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02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... alleviate poverty is nearly a century old, with its roots in the post-Depression era and the Civil Rights and Black ... Income Research at the University of Pennsylvania.  Event Details On November 2, 2023, please join other ... Greenblatt , Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Fund;  Will Hall , Director of Financial Inclusion, from the ...

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness invests $215,000 to promote culturally-centered strategies to promote mental health

Fund for Immigrant Wellness
Thursday, December 12, 2019
(Philadelphia, PA)  – The Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness , a participatory grantmaking ... communities, is pleased to announce a $215,000 investment in three implementation grantees for its second grant cycle. ... behavioral health for immigrant and refugee communities in Philadelphia. The Chinese Immigrant Family Wellness ...

What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Via Generocity  | by  Julie Zeglen In the past year and a half, the foundation has employed two new investing strategies. Here's what it's learned so far. Nearly ... March 2016 with a $1 million investment in  Reinvestment Fund’s  core loan fund , which deploys collective capital ...
07Dec2021

Virtual Event Series | Reimagining Public Systems: Centering Racial Equity to Serve Youth, Families, and Communities

Tuesday, December 7, 2021
10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Zoom webinar
Spurred by activists’ call to defund the police, only in the past few years have policymakers and the public begun ... a broad reimagining of public safety and a reinvestment in prevention and community supports. At the same time, other ... 2 |...

How to Invest

See below for a step-by-step guide for how to invest in Rebuild. Ready to Invest?

Why Invest

... and communities throughout the city. Why should you invest in Rebuild? To expand your impact:  Rebuild provides a ... William Penn Foundation will match $1 for every $2 raised in other philanthropic and public dollars for Rebuild, so ... related to administration of the newly-established Rebuild Fund. You can be confident that 100% of your dollars will be ...

Investment Menu

Opportunities to invest in Rebuild will be dynamic, driven in large part by Rebuild’s emphasis on community engagement ... priorities are understood and taken into consideration in the design process. As a result, many investment ...

City announces first round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund grant recipients

Kensington Community Resilience Fund
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
KCR Fund.png PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia today ... address the community impacts of the opioid crisis in Kensington.  Core to the KCR Fund’s approach is a ... priorities, placing the power to make funding decisions in the hands of those who know best – community members. ...
20May2019

Understanding the Landscape of Impact Investing in Greater Philadelphia

Monday, May 20, 2019
9:00am - 2:00pm
Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships
... conversation to highlight the findings from the Impact Investing Landscape Scan , conducted and presented by Urbane ... about recommendations to move mission-aligned investing in Philadelphia from inspiration to activation.  Deborah ... of the  Boston Impact Initiative , an impact investing fund focused on economic justice, which means investing in ...

COVID-19 Philanthropic Response Funds for Greater Philadelphia

... Response Dashboard Developed by Philanthropy Network in partnership with the Center for High Impact Philanthropy ... Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation  (12.10.20) William Penn and Mellon foundations ... Relief (11.12.20) Philadelphia Worker Relief Fund: Investing in workers who were left behind (10.26.20) ...

Investing in Women: A Gender-Lens Investing Conversation

Friday, March 1, 2019
... Sarah Brodsky Women who have been successful trailblazers in the workplace often see the value of investing in women and promoting gender equality. That’s ... about how important it is to get behind the gender-focused investing concept.” Many successful women understand the ...
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