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Philanthropy Network Events
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia offers numerous educational programs and workshops each year, presented around the region and online, providing members an opportunity to hear from expert speakers, learn about best practices, and network with grantmaking peers.
To register for Network events, you must be logged in to our website. If you have technical difficulties, please contact us at support@philanthropynetwork.org. If you do not have login credentials and need to create an account, please do not delay in doing so; the activation process is manual and accounts are activated in order that requests are received.
Please note: Most of our events are exclusively for Network members. If you are non-member, we invite you to learn about regional and national events on the Community Calendar.
Philanthropy 101 Series
Philanthropy Network launches a new five-part “Philanthropy 101” focused on the fundamentals of philanthropic practice.
Philanthropy 101 Session 1: Speaking the Same Language
Just Funding Practices - Fiscal Sponsorship 101 for Grantmakers
Centering Community Voice in Grantmaking
Foundations and nonprofits create more resilient and impactful change when their strategies are shaped by the communities most harmed by inequities. The COVID-19 pandemic taught us invaluable lessons about the importance of community listening and nimble response. In the face of the social sector's recent turmoil, re-applying and building upon those lessons is more urgent than ever.
Session 4 – Taking Action, Learning, and Adjusting: Building a Media Funding Practice that Lasts
Philanthropy 101 Session 2: Foundation Governance
This session delves into some legal and governance aspects of foundations. It covers topics such as 501(c)(3) organizations, accountability in philanthropy and the responsibility of boards.
The Mission-Aligned Investing (MAI) Collective - December
Our last MAI Collective session of the year will bring together funders, partners and MAI investees. We will hear directly from the organizations themselves to highlight the achievements and lessons of
Philanthropy 101 Session 3: Mission Aligned Investing
Philanthropy 101 Session 4: Storytelling & Advocacy in Philanthropy
Philanthropy 101 Session Session 5: Power & Your New Community
