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The Starting Line: Behind a Push by Foundations to Expand Access to Childcare in Their Cities

Thursday, September 6, 2018
... Fund is coordinating efforts in several cities to expand access to high quality childcare using detailed analysis of existing ... more common, childcare could be the next frontier for funders focused on early childhood learning and development, ...
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Early Childhood
22May2019

Invest in Results Philadelphia

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
9:00am - 1:00pm
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
What does it take to measure and fund positive social change? Please join the ... Initiative , and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia to discuss how service providers, funders, and government are working together to achieve ...
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Issue Briefing
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InvestmentsPartnerships
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Impact/Mission Investing
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Philadelphia (City/County)
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Social Innovation
03Nov2021

News Philanthropy Summit

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 9:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 4:00pm
The Lenfest News Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce the inaugural News Philanthropy Summit, a new conference completely dedicated to fundraising in news. The Summit will be fully virtual ... A Philanthropist’s Perspective — discussions with...

About Rebuild Philadelphia

... (Rebuild) is Mayor Jim Kenney’s visionary initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in neighborhood ... Physical improvements : When selecting which sites to invest in, Rebuild’s primary goal is to promote equity ... framework.  They are:  Kimberly Allen , Wells Fargo Regional Foundation  Helen Davis Picher , National ...

Sidney Hargro named to Generocity's 2018 Leaders List

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
... His profile by Julie Zeglen is below.  CLICK HERE to view the full list . Sidney Hargro: Impact investing ... philanthropists, which is the practice of “using capital to create change that’s not necessarily grants,” he said ... Inc. and Patricia Kind McKenna’s push for foundations to invest  more than their mandated 5 percent . Put another ...

The Foundation for Delaware County Awards Over $1.1 Million to Local Nonprofits

Foundation for Delawre County
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
... today announced $1,165,000 in awards through 46 grants to 42 area non-profits. Grants were awarded in the areas of ... the message that collaboration and partnerships are key to moving Delaware County forward. It's largest grant - $100,000 over two years - went to CASA Youth Advocates to launch Delaware County 's Voicefor ...

Leading Philadelphia Civil Legal Aid and Social-Service Agencies Sign On to Become Founding Member Tenants in the First Collaborative Center of its Kind

Friday, March 8, 2019
... civil legal aid agencies and social-service non-profits to become Member Tenants in a first-of-its-kind collaboration ... location for the city’s legal aid community to call home. The EJC will increase access to information and ... Health Law Project, Philadelphia Legal Assistance, Regional Housing Legal Services, SeniorLAW Center, and ...
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Legal AidSocial Justice

GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM

STEM Equity
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
RELATED COVERAGE: A $10 million pledge to get more Philly Black, Latinx people, women in STEM ... today announced a commitment of $10 million over 10 years to help Black, Latinx and female Philadelphia students overcome obstacles to their pursuit of careers in science, technology, ...

HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund

HealthSpark Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Via HealthSpark Foundation As part of our efforts to build a more thriving Montgomery County, it is with great ... community infrastructure and power in Black communities to advance justice and liberation for all County residents. ... of Dr. Boston and bring his name and contributions to a regional and national audience. For more information on Dr. ...
06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... #philanthropyPHL Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was 2020 into a movement. Yet we ... it takes all of us. That is why for SPARX 2021 we chose to focus on how we can continue to work together and move ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
... the Greater Philadelphia region with $125,000 in funding to five inaugural Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist ... organizations. "In this first year, we were thrilled to see the artists and organizations that were proposing to work collaboratively, as well as the range of projects and ...

2020 Census Action Funds

... partnership with Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia to support county-based organizations working to actively promote participation in the 2020 Census in order ... investments Support education, community outreach, regional communications, policy advocacy and other “Get Out ...

Mayor Jim Kenney Announces Neubauer Family Foundation as 2022 Mayor’s Magis Award Recipient

Thursday, June 30, 2022
... In Philadelphia, the Neubauer family is committed to improving K-12 urban education, believing that all ... can learn, and that strong principals are the best agents to effect change.  The Foundation founded the Philadelphia ... deserve great schools and that great schools are key to ensuring that young families will choose Philadelphia as a ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

New directors elected to serve on Philanthropy Network's Board of Directors

2023 New Board Members
Monday, April 10, 2023
... members in attendance elected a slate of 11 candidates to serve on the organization's Board of Directors.   Board ... and CEO, Equal Measure John Barber III , M.B.A., Senior Regional Giving Manager / PA & NJ, Office of Charitable and ... in the nominating and vetting process. Click here to read bios of the new directors. 2023 BOD ...
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The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $876,000 in Capital Support Grants in 2023

Friday, May 5, 2023
The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants totaling $524,700 in single year and multi-year grants to 20 music organizations. Grant payments made in 2023 for ... Symphony Orchestra - $3,500 in one year State Theatre Regional Arts Center - $30,000 in one year The Music School ...
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