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Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model
Monday, October 2, 2017
The National Recreation and Park Association's annual conference highlights the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild initiative.
02Oct2017
Health & Legal Issues Facing our Immigrant and Refugee Communities
Monday, October 2, 2017 4:15pm
Philadelphia, PA
Presented in partnership with the Scattergood Foundation. Come lear
17Oct2017
Rebuild Site Visit
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
Plan to join fellow Philanthropy Network members and the City’s Commissioner of Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Kathryn Ott Lovell on Tuesday, October 17 from 1:00 – 2:30 pm for a site visit to the Francis J Meyers Recreation Center.
Seeking to Build Community, Philadelphia Invests $500M in Recreational Spaces
Friday, September 22, 2017
Supported by a record $100 million grant from the William Penn Foundation, Philadelphia launched a high-profile, mayor-backed, seven-year, $500 million initiative called “Rebuild” to revitalize neighborhood parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and libraries across the city.
Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play
Monday, September 11, 2017
As the City's Rebuild initiative lays the groundwork for a major investment in rec centers, parks and libraries, two neighborhoods offer a road map to getting this overhaul right.
Philadelphia's Lenfests receive Carnegie Medal for their extraordinary philanthropy
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Marguerite and Gerry Lenfest and seven other recipients accepted the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy.
United Way launches new funding cycle
Monday, October 16, 2017
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) recently announced the launch of the FY 2019-2021 funding process.
01Dec2017
Montgomery County Funders
Friday, December 1, 2017
10:00am - 12:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and the Montgomery County Funders invite members who are located or fund in Montgomery County to join us for our next convening.
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26Oct2017
Equity in Philanthropy Event
Thursday, October 26, 2017
8:30am - 10:00am
Philadelphia, PA
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) remains a major issue, that members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, indicate they want to learn more about and work towards. But it's not so simple. DEI means different things to different people. And, strategies to advance DEI are not so clear for many of us.
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15Nov2017
Arts & Culture Funders Webinar - Not Just Money: Equity Issues in Cultural Philanthropy
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
Arts foundations and nonprofit leaders are increasingly aware of diversity and equity issues in the nonprofit cultural sector. However, despite this awareness, arts funding is getting less equitable, not more. Just 2 percent of all cultural institutions receive nearly 60 percent of all contributed revenue – up 5 percent over a decade. Funding inequities are systemic and local patterns mirror national ones.
2017 Women on the Move: Alyson Ferguson
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Alyson Ferguson, Manager, Coatesville Area Youth Philanthropy Program Director of Grantmaking, Scattergood Foundation, is a do-gooder with a mission.
02Aug2017
Philanthropy for Democracy: Exploring Foundation Support for U.S. Democracy
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where:
Webinar
In light of shrinking government budgets, an increase in extreme wealth, and stories raising the alarm about threats to American democracy, how are foundations engaging with U.S. democracy? The simple answer is: in many ways! Foundation Center, in...
Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Hosts "Yes, All Women!" Dialogue
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls hosted its second ‘Yes, All Women!’ multi-generational dialogue on Tuesday, October 17 to discuss how women from all generations can leverage commonalities rather than remain divided by differences.
01Feb2018
Chester County Funders: Coatesville Update- Collaborative Partnerships
Thursday, February 1, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
Coatesville, PA
This meeting has been updated. Please note the change in date and location.
10Nov2017
Philanthropy, Immigration, and the 2020 Census
Friday, November 10, 2017
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
Please join The Philadelphia Foundation, Pennsylvania Voice (PA Voice), the Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC), and The Samuel S. Fels Fund for a discussion of the 2020 Census and why an accurate count matters to foundations, nonprofits, and communities we care about, with particular emphasis on the impact on immigrant communities.
16Nov2017
LGBTQ + Youth Homelessness in Philadelphia
Thursday, November 16, 2017
8:30am - 12:30pm
Where:
The Philadelphia Foundation
The Philadelphia Foundation is excited to bring together a diverse group of organizations and individuals to explore LGBTQ+ youth homelessness in Philadelphia and what nonprofits and the philanthropic sector are doing to address it. Presentations...
11Apr2018
Council of Foundations 2018 Public Policy Summit
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 6:00pm to Friday, April 13, 2018 - 1:30pm
Where:
Philadelphia, PA
NOTE: Philanthropy Network members are eligible to register for the Summit at the Council member rate - a $150 savings! Contact Kabria for details. Philanthropy is a driver of civil society . It fuels the programs and movements that shape our...