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New $65M legal center hopes to be game changer for Philly’s poor
In a first for the city, the Equal Justice Center aims to connect low-income residents in need of free legal services with Philadelphia’s network of non-profit resources. by putting more than a dozen civil legal aid groups under one roof (via WHYY).
Learning in Philanthropy: A Guidebook
This guide provides a solid basis for thinking and talking about the next steps in your organization’s learning work. It is designed to serve as a resource to help grantmakers answer critical learning questions and embed learning more deeply into the day-to-day work and cultures of their organizations.
Foundations' Executive Director Ron Bernstein Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award
Ron Bernstein, executive director or Foundations Community Partnership, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in the humanitarian category from the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce.
William Penn Foundation awards $11.8 million in Arts & Culture funding
William Penn Foundation announced $11.8 million in unrestricted operating support for 35 arts and culture organizations in the Philadelphia region.
All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month
A $1.3 million grant from the William Penn Foundation will expand the national book choice and ownership program to every elementary school in Philadelphia.
Racial Equity: Changing Power Dynamics in Philanthropy-Session 1
Eight Heads Are Better Than One
As one of eight funders who partnered to deliver a half-day workshop for their grantees, Diana Doherty shares valuable lessons about the challenges and benefits of funder collaboration.
Impact100 Philadelphia Awards $382,500 in Funding to Five Area Nonprofits
At their 11th Annual Meeting, Impact100 Philadelphia voted to award $382,500 in grants to five organizations, including three $100,000 core mission grants and two $41,250 operating grants.
William Penn Foundation announces grants for Creative Communities, Great Learning and Watershed
William Penn Foundation announced recent grant awards of more than $27 million to advance Watershed Protection, Creative Communities and Great Learning in Philadelphia.
Webinar: Shifting Mental Models To Advance Systems Change
Webinar: A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention
PACDC's Forward Equitable Development Conference
Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds® Institute
2019 Champions For Change Leading a Backbone Organization for Collective Impact
Tech in the Commons: Connect the Dots with Census Data
Census Funder Debrief: Supreme Court Citizenship Question Case
Youth Philanthropists Award $15K to Prevent Rising Teen Suicide in ChesCo
Brandywine Health Foundation’s Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program (CAYPP) recently selected two organizations to receive grants totaling $15,000 to support programs that combat teen suicide in Chester County.
Twelve Greater Philadelphia Foundations Pursue a More Equitable Future
In an effort for philanthropy to more deliberately address historical, structural, and institutional inequity, 12 foundations in Greater Philadelphia have committed to participating in a year-long journey toward institutional change.
United Way of PA Sheds Light on Financial Hardships: The ALICE Report
The ALICE® report, which stands for Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed, is an initiative of the Pennsylvania network of United Ways to raise awareness of the challenges faced by working families and to mobilize organizations and individuals who want to support strategies and policies that move ALICE along their journey to financial stability.