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Impact100 Philadelphia is expanding its Founders Fellowship
The collective giving nonprofit just opened its third application cycle to help young women get their feet in the philanthropic door. It's started a "path to membership" program for existing fellows, too.

Dec. 30, 2014 12:30 pm
Best Stories of 2014: Foundations + Funders
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Dec. 22, 2014 11:30 am
Grants with Upcoming Deadlines in 2015
For more information about each of the grants, click each of the items headline to read each of Generocity.org’s story about the grant. [listly id=”Wb2″ layout=”magazine” show_header=”false” show_author=”true” show_sharing=”true” show_tools=”true” per_page=”25″]

Dec. 12, 2014 12:07 pm
Local Giving Circle to Award $15,000 to an Aspiring Social Innovator
The Philadelphia-based giving circle Women for Social Innovation, a donor advised fund of WOMEN’S WAY, is seeking applicants for the Turning Point Prize, seed money awarded to an individual who seeks to address a problem affecting women, girls and families in the Greater Philadelphia area. The submission deadline is January 16, 2015. The annual prize […]

Oct. 16, 2014 12:41 pm
Impact100 Philadelphia Opens its 2015 Grantmaking Process
Impact100 Philadelphia, the all-volunteer women’s giving circle that awarded $328,000 to local nonprofits in June, is preparing to begin its 2015 grantmaking. “At this point, we’re fielding questions about the process,” said Emily V. Biscardi, a co-chair of Impact100’s grants committee. “We’re always interested in bringing in new organizations.” Last year’s awardees receiving $100,000 project-based […]

May 27, 2014 11:58 am
Learn to Give: EPIP Philly Hosts Strategic “Personal Philanthropy” Event
Want to think more strategically about your charitable giving? The local chapter of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy, known as EPIP Philly, is hosting a low-stakes introduction to personal philanthropy in Center City later this week. The half-day event, “Plan to Give,” will gather like-minded philanthropists and offer a guide to giving circles — an emerging […]

Mar. 26, 2014 11:00 am
A Look at 3 Emerging Philanthropic Models in Philadelphia
Editor’s Note: This feature is part one in three-part series created in partnership with TEDxPhiladelphia to explore the ways in which Philly is indeed “The New Workshop of the World.” In this installment, we take a look at the various new shapes philanthropy is taking in response to shifting donor attitudes and changing community needs in the […]

Feb. 24, 2014 1:59 pm
The Breakdown: A Look at Cross-Sector Collaboration
In this series, we focus on the bigger picture of social impact in Greater Philadelphia. We take a look at the connections between organizations, analyze business models, and provide high-level context to the big issues facing our leaders. This first installment is all about collaborations — who’s working together and who’s finding success. To call in […]

Dec. 23, 2013 2:06 am
Impact100 Philadelphia Sees 15% Growth, Set to Give Away $328,000 in 2014
Impact100 Philadelphia, a collective giving organization, is set to award $328,000 to Philadelphia-area nonprofits in June. The sum is the group’s highest to date, due to an increase in membership. Every member contributes $1,000 to join for one year, and the pooled funds are donated to competing nonprofits. New member Melinda Berkman learned about Impact100 […]