purpose
Jul. 17, 2019 8:00 am
That thing you do: What happened around Philly in May and June
Nonprofits and businesses across the city were busy making their presence felt at schools, food programs, fitness centers and onstage.
purpose
Jun. 20, 2019 1:11 pm
Report: Arts organizations can be essential part of the solutions to problems of aging
"Agenda: Aging" is the fourth in a series of advocacy reports from the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance looking at the positive impact of arts and culture on important civic issues.
people
Jun. 13, 2019 1:00 pm
Urbanist and author Diana Lind will lead the Arts + Business Council for Greater Philadelphia
Lind: "Philadelphia has an amazing arts community and an amazing business community. The two could be better linked and that's where this organization comes in."
people
Jun. 5, 2019 12:00 pm
Brittnie Knight joins the Leeway Foundation as communications director
Knight: "I always knew I wanted to return to an arts centered organization. The fact that they focus in funding women, trans and GNC [gender non-conforming] folx makes it that much better."
people
May 13, 2019 2:27 pm
Power moves: Dena Driscoll joins Public Interest Law Center
Plus, a high-profile hire at The Barnes Foundation, and awards and honors for young professionals, journalists, business and nonprofit leaders.
purpose
May 13, 2019 6:00 am
Kensington Derby and Arts Festival celebrates on-the-fly inventiveness and spirit of community
The final event of #PTW19 brought together local businesses, artists and STEM-informed "human-powered transit."
people
May 1, 2019 7:20 am
Amy Whitaker: ‘Innovation’ is the word equivalent of Microsoft Word ’97 clip art. It means well, but …
The creative strategist will be the featured speaker at the Arts + Business Council’s Defining Innovation event taking place Thursday, May 2 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
people
Oct. 19, 2016 12:54 pm
This 27-year-old family foundation director doesn’t want your grant applications
Max Tuttleman "grabbed the reins" to his family's foundation when he was 20. He doesn't believe in mission and thinks institutional philanthropy is outdated — but he wants to fund your project.
people
Aug. 30, 2016 12:58 pm
Betcha don’t know these Philly rappers for their social impact
Philly artists Black Thought, Meek Mill and Freeway have three different approaches to hometown philanthropy.
purpose
Aug. 29, 2016 10:12 am
How Derrick Ford’s singing competition is helping people in recovery become symbols of hope
Recovery Idol just ended its sixth year with a performance at the Dell.