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It’s October. Is it too late to plan a #GivingTuesday campaign? funding

Oct. 4, 2017 10:23 am

It’s October. Is it too late to plan a #GivingTuesday campaign?

Nope, writes How to Give columnist Lansie Sylvia. Here's how to harness your team to execute a successful one-day fundraiser.
A cop and a Black man walk onto a stage in Philadelphia … purpose

Sep. 27, 2017 12:55 pm

A cop and a Black man walk onto a stage in Philadelphia …

Police officers and community members will come together to talk about their shared traumas in an upcoming Theater of Witness production, "Walk in my Shoes."
How Juntos was able to raise $10K in four days for its move to a new space method

Aug. 11, 2017 12:57 pm

How Juntos was able to raise $10K in four days for its move to a new space

The immigrants rights organization is still in South Philly. The quick move was all thanks to financial support that made it clear "Juntos needs to stay around," said ED Erika Almiron.
8 local orgs crowdfunded to bail out ‘mamas’ from jail this Mother’s Day funding

May 11, 2017 10:45 am

8 local orgs crowdfunded to bail out ‘mamas’ from jail this Mother’s Day

According to the crowdfunding page for the Philly effort of National Mama’s Bail Out Day, they've raised enough to get more than 10 mothers out of jail.
Mural Arts’ Monument Lab is raising $50K to support its public programming funding

May 5, 2017 1:00 pm

Mural Arts’ Monument Lab is raising $50K to support its public programming

The citywide art project invites 21 local and international artists to imagine monuments for a modern Philadelphia.
When is it appropriate to ask your network for financial help? funding

May 2, 2017 10:03 am

When is it appropriate to ask your network for financial help?

Keep your crowdfunding campaign strategic and targeted, "commit to constant, benevolent harassment … and don’t take anything personally," advises How to Give columnist Lansie Sylvia.
Help this B Corp-certified florist grow her local impact in East Falls funding

Mar. 8, 2017 11:58 am

Help this B Corp-certified florist grow her local impact in East Falls

Vault + Vine is the reinventing of Falls Flowers, a flower shop founded and owned by Peicha Chang, who wants to help her East Falls community flourish.
Bespoke apparel social enterprise Bonham Strand is crowdfunding to come to Philly funding

Feb. 2, 2017 5:48 pm

Bespoke apparel social enterprise Bonham Strand is crowdfunding to come to Philly

Meanwhile, the Hong Kong-based company is doing fittings in four U.S. cities over the next few months — including at a local, week-long happy hour series.
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Philly Solidarity Map funding

Jan. 11, 2017 11:02 am

Crowdfunding Spotlight: Philly Solidarity Map

This week's spotlight is on a poster charting out local social movements and service providers.
Triple Bottom Brewery wants to brew a beer in honor of your favorite nonprofit funding

Dec. 20, 2016 3:14 pm

Triple Bottom Brewery wants to brew a beer in honor of your favorite nonprofit

Every $10 donation increases your chances of winning the mission-driven brewery's new lottery incentive: The winner gets to brew their favorite beer and support an organization of their choosing in the process.