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43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... pace with a changing environment and continually looking for ways to be more effective in strengthening the ... capital, nonprofit organizations have little margin for error or flexibility to innovate. In addition, awardee ... apply and, ultimately, Awardees are approved by Barra’s Board of Directors. Christine Simiriglia, Executive Director, ...
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14May2019

Equitable Grantmaking in the Arts & Culture Sector

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join us for Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's next Arts & ... diversify what would be perceived as an already diverse board; revised its application to include more explicit ...
09Sep2021

The Promise: A New Anti-Poverty Model for an Equitable Recovery

Thursday, September 9, 2021
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
... Philadelphia’s high rates of poverty.  Please join us for a briefing to learn more about this initiative’s key ... Promise is administered at United Way, with a separate 15-member governing board, three content-specific advisory groups, and ...

Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play

Monday, September 11, 2017
... past half century, Lawncrest the city rec center has — for better and for worse — remained largely the same. A mash-up of two ... after work and school. Hackett and McDonald credit the rebuild for the transformation, and something else: their own ...

Where Does Your Cash Sleep at Night?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... L. Wahl and Paige Chapel Local giving is a priority for the vast majority of Exponent Philanthropy members. This ... does not happen overnight. It requires some staff and board education. Barra staff began to learn through resources ... foundations. Barra also had educational sessions for its board, where directors heard directly from both experts in ...

2025 Policy & Advocacy Resources

... missions and could result in devastating consequences for people and communities in our region and across the ... please reach out to  Michael Kellerman .

The Fund for Women and Girls‘ Inaugural Champions of Change Summit Inspires Local Business Community to Embrace Inclusive Leadership and Elevate Women in the Workplace

Presentation by Dr. Katrina Sawyer
Thursday, April 8, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (April 8, 2021) - The Fund for Women and Girls hosted its first Champions of Change ... less inclusive. Following the keynote address, Board member of The Fund and panel moderator Pattie Diggin ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Enters Second Phase of Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund

Thursday, May 7, 2020
... Two: Recovery Fund will support nonprofit sectors to help rebuild their capacity to deliver vital services while ... 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for general operating grants. To learn more about Phase Two: Recovery and to access the Request for Information and application criteria, please visit ...
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