purpose
Dec. 7, 2017 8:00 am
Sanctuary cities 101: Why they matter and how Philly came to be one
And a detailed timeline of the three-year battle to keep it that way.
results
Dec. 4, 2017 1:56 pm
The era of partisan nonprofits could soon be upon us
With the GOP tax bill, experts say the Johnson Amendment will likely be repealed. Here's why that could be a big problem for the sector.
people
Nov. 30, 2017 11:47 am
Power Moves: Nina Ahmad has resigned as deputy mayor to run for Congress
Plus, Benefit Data Trust's DeAnna Minus-Vincent has been named to the New Jersey governor-elect’s budget transition team, Reinvestment Fund's Don Hinkle-Brown will advise the Federal Reserve Board and five more leadership upgrades.
purpose
Apr. 25, 2017 10:33 am
Meet 5 Philly women dependent on federal benefit programs under threat
A recent panel discussion with Philadelphia residents and Sen. Bob Casey discussed the potential serious consequences of the president's proposed budget plan.
funding
Apr. 4, 2017 3:22 pm
Are your nonprofit’s outcomes out-of-context?
Make sure the metrics you're putting forth are phrased to match funders' priorities. It's something Meals on Wheels is learning now as its existence is threatened by the federal government.
funding
Apr. 3, 2017 11:12 am
Without federal funds, this regional homelessness program is shutting down
Homeless Outreach Support Transition Program's one-year federal grant has run dry.
method
Feb. 1, 2017 8:07 am
How this Philly startup is stepping up in the face of the immigration ban
Immigration advice startup Borderwise is offering to help low-income immigrant families with green card applications, and they're only charging a dollar.
funding
Jan. 25, 2017 8:03 am
Philadelphia Photo Arts Center just got a $20K NEA grant
The grant will support PPAC's Artist Residency Program.
method
Jan. 13, 2017 1:00 pm
PennFuture finally has a lobbying arm in Conservation Voters of Pa.
It's not a "merger" per se, but a new partnership between the two nonprofits will consolidate influence and allow PennFuture to work through election cycles.
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.