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New Era for New Century Trust

Friday, March 2, 2018
... This Women’s History Month marks the start of a new era for New Century Trust. After more than 111 years in our home ... with you our new strategy that focuses on: Doubling our grantmaking program to support agencies that conduct ... communities Aligning our endowment to ensure that we are investing in those companies that have a stellar reputation ...
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Women and Girls
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Equity and Social Justice
19Feb2019

Chester County Funders Meeting: Peer Learning Opportunity

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
8:30am - 10:00am
Chester County Fund for Women and Girls
... planning process, including implementation and the impact on strategic grantmaking. As always, members will also have the ... throughout their respective counties. To register for the event,  CLICK HERE . Chester County Funders Meeting: Peer ...
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Over $10 Million in New Funding to Strengthen Philadelphia-Area Cultural Groups and Artists

BalletX company performs choreographer Jennifer Archibald’s Maslow’s Peak, 2024. Photo by Whitney Browne, courtesy of BalletX.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
... BalletX.  PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 24, 2024)—The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center) announced today that it has ... awards represent an investment toward a thriving future for the region’s cultural sector. The grants—which ... “We’re delighted to continue our long-standing support for individual artists and creative projects as well as to ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Three Major Philanthropy Trends to Watch in 2018

Tuesday, February 6, 2018
... & CEO | National Philanthropic Trust What lies ahead for charitable giving in 2018? Here are three predictions ... to closely-held stock, philanthropists are looking beyond their brokerage accounts to fund their charitable ... Is the timing right for “bunching?” The impact of the new tax laws, including an increase in the ...
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Applications open Sept. 13th for third round of COVID-19 funding

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Monday, September 13, 2021
... imbalances exacerbated by the pandemic. Applications for third round grants will be open starting today, September ... led by a 15-member group of Community Investment Advisors. Beyond grant dollars, Philanthropy Network is also partnering ... approved by our Community Investment Advisors, in exchange for distributing key vaccine information. Their messages are: ...
15Nov2023

INTER/VIEW

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
10:00am - 5:00pm
Where: 
Free Library of Philadelphia-Parkway Central
... Kind Family Foundation, and The Regional Foundation Center for INTER/VIEW a day-long event that matches mission -oriented people seeking to make a positive impact in and out of their communities. On November 15th, ...
23Feb2018

Introduction to Finding Grants

Friday, February 23, 2018
10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Bristol | PA
Is your nonprofit organization interested in securing grants from foundations? Join the Grundy Library to learn how to use the recently redesigned Foundation Directory Online, the premier foundation funding research tool. To learn more about their...

Chester County Funders Unite to Provide COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... organizations.  Responding to the increased demand for funding from essential nonprofits, local foundations ... grant panels are making decisions to direct funds to high impact organizations. The funders have turned their attention ... Health Foundation Brandywine Health Foundation’s mission is to advance a more equitable, resilient and healthy ...
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COVID-19

The Case for General Operating Support

Thursday, August 23, 2018
First posted on the Center for Effective Philanthropy blog By Andrea Bretting, Michael ... that gap. This is an organization that is making a big impact locally and globally, and was recently praised by ... flexibility to make decisions on how to best fulfill their mission at any given time. Instead of having conversations ...
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Strengthening Nonprofit Organizations

New EPIP Philly Book Club Discusses "Decolonizing Wealth"

Decolonizing Wealth book cover
Friday, May 17, 2019
... of power and money, image is always more important than impact. These statements may sound harsh, but they were just ... of oppression. Learn the history of the money:  This goes beyond which family or company gave the money to how that ... join us for the next one! EPIP Philly’s next book club event is June 27th. We’ll be discussing White Fragility by ...
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Equity and Social Justice

Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... and inclusion initiatives increase along with demands for newsrooms to dismantle and repair long standing racist ... my work as a storyteller was a response to the negative impact ‘the news’ had on Black communities. In an effort ... of color. We have to be willing to fold folks who share mission and values into positions of power and processes, pay ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants

Tuesday, July 30, 2019
... which are based on criteria that ensures the programs impact healthy behaviors, physical and emotional health or ... priority areas. Ultimately, we want the region to have the tools and resources available that people need to make wise ...

Leading Philadelphia Civil Legal Aid and Social-Service Agencies Sign On to Become Founding Member Tenants in the First Collaborative Center of its Kind

Friday, March 8, 2019
... and will be a permanent and purpose-built location for the city’s legal aid community to call home. The EJC ... Foundation provides support to these organizations through grantmaking, training programs, fellowships, and assistance ... of equal access to justice through direct services and impact and litigation work. “We are so pleased that this ...
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Big Picture Alliance Named 2020 Bartol Award Winner

Monday, July 27, 2020
... and community; and that maintains high artistic standards for its faculty and students. “In the past few months, we ... to recognize this program that gives young people the tools to tell the stories of their communities and ... often underrepresented.” Big Picture Alliance’s mission is to engage, educate and empower Philadelphia youth ...
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Arts & CultureYouth Development
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Leadership, Culture and Community
22Sep2020

COVID-19: Reshaping Social Innovation | 15th Annual Nonprofit Management Institute

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 12:00pm to Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 3:00pm
Where: 
Virtual Conference
Join Stanford Social Innovation Review for their 15th annual Nonprofit Management ... nothing matches the scope and speed of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofit organizations have ... apparent and taken on new urgency during the pandemic...

Philadelphia Foundation’s Black Community Leaders Fund Makes $800,000 in Grants to 24 Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Monday, November 8, 2021
... 24 nonprofits.   An additional $1.5 million in support for the fund also was announced. William Penn Foundation has ... them for sharing our perspective on the importance of investing in the resilience and leadership of organizations ... Black Community Leaders Fund will offer one more round of grantmaking in 2021. For grant eligibility criteria and to ...

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