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The Cigna Group Foundation Awards $150,000 Grant to Eluna to Help Address Youth Mental Health Crisis

Wednesday, October 30, 2024
... of The Cigna Group, to help expand its grief programming for affected youth. Funding supports one of Eluna’s ... programs: Camp Erin, the largest grief camp network for school-aged youth and their families across the U.S. and ... and vitality of young people,” said Melissa Skottegaard, board chair, The Cigna Group Foundation. “Communities are ...

The Case for General Operating Support

Thursday, August 23, 2018
First posted on the Center for Effective Philanthropy blog | Image via CEP By Andrea ... praised by the Stanford Social Innovation Review for its impact in the community. Given all of its success, ... officer of the Claneil Foundation. Michael Jordan is board chair of the Claneil Foundation. The Case for General ...
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Strengthening Nonprofit Organizations

U.S. Giving Tops the $400 Billion Mark for the First Time

Tuesday, June 12, 2018
... Billion to Charity in 2017, Crossing the $400 Billion Mark for the First Time Stock market, economic conditions helped drive solid growth in contributions across the board   CHICAGO  [June 12, 2018]— Powered by a booming ... & Company. “Contributions went up nearly across the board, signaling that Americans seem to be giving according ...
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Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness

Friday, December 21, 2018
... strategies and goals. A recent report by The Center for Effective Philanthropy , a United Philanthropy Forum member, noted that “foundations cannot expect to improve in ... would result in significant changes within the PSOs’ member foundations. However, an evaluation of the effort did ...
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Impact100 Philadelphia announces 2021 grant finalists

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... to foster empathy and to create an inclusive home for artists, audiences, and students. They provide theater ... their lobby into an online learning center 24/7 for students in grades K-7. Education Focus Area Finalist: ... also looking to turn the new outdoor space into a point for community engagement by continuing to innovate and offer ...
16Aug2018

NCFP Webinar: Community Foundation Spark Session: Business Models for Family Philanthropy (Round 2)

Thursday, August 16, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... capacity and partners? And, what will be your model for revenues and costs? The community foundation field is ... Session, you’ll learn two contrasting business models for delivering family philanthropy services. As with a ... your choice. To take advantage of this offer and register for this webinar, please complete our simple guest ...
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Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort

Wednesday, June 20, 2018
... Philadelphia. (Philadelphia, PA) – The Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces its first ever grantee ... $50,000 based on the proposed programs. The Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness is designed to alter the traditional ... Oni Richards-Waritay, Executive Director of AFAHO and a member of the Community Fund granting group. “This process ...
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20Sep2018

Webinar: Ceding Control: Sharing philanthropy’s power for equitable, inclusive relationships

Thursday, September 20, 2018 1:00pm
... with grant partners? Join the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) and Funders for LGBTQ Issues for the third webinar in a series focusing ... Wenker, co-founder and principal of Team Dynamics LLC and member of the Power Moves...

Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)

Friday, November 9, 2018
... as young as 2-years-old have been held in detention there for more than a year. This practice violates Pennsylvania ... statement that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania stands for the value of tolerance on which it was founded. ... Legaspi Sanchez , Executive Director, Chester County Fund for Women and Girls , West Chester, PA Joseph Pyle , ...

Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Partner on County-wide Survey of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Thursday, November 15, 2018
... County Women's Commission and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to develop a confidential 10-minute ... about healthy and safe workplace environments for all. The survey deadline is December 21, 2018 ; findings ... Chester County Commissioners and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, looks forward to engaging in community ...
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04Jun2019

The Exchange 2019

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 5, 2019 - 5:00pm
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New York, NY
... Van Jones as a lead keynote speaker. Jones is known for his election-night coverage and ability to be the ... in both red and blue states. He is also a committed leader for social and environmental justice, having helped to found ... of the...
04Apr2019

A Rising Tide: Understanding Incarceration’s Multigenerational Impact on Women, Girls, and Communities

Thursday, April 4, 2019
8:00am - 2:30pm
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DoubleTree by Hilton
... the root causes and effects of incarceration are different for women and girls, our criminal and juvenile justice ... Speakers: Stephanie Covington, Co-Director, Institute for Relational Development and the Center for Gender and Justice Larry...

Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $382,500 in Funding to Five Area Nonprofits

Impact100 Philadelphia 2019 Grant Awards
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
... from five grant finalists and cast their votes for those organizations that received Core Mission Grants and ... mission is to ensure access to a quality public education for all children in Pennsylvania. They pursue this mission by ... homelessness.   Musicopia’s unwavering mission for 45 years is to provide opportunities for children to ...
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08Oct2019

Blue Sky Funders Forum: Learning Together, Leveraging Collaboration, Launching Ahead

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 4:00pm
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Free Library of Philadelphia
... - 9, 2019. Blue Sky appreciates the partnership with its member , the William Penn Foundation , in planning this convening. Blue Sky will unveil a shared narrative for the field—the culmination of a multi-year, ... practitioners, and researchers...
15Mar2019

Race, Class, AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding

Friday, March 15, 2019
10:30am - 2:00pm
Friends Center, Rufus Jones Room
... of researchers and experts that improves life outcomes for at-risk youth through race- and gender-responsive ... , and TIME selected her one of " 100 Civic Innovators for the 21st Century ." The author of five books on gender ... race, class, and gender to improve equity and efficacy for funders and grantees. Concrete suggestions for doing ...

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