William Penn Foundation Announces Hilary Rhodes as New Director of Evaluation and Learning
Monday, January 29, 2018
The William Penn Foundation announced the appointment of Hilary Rhodes as the organization’s new director of evaluation and learning.
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Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
The Philadelphia Bar Foundation and the International Law Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association (“ILC”) have established a fund to provide stipends to students participating in the Lyon-Philadelphia Bar Association Internship Exchange Program.
Are Philly-area nonprofits really making a difference? Foundations put up $3 million to find out
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Local funders are partnering with the New York-based Edna McConnell Clark Foundation on the RISE (Readiness, Implementation, Sustainability for Effectiveness) Partnership, a two-year effort to invest $3 million to build the capacity of Philadelphia-area nonprofits to evaluate their impact.
Putting Art to Work
Monday, August 5, 2019
Barra Foundation was a lead funder for a 28 week pilot program by Mural Arts Philadelphia called Color Me Back, a same day work and pay program that pays economically insecure people in Philadelphia $50 cash for three hours of public art making.
11Mar2020
An Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experience (ACEs) and Trauma Science
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Where:
Webinar
... to ACEs and generational trauma, learn more about how your grant -making practices can either contribute to resilience or ...
The Judge Alfred L. Luongo Fund Provides Immediate Support for Reentry Program Participants
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, financial support from the Judge Alfred L. Luongo Fund at the Philadelphia Bar Foundation was released to participants in court programs dedicated to supporting individuals in reentry.
Bridgespan Group Announces Launch of Leadership Program to Serve Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits with Support of $4 Million from Harris Philanthropies and The Pew Charitable Trusts
Thursday, August 13, 2020
The Pew Charitable Trusts and Harris Philanthropies have each given $2 million to help bring two leadership development programs to 100 Philadelphia-area nonprofit executive teams.
The Barr, Kresge, and William Penn Foundations Introduce $13M Funding Collaborative
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
... to launch new experiments or build on existing work. Grant making processes will be unique to each community and ... barriers to equality and justice. Using a full array of grant, loan, and other investment tools, Kresge invests more ...
The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online
Friday, March 27, 2020
The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced a $5 million contribution from Aileen and Brian Roberts, and their family, to give laptops to Philadelphia students so they can begin learning from home by mid-April.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
RWJF will provide $50 million in immediate short-term relief to several national and community organizations to help some of the families and communities feeling the greatest strain under the COVID-19 health emergency.
NBME Selects Its First Philanthropy Director
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
To further philanthropic efforts in medical education and health care, NBME has named its inaugural Philanthropy Director, Allison Anderson Acevedo.
HealthSpark Foundation announces the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
HealthSpark Foundation's new Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund will addresses the historical exclusion of Black leaders and Black community-serving organizations from tackling the challenges and opportunities facing Montgomery County residents
Giving USA: U.S. charitable giving totaled $557.16 billion in 2023
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Giving reached a high in current dollars but did not outpace inflation.
27Jun2018
8th Annual NEXUS Global Summit
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 9:00pm
Where:
New York, NY
... NEXUS : In only 7 years, NEXUS has grown to be the largest network of international young philanthropists and impact ...
Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)
Friday, November 9, 2018
... election day (Nov. 6, 2018), seven members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia issued a call to Pennsylvania ...
Philadelphia Seeks $500 Million Shift in “Eds and Meds” Spending to Local Firms
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
... Community College of Philadelphia, Einstein Healthcare Network, La Salle University, St. Joseph’s University, and ...
Awards Celebrate Our Region's Social Innovators
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
... HERE to see all the nominees and winners . Philanthropy Network members among the winners were: Philanthropy 1st ...
Hurricane Dorian Relief Resources
Published:
09/2019
... recovery for vulnerable populations. North Carolina Network of Grantmakers has a resource page that will be ...
Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced a $100,000 contribution from Bank of America to give laptops to Philadelphia students so they can begin learning from home by mid-April.
Via Generocity: In culminating session, forum asks ‘Where do we go from here?
Thursday, November 5, 2020
... and Sidney R. Hargro , president of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia. Each speaker delved into the ...