to add your name.   WASHINGTON ... alarmed by the announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce intends to “drastically cut short” 2020 census operations amid a surging coronavirus pandemic, urged the U.S. Census Bureau ...

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