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Funders and Grantees celebrate PA is Ready!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017
... Click  here  to see photos from the event and  here  for slides highlighting  PA is Ready! funders and member organizations.   PA is Ready!  is  a coalition of ... communities the information and support they need to apply for immigration assistance. In 2016, The Philadelphia ...
29Jan2019

Mission-Aligned Investing Meeting: What to Expect During a Pitch Meeting

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
9:00am - 11:00am
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for a conversation on mission-aligned investing and the ...
17May2023

Modes, Modalities and the Contextual Framework of Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Philanthropy has grown explosively in its potential for social influence and creativity. It has many ways to be an effective and generative force for human betterment. With a commitment to equity and a sense ... can effectively promote equity as a foundation for change: The catalytic role of philanthropy Initiating | ...
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22Oct2023

2023 Animal Grantmakers Conference

Sunday, October 22, 2023 - 8:00am to Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 5:00am
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Sofitel Philadelphia
... Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square. Held exclusively for foundations, other philanthropic entities, and ... Foundation , Tigers in America® , The Botstiber Institute for Wildlife Fertility Control , and an anonymous donor, the ...

An Open Letter to Arts Funders: Create a Pooled Loan Fund

BalletX by Chris Kendig
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
... sector consultants, we have worked with arts groups for over 25 years on building financial sustainability. We ... our understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives. For the first time, we are facing a global crisis without the ... loan pool now , so we are ready as a cultural community to rebuild and open our theaters, art centers, concert halls and ...

Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
Eligible small businesses can apply for a $10,000 grant from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, ... Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and the Twin Cities can apply for a $10,000 grant at www.ComcastRISE.com . A total of 100 ... RISE, will help these businesses as they recover and rebuild to emerge from this crisis stronger than ever.” ...

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020
For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about ... The study analyzed available endowment investment data for 26 of the top 50 foundations (“Participating ...

Growing the Mission-Aligned Investing Ecosystem: Reflections from September 16

Mission-Aligned Investing
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
... that treats endowment resources and influence as levers for social impact. Against this backdrop, the conversation ... reflected on their journey and provided insights for generating buy-in and shifting culture, especially for foundations just starting their mission-aligned investing ...
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William Penn Foundation awards $2.6M to support River Alive! Project

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... has been years in the making and is a real game changer for the Seaport Museum,” said John Brady, President and CEO ... living across 13,500 square miles in the region. “The Board of Port Wardens is delighted to see John’s vision for ... Peter Havens, Chair of Independence Seaport Museum’s Board of Port Wardens. “We hope support like this will ...
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William Penn Foundation Announces $3 Million for PHL COVID-19 Fund

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... uncertainties and challenges that are potentially defining for organizations, large and small. We will be defined as a ... now. That is why yesterday the William Penn Foundation’s board of directors took emergency action and approved a lead ... informed along the way. JANET HAAS, M.D.  Chair of the Board SHAWN MCCANEY Executive Director   William Penn ...
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Barra Foundation Announces $520,000 in Immediate Funding

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... from Barra Foundation (04.02.20) by Peter Dobrin for the Philadelphia Inquirer Barra-Logo.jpg PHILADELPHIA, ... said The Barra Foundation President Kristina Wahl. “Our board and staff recognized the foundation’s responsibility ... act swiftly and get dollars out the door quickly.” The board also approved a $50,000 increase in funding to Food ...
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Chester County Community Foundation Honors Legacy Philanthropy at 30th Annual Meeting

Tuesday, September 10, 2024
(West Chester, PA – September 9, 2024): The Board of Directors of the Chester County Community Foundation ... will recognize Dr. Mildred Joyner and Dr. James Trotman for their outstanding contributions to civic engagement, ... be remembered and embraced by many. Community Foundation Board Chair Zebulun Davenport Ed.D. comments, “Coming ...
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Foundations Community Partnership Joins Nonprofit Repositioning Fund

The Nonprofit Repositioning Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski (right) with Dr. Tobi Bruhn, CEO of Foundations Community Partnership.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
... 8, 2025) – Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP) Board of Directors recently voted to join the Nonprofit ... to explore long-term collaborations,” said FCP’s Board Chair Tracy Pasternak Willis. “Repositioning ... County,” said the Fund’s Director Lindsay T. Kijewski. For additional information about the Fund and how to apply ...
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