purpose
Jul. 10, 2019 2:04 pm
15 deserving nonprofits want you to vote for them — now
The public voting phase of Philadelphia Foundation's Key to Community grants runs through July 26.
purpose
Jul. 9, 2019 9:03 am
7 grants and funding opportunities for organizations or individuals in Philly
Check out our timeline for opportunities with deadlines in July and early August. Plus, three grantswriting tips from Generocity columnists.
people
May 20, 2019 8:30 am
Farrah Parkes: ‘I have always wanted my work to be about making a difference’
The new executive director of New Century Trust says that the private foundation's focus on gender justice is a perfect fit.
people
Apr. 5, 2019 7:00 am
CEO Rebecca Rimel announces retirement from Pew Charitable Trusts, will stay on as adviser
Ruth McCambridge, the editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Quarterly, wonders what the change might portend for the public charity.
funding
Nov. 3, 2017 10:18 am
Here are some future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference
According to #PNFallCon17, the big ones for Philly's funders and nonprofit professionals were "change, not charity" and the importance of storytelling.
funding
Oct. 2, 2017 11:18 am
Longer grant periods and less jargon: Funders and nonprofits are working toward a middle ground
Panelists at The Nonprofit Center at La Salle's Meet the Funders event said they're listening to their grantees — and making changes to their processes as a result.
funding
Jan. 11, 2017 12:43 pm
Spruce Foundation is offering a new ‘peacebuilding’ grant. Here’s what that means
It's a purposefully broad term, says President Eliza Pollack.
funding
Dec. 8, 2016 12:39 pm
The relationship between funders and nonprofits needs to change — and slowly, it is
The sector is calling for more trust-based grantmaking. Some funders, including Impact100 Philadelphia, are heeding that call.
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 He doesn't believe in mission and thinks institutional philanthropy is outdated — but he wants to fund your project.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. 17, 2016 11:21 am
David Gould wants to ‘level the playing field’ in Philadelphia before it’s too late
The William Penn program officer has a personal mission to create equity in communities. Oh, and he'll also to kick your butt on the basketball court.