Jul. 26, 2023 5:33 am
We need blended capital to address racial inequities in Philadelphia’s capital access landscape
Beyond the post facto marketing or compliance efforts as a means of impact measurement
Jul. 19, 2023 8:31 am
Commitments to Social Justice and Inclusion
How Philadelphia companies are defining their impact and why Philadelphians need to hold them Accountable to Philadelphia.
Jul. 5, 2023 8:56 am
Standing on the Promise
Understanding the commitments made to our communities and how far we still have to go.
Jun. 21, 2023 8:35 am
Philly’s Violence Prevention Grant Program Brought Mixed Results. Now What?
The city awarded 31 community groups between $100,000 and $1 million each. Not all participants are reapplying.
Nov. 11, 2021 3:28 pm
By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy
“As a result of its own internal planning coupled with the injustices exposed throughout 2020, the Foundation determined that now is the time to put 100% of its resources into the hands of the communities that are at the heart of this work,” said Jennifer Leith.
Oct. 11, 2021 8:58 am
Nonprofit AF: 10 predictable responses from white dudes when people criticize inequitable systems
"I love a good debate, but so many responses from white dudes are nowhere in the realm of validity or originality," writes Vu Le of Nonprofit AF.
Sep. 22, 2021 2:52 pm
Pennsylvania Humanities Council is offering up to $20,000 in flexible funding — but you have to act fast
PHC strives to distribute funding equitably across the state and seeks to grow a state-wide network of people and organizations that value and practice the humanities.
Sep. 2, 2021 3:10 pm
Workforce development efforts share $2.8M in funding
Urban Affairs Coalition was among the organizations receiving grants from the PA Schools-to-Work program.
Jul. 15, 2021 3:42 pm
How well did philanthropy respond to COVID?
“What we have done well is to recognize that our practices and policies could be disrupted to be more responsive." says Vanessa Briggs of the Brandywine Health Foundation.
May 26, 2021 8:34 am
PA county govs map out how they will use American Rescue Plan money while state dithers
According to experts, one of the most under-discussed aspects of ARP is that it represents "not only the largest positive fiscal jolt to state and local budgets in decades, but also the one most supportive of local discretion."