2025 Policy & Advocacy Resources
This year has signaled a profound shift in tone around how government, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector intersect and interrelate.
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GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... awards each year. To learn more, visit philafound.org . About GSK GSK is a science-led global healthcare ...
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Appoints Patricia Wilson Aden as President & CEO
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
... the Cultural Alliance, please visit www.philaculture.org . About Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance ... on the Cultural Alliance, please visit www.philaculture.org . The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Appoints ...
2022 Lipman Family Prize Honorees Named
Friday, March 18, 2022
Three organizations - CDD Society, Make a Difference, and Yamba Malawi - have been named as honorees for the 2022 Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize. Each is guaranteed an unrestricted financial award of $100,000 and one grand prize winner will receive $250,000.
11Mar2022
Taking a Racial Equity Approach to Endowment Management
Friday, March 11, 2022
11:00am - 1:00pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Hear from The Racial Equity Asset Lab (The REAL) to learn about models for engagement and the types of external consultants available in the ecosystem for advancing mission-alignment, integrating impact investing, and incorporating racial equity in endowment practices.
5 Ways Impact Investors and Philanthropists can Innovate to Solve Philly’s Biggest Problem
Friday, March 16, 2018
Highlights from ImpactPHL's "Building a Successful Investor Ecosystem for 21st Century Philadelphia" event on March 14, 2018.
23Jun2021
Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
During this session, the Education Law Center will provide an overview of education funding in Pennsylvania, the status of the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system, and some possible solutions.
About Philanthropy
Philanthropy plays a vital role in the health and vitality of our region and our nation. By working together with nonprofits, businesses and government, philanthropy improves community conditions and contributes to civic life and leadership through the responsible use of collective assets, networks, research, voice and advocacy.
Lenfest Institute offering $1 million in grants
Monday, June 5, 2017
... For more information: https://www.lenfestinstitute.org/grants/ or https://www.lenfestinstitute.org/residencies/ . Lenfest Institute offering $1 million in ...
09May2017
Chester County Funders: Spotlight on the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund- Lessons Learned from the 1st Year
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
West Chester, PA
... information about the Fund, visit repositioningfund.org . · Blog Post: “ One Year Reflections ”, By ...
18Oct2017
2017 National Forum on Family Philanthropy
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 to Friday, October 20, 2017
Washington, District of Columbia
... Forum, please call 202.293.3424 or email ncfp@ncfp.org for assistance. Please note: if you register and are ...
15Mar2018
Fiscal Sponsorship 101
Thursday, March 15, 2018
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Where:
Philadelphia, PA
Fiscal sponsorship is a great way to quickly start and incubate a nonprofit, as well as a great way to reduce the costs of managing an existing nonprofit. Tivoni Devor, Manager of Partnerships and Outreach at the Urban Affairs Coalition , will talk...
24Sep2018
2018 NCAN National Conference: Building Bridges to Success
Monday, September 24, 2018 - 9:00am to Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 5:00pm
Where:
Pittsburgh, PA
Attend the 2018 NCAN National Conference in Pittsburgh, PA – the City of Bridges – to network with and learn from more than 1,000 of your colleagues in the higher education, nonprofit, K-12, policy, and philanthropic communities. This year’s...
Small Funders Webinar: Finding and Using Data to Make Smarter Grants
Published:
05/2018
... Philly FUNDamentals, https://fundamentals.thefundsdp.org/ , is a new site, developed by the Fund for the School ... County Health Ranking Roadmap, www.countyhealthrankings.org , is a tool funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that ...
16Oct2018
Someone You Know: Facing the Opioid Crisis Together
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
7:15am - 4:00pm
Where:
The Kimmel Center
Join Independence Blue Cross Foundation for a free national conference to advance solutions to improve the health of individuals and communities affected by the opioid crisis. At this event, leaders from the business, non-profit, public, and...
21Sep2018
Meet The Funders Grantmaker Panel Discussion
Friday, September 21, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
Where:
Philadelphia, PA
The Nonprofit Center is presenting its semi-annual "Meet the Funders" grantmaker panel on September 21st, from 8:30 to 10:30 am, at the Wilma Theater. It's a great project...why wasn't it funded? Being awarded a grant isn’t about luck. Successful...
02Nov2018
2018 Fall Conference: Onramps to Equity in Action
Friday, November 2, 2018
7:30am - 4:00pm
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Join us on Friday, November 2 for our 2018 fall conference, where our region's social sector will come together to explore ONRAMPS to EQUITY in ACTION.
09Oct2018
Rebuild Networking for Minority and Woman Owned Businesses
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where:
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rebuild is committed to making sure a diverse set of businesses have opportunities to work on Rebuild projects. Join the Rebuild team for hors d’oeuvres, an update from Rebuild, and the opportunity to network with the nonprofits applying to manage...
17Oct2018
Gerry Lenfest: A Life Remembered
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 10:45am
Where:
Academy of Music
The public is invited to a celebration of the life of philanthropist H.F. "Gerry" Lenfest. Doors open at 9am for seating by 10:45am.
Giving in Numbers: 2018
Published:
10/2018
In the latest edition of its research of corporate social investment has found that leading corporations are intensifying efforts to meet key societal needs around the world. It is based on data from 252 companies and not only presents a profile of corporate philanthropy and employee engagement, but also includes a Trends Summary that highlights the prominent features of corporate societal investment.