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Hurricane Dorian: How to Help

Thursday, September 5, 2019
... to hit the Bahamas.  Early reports indicate that Dorian’s destruction on Abaco and Grand Bahama Islands has been ... Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia – are preparing for destructive wind and rain that could result in flash ... co-sponsored by the Council on Foundations, that examined what is transpiring in affected communities, from the Bahamas ...

100% That CEO: Self-love in the Social Sector

Droplet
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
... Gibes de Gac When I was 7, my family immigrated to the U.S. escaping political persecution and seeking educational ... goal; however, once the goal is achieved, I don’t know what else to do but move the finish line. “Good is never ... itself to competitive, outcomes-oriented individuals (for better a nd for worse). Every workout is quantified and ...
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Philadelphia Receives $5 Million in JPMorgan Chase’s AdvancingCities Challenge

Thursday, October 8, 2020
... in its AdvancingCities Challenge, part of the firm’s $500 million, five-year initiative to advance inclusive ... Construction can offer family-sustaining careers for workers without college degrees, but women and people of ... “JPMorgan Chase is proud to support Philadelphia through our AdvancingCities commitment by helping to create more ...
17May2023

Modes, Modalities and the Contextual Framework of Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Philanthropy has grown explosively in its potential for social influence and creativity. It has many ways to be ... can use their internal power and Philanthropy Network’s generative community of philanthropic leaders to bolster ... and willing to go the distance. Please join us to build our collective knowledge and commitment to creating a more ...
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Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan

Philadelphia Impact Investment Scan Exec Summary
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05/2019

Through a series of interviews, roundtables, and a short survey, Philanthropy Network and Urbane Development gathered input from key stakeholders in the Philadelphia region who are involved (or want to be involved) in impact investing in order to better understand their priorities, needs, and challenges and to identify key opportunities to facilitate further impact investments in the region.

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Thursday, May 24, 2018
By Malcolm Burnley via Plan Philly   Mayor Jim Kenney’s plan to revamp public facilities throughout the city took ... progress at a press conference held at one of the city’s public facilities in dire need —   Olney Rec Center . ... “As you can see, this site is a perfect candidate for Rebuild. You all have dealt with a failing roof, flooding ...
20Sep2018

Webinar: Ceding Control: Sharing philanthropy’s power for equitable, inclusive relationships

Thursday, September 20, 2018 1:00pm
What does it mean to share – and cede – funders’ ... with grant partners? Join the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) and Funders for LGBTQ ... here . Webinar: Ceding Control: Sharing philanthropy’ s power for equitable, inclusive...
12Apr2023

Intro to Mission Aligned Investing for Small Funders

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Video Conference via Zoom
... Practice on Wednesday, April 12th from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm for a discussion about the unique opportunities and ... have navigated initial conversations with their boards, what internal or external capacity is needed to implement MAI ... Investor Should Ask , TCC Group  Seybert Foundation's MAI Overview and Introduction Session Materials ...
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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
... Foundation has secured commitments from many of the city’s leading civil legal aid agencies and social-service ... and will be a permanent and purpose-built location for the city’s legal aid community to call home. The EJC ... Equal Justice Center will ensure that we are able to meet our client’s legal needs with increased efficiency and ...
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BIPOC Artists Receive More than $1 Million in Fellowships Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures 2024 Fellows
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Press release via the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage 2024 Fellows Cultural Treasures.png ... grants are provided as part of  Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures  (PCT), a funding initiative ... to be a part of this philanthropic collaboration with our regional partners to advance BIPOC-led work and shine a ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... (WPF) today announced $2.6 million in additional support for efforts that address the impacts on Philadelphians of ... and food access. The grants detailed below advance WPF’s commitment to supporting regional COVID-19 recovery in ways ... of William Penn Foundation. “Back to normal’ is not our goal, nor should it be; we know that our country’s ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars

Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
... 33 organizations receiving funding during the Foundation’s most recent grant round: PRIORITY 1A: Promoting healthy ... Council, Inc. DBA Wellness Council of Boyertown- Growing our Financial Stability Boyertown Area Multi-Service, Inc.- Food Access Programming for Wellness Among Hungry, Impoverished Individuals, ...
10Nov2018

PJSF 21/64 Board Leadership Course

Saturday, November 10, 2018 - 5:00pm to Sunday, November 11, 2018 - 5:00pm
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New York City, New York
... is a big responsibility, and individuals joining boards for the first time can feel unprepared to adopt the role of ... Segal Foundation to create a course that empowers the next generation to serve as leaders, and to acquire the ... and...

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