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Knight Foundation invests $2.2 million in projects to advance Philadelphia’s public spaces and digital engagement

Photo courtesy Smith Memorial Playground
Friday, April 9, 2021
... Foundation today announced a $2.2 million investment in nine Philadelphia projects. Knight Foundation’s new ... that advance equitable community development and digital innovation in city neighborhoods. In 2020, the COVID-19 ... efforts to advance Philadelphia public spaces. Knight is investing $1.8 million in the following projects: John ...

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action

Published: 
12/2019
... learn how leaders of Black-led social change organizations in the United States and U.S. Territories describe their ... well-being of existing Black social change infrastructure in this country. The second was to use this information to ... with Black-led organizations (BLOs) and Black communities. In late 2015, BSCFN was birthed from a partnership between ...
05Dec2019

*FEATURED EVENT* Corporate Philanthropy Conference: Measurement, Metrics and Outcomes

Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 8:30am to Friday, December 6, 2019 - 1:00pm
Where: 
New York, NY
... you can join us on December 5-6 at New York Law School in New York City as we take a deep dive into building and ... benchmark, and network with your peers involved in corporate philanthropy and CSR over the course of two ... today and save $200...

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10Aug2021

Investing ARPA Funds in the Work of Charitable Nonprofits | Promoting Nonprofit-Government PartnershipsUnderstanding (and Securing) New COVID Relief Funds

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
3:00pm - 4:15pm
Where: 
Free National Webinar
... make sure governments know how important it is to invest in the work of charitable nonprofits in their communities? ... for the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund to provide “assistance to households, small ... advice and answer...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce first-round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

Friday, May 21, 2021
... round of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs related to ... advance our region’s legacy as a hub for invention and innovation. Learn more at philanthropynetwork.org .  About ...

National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
... Study Show Foundations Adopting Responsible Investing Practices at Increasing Rate 2020-CCSF-cover.jpg ... Wilton, Conn. (August, 23, 2021) — Data gathered in the 2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of ... absolute return, market neutral, long/short, 130/30, event-driven and derivatives.) Community foundations reported ...

John Templeton Foundation to Invest $325 Million in Strategic Priorities

JTF Strategic Priorities
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
... will devote a total of approximately $325 million in philanthropic funding to 12 Strategic Priorities, the ... of these strategic priorities we are focusing our giving in hopes of achieving greater impact, which means ... belief and practice. And we are deeply interested in disseminating the results of that research. That’s why ...
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Leadership Transition at the Philadelphia Cultural Fund

Barbara Silzle
Monday, April 11, 2022
... April 11, 2022 -- The board of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces that its Executive Director, Barbara Silzle, ... While City Council led the way for additional funding in the City’s FY2021 and FY2022 budget, the Mayor’s ... proposed FY2023 budget does not reflect the need to invest in the City’s critical arts and culture sector which will ...
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Arts & Culture
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Leadership, Culture and Community
25Jul2019

Experiences with Collaborative Place-Based Impact Investing: Lessons from the Field [Webinar]

Thursday, July 25, 2019 3:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... Experiences with Collaborative Place-Based Impact Investing : Lessons from the Field ." The webinar will dive ... Chicago and the Western New York Impact Investment Fund — who will share their experience of developing ... Exchange Erika...

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