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Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, January 17, 2025
... Leeway Foundation awarded $180,000 in unrestricted support to 12 women, trans*, and/or gender nonconforming artists and ... five years or more, demonstrating a long-term commitment to social change work. Leeway received a record number of ... includes artists who have showcased years of commitment to issues including but not limited to racial justice, ...

Eagles' Chris Long Teams Up With United Way And Philadelphia's Read By 4th Campaign To Increase Early Literacy

Chris Long
Friday, September 28, 2018
... the "First Quarter for Literacy" drive, designed to: put more books into the hands of children in underserved ... and caregivers play in raising readers, call on fans to join in the effort by purchasing books to enable distribution to more kids. Through The Chris Long ...
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Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $69,700 in grants to six nonprofits providing services to Northwest Philadelphia, with an emphasis on programs ...
07Mar2019

Legal Matters for Corporate and Private Foundations

Thursday, March 7, 2019
9:00am - 4:00pm
Cigna Foundation
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is excited to partner with Council on Foundations to present a hands-on, one-day workshop: Legal Matters for ... of Corporate Philanthropy, this workshop is organized to ensure common legal questions for administering grants, ...

Philanthropy Network welcomes new team members

Friday, September 15, 2023
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is delighted to announce that a new cohort of colleagues joined our staff ... brings an incredible depth of knowledge and skill to their individual roles, and collectively will support and advance Philanthropy Network’s efforts to execute an ambitious agenda for our organization centered ...
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Building on Arthur Evans' Legacy: Next Steps For Behavioral Health In Philadelphia

Thursday, February 9, 2017
... from prevention, early detection and intervention, to a variety of treatment types for the most serious mental ... throughout the agency’s work. Philadelphia will need to work hard to maintain and build upon his accomplishments. Much is at ...
17Jun2020

Investing in Community Resilience Webinar Three | Trauma-Informed Practice in Action: Case Studies Across Sectors

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
3:00pm - 4:15pm
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... Philanthropy series, Scattergood Foundation is pleased to present a 10-month learning series, Investing in ... eXtension Foundation , will provide vital information to funders and cooperative extension professionals for ...
16Jul2020

Philanthropy’s Imperative: How to Discuss White Supremacy with Staff, Boards, and Nonprofit Partners

Thursday, July 16, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
Staying silent is not an option. Join us for a conversation to discuss ways funders can begin discussions with staff, boards, and ... RECORDING About Marcus Walton Walton_Marcus.jpg Prior to being President and CEO of Grantmakers for Effective ...

NBME Supports Medical Students with New Scholarship Program

Thursday, November 2, 2023
... National Medical Fellowships (NMF) on a new collaboration to support the next generation of community-focused medical ... Together, NBME and NMF have awarded scholarships to 10 medical students from among 423 qualified applicants ... who have demonstrated leadership, perseverance, commitment to service and financial need. These students will receive ...
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City and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Launch Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... Development, announced today an 18-month initiative to advance employer-informed immigrant workforce integration, ... on the existing citywide workforce strategy that aims to prepare Philadelphians for today’s jobs and tomorrow’s ... initiative, the partnership will call on employers to learn more about opportunities to engage immigrant talent ...

Giving USA: Total U.S. charitable giving remained strong in 2021, reaching $484.85 billion

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
... and corporations gave an estimated $484.85 billion to U.S. charities in 2021. Total charitable giving in 2021 ... “The story of charitable giving in 2021 is closely tied to the events of 2020, a historic year that included a global ... which has grown in 10 of the last 11 years, represented 19% of total giving in 2021, its largest share on record. ...
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What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
... was coming in the funding world — but was hesitant to jump in herself. We’re talking  mission investing , and ... percent  of their endowments they’re legally obligated to grant or invest out. Kind McKenna, the outspoken advocate ... can help foundations de-risk these investments for other funders and prove [they can work],” Wahl said. Meaning, ...

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