Topic: Philanthropy
Eagles Win the (Civic) Super Bowl!
No matter what happens on Sunday (cue: GREASE THE POLES!), our team will always be winners for their contributions off the field. Here, a look at how our beloved Birds are really making a difference
By Aly Kerrigan and Ethan YoungGiving Locally
Philadelphia is among the least charitable regions in the country. Could a local version of Giving Tuesday, like they have in Austin, be the answer?
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyFull-Circle Support
The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle supports Black-led, Black-serving nonprofits while disrupting the field of philanthropy
By Katherine RapinProject W
Philanthropic giving circles are all the rage. Three local women focused their all-female group on aiding—and volunteering for—Delaware County nonprofits
By Jessica Blatt PressGreen-Lighting Change
Poverty-fighting programs have spent millions in Philly—but the numbers of poor people remain high. GreenLight Fund supports data-based programs that have proven to make a real difference
By Jessica Blatt PressMichael Rubin’s Challenge
Catching up with the billionaire who has raised in excess of $26 million to combat food insecurity during the pandemic. Now, about those ABCs…
By Larry PlattGiving Well
Geneva Global, a certified B Corp, brings a business mindset to big money philanthropy to spread change around the globe
By Jill HarkinsLet’s Get To Average
The Founder of Fairmount Ventures calls on Philadelphians, who give among the lowest to charity in the country, to do just a little better—for all our sakes
By Don KligermanSmall Groups Moving Mountains
Bread & Roses Community Fund launches a project that proves philanthropy isn’t just for rich people and foundations—it’s available to every citizen who cares about changing their world
By Emma Copley EisenbergSt. Chris Foundation’s Autumn Harvest Dinner
The foundation celebrates its success at bringing fresh produce to those who need it most
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy