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Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood

Thursday, April 5, 2018
... to give directly to our public schools.  The Fund for the Philadelphia School District ’s  Philly ... to one specific school and contribute to something special for its students – like more books, new computers, art ... create a ripple.
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Education

Investing in Women: A Gender-Lens Investing Conversation

Friday, March 1, 2019
... in women and promoting gender equality. That’s true for Laura LaRosa, the Director of Client Development at ... and being one of the few women in senior positions for much of my life,” she said, “I think about how ... support companies that have female board members, a female CEO, or high percentages of women in other senior leadership ...
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Smarter Giving, Greater Good

... educational programs and workshops presented exclusively for members each year, we provide you with practical tips and ... deeply into topics of mutual priority, such Education, Community Development and Arts & Culture. We also bring ... is about more than just receiving services in return for your annual dues.  By joining Philanthropy Network, you ...

Resources for Members

... convenes a number of communities of practice as a means for members to come together around areas of common interest. ... region. In partnership with the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, we recently released “ How ... , the report provides a snapshot of how the business community of Philadelphia engages in philanthropy and the ...

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Thursday, May 24, 2018
... —   Olney Rec Center . The hulking North Philadelphia community hub will begin to receive renovations with $8 ... “As you can see, this site is a perfect candidate for Rebuild. You all have dealt with a failing roof, flooding ... playgrounds, recreation centers, and libraries eligible for upgrades across the city. READ MORE City Council and ...

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Gives $232,886 to Support Youth in 13 Local Arts and Culture Groups

Monday, June 11, 2018
... our mission to nurture that talent by providing funds to community minded organizations that serve our children in a ... expenses; these grants provide additional support for programs specifically directed to serve Philadelphia ... (CY) Choirs seeks to address lack of access to the arts for young people, through its highly participatory choral ...
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22Jul2021

Emergency Funder Briefing: The Dangers of Ignoring the Disinformation Campaign Against Critical Race Theory

Thursday, July 22, 2021
3:00pm - 4:00pm
... own board members. Join the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) and ABFE - A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities to learn directly from some of the ... executive officer of ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black...
03Nov2021

News Philanthropy Summit

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 9:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 4:00pm
... be fully virtual this year, and we hope you’ll join us for two days of learning and networking from November 3-4, ... all — regardless of where you live and whether you work for a nonprofit or for -profit news organization. The Summit ... your...

2016 Conference Highlights

... with Balls Social Transformation Resources - from Community Wealth Partners 2016 Conference Highlights ...
22May2019

PBI 17th Annual Nonprofit Institute

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
9:00am - 4:00pm
Where: 
Philadelphia, PA and via simulcast
Attend the NONPROFIT INSTITUTE 2019 to catch up on all the current issues, walk away with valuable resources and get re-charged with new ideas! Hear from leaders in the field: PA’s preeminent nonprofit lawyers and Counsel with the AG’s Office Tax,...

Lenfest Institute Announces Inaugural Lenfest Next Generation Fund Winners

Tuesday, May 7, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (May. 7, 2019) — The​ Lenfest Institute for Journalism today announced the first-ever recipients of ... and receive related support from the Institute. In order for local journalism to survive and thrive, newsrooms — and ... grow professionally in the ways that make the most sense for them. We’re hoping that this program will help ...

Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... County Women’s Commission (CCWC) and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), reveal that one in four people ... kind in Chester County and is among few to be done in any community,” said Wendy Leeper, President of the Chester ... action to create workplaces that are safe and productive for everyone.” Additional results from the #ChescoKnows ...
24Sep2019

#ChescoKnows Summit

Tuesday, September 24, 2019
8:00am - 11:00am
Where: 
Penn State Great Valley
... Women’s Commission (CCWC) and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) established a coalition of ... The purpose of this coalition is to establish a program for the Chester County business community to train and educate everyone...

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