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Largest Study on Narratives in Philanthropy Shows Sector’s Messaging Creates Confusion, But Better Stories Can Build Trust

Report - Philanthropy's New Voice
Thursday, April 4, 2024
WASHINGTON - The Council on Foundations and the  Center for Public Interest Communications  today announced the release of  Philanthropy’s New Voice , the largest study ever of narratives in ... narratives and build trust.” “It’s clear from our research that the American public, members of Congress ...
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National Philanthropy News
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Communications
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Leadership, Culture and Community

City's Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy Shares Plans for 2021

OACCE
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... OACCElogo.png PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy (OACCE) today shared its plans for new and returning programs to support Philadelphia's diverse arts community in 2021. OACCE’s programs, ...
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Regional Interest
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Arts & Culture
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle is ready to fund its first Black-led, Black-centered nonprofits

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
... Black Giving Circle (PBGC) is now accepting applications for its inaugural round of grants.   Led by a group of local ... Black community.” As of February, the giving circle’s goals were to gain 100 member-donors, raise a collective ... 50 members and raised $30,000. “There’s great need in our city and we’re excited to see so many people looking to ...
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Equity and Social Justice
01Jan2022

Delaware County Funders

Saturday, January 1, 2022
Video Conference
January 2022, Date/Time TBD Registration to come.    The next Delaware County Funders' Gathering will be held in ... Health Department Melissa C. Lyon, CPH . Stay tuned for details, or reach out to Jen Bohnenberger , Independence ... Foundation or Frances Sheehan , The Foundation for Delaware County.  Delaware County Funders ...
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Affinity/Funder Group Meeting
07May2020

Arts & Culture Funders: COVID-19, Government Budget Cuts, & the Impact on the Arts

Thursday, May 7, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Late last week brought news of Mayor Kenny's proposed 2020-2021 budget which would eliminate the Office ... of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy and all funding for the Philadelphia Cultural Fund. This year the Cultural ... & Furloughs RELATED NEWS: The $4.1 billion question: What’s to become of Philadelphia’s world-class arts and ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program for families of young toddlers in Philadelphia. The Lullaby ... service agencies. ($716,500 over 36 months)   Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation to develop, pilot, and ... Foundation's board approved four grants under its Creative Communities Program, totaling $1.6 million. City Parks ...

Take-Aways from the 2022 Member Pulse Survey

2022 Member Pulse Survey
Monday, May 16, 2022
... ongoing impact of systemic racism.  New in this year’s survey were questions relating to members’ internal ... 2022, we received 49 responses as compared to 74 received for the 2021 pulse survey. (An executive summary of the 2021 ... High Priority. At 46%, Ongoing COVID-19 response was the next issue most frequently cited as High priority. While 25% ...
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How Mission-Aligned Investments Helped the Patricia Kind Family Foundation Expand Its Reach

Tuesday, January 22, 2019
... poverty in the Greater Philadelphia area. Although PKFF’s grant-making reach is considerable, then Managing Trustee ... been able to directly impact the communities it supports. For example, the Foundation made a private equity investment ... think of [direct investments] as a way to add value to our money, in addition to grants. It’s another way to do ...
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GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Ten nonprofits each receive $40,000 for work in mentoring, homelessness, legal aid and more ... The organizations were recognized in a ceremony at GSK’s Navy Yard site where the 23rd annual IMPACT Awards were ... to improving health outcomes for so many people in our region,” said Kirk Brown, GSK VP for Biopharm & ...
12Nov2020

ADVANCE by Generocity

Thursday, November 12, 2020
9:00am - 3:30pm
Where: 
Virtual
Generocity' s ADVANCE conference is dedicated to moving forward ideas, ... that drive smarter impact. ADVANCE returns for its second year and will be held as a virtual event in 2020. ADVANCE is a half-day conference from .....
29Sep2021

B.PHL Innovation Fest 2021

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 9:00am to Friday, October 1, 2021 - 5:00pm
Where: 
Virtual and In-Person
... science, engineering, non-profits, and more. This year’ s tracks include: Collaboration + Partnerships Diversity + Perspectives Rebound + Growth More event information here . Now Accepting Content Submissions for B. PHL 2021 Content architect...

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