30Jan2025
Special Member Meeting: Proposed Bylaws Changes
Thursday, January 30, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
Members are invited to join this session to review proposed changes to Philanthropy Network's bylaws.
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25Jul2018
Webinar: How Grantmaking Organizations Drive Social Change
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where:
Virtual
The world of philanthropy is transforming with the shift from the act of giving to a more deliberate approach of social change through investment. With that change comes the need to strategically assess program impact through indicators and outcomes...
04Feb2025
Open Member Session: Navigating Policy Changes
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
9:00am - 10:00am
Webinar
Join fellow members for an open dialogue with peers, where we can discuss concerns, share strategies, and navigate these changes together.
02Mar2023
New Perspectives in Philanthropy: Bringing About Change
Thursday, March 2, 2023
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Where:
Virtual via Zoom
Program . TTN Philadelphia Giving Circle opens its 2023 educational platform with a look into how philanthropy is changing and the role women are playing in this important evolution. Once the purview of older, wealthy white men, women are making...
06Dec2022
Changing the Narrative on Gun Violence: The Role of Media
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Where:
Virtual
In the past decade, rates of firearm death and injury have increased in the United States, even as violent crime overall has continued to decline. In 2021, 562 Philadelphians lost their lives to homicide, the highest total in at least half a century...
31Oct2024
Beyond the hurricanes: What climate change means for funders
Thursday, October 31, 2024 2:00pm
Where:
Webinar
The impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit Florida two weeks apart, went well beyond the catastrophe from the storms. Communities along the Gulf Coast and southeastern U.S. felt the devastating impact of Helene and Milton and the so-...
10Jun2019
Racial Equity: Changing Power Dynamics in Philanthropy-Session 1
Monday, June 10, 2019
3:00pm - 4:15pm
Where:
Webinar
Presented by the Funders Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) and co-sponsored by Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia In recent years, our understanding of centering racial equity throughout our efforts in areas from organizing and...
09Sep2020
Will the Relationship Between Corporations and Nonprofits Change Due to the Pandemic?
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Where:
Virtual
There are 1.6 million charities in the United States that together employ 10 percent of the nation’s workforce, benefit from the support of 63 million volunteers each year, and receive over $390 billion in charitable contributions from 175 million...
23May2023
Leading Through Change, Managing Risk to Unlock Opportunity
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
8:00am - 11:30am
Where:
Philabundance Community Kitchen
8:00–8:30 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast 8:30–11:30 a.m. | Programming Join Bernstein Private Wealth for a half-day program with a panel discussion of nonprofit leaders, breakouts with professional partners, and a fireside chat with a foundation...
Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities
Friday, August 17, 2018
Union Benevolent Association (UBA), a Philadelphia-based philanthropic foundation, announced it has changed its funding priorities to better focus on alleviating the burden of poverty.
04Mar2021
Strengthening the Infrastructure for Black-led Social Change
Thursday, March 4, 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where:
Webinar
Within philanthropy, a surge of interest in racial equity has been accompanied by new support for Black-led organizing and social change organizations. Yet the question remains: Is this interest episodic or part of a more sustained shift? Join ABFE...
11Jun2021
Creating a Culture of Change: A panel discussion on diversifying boards
Friday, June 11, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
Join this session as we take a deeper dive into why board diversity is so important to your foundation's mission and what is needed for an evolving board and its new members to be successful.
01Dec2020
Nonprofit Leadership Outlook 2021: The Demand for Change
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
8:30am - 9:30am
Where:
Virtual
2020 has been a year of seismic structural and cultural change. Health and human rights crises have forced us to face a challenging and uncertain future, and the nonprofit community and those who lead it are rising to meet these new and daunting...
25Apr2023
Winning on Climate Change: A Critical Role for Philanthropy
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Where:
Virtual
Though the climate movement has scored an increasing number of "wins" in recent years, effective and equitable implementation of these changes is not guaranteed. Supporting implementation represents a large—and growing—opportunity for all kinds of...
12Jul2023
How Has Philanthropy Changed in 30 Years?
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Where:
Virtual
When the Johnson Center was established in 1992, the landscape of philanthropic giving and nonprofit infrastructure looked very different than the field we know today — specifically, it was quite a bit smaller. In the three decades that have...
09Jul2020
Building the Capacity of Local Change Agents to Impact POVERTY
Thursday, July 9, 2020
9:00am - 12:00pm
Where:
Zoom
Join this Zoom meeting to hear how innovators are tackling the underlying issues of economic disparities. SPEAKER: GUY GENERALS, PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA An Eco-System for a Poverty Action Plan: re-imagining, innovating and a...
24Jul2018
Grantmaking at the Grassroots: Building power for equitable systems change
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Where:
Webinar
What does it mean for funders to build power? As more and more grantmakers embark on or deepen journeys to embed values of equity, diversity and inclusion into their work, how can we incorporate a power-building frame to measure meaningful progress...
Changes to charitable deduction will hurt PA and NJ nonprofits
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
As lawmakers consider tax reform legislation, leaders of The Philadelphia Foundation and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey warn of serious repercussions if the charitable deduction is not maintained.
21Jun2018
Data for Change: the State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey
Thursday, June 21, 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Where:
Virtual
Nonprofit Finance Fund Results from the State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey 2018 “We are competing with fast food chains and retail stores but our staff have far more responsibility and work under more stressful situations than those who flip...
The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement
Published:
03/2017
The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change intends to spark new energy to vitalize and strengthen the infrastructure for Black-led organizations. The 18-page document was issued by the Black Social Change Funders Network (BSCFN), an initiative forged by the leadership of ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities and the Hill-Snowdon Foundation.