column
Nov. 18, 2016 7:51 am
How Mission Incorporated weaves activism into its capacity-building work
Lawanda Horton shares what the Germantown-based firm has going on besides making grassroots nonprofits more efficient in her "Around the Corner" interview.
event
Nov. 17, 2016 12:34 pm
What’s next for foster youth in Philly?
Reps from Turning Points for Children, Barristers' Association of Philadelphia and more debated the future of the local foster care system at a recent panel.
funding
Nov. 17, 2016 10:32 am
Center for High Impact Philanthropy just dropped its annual giving guide
The guide is meant to help individual donors make the most of their charitable dollars during the holiday season.
feature
Nov. 17, 2016 8:30 am
A citizen’s guide to taking action
"A beautiful thing has happened since last Tuesday’s election results: People want to get involved in their communities," writes local committeeperson Jennifer Devor.
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Nov. 16, 2016 12:57 pm
This longtime science educator wants young people calling the shots on environmental policy
Being a successful nonprofit leader is about keeping your mind open — even about gaps in your own knowledge, says Meigs Award for Environmental Leadership recipient Carole Williams-Green.
purpose
Nov. 16, 2016 11:26 am
Stream these two Penn Museum classes on the science of race
Watch the program on geography, culture and race right here, and tonight, stream the final class in the series on violence and race.
results
Nov. 16, 2016 9:25 am
Food deserts aren’t a place. They’re ‘an experience’
It's not just geographic location. Individual factors like income, disability and education also play a role. Next City reports on personal grocery habits of Philadelphians.
feature
Nov. 15, 2016 12:57 pm
Collective giving is having a moment in Philly
The new 100 Guys Who Care joins the ranks of Philadelphia Public School Giving Circle, 100 Women Philadelphia and several other homegrown giving circles.
purpose
Nov. 15, 2016 11:21 am
Mazzoni Center is stepping up amidst Trump’s plans for healthcare reform
The LGBTQ health center will continue to accept any patient, despite the threat of an Affordable Care Act repeal.
feature
Nov. 15, 2016 9:00 am
This new giving circle funds struggling Philly schools
The Philadelphia Public School Giving Circle uses the collective giving model to make small, project-based grants for educators.