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19May2022

Bucks-Mont Collaborative Virtual Community SummitOur Evolving Journey: Adverse to Healing Community Environments

Thursday, May 19, 2022
9:00am - 3:30pm
Where: 
Virtual on Whova
... Community Environments As we deepen our understanding of Adverse Childhood and Community Experiences (ACES), how do ... President of the Eikenberg Academy for Social Justice and Director of the Eikenberg Institute for Relationships in New York,...
13Dec2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
... public interest media through the various stages of landscape shifts. Now as the country faces unprecedented ... media properties, accounts, and networks with strong cultural /identity audience relationships, solid revenue ... them to impact...
02Apr2018

First Monday and Election Series Discussion: Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy

Monday, April 2, 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... with cyberattacks by Russian state actors with the intent of usurping American voters’ voices and assisting their ... of our democracy. Moderated by: Allison Barlow , Program Director , Democracy & Media, Wallace Global Fund Presented by:...

FCM Hospitality and 8 Philadelphia restaurants donate to School District’s Culinary Arts Program in 12 schools

Thursday, February 17, 2022
... 17, 2022) – Today, FCM Hospitality (FCM), and eight of the hospitality company’s restaurants - Liberty Point, ... hospitality venues,” said Michelle Armstrong, executive director of the District’s CTE programs. “Beyond the ... pandemic. “Over the last two years, we’ve made some new partners and enhanced relationships with longtime ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... for efforts that address the impacts on Philadelphians of COVID-19 and the economic shutdown. In its fifth special ... offer services and interact with families, from designing new online delivery models to significantly changing the ... Consortium  of the non-profit organization It Takes Philly, Inc. to provide COVID-19 testing for early learning ...

Eagles' Chris Long Teams Up With United Way And Philadelphia's Read By 4th Campaign To Increase Early Literacy

Chris Long
Friday, September 28, 2018
... First Quarter for Literacy drive, pledging a quarter of his salary PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ ... with United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) and in support of Philadelphia's  ...
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23Sep2022

Delaware County Funders’ Community of Practice: Funders’ Tour of Upper Darby, Our Region’s 2nd Largest Municipality

Friday, September 23, 2022
9:30am - 1:30pm
Tour
... on Friday, September 23 from 9:30 - 1:30 pm for a tour of Upper Darby, the second largest municipality in our ... 0.1 mile to 7016 Terminal Square) Portia Kamara, Executive Director, Multicultural Family Services  Layla DeLuria, ... 11:00 AM Workforce Development Panel (bus ride to site of new Upper Darby campus for Delaware County Community College, ...

Foundations Community Partnership Supports Local Nonprofits That Will Serve More Than 4,600 Bucks County Residents

Foundations Community Partnership
Thursday, October 17, 2024
... help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 4,674 Bucks County residents. “Supporting innovative ... and community festivals. Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund ($2,500) – to relieve qualified families from ... and programs to increase youth participation and introduce new sports that otherwise would not have been accessible. ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2 Million in Grants to Media Making Organizations

Independence Public Media Foundation
Thursday, June 3, 2021
... grants totaling $2 million were awarded to a range of film, journalism, storytelling, and youth media ... its operational structure and media-making that advances cultural equity for Latinx, Black, Indigenous, People of ... proposals through June 11 for the Community   Media Fund and Digital Equity Fund open call. The foundation’s ...
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The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... its sunset plan has been approved by the Orphan’s Court of Delaware County and that it can now spend out its ... approximately $1 million to The Bread & Roses Community Fund . The grants are the manifestation of the Douty ... economic and gender justice.” said Jennifer Leith, Director of The Douty Foundation. “We are so proud to know ...
15Mar2023

OST Funders Community of Practice: Youth at the Helm: What Funders can Learn from Youth Organizers and Advocates

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Video Conference
Registration open to Network members and nonmember funders. New members and perspectives are always welcome. No prior participation is required! During this Community of Practice session, we’ll learn how youth across the ... recognized girls’ grantmaking program run by the Fund for Women and Girls . The Girls Advisory Board provides ...

Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness

Friday, December 21, 2018
... the CEP report makes clear. For example, the majority of foundation CEOs interviewed for the report believe that ... and transparency, made possible with support from the Fund for Shared Insight . Our study defined openness using ... which allowed them to network and build invaluable new relationships to support their change in practice. The ...
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Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
... Chicago Beyond,   Liz Dozier was the principal of one of Chicago’s most violent and underperforming high ... and community organizations, and according to Dozier, has been downloaded in “50 states, 75 countries, and has ... suited to it. Chicago Beyond recently opened a new space in the West Loop of Chicago, home to historical ...
27Jun2018

Strategic Reserves and Endowments: Guidance for Forward-Thinking Funders and Grantees

Wednesday, June 27, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Virtual
For many nonprofit leaders, the promise of an endowment is alluring. It conjures a world in which you ... Polanco will facilitate a discussion between the Greater New Orleans Foundation and the Youth Empowerment Project-one ... Orleans Foundation...

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