After federal cuts, Philly funders are stepping up for this refugee service nonprofit
Thursday, January 11, 2018
2017 was rough for Nationalities Service Center. Here's how it's rallying in 2018, thanks to support from local donors and foundations.
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Philanthropy Network names Shira Hodges as Director of Leadership and Advancement
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce Shira Hodges, Program Director for Geneva Global, as our new Director of Leadership and Advancement.
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.
27Apr2018
The Intersection of Community, Academia, and Grantmaking
Friday, April 27, 2018
8:30am - 12:30pm
Where:
University of Pennsylvania
This symposium offers training and education on developing, pitching, and funding innovative project ideas that utilize community-academic partnerships. Participants will receive an introduction to the current funding landscape and learn best...
20Apr2018
The State of the City 2018: Philadelphia’s Opioid Crisis
Friday, April 20, 2018
8:00am - 10:30am
Where:
Philadelphia, PA
... including panelist bios, click here or visit www.pewtrusts. org /stateofthecity . The State of the City 2018: ...
Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort
Friday, April 27, 2018
The Vanguard Strong Start for Kids Program recently presented a $1.63 million grant to Drexel University’s West Philadelphia Action for Early Learning initiative.
Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Friday, May 4, 2018
Donors, stakeholders, public officials, and residents celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Brandywine Health and Housing Center.
Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives
Monday, May 28, 2018
Six local non-profit organizations received grants totaling $50,000 from The Philadelphia Foundation’s Fund for Children’s YOUTHadelphia program.
Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announces 2018 grants for Philadelphia artists & organizations
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has announced grants of more than $8.7 million in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and artists.
21Aug2018
Webinar: Real and Not Real: The history of racialization in the United States
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 2:00pm
Where:
Webinar
Our nation has a long history of racism, discrimination, segregation, and cultural inequity. Since the 15th century, systems and structures were put in place which have perpetuated discriminatory practices. Now, in 2018, we see some of the same...
20Sep2018
Webinar: Ceding Control: Sharing philanthropy’s power for equitable, inclusive relationships
Thursday, September 20, 2018 1:00pm
What does it mean to share – and cede – funders’ inherent power in philanthropy? How can grantmakers take stock of how well they’re nurturing transparent, trusting relationships with grant partners? Join the National Committee for Responsive...
08Nov2018
Crossroads: TEDxWestChester 2018
Thursday, November 8, 2018
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where:
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
TEDxWestChester 2018 features four speakers whose lives and projects are at the crossroads of change. They are influencers and innovators improving lives locally in our Chester County and Philadelphia neighborhoods. Their experiences have shaped...
The Starting Line: Behind a Push by Foundations to Expand Access to Childcare in Their Cities
Thursday, September 6, 2018
The Reinvestment Fund is coordinating efforts in several cities, including Philadelphia, to expand access to high-quality childcare using detailed analysis of existing local supply and demand.
Glenmede’s Nina L. Cohen Appointed to Exponent Philanthropy Board of Directors
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Nina L. Cohen, Director of Endowment & Foundation Advisory at Glenmede, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Exponent Philanthropy.
14Nov2018
Trust in Media is at an All-Time Low: What Nonprofits, Funders, & Organizations Can Do
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where:
Webinar
Americans estimate that 44% of the news they see on TV, read in newspapers, or hear on radio is inaccurate. And they believe 64% of the news they see on social media is inaccurate too. Declining trust in media is an issue that affects organizations...
11Dec2018
Book Discussion: "Decolonizing Wealth" by Edgar Villanueva
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Where:
Rodeph Shalom
Join POWER supporters and philanthropy leaders from across the region for evening with Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, author of Decolonizing Wealth , on Tuesday, December 11th...
29Nov2018
The Urgency of the First Amendment: Holding on to Core Values in Crisis
Thursday, November 29, 2018
11:00am - 12:15pm
Where:
Webinar
In this moment of grief and division within our country, it’s urgent that we reflect on the core values that make us Americans, and that we must maintain and strengthen in times of crisis. Philanthropy plays a critical role in maintaining our First...
TD Charitable Foundation Awards $3.125 Million in Grants to Non-Profits Expanding Access to Affordable Housing
Friday, November 16, 2018
The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Allentown-based Rider-Pool Foundation awarded $376,000 to Lehigh Valley organizations focusing on addressing and improving quality of life for residents through education, housing, culture, arts and human services.
Beef: It’s What’s Harming the Planet
Monday, July 29, 2019
Concerned investors should be aware of the environmental consequences of industrial livestock production and consider new market opportunities that support greater sustainability.