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The Mayor’s Fund For Philadelphia is now The Philadelphia City Fund

Philadelphia City Fund
Thursday, February 9, 2023
... that improve the quality of life for all Philadelphians in innovative ways.” A Track Record of Service and Change ... facilitating public-private partnerships, in addition to event management. He named a new executive director and a new ... households during the pandemic. A Grantmaker Committed to Innovation The Fund’s second major role is as a grantmaker. ...
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Awards Celebrate Our Region's Social Innovators

Wednesday, January 30, 2019
... across Greater Philadelphia the thriving region of innovation and opportunity they are for all people. The theme ... innovative practices. The awards celebrated innovations in the categories of: Philanthropy, Out-of-the-Box Social ... Out of the Box Social Investors  2nd Place- The Merchants Fund ; 3rd Place - Patricia Kind Family Foundation Law & ...
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22May2019

Invest in Results Philadelphia

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
9:00am - 1:00pm
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
... as practical strategies for reorienting around outcomes in your work. This event is the seventh in the Invest in Results campaign event ... 2017 with the publication of the book,  What Matters: Investing in Results to Build Strong, Vibrant Communities . ...
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Philadelphia (City/County)
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Social Innovation

Chester County Community Foundation: Event Cancellation and Rapid Recovery Fund Announcement

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
... would like to announce the cancellation of a cherished event, and the creation of a recovery fund to help organizations that work with the most vulnerable people in Chester County. In accordance with official social ...
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COVID-19

Barra Foundation Announces $520,000 in Immediate Funding

Thursday, April 2, 2020
Related coverage: Half million dollars in coronavirus relief going to nonprofits from Barra ... increase in funding to Food Connect , a current Catalyst Fund grantee that is at the center of the food rescue effort ... About The Barra Foundation The Barra Foundation invests in innovation to inspire change that strengthens communities in ...
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COVID-19

$3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation

CCCF Grant
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... of COVID-19. Through the Restore Chester County Nonprofit Innovation & Resiliency Fund , the Commissioners obtained $3.5 million in federal CARES Act funding. The Nonprofit Innovation & ...

City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... will support grassroots organizations and community groups in Kensington through community-driven, participatory ... announced the “Kensington Community Resilience Fund,” ( KCR Fund ) a public-private-community partnership ... address the community impacts of the opioid crisis in Kensington. Core to its approach is a participatory ...

Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan

Philadelphia Impact Investment Scan Exec Summary
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05/2019
In July 2018, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia ... a grant from The Barra Foundation to assess the impact investing ecosystem in the Philadelphia area. Through a ... region who are involved (or want to be involved) in impact investing in order to better understand their priorities, ...
15Sep2020

B.PHL Innovation Fest

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 9:00am to Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 5:00pm
Where: 
Virtual Conference
... virtual-hybrid celebration of inspiration, connection, and innovation . The 3-day series of workshops, meetups, and ... are free, with an option to donate to the PHL COVID-19 Fund . Learn more and register at https://www.bphlfest.com/ . B.PHL...
05Dec2018

Innovative Family Philanthropy

Wednesday, December 5, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Webinar (Complimentary)
... is demonstrated by 15 years of experience working in the field across different industries. Cynthia Schaal, ... and is a member of its leadership team. She works with in -house teams, foundation practitioners, and sector leaders ... trustees,...
12Aug2021

Innovative Models to Create a More Equitable Lending Landscape for Underserved Entrepreneurs

Thursday, August 12, 2021 3:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
The pandemic exposed deep structural inequities in America’s financial system. When COVID-19 hit the U.S., ... the most. The public and private sectors collaborated in a number of states to set up funds to provide responsible ... to these small...

Innovative COVID-19 Response Dashboard yields lessons for future disaster philanthropy

Covid-19 Signs
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... Businesses and schools closed, basic essentials were in short supply, and thousands began losing income and ... dollars were distributed for emergency COVID-19 relief in this region. The rapid infusion of funding was critical, ... there communities that were left out? With these questions in mind, the Lenfest Foundation and William Penn Foundation ...
29Jan2019

Info Session: An Innovation Approach to Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Philadelphia

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join GreenLight Fund Philadelphia and Philanthropy Network on Tuesday, January 29 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM in learning about an innovative approach to reducing chronic ... this serious challenge in Philadelphia. Info Session: An Innovation...

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