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Walking the Talk of Transparency

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... for Effective Philanthropy’s report “ Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency ,”  “ Nurturing ... with Transparency ” on the National Center for Family Philanthropy’s blog, and the blog post “ Why ... its centering equity work at the Exponent Philanthropy conference in October 2022, and we look forward to sharing ...
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Blog Post
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CommunicationsTransparency
14Apr2024

Asset Funders Network National Conference: Accelerating Ideas into Action

Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 9:00am to Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 5:00pm
Where: 
New Orleans, LA
AFN’s 2024 biennial conference will take place during their 20th anniversary, ... equitable wealth building and economic equity. The conference theme, “Centering Economic Equity: The Power of ... and collaboration can drive transformational impact...
21Oct2018

We the Women: Women’s Collective Giving Grantmakers Network National Conference

Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 12:00pm to Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 3:30pm
Where: 
Philadelphia, PA
... every 18 months WCGN convenes an exciting educational conference and celebration of women’s collective giving ... its own hometown. Beyond providing plenty of opportunities for face-to-face networking, our Collective Giving National ... include...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... change in their institutions, to identify best practices for driving philanthropy beyond racial equity toward racial ... and funders, we offer practical steps and solutions for advancing racial justice grantmaking in any philanthropic ...

Every Voice, Every Vote grants $2.875 million to 71 Philadelphia media and community organizations to expand access to civic news and information

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
... Philadelphia media organizations and community groups are partnering with  the Every Voice, Every Vote coalition to ... awarded a total of $2.875 million by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, which manages Every Voice, Every Vote. ... John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Henry L. Kimelman Family  Foundation, Judy and Peter Leone, Arctos Foundation, ...
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Regional Interest
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Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking

Published: 
10/2018
... Grantmaking , we look at why and how funders are engaging in participatory grantmaking and shifting ...

The Status of Women in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: 2018 Report

The Status of Women in Montgomery County, PA
Published: 
04/2019
... study, conducted by the West Chester University Center for Social and Economic Policy Research, to provide a valuable tool for individuals and organizations interested in improving the ... the lives of women: employment and earnings; work and family; poverty and opportunity; health and well-being; ...
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Women and Girls

Strong Foundations: Financial Security Starts with Affordable, Stable Housing – A Research Primer

Strong Foundations Housing Report
Published: 
01/2020
... jeopardize their financial security. The problem is acute for virtually all low-income families and for the 1 in 4 renters who spend 50% or more of ... as critical threats to the financial security of American families and created a comprehensive research primer on the ...
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ReportResearch
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Affordable Housing/Housing and Shelter
17Apr2018

Post-Conference Learning Session--United We Rise: Newcomers, Neighbors, and America’s Next Generation

Tuesday, April 17, 2018
9:00am - 11:00am
Philadelphia, PA
... interests to discuss emerging challenges and opportunities for newcomers and receiving communities.   We would like to invite you to a post-conference learning session where we will share with you ... Jackson at theresa@philanthropynetwork.org .   Post-Conference Learning Session--United We Rise: Newcomers, ...
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Issue Briefing
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Facts, Figures, Trends
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Immigration and Refugees
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Pennsylvania (state)

Equity, collaboration and asset framing: Smart ideas from Philanthropy Network’s 2018 conference

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Monday, November 5, 2018
... Director Sidney Hargro has spoken at length about the need for cross-sector collaboration  and new ways of operating to ... Perfect Union ,” Philanthropy Network’s 2018 annual conference, which convened a few hundred foundation heads, ... framing: Smart ideas from Philanthropy Network’s 2018 conference ...
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Philanthropy Network News
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan

Philadelphia Impact Investment Scan Exec Summary
Published: 
05/2019

Through a series of interviews, roundtables, and a short survey, Philanthropy Network and Urbane Development gathered input from key stakeholders in the Philadelphia region who are involved (or want to be involved) in impact investing in order to better understand their priorities, needs, and challenges and to identify key opportunities to facilitate further impact investments in the region.

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... $15 million, to support education in Philadelphia. Engaged Families grants were awarded to: Carnegie Hall Corporation to pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program for families of young toddlers in ... to sponsor the 2021 Greater & Greener  international conference in Philadelphia, reinforcing the identity of the ...

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