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Barra Foundation Announces $520,000 in Immediate Funding

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... $520,000 in grants to respond to the short-term needs of the region’s nonprofit organizations due to the COVID-19 ... to deal with the public health and economic crises. As one of its immediate-responses, Barra has made one-time grant ... might look like.”  She explained that the Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia has been playing a critical role ...
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19Aug2020

Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #17

Wednesday, August 19, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... week's briefing will feature a discussion about the impact of COVID-19 on education and extracurricular programming.  ... - Mark Wheeler, Chief Information Officer, Office of Innovation and Technology, City of Philadelphia ... Literacy Alliance  (29:00-minute mark) (Philanthropy Network, 04.22.20) RECORDING :   Biweekly COVID-19 Funder ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $2.8 Million in Film and Journalism Grants to 30 Projects and Organizations

IPMF Film Grants Dec 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
... The foundation awarded the grants following a series of listening and learning sessions with local media-makers this fall. This round of grants included a nominations process led by a committee ... provide rapid response public health and pandemic-related news and information in multiple languages for the public, in ...
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William Penn Foundation Welcomes Stuart Clarke as New Program Director of Watershed Protection

Stuart A. Clarke
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
... William Penn Foundation announced today the appointment of Stuart A. Clarke as the organization’s new Program Director of Watershed Protection. Clarke will oversee a $30 million ... said Jamie Baxter, Director of the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network. “He is a consummate thought leader who listens ...
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Lenfest Institute Announces Inaugural Lenfest Next Generation Fund Winners

Tuesday, May 7, 2019
... for Journalism today announced the first-ever recipients of The Lenfest Next Generation Fund Award. The 21 NextGen ... winners are Philadelphia-area journalists and students of color who will receive stipends to attend the national ... communication and partnership within the Philadelphia news ecosystem; creating initiatives in digital training, ...

The Lenfest Institute announces $1.3 million in grants to support The Philadelphia Inquirer’s community-focused journalism

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... Inquirer to support initiatives that will enhance coverage of Philadelphia’s most pressing issues, with a particular ... The Inquirer is launching or expanding:  A  Community News Desk , a new team of journalists focused on amplifying diverse voices and ...
17Feb2022

Monthly New Member Meeting

Thursday, February 17, 2022
3:00pm - 3:45pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... for new members.  Whether your organization is new to the Network, or you’re new in your position with an established ... member, we invite you to join us on the third Thursday of the month to meet the Philanthropy Network team, learn ... We’ll also include time for you to get to know some of your fellow Network members. Register for this month' ...
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17Mar2022

Monthly New Member Meeting

Thursday, March 17, 2022
3:00pm - 3:45pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... for new members. Whether your organization is new to the Network, or you’re new in your position with an established ... member, we invite you to join us on the third Thursday of the month to meet the Philanthropy Network team, learn ... We’ll also include time for you to get to know some of your fellow Network members. Register for this month's ...
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21Apr2022

Monthly New Member Meeting

Thursday, April 21, 2022
3:00pm - 3:45pm
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... for new members.  Whether your organization is new to the Network, or you’re new in your position with an established ... member, we invite you to join us on the third Thursday of the month to meet the Philanthropy Network team, learn ... We’ll also include time for you to get to know some of your fellow Network members. Register for this month's ...
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19May2022

Monthly New Member Meeting

Thursday, May 19, 2022
3:00pm - 3:45pm
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... for new members. Whether your organization is new to the Network, or you’re new in your position with an established ... member, we invite you to join us on the third Thursday of the month to meet the Philanthropy Network team, learn ... We’ll also include time for you to get to know some of your fellow Network members. Register for this month's ...
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16Jun2022

Monthly New Member Meeting

Thursday, June 16, 2022
3:00pm - 3:45pm
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... for new members. Wether your organization is new to the Network, or you’re new in your position with an established ... member, we invite you to join us on the third Thursday of the month to meet the Philanthropy Network team, learn ... We’ll also include time for you to get to know some of your fellow Network members. Register for this month's ...
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Afternoon Workshops & Roundtable Chat Sessions

... is often focused on a few audiences and not inclusive of key internal and external stakeholders -- staff/employees, ... work in small groups to identify their “community” of target audiences and ideal communication channels, and how ... Kwashie, Director,  Job Opportunities Investment Network (JOIN) ,  United Way of Greater Philadelphia and ...
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10/31/2019
1:20pm - 2:20pm

Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity

Liz Dozier
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
... Dozier will be the keynote speaker at Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia's SPARX Conference, taking place ... Chicago Beyond,   Liz Dozier was the principal of one of Chicago’s most violent and underperforming high schools. ...

Montgomery County, PA launches COVID-19 rapid response fund

MontCoPA COVID-19 Response Fund
Thursday, March 26, 2020
... Fund.png Montgomery County (PA) has experienced one of the highest rates of coronavirus transmission in the Commonwealth of ... Inc.; the County of Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia; TriCounty Community Network; ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
... – The PHL COVID-19 Fund today announced its third round of grants, totaling more than $2.5 million to 72 non-profit organizations serving on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis. The Fund, launched on March 19 ... symptoms. Another subset of the older adult population the network assists are the grandparent-led households who, on ...
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
The  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s  (CHOP)  Center for Health Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of America to launch the Block Builds Program and improve ... pediatric care close to home through its  CHOP Care Network , which includes more than 50 primary care practices, ...

Build up Nepal Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

Barry & Marie Lipman presenting the 2023 Lipman Family Grand Prize award to Björn Söderberg, Co-Founder & CEO of Build up Nepal (Photo: Rebecca Barger)
Friday, April 21, 2023
... up Nepal has been named the grand prize winner of the 2023  Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize . Chosen from ... and support from the Wharton School and the University of Pennsylvania. The 2023 winners were celebrated at the ... three Lipman Family Prize winners gain access to a growing network of change makers and thought leaders to accelerate ...
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Early Learnings on Building Foundation Openness

Friday, December 21, 2018
... the CEP report makes clear. For example, the majority of foundation CEOs interviewed for the report believe that ... relevant/useful to their foundation. But just 19 percent of CEOs say they have quite a bit of knowledge about what is ... of regular contact with one another, which allowed them to network and build invaluable new relationships to support ...
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