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Are Philly-area nonprofits really making a difference? Foundations put up $3 million to find out

Wednesday, January 16, 2019
...  |  hbrubaker@phillynews.com Foundations are notorious for demanding that nonprofits document how donations and ... nonprofits to improve their ability to evaluate what they do and measure the results by using data — skills ... that are sorely lacking at many small nonprofits. “It’s encouraging that foundations are putting their money where ...
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25Mar2020

Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... (3.24.20) The Arts Sector is Being Decimated by COVID-19. What Are Funders Doing in Response? - by Mike Scutari for Inside Philanthropy (3.23.20) NOTES: Arts & Culture ... Economy (OACCE): Opportunities and Resources : information for artists and arts organizations to help them through the ...
07Jun2022

Responding to Extremism -- New Thinking about Norms and Trust

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm
... with Dr. David Frey, Founding Director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at USMA, West Point ... cultural, and structural roots of radicalization?  What can we learn from those who have studied ways to prevent ... atrocity. He serves on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's Education Committee, the Advisory Board of the Holocaust ...
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Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
... this program. This new fund will provide financial support for the exchange program. In addition, the ILC will arrange for the interns returning to Philadelphia to share their ... education on matters in the public interest. Through our various programs, services and partnerships, we remove ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... Many of the children are living in the Philadelphia’s most underserved and lowest income communities.  “At every income level, our neighborhoods are filled with the energy of young people ... expenses; these grants provide additional support for programs specifically directed to serve Philadelphia ...
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Arts & CultureYouth Development

IBX’s Share Your Opioid Story is collecting the tales of Pennsylvanians impacted by addiction

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Friday, November 30, 2018
... “I want to be that person to stand up to say that’s not necessarily the truth,” said Figueroa-Vargas, who is in long-term recovery and a program manager for the nonprofit Mental Health Partnerships (MHP). ... the “breadth of depth of the opioid epidemic within our region.”  All of Pennsylvania’s counties but two ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $382,500 in Funding to Five Area Nonprofits

Impact100 Philadelphia 2019 Grant Awards
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
... from five grant finalists and cast their votes for those organizations that received Core Mission Grants and ... 398 women, the 2019 grants raised Impact100 Philadelphia’s total giving to over $3.1 million dollars since its ... system in Philadelphia. They seek to refine and scale our reentry program, which connects youth charged as adults, ...
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HealthSpark Foundation Announces New Leader

Emma Hertz
Friday, November 4, 2022
... 2022.jpg On behalf of HealthSpark Foundation’s Board of Directors, Joel Johnson, Board Chair, is pleased ... philanthropy combined to support the board’s invitation for Emma to advance the future work of HealthSpark ... towards building a culture of justice and belonging in our social safety net.” Emma received her master’s degree ...
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Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity

Heights Philadelphia | Photo Credit Paola Nogueras
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... as follows: Heights Philadelphia  was awarded a Pew Fund for Health and Human Services (Pew Fund)  growth grant ... and support for college and career success. With Pew’s support, Heights Philadelphia will grow to serve 5,000 ... impacting Philadelphia in the future. Additionally, our venture grant to Sharing Excess supports a scalable ...
10Aug2017

NCFP Webinar: Good Governance-How to Use Board Committees Effectively

Thursday, August 10, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
... peers! Click Here to Register!   Philanthropy Network's Family Foundation Members are encouraged to register for this session.
08Feb2018

NCFP Webinar: Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving

Thursday, February 8, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
...   Please click here to register.   Philanthropy Network's Family Foundation Members are encouraged to register for this session. Your FP Online username and password is required to register for this event. Contact Theresa Jackson if you need assistance. NCFP ...
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19Sep2019

Fall PHENND Meeting: Census 2020

Thursday, September 19, 2019
9:00am - 12:00pm
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Philadelphia, PA
The Fall PHENND Meeting is a chance for the entire PHENND Network to get together to share ideas, ... partnership in the coming academic year. Additionally, the event will feature a presentation from Stephanie Reid, ... of the upcoming Census and...

The Philadelphia Foundation and Catchafire Announce Partnership to Provide Volunteer Skills to Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
... nonprofits benefited from over 5,100 hours from Catchafire's pool of skills-based volunteers. "This has been one of the ... analytics project, graphic design and animation assistance for a podcast collection. "It was great to work with people ... to continue to provide capacity building support in our grantmaking. The Catchafire partnership broadens the ...
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Philanthropy Network launching new Equity Cohort with major support from Scattergood Foundation

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
... funders will build a universal understanding and language for this work and evolve their internal and external ... this cohort model, we can more effectively advance our shared understanding of how philanthropy must change and ... developmental path to institutionalizing an organization’s commitment to equity. The model involves assessing current ...

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