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Greater Good: Lessons from Those Who Have Started Major Grantmaking Organizations

Published: 
04/2019
With more than 30,000 new private foundations established in the U.S. in the past ... 35 leaders — including trustees, CEOs, program staff, and operations staff — of 14 grantmaking ... gleaned from those interviews, offering guidance for a new wave of philanthropic leaders as they seek to ...
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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
... crisis. To date, the Fund, led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $17.25 million in gifts and ... that received funding in this round are: Agape African Senior Center $3,000 American Cancer Society $40,000 Attic ...
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Strengthening the Field of Philanthropic Evaluation: A Call to Action

Thursday, June 28, 2018
... One year ago, catalyzed by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation’s initial investment, Engage R+D and Equal ... change work. This has challenged evaluators to  develop new skills and approaches  that go well beyond evaluating ... the expansion of the Evaluation Roundtable model to reach senior evaluators who work with foundations, with the overall ...
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... of the nation’s most vulnerable, Brandywine Health Foundation took quick action and announced the creation of ... partners. To double the impact of each donation to the new fund, the Foundation committed to match, dollar for ... assistance in the City of Coatesville.   Coatesville Senior Center | COVID-19 Response:   Addressing life ...
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Aging/ElderlyDisaster ReliefHealth CareHuman Services
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COVID-19
12Apr2023

State of the City 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Where: 
Webcast
... insights from this year's "State of the City" research. New citywide poll results. An expert panel discussion of ... the shape of the post-pandemic city continues to emerge, new approaches are needed to solve persistent challenges...
26Mar2019

2019 Mission Investing Institute

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 1:30pm
Where: 
New York, NY
... 16th Mission Investing Institute at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New York, NY, will feature 2 ½ days of member-led sessions bringing together approximately 40 staff members from foundations or other asset owners across ...

Learning & Communities of Practice

... using the following key elements: Exploration - Exploring new and emerging ideas in philanthropy. Connection and ... Teresa Araco-Rogers, harp-weaver LLC/The Presser Foundation OUT-OF-SCHOOL-TIME (OST) FUNDERS | Leadership: ... learning and action cohort is specifically designed for senior leaders of grantmaking organizations that are ready to ...
30Nov2020

Financial Commons Launch

Monday, November 30, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Where: 
Webinar
Join this online launch of Financial Commons, an exciting new project designed to provide on-demand financial ... This session is ideal for: Executive Directors/CEOs CFOs Senior staff Capacity builders and consultants Board leaders ...
26Aug2024

Identifying Solutions to Address Wealth Inequities: A Conversation with Government, Business, and Nonprofit Leaders

Monday, August 26, 2024
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Where: 
Webinar
... America. Welcome and Research Overview: Madeline Brown, Senior Policy Associate, Research to Action Lab, Urban ... Capital One Insights Center; President, Capital One Foundation Janis Bowdler, Counselor for Racial Equity, U.S. ... Support for...
19Mar2020

Chester County Funders Group Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2020
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
The Chester County Funders Group welcomes all funders whose philanthropic giving impacts ... a video conference. Topics for this meeting will include: NEW TOPIC: Chester County and COVID-19 ( Jeanne E. Casner, ... and/or what keeps you up at night” Discussion of your foundation’s specific focus on Chester County and relevant ...
16Aug2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence

Monday, August 16, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network's new Regional Roundtable series will provide funders with an ... so that regional actors can coordinate efforts and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration.  All ... of gun violence in Philadelphia, including: Erica Atwood , Senior Director, City of Philadelphia Office of Policy and ...
26Jul2023

Listening Tour - Delaware County

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
8:30am - 10:30am
The Inn at Swarthmore
... gathering on July 26th with Philanthropy Network’s new President Christine Robinson. As part of Christine's ... Frances Sheehan, Joanne Craig and Laura DeFlavia of The Foundation for Delaware County, and Jennifer Bohnenberger of the Independence Foundation. Listening Tour - Delaware County ...
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