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Equity, collaboration and asset framing: Smart ideas from Philanthropy Network’s 2018 conference

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Monday, November 5, 2018
... By  Julie Zeglen  / STAFF Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia Executive Director Sidney Hargro has spoken at ...  and new ways of operating to solve Philadelphia’s biggest problems, including poverty. One of those needed ... . Equity, collaboration and asset framing: Smart ideas from Philanthropy Network’s 2018 conference ...
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17Jan2024

Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum: From Extraction to Equity - Tackling Wealth Supremacy

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Virtual
Join WOMEN' S WAY for the first in the 2024 Closing the Gender Wealth Gap ... is presented in partnership with The Free Library of Philadelphia . NOTE: All Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum ... Madre Tierra. Closing the Gender Wealth Gap...
13Feb2020

Food Funders & Stakeholders Meeting #2 - Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It

Thursday, February 13, 2020
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Over the last six years, hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia has risen 22 percent in contrast to a decrease ...
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Food Access, Agriculture & Nutrition

Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, April 3, 2020 —   The Fund for the School ... announced today it has received a $100,000 contribution from Bank of America to give laptops to Philadelphia students ... is integral to our community and all of our city’s children deserve the opportunity to be successful,” said ...
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Four Takeaways from Race, Class AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding

Friday, April 5, 2019
... philanthropic sector, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia partnered with the Women’s Funding Collaborative to host a discussion on gender ... entrenched gender norms shape every aspect of the work, from our internal structures to our grantmaking and ...
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Gender Inequality
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Equity and Social Justice

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
... for Literacy drive, pledging a quarter of his salary PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chris ... New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) and in support of Philadelphia's  Read By 4th campaign (RB4), is launching the "First ...
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Pew Awards $4.25 Million to 4 Philadelphia Nonprofits to Expand Economic Opportunities and Address Growing Impacts of Community Violence

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Press release PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that ... The awards include a grant to University City District’s West Philadelphia Skills Initiative to help create paths to ... address survivors’ social, emotional, and psychological recovery after trauma. Adults, children, and their families, ...
02Apr2018

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

Monday, April 2, 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... voter databases has been confirmed. Today, our nation’ s electronic voting systems remain vulnerable to cyberattacks ... implement to ensure that future elections are protected from sophisticated cyberattacks. Funders will learn about how .....

Pew Awards $8M to Address Maternal and Infant Health, LGBTQ+ Youth Wellness and Stability, and Teacher Shortage in Philadelphia

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Friday, March 22, 2024
... well-being, and $750K to address educator workforce need s PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today ... over five years to expand its home visiting services from 1,100 to 2,250 families and its doula program from 290 ...
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GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever

GSK 2020 Impact Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... of their outstanding contributions to a healthier Greater Philadelphia region. For 24 years, the GSK IMPACT Awards ... in new and unfortunate ways this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,” said Jamey Millar, Senior Vice ... Managed Markets & Government Affairs and Chairman of the U.S. Contributions Committee at GSK. “While so much of our ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
01Aug2018

From Surviving to Thriving: Innovative Approaches to Nonprofit Sustainability

Wednesday, August 1, 2018
9:00am - 1:00pm
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Philadelphia, PA
... Regional Foundation Center are teaming up to co-host “ From Surviving to Thriving” in Philadelphia to demystify and bring to life conversations ... is no one-size-fits-all approach to sustainability Learn from and contribute to the “wisdom in...

The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
... The Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops to Help Philadelphia Students Start Online Classes by Mid-April ... announced today it has received a $5 million contribution from Aileen and Brian Roberts, and their family, to give ... the learning experience for thousands of Philadelphia's public school students who will now be able to access ...

Highlights from the 36th Annual Members Meeting

Friday, March 29, 2024
...  Donna Frisby-Greenwood introduced keynote speaker, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker.  rashanda and donna.png ... as the "safest, cleanest, greenest big city" in the U.S. and gave numerous examples of public-philanthropic ... Director, The Pew Charitable Trusts presented findings* from a new Pew research report, “Roadmap for Quality ...
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The Lenfest Institute announces $1.3 million in grants to support The Philadelphia Inquirer’s community-focused journalism

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Thursday, May 20, 2021
LenfestInst_May2021grants.png PHOTO: Heather Khalifa/Philadelphia Inquirer (May 20, 2021) The Lenfest Institute ... initiatives that will enhance coverage of Philadelphia’s most pressing issues, with a particular focus on ... by journalism in the region. With grant support from The Institute, The Inquirer is launching or expanding:  ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
PHILADELPHIA, PA (11/8/2021) — Philadelphia Foundation ... today announced the latest cohort of grant recipients from its Black Community Leaders Fund, which supports ... Health Partnership, Santander Bank and the Samuel S. Fels Fund have each provided $50,000. To date, $1.15 ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $2.68M to 339 Arts Organizations Across the City

Friday, March 29, 2019
PHILADELPHIA—(March 26, 2019]—On March 26 and 27 at City ... and cultural organizations in Philadelphia. This year’s grantee list is the largest in its 28-year history and a 19 percent increase since 2016. Recipients range from the small all-volunteer Lest We Forget Slavery Museum ...
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