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19Jul2023

Turning Intent into Action: Aligning philanthropic capital with equitable intentions

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
10:00am - 12:00pm
... been introduced to the concept of decolonizing wealth, but what does it actually look like? From foundation sunsetting ... how to build the case with language, evidence, and data. Our featured speakers are: Edgar Villanueva , Founder and ... Finance Lab - Reparations strategy - an approach for the capital markets. And all capital allocators - public, ...
14Nov2023

From scarcity to abundance

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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... your nonprofit be better equipped to tackle today’ s challenging funding ecosystem. Over the years, PEAK ... or the task at hand, with staff often under-supported for the hard work they must do. Join this session as we ... abundance. You too can...

Nine School District of Philadelphia Schools Awarded “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Thursday, May 21, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA—(May 21, 2020)— The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia has awarded grants to ... are funded by proceeds from the sale of the Mayor’s boxes at Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo ... pandemic,” Dr. Hite added. “We’re working to see what the road back to returning to school buildings may look ...
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01Nov2022

Promising Practices for Integrating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Into Your Organization

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 9:30am to Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 12:30pm
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4-part online series
... employees with different life experiences, we increase our power of creative thinking and problem solving. Yet, this ... practices in recruiting, evaluating, and interviewing for positions on our teams. Explore the model of ... organizations’...

William Penn Foundation Launches Informal Learning Initiative

Thursday, September 14, 2017
... initiative to connect children and families in the city's low-income neighborhoods to informal literacy-rich learning ... serve approximately 1,780 children and will make it easier for partners to take early learning programming directly to ... Great Learning Program at the William Penn Foundation. "What the Informal Learning Initiative is designed to do is ...
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2017 Agenda

... of this time to network with colleagues and visit with our sponsors who provide professional services to ...
06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was 2020 into a ... - 12:00 PM (Friday until 1:00 PM). Our goal for this year's event is to provide attendees with the vision, community and ...

Independence Foundation Mourns the Loss of Judge Phyllis W. Beck

Hon. Phyllis W. Beck
Thursday, March 6, 2025
... Judge Beck was a remarkable leader whose passion for the Foundation's mission and her unwavering commitment to public interest ... health care movement and sparked the creation of what became the National Nurse-Led Care Coalition. Under her ...
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18Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 4: Financially Distressed Municipalities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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... constraints on lobbying, there are numerous opportunities for communication between philanthropy and the public sector ...

On the Table Philly returns for 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018
The Philadelphia Foundation with support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will again engage residents ... recreation centers and places of worship. Registration for those wishing to host a table is now open at ... Steering Committee committed to creating a meaningful event. Besides Ramos and Morgan, 2018 Steering Committee ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... 2-year grant to continue advocacy efforts through the Here for Us Advocacy Coalition, a research and planning grant to ... is a partnership between the Foundation and the county’s nonprofit, government, faith and community leaders to ... education through a two-year, $300,000 grant. Over the next two years, PHAN will continue to build out the ...

CCFWG Unites Women and Girls in Chester County for Virtual Conveings to Raise Awareness About Impacts of COVID-19 on Local Women and Girls

Friday, May 8, 2020
WEST CHESTER, PA (May 8, 2020) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has responded to COVID-19 through ... programs to raise awareness about the pandemic’s impacts on local women and girls. First, CCFWG invites all ... by the morning of May 18 th .   Thank you to our generous event sponsors: Chester County Women’s Commission | ...
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Philadelphia opens a ‘Hub of Hope’ For Those in Need

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
... HOME and provides a gateway to vital services and care for Philadelphia’s homeless. The Hub of Hope is a first-of-its-kind engagement ... solve homelessness alone. This kind of partnership shows what we can do when we all work together. I hope other ...

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