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FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

2022 Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... racial equity work. While these themes have been explored in past programs, this is the first cohort to provide a ... core, trust-based philanthropy begins with understanding power -- and acknowledging how race, gender, and other ... in learning from peers and a desire to be part of a community. Please also note that this program is not intended ...

Philadelphia Seeks $500 Million Shift in “Eds and Meds” Spending to Local Firms

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
... 13 city universities and hospitals, writes Diane Mastrull in the Philadelphia Inquirer. “This is a unique ... all lined up to figure out how to use their purchasing power to create more jobs,” says Jeff Hornstein, executive ... seed funding. Also participating are Salus University, Community College of Philadelphia, Einstein Healthcare ...
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Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... has awarded grants to small grassroots organizations in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties that are creating social change in their communities. In honor of its 50th anniversary, ... organizations right now.    “We believe that the power to create change is propelled by lived experience and ...

Brandywine Health Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Program Issues RFP

Monday, February 12, 2018
... and/or substance use programs that treat individuals in a holistic and trauma-informed manner. Fourteen ... and determined a significant area of need in their community.  The CAYPP members have met regularly during the ... a group for our community that gives youth a voice, the power, and an opportunity to make a difference. That does not ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces Gabriela Sanchez as its new Executive Director

Gabriela Sanchez
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
... April 3, 2023. Sanchez will provide leadership and vision in the fulfillment of PCF’s mission to support and enhance ... leader. PCF opened up a door of possibilities for me and Power Street Theatre and gave us a chance to learn about ... presenting powerful new plays, theater education and community story circles in the heart of el barrio as well as ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Sidney Hargro is Philanthropy Network’s new executive director

Sidney R. Hargro
Friday, June 16, 2017
Via Generocity | By Julie Zeglen, Editor The current Community Foundation of South Jersey ED envisions a local ... of philanthropy is not how we've handled philanthropy in the past." Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia ... director  after former head  Maari Porter  left back in November for a job as the city’s  director of policy ...
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Philadelphia Foundation and Mural Arts Unveil “Strength in our Bonds” Centennial Legacy Mural

Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Dedication
Friday, November 8, 2019
... the foundation’s Centennial Legacy Mural “Strength in our Bonds” at its permanent location at 23rd and Market ... Martinez, Lead Muralist. “This mural is a testament to community philanthropy,” Ramos said.  “We knew that the ... debut of the mural, which will stand as a testament to the power of philanthropy to bring people together and move the ...

City of Philadelphia Selected for $1 Million Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge Grant to Fund Temporary Public Art Project that Addresses Gun Violence in Germantown

Bloomberg Art Challenge
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
... Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy (OACCE), in collaboration with artistic leads Trapeta Mayson and ... art coordinator Rob Blackson—will address gun violence in Germantown.   “Our project will help Germantown community members translate their experiences with gun ...
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Anti-ViolenceArts & Culture

Independence Public Media Foundation Welcomes Seven New Board Members

IPMF new board members 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
... They will join IPMF’s seven other board members in support of the foundation’s mission to move resources ... IPMF, through its  first-ever board open call , invited community members to apply and join its board. This aligns with the foundation’s ongoing commitment to share power with communities typically excluded from philanthropy. ...
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Media/JournalismSocial Justice
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Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... and equity. I define equity as sharing and distributing power, information, resources, and access. As the founder of ... and cultural producer existed on the fringes of news. In fact, for many years, my work as a storyteller was a ... to filming it - and NOT as a journalist but as part of the community. One of my very first community stories, in 2004, ...

Regional Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grant Awards

Regional Foundation logo
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
... – Today the Regional Foundation announced $2,000,000 in Neighborhood Planning and Implementation Grants to 11 ... plans that address root causes of inequality and community development priorities including but not limited to ... Century Alliance’s strategies include fostering resident power through deep engagement, enhanced workforce development ...

$3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation

CCCF Grant
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Press Release via the Chester County Community Foundation For further information, contact: Beth ... Resiliency Fund , the Commissioners obtained $3.5 million in federal CARES Act funding. The Nonprofit Innovation & ... works to improve people's lives by mobilizing the caring power and resources of our community; to provide local ...

Future Think: Philanthropy, COVID-19, and the ‘Next’ Normal

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
MapWithPins.png By Sidney Hargro Originally published in Independence Blue Cross Foundation's Journal of Change, ... Funder-nonprofit meetings inevitably involve the power dynamics between the “one who has” and the “one ... support them for the full cost of doing their work. 3 | COMMUNITY ARTS AS NECESSITY, NOT LUXURY Artists have played a ...
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#ChescoKnows Summit

Tuesday, September 24, 2019
8:00am - 11:00am
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Penn State Great Valley
... of support to address the subject of sexual harassment in the workplace. The purpose of this coalition is to establish a program for the Chester County business community to train and educate everyone currently in , and entering the workforce on...

Lunch & Keynote Address with Liz Dozier, Chicago Beyond

In 2016, Liz Dozier launched  Chicago Beyond , an impact ... CEO Liz Dozier to share a few thoughts on philanthropy, community and the power to drive change: 3 Questions with Liz Dozier "The ...
Date & Time: 
10/31/2019
12:00pm - 1:00pm

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