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Mission-Aligned Investors COVID-19 Response Meeting
Chester County Funders Group Meeting
Your board isn’t diverse enough
A new study from BoardSource found board diversity hasn't improved in the past two decades, but two local foundations - Seybert and Leeway - are taking steps to make their boards more representative of those they serve.
Douty Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary, releases new funding guidelines
Chester County Community Foundation “Food for Thought” Board Trustee Edition Goes Digital This September
2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report
In 2018, Funders for LGBTQ Issues set out to survey the board and staff of foundations in order to identify how many LGBTQ people worked in philanthropy. In the process, the organization realized that it had an opportunity to not only ask about sexual orientation and gender identity but also to inquire about a range of personal identifiers. With the inaugural Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, Funders for LGBTQ Issues asked participants to identify their role within their foundation, their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and disability status. This report lays out the results of the DAPP survey in aggregate form.
Rebuild Update Briefing
Join Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia for an update on the future of Rebuild, Mayor Jim Kenney’s visionary initiative to invest in neighborhood parks, recreation centers and libraries in the City of Philadelphia.
COVID-19 Funder Briefing #22
Join our next COVID-19 funder briefing to learn and share information about how funders and communities are responding to the ongoing pandemic.
Creating a Culture of Change: A panel discussion on diversifying boards
New report assesses the financial health of Philadelphia nonprofits
According to a report funded by The Philadelphia Foundation that examined the financial health of local nonprofits, more than 40 percent are running at a loss or producing no surplus at all.
Creating the Future: How Philanthropy Can Solve for Tomorrow’s Challenges Today
The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?
The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals
Mission-Aligned Investing: A model for maximizing philanthropic impact and equity
National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady
The annual Council on Foundations-Commonfund study found that private foundations reported an average 13.1 percent return on their investment assets last year, and that 33 percent of foundations to increased their giving over 2019.