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A Farewell Message from President Sidney Hargro: A Time for Change

Time for Change
Friday, July 16, 2021
... in Charlottesville, VA.  This event would set the stage for a leadership agenda that encouraged philanthropy to lead with racial equity and intersectionality across all ... to our work by advancing trust-based relationships with nonprofits and communities that honor lived experience, shift ...
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National Philanthropic Trust Donor-Recommended Grants to Charities Surpass $5.53 Billion During Fiscal Year 2022

Narional Philanthropic Trust
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
... representing a 303% increase of dollars granted compared to pre-pandemic giving in Fiscal Year 2019. For the first time in NPT’s 26-year history, the number of ... made more than 541,000 grants exceeding $21.0 billion to  nonprofits around the world . NPT annually publishes the  ...
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Philanthropy Network welcomes LeBrian Brown as Manager, Network Organizing, Knowledge, & Engagement

LeBrian Brown
Monday, June 7, 2021
Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce LeBrian Brown (he/him) as our new Manager, ... the Network and serve as the primary point of contact for Network members. He will begin his new role on Monday, ... and Civic Engagement Program that successfully registered over 200 new voters and 300 census submissions. Prior to ...
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To Whom the Economic Justice Baton Is Passed

I Am A Man Mural
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
... most prophetic and chilling speech, “ I’ve Been to the Mountaintop .” He was in town to support the Memphis ... a metaphorical mountaintop overlooking a land of promise for all, then abruptly passed the baton. Like Memphis, ... up to us to embrace the messy work of change that it calls for in times like these. [ Full Text of King’s Speech ]   ...
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Equity and Social Justice
15Mar2019

Race, Class, AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding

Friday, March 15, 2019
10:30am - 2:00pm
Friends Center, Rufus Jones Room
As part of its ongoing efforts to foster a more equitable philanthropic sector, Philanthropy ... of researchers and experts that improves life outcomes for at-risk youth through race- and gender-responsive ... , and TIME selected her one of " 100 Civic Innovators for the 21st Century ." The author of five books on gender ...

Via Generocity: In culminating session, forum asks ‘Where do we go from here?

ECS Forum Panel
Thursday, November 5, 2020
By Bobbi I. Booker for  Generocity The weeklong Forum on Justice & Opportunity ... by Episcopal Community Services concluded with back-to-back panel discussions for participants to share their ... E. Griffith ;  Joe Pyle , president of The Scattergood Foundation, and  Sidney R. Hargro , president ...
31Mar2022

34th Annual Members' Meeting

Thursday, March 31, 2022
3:00pm - 4:30pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
This event is open to staff, trustees and board members of Philanthropy Network ... friends and colleagues online on Thursday, March 31st for the 34th Annual Members' Meeting. This year's agenda will ... , a two-year project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the development of an interactive ...
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27Mar2025

37th Annual Members Meeting

Thursday, March 27, 2025
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Center for DesignPhiladelphia
... peers and partners on the afternoon of March 27, 2025 for our 37th Annual Members Meeting!  This event is free and open to all staff, trustees and board members of Philanthropy ... Network member organizations. We hope you'll join us for this once-a -year opportunity to gather with your peers, ...
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Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Story via Generocity - Media Partner for SPARX Conference 2019 ... SPARX Conference, taking place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 at the Hilton Philadelphia ... of particular importance for the K-12 cohort the Gates Foundation serves. In fact, Dozier will be copresenting with ...

OPINION | Instead of blaming government for Philly’s poverty problems, we must band together

Monday, October 1, 2018
... in Philadelphia. Our poorest neighbors who are looking for a good opportunity and a better life continue to fall inexplicably behind. I am disturbed, but more than ... in need of hope. What started with a few people looking for help has grown to more than 9,000 unduplicated ...

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