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... Philanthropy plays a vital role in the health and vitality of our region and our nation. By working together with ... to civic life and leadership through the responsible use of collective assets, networks, research, voice and advocacy. ... Investors Exchange  and the Global Impact Investors Network (GIIN) . Participatory Grantmaking Participatory ...

Reflections on the election and our purpose

And still hope rises
Thursday, November 7, 2024
... Kellerman, Interim Transformation Director, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia As we continue our ... journey, we've spent valuable time with many of you—through conversations, surveys, strategy committee ... also how for many throughout Greater Philadelphia, this news brings deep fears about what is to come for themselves, ...
16Jan2018

Get HYPE Philly- Collective Impact as a Tool for Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

Tuesday, January 16, 2018
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
... with The Philadelphia Foundation and Philanthropy Network, is excited to host this important conversation about ... .  Earlier this year, Get HYPE Philly! was named a winner of the inaugural Health Means Business Healthy 10 Awards from ... http://www.gethypephilly.org/ •    Featured in the News: http://www.gethypephilly.org/recent-news    Get HYPE ...
20May2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... unpredictable situation continues to unfold, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia will be hosting  weekly ... to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're ... Frishkoff, LISC Philadelphia Open Share RELATED READING News: Wolf Administration Releases Summer Camp and Recreation ...

Kenney names new board to oversee Mayor's Fund

Thursday, March 22, 2018
... Mayor’s Fund . The new nine-member board is part of a  reform plan  for the nonprofit set up to advance the ... began after a series of stories in the Inquirer and Daily News  raised questions about fund spending  and the ... Sidney Hargro, executive director of Philanthropy Network, which includes nearly 150 grantmaking organizations ...
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Bipartisan Policy Center and United Philanthropy Forum Create Partnership to Tackle Critical Policy Issues

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
... will focus on raising public and policymaker awareness of the urgency to improve maternal health outcomes, safeguard ... and strengthen and modernize the Farm Bill for the benefit of all Americans. This partnership brings together two ... for policy reform. As the largest and most diverse network in American philanthropy, United Philanthropy ...
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Welcome to philanthropynetwork.org!

... or on the go, we invite you to explore our website for news and information about our organization, our network and philanthropy in our region. As we continue to add ... comments or suggestions for improvements.  For members of Philanthropy Network, here's how to get started: Set up ...
11Jun2021

Creating a Culture of Change: A panel discussion on diversifying boards

Friday, June 11, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Conference
We know that board composition matters to the success of our organizations, but effectively building a diverse ... on YouTube here . Related reading/resources: Philanthropy Network’s DEI Resources page Nelson Foundation Board Recruitment Matrix ( adapted ...

Eight Heads Are Better Than One

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
... As a general rule, I think most funders are the type of people who “played nicely in the sandbox” with other ... We chatted with other funder-buddies from Philanthropy Network about the idea and several of them expressed interest ... comments/edits to ensure that we were all on the same page in terms of what decisions were made and what next steps ...

Rebuild Update - December 2018

Parkside Groundbreaking
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce an 18-month grant extension ... funders.  As we assess the composition and leadership of the group, we want to offer special thanks to KRISTI ... POLING, The Barra Foundation , who has served as chair of the Rebuild Leadership Group since its inception in March ...
07May2020

Arts & Culture Funders: COVID-19, Government Budget Cuts, & the Impact on the Arts

Thursday, May 7, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Late last week brought news of Mayor Kenny's proposed 2020-2021 budget which would ... this is devastating news. Please join Philanthropy Network's Arts and Culture Funders for an update on ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $800,000 in 2023 Community Voices Grants

IPMF Community Voices 2023 - Save Chinatown
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
News release via Independence Public Media Foundation ... and distribute their own media narratives—and be part of a vibrant media ecosystem. It is critical for us to listen ... Center, PhillyCAM, Asian Arts Initiative, Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, We Are the Seeds, and an organization that has ...
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10Jun2020

Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #12

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia will continue to host COVID-19 ... Network's commitment to racial equity How this moment of racial awakening is informing the work >>>  Upstream ... 6/3/20) Opinion: Broadening the value and reach of news during the coronavirus crisis (Resolve Philadelphia for ...
29Jan2019

Info Session: An Innovation Approach to Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Philadelphia

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Please join GreenLight Fund Philadelphia and Philanthropy Network on Tuesday, January 29 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM in ... Report . During the 2015-16 school year, nearly 33 percent of students in Philadelphia were “chronically absent” – or missed at least...

Philadelphia to benefit from $100M Starbucks initiative to advance racial equity

Starbucks
Thursday, January 14, 2021
... Journal By Chris Fuhrmeister   Philadelphia will be one of the first cities to benefit from a $100 million Starbucks ... giant Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced the launch of its Starbucks Community Resilience Fund, which is "focused ... will work with partners such as the Opportunity Finance Network to allocate funds to local CDFIs that will provide ...
06May2022

Philly Tech Week 2022

Friday, May 6, 2022 - 9:00am to Saturday, May 14, 2022 - 5:00pm
Where: 
The Post
... feature in-person and virtual events organized by dozens of partners and led by Technical.ly, a news organization that serves a community of tech professionals. Read more here . Introduced and ...

Impact100 Philadelphia Plans to Award $435,000 In Eight Grants and Awards

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
... cycle, Impact100 Philadelphia has announced the award of $435,000 in unrestricted funds to eight nonprofit ... in the region. Representing the collective giving of 454 women members, funds are being awarded to eight ... Orchard Project Family: Supportive Older Women's Network (SOWN) Health & Wellness: Center in the Park ...
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A Farewell Message from President Sidney Hargro: A Time for Change

Time for Change
Friday, July 16, 2021
... Del Bianco, I am stepping down from my role as President of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia.  My last virtual day in the ... I could have ever imagined. I am deeply grateful to all of you — the Philanthropy Network team, network members, ...
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Rebuild Philadelphia

About Rebuild Phila nthropy Network members have taken leadership to provide philanthropic support of  Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild) , a seven ... for broad philanthropic engagement to Rebuild. NEWS (5.23.18) Kenney on a roll after city council advances ...

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