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City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild

Kira Strong
Friday, January 3, 2020
... Director Brian Abernathy today appointed Kira Strong as the new Executive Director of the City’s Rebuild initiative. Strong has served in ... rec centers, and libraries. I look forward to building on the great work our team is doing to deliver excellent facilities in a way ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announces $1 million challenge to boost regional Census Outreach Efforts

Philly Counts
Thursday, October 24, 2019
... at a meeting of Philly Counts 2020’s Corporate and Philanthropy Subcommittee, intends to generate the funding necessary to support ... Way’s challenge will enable the region’s leaders focused on the census to draw in the new resources they need to support full-scale ...

Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... those advocating for change. This is America and Philanthropy Operates in It This is America in 2020. This is the America ... that I discuss with my children and now the one they discuss on their Instagram stories. It is an America that has been normalized through ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... teens opportunities to build youth leadership through philanthropy and civic engagement. YOUTHadelphia is a example of programs in Philadelphia that focus on supporting the youth and their initiatives by helping to focus and create ...
26Oct2017

Equity in Philanthropy Event

Thursday, October 26, 2017
8:30am - 10:00am
Philadelphia, PA
... and Inclusion (DEI) remains a major issue, that members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, indicate they want to learn more about and work towards. But it's ...

Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
...  (NRPA) concluded its  annual conference  in New Orleans, bringing together more than 7,000 park and recreation ... Foundation’s Executive Director , presented the City of Philadelphia’s Rebuild Community Infrastructure ( Rebuild ) initiative ... in areas of need,” said Tulipane. Rebuild focuses on promoting equity and fairness across Philadelphia, seeking to revitalize ...

The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC) Launches its Inaugural Grantmaking Cycle

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Philadelphia, PA – October 31, 2018. On Thursday, November 1, 2018, the Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC) will ... while also promoting a culture of charitable giving and philanthropy within the Black community. Recognizing that small nonprofits play ...
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The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action

Published: 
12/2019
... Territories describe their interactions with institutional philanthropy. The research had two purposes. The first was to build a body of information on the health and well-being of existing Black social change infrastructure in ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement

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03/2017
... for Funding Black-Led Social Change intends to spark new energy to vitalize and strengthen the infrastructure for Black-led ... largest foundations over the next five years, with emphasis on strengthening the infrastructure for Black-led social change. The case ...

Rebuild Announces First Project to Launch, More to Come

Thursday, May 17, 2018
... are in dire need of investment, and in cases like Vare are on the brink of closure.” Vare serves the Grays Ferry and Point Breeze ... announcement, the City confirmed that Rebuild will fund a new master plan for Vare, which is expected to launch later this year. The ...

Seventeen-member oversight board named for Rebuild

Monday, October 30, 2017
... reviewing Rebuild’s progress and making recommendations on program implementation,” according to a statement. It’s made up of 17 ... Michael DiBerardinis , managing director of the  City of Philadelphia Councilwoman Cindy Bass , chair of the  Commission on ...

Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... Impact Services Corporation; Mt. Airy USA; New Kensington CDC; Nicetown CDC; Pennsylvania Horticultural Society; ... Nicole Westerman.  “These are nonprofits we can rely on to transform parks, recreation centers and libraries across Philadelphia.  ...

Momentum Fund Launches to Help Build Capacity of Nonprofits Managing COVID-19 Funds

Momentum Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
... Fund.jpg United Philanthropy Forum announces the launch of the Momentum Fund to support ... evenly across the country, but have instead fallen hardest on the historically marginalized and underserved communities that were ...
16Jun2020

Montgomery County Funders COVID-19 Meeting

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network’s Montgomery County Funders invite you to join us on Tuesday, June 16th from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. This video call will include an update on MontCoPA COVID-19 response fund, group sharing on new grant initiatives or changes to giving, and philanthropy’s role in ...

"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

Published: 
12/2017
By Mike Scutari for Inside Philanthropy |  This article from Inside Philanthropy predicts the top arts ...  as senior program officer for arts & culture, served on the board of Grantmakers in the Arts, and was the chair of its Thought ... Equal Opportunity Review Commission and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. He is now Managing Partner of  Hillombo LLC , a ...
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22Jan2020

One Year of Rebuild: Collaborating to Advance Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rebuild is the City of Philadelphia’s initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars ... individual funders’ priorities while also driving change on a much larger scale. Join us to hear from a panel of partner ...