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21Jun2022

Chester County Funders Community of Practice

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... many philanthropic organizations committed themselves to making changes to how they approach their work, examining ... practices, exploring ways to center equity and community voices in their work, and committing to trust-based ... funders on how we are approaching change management in our foundations. We will also shine a spotlight on initiatives, ...
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Affinity/Funder Group Meeting

William Penn Foundation awards $2.6M to support River Alive! Project

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... a $2.6 million grant from the William Penn Foundation to open River Alive! – a landmark exhibition focusing on ... system whose health and sustainability is vital to our lives.  “The River Alive! exhibit has been years in ... and advance philanthropy in the Philadelphia region. In partnership with others, the Foundation works to advance ...
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Press Release
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Environment
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Connelly and William Penn Foundations announce major support of workforce initiative

UCD Green City Works
Friday, December 20, 2019
... of $895,000 in funds from the Connelly and William Penn Foundations . The funding will help to expand the reach of ... City District’s commitment to economic opportunity and community placemaking.  WPF’s support will enable a partnership between UCD’s Green City Works and the ...
07Feb2022

Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice

Monday, February 7, 2022
2:00pm - 3:15pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... will discuss the importance of language, equitable access to grantmakers, the power imbalance in grantmaking, and ... ‘You Can’t Lift People Up by Putting Them Down’: How to Talk About Tough Issues of Race, Poverty, and More , By ... the Avarna Group Recording     Arts and Culture Funders Community of Practice ...
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Webinar
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Arts & Culture

Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement

Spiral Q 2
Monday, August 24, 2020
... truth, and fostering healing. Arundhati Roy speaks to this in her recent article  The pandemic is a portal , ... Public Media Foundation (IPMF) , which supports community media in the Philly region, I’ve been reflecting ... respond to this moment with a sense of urgency, trust of community and commitment. In our recent grant cycle, the ...
04Aug2022

BIPOC Communities' Response to White Nationalism

Thursday, August 4, 2022
12:45pm - 2:00pm
Offered in partnership with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... (GCIR) August 5th marks ten years since a man with ties to white supremacist organizations killed six people in an ... The El Paso gunman claimed the mass murder was a "response to the Hispanic invasion of Texas." Many other instances of ...
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Issue Briefing
05Sep2018

Webinar: Introducing Pennsylvania Foundation Stats

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia- are pleased to announce the joint launch of  Pennsylvania Foundation ... insights into: The composition of Pennsylvania-based foundations, including top funders by assets and total ... Foundation Stats is made possible through a  national partnership  with the Foundation Center and represents a ...
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Webinar
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Facts, Figures, Trends
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Pennsylvania (state)
19Oct2023

Cultivating a Culture of Wellbeing in Small Foundations

Thursday, October 19, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual via Zoom
... comes with many advantages, including the ability to be nimble, minimize bureaucracy, and build close ... and exhaustion among nonprofit workers. At the same time, foundations concerned about  nonprofit staff burnout ... here. Funders and Wellbeing Group , a global learning community for foundations and grantmakers  Avoiding ...

Douty Foundation announces plans to sunset

The Douty Foundation
Monday, August 3, 2020
... past, its mission and on its future. Central to our conversation has been: Should the foundation continue ... aligned bank of resources to further movement and community building in the Philadelphia region. While we are ... as a small foundation to fund and fuel grassroots, community-driven opportunities and aspirations for social ...

Seybert Foundation Announces Management Transition

Tuesday, January 8, 2019
... Loukedis Doherty, and the appointment of Theresa Jackson to the Manager role beginning in February, 2019.  Doherty ... foundation, a move designed to be a model for how small foundations could merge assets to create greater ... will continue her work with the region’s philanthropic community through her management of BLBB Charitable and ...
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