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New Century Trust Adopts Trust-Based Philanthropy Approach

Thursday, May 24, 2018
Since 1882, New Century Trust has worked to build the economic and ... Trust is transitioning to a “trust-based” approach to philanthropy. By doing so, NCT has chosen to invest in ... to connect them  to opportunities and resources based on organizational needs (strategic planning, board ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Awards $3,267,407 to 282 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
PHILADELPHIA—(July 12, 2022)— The Philadelphia Cultural ... organizations. The grants are resourced through the City of Philadelphia’s budget and supplemented by ... its limited dollars where their impact could be greatest: on small and mid-sized organizations, which are likely to ...
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Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
PRESS RELEASE via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development ... assets. It will also have completed a pilot survey based on that plan in one city neighborhood. In its April 2019 ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
... amount equal to 45.9%. Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy ...

The Fund for Women and Girls’ Community-Based Grants Allocation Committee Awards $239,680 in Grants

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Advisory Board
Thursday, June 23, 2022
... Board and committee members gathered at Loch Aerie Mansion on June 21st for The Fund’s 2022 Grants Celebration ... who felt whole again after receiving furniture for their new homes; Alma Vidal, Manager of Maternal and Child Health ... The Fund continues to lead and unite the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that women and girls have ...
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15Nov2017

Arts & Culture Funders Webinar - Not Just Money: Equity Issues in Cultural Philanthropy

Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... recent report, Not Just Money: Equity Issues in Cultural Philanthropy . Not Just Money  explores inequitable patterns ... communities. It concludes with ideas how to move toward a new era of more equitable and inclusive cultural ... we will: Unpack findings from the report, and explore data on funding patterns in our region; Discuss challenges often ...

Hale Street Explosion Committee to Connect Residents with Resources

Thursday, June 9, 2022
  POTTSTOWN, June 8, 2022—A committee of community stakeholders has formed to help ... Mayor Stephanie Henrick and State Rep. Joe Ciresi are also on the committee, which is led by Josh Park, of Branch Life ... officials to ensure open dialogue and multiple levels of on-the-ground assistance. 100% of funds will be distributed ...
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Philadelphia Cultural Fund to Award $914,517 to 205 Art and Culture Organizations Across the City

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Press Release via Philadelphia Cultural Fund PCF Skyline.jpg   ... organizations. The grants are resourced through the City budget and supplemented by donations. The 2021 Art & ... its limited dollars where their impact could be greatest: on small and mid-sized organizations, which most likely have ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community
30Apr2021

State of the City 2021 Virtual Event: Small Businesses, Jobs, and Philadelphia's Road to an Inclusive Recovery

Friday, April 30, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Where: 
Live Webcast
... relief forthcoming, the time is ripe to look toward Philadelphia ’s future, with a focus on achieving an inclusive economic recovery. How can the city support the creation of new businesses and family-sustaining jobs so that economic ...

Pew Awards $7.7M to Philadelphia Human Services, Arts, and Civic Nonprofits to Expand Programs, Adapt Business Models

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that ... These grants will help the recipients create and implement new strategies to adapt their programs, operations, and ... recovery. Studies have shown that more people relied on online platforms to plan their visits in 2021 than ever ...

Pew Report Examines Philadelphia’s Foreign-Born Population

Thursday, June 7, 2018
... added to the already high share of poor PHILADELPHIA—A new analysis by The Pew Charitable Trusts finds that the ... of Philadelphia increased 69 percent since 2000 and represented nearly 15 percent of the city’s population in ... and nine other major cities. The research relied primarily on census data, with 2016 being the last year for which ...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Announces Successful Inaugural Year Funding Nonprofits that Serve Philadelphia’s Aging Population

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Monday, January 29, 2024
Elders sixty and over represent 20% of Philadelphia’s population – a total of 316,478 aging men ... innovative projects. “The funding we provide will bring new energy and focus to the issues that impact older ... spring grant cycle for General Operating Support will open on February 15th and can be found at ...
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Connelly Foundation Elects Tom Riley as new President

Tuesday, January 23, 2018
... is proud to announce the election of Tom Riley as its new President. Mr. Riley succeeds Josephine C. Mandeville, ... foundation since 2012. Mr. Riley has had a long career in philanthropy and public policy. He was previously Vice ... nonprofit organizations in the Philadelphia area focusing on education, human services, and the arts. The Connelly ...
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Philadelphia: Building a Stronger City Through Public Spaces

Thursday, May 24, 2018
In this post Patrick Morgan , program director for Philadelphia at John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, reflects on the role of public spaces in creating more informed and ... are creating deeper connections between people and their city and fostering greater community connection, trust and ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announces Mariah Casias as Vice President, Learning & Evaluation

Mariah Casias
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Casias_Headshot (002).JPEG Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce Mariah Casias as our new Vice President of Learning and Evaluation. In this ... equity and intersectionality. She will begin her new role on December 16, 2020. Mariah comes to Philanthropy Network ...
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Philanthropy Network News
03Nov2021

News Philanthropy Summit

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 9:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 4:00pm
The Lenfest News Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce the inaugural News Philanthropy Summit, a new conference completely dedicated to fundraising in news. ... at the Summit? Is there a topic you’d like to present on or learn about? Do you...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia names Daria Torres as its first Executive in Residence

Daria Torres
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... 215-790-9700 x4 (Philadelphia, PA, April 9, 2019) Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to ... organizations build clarity, consensus, and commitment to new directional paths. Philanthropy Network president Sidney ... facilitating partnerships and collaboratives focused on the alleviation of inequities across sectors makes her ...

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