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teresa394
- Aug 27
- 2 min
Research on philanthropy
Several months ago, we published a blog post about research that informs philanthropy , using the example of the Stoneleigh Foundation’s...
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teresa394
- Jul 18
- 4 min
Measuring Impact
By Abby Rolland How can impact be measured, why do funders ask for it, and how can measurement be helpful to nonprofits? In previous blog...
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teresa394
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Total Impact Summit 2024 Reflections
Principal Teresa Araco Rodgers (seated second from right) on a panel discussion at the Total Impact Summit By Teresa Araco Rodgers The...
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teresa394
- May 9
- 2 min
Why research matters in philanthropy
By Abby Rolland Several weeks ago, harp-weaver LLC staff listened to a panel discussion about gun violence in Philadelphia schools....
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rachael0544
- Apr 4
- 3 min
National Volunteer Month: The Importance of Volunteerism
by Rachael Gartner Rachael Gartner serves as the Administrative & Grants Associate at harp-weaver LLC. Each April, National Volunteer...
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rachael0544
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Governance as Part of a Foundation’s Impact Equation
In previous blog posts, harp-weaver LLC shared how foundations can be impactful and how conducting evaluations can contribute to a better...
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teresa394
- Nov 13, 2023
- 3 min
Evaluation and Impact
By Abby Rolland In philanthropy, funders often ask how well and to what degree nonprofits have an impact on their clients, stakeholders,...
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teresa394
- Oct 5, 2023
- 4 min
What Funders Need to Know Part 2: Memberships
By harp-weaver staff In the simplest yet incomplete of descriptions, institutional philanthropy (such as giving through foundations and...
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teresa394
- Sep 20, 2023
- 4 min
Impact in philanthropy
Image courtesy of Giving Compass In the philanthropic sector, there are numerous ways to first define and then measure impact. One can...
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teresa394
- Aug 15, 2023
- 3 min
Family Philanthropy
By harp-weaver staff Family philanthropy can be complicated and ever-changing. Institutional philanthropy includes layers of operation...
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teresa394
- Aug 3, 2023
- 4 min
What Americans Think About Philanthropy and Nonprofits
The cover page for the report "What Americans Think About Philanthropy and Nonprofits" By Abby Rolland When you think, live, work, and...
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teresa394
- Jun 22, 2023
- 1 min
Advocacy and Philanthropy Part II: Funding for the Arts
Image says #fundPHLarts, courtesy of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance In a blog post from last year, harp-weaver staff shared...
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teresa394
- Jun 12, 2023
- 4 min
Trust-Based Philanthropy, Providing Support Beyond the Grant, and Centering Equity
By Abby Rolland Opportunities to learn about philanthropy abound including through membership organizations like Exponent Philanthropy...
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teresa394
- Jun 1, 2023
- 3 min
What Funders Need To Know Part 1: Insurance
By Teresa Rodgers and Abby Rolland In the simplest yet incomplete of descriptions, institutional philanthropy (such as giving through...
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teresa394
- May 18, 2023
- 2 min
Total Impact Summit 2023: Investing for People, Planet, and Place Reflections
ImpactPHL's John Moore and Cory Donovan kick off the conference. By Teresa Araco Rodgers Total Impact Summit 2023, Investing for People,...
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teresa394
- Apr 11, 2023
- 3 min
Supporting Strategies for a Secure Future - High Impact Giving Guide
By Abby Rolland Every year, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy (CHIP) researches and writes the High Impact Giving Guide about how...
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teresa394
- Feb 16, 2023
- 4 min
Using Communications to Strengthen Philanthropy
By Abby Rolland Sometimes, philanthropy can be perceived as being only about giving grants, or grantmaking. While grantmaking is at the...
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teresa394
- Feb 2, 2023
- 4 min
Affordable Housing in Montgomery County
By Abby Rolland In November of 2022, harp-weaver staff attended a workshop that focused on affordable housing in Montgomery County,...
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teresa394
- Jan 19, 2023
- 3 min
Structures for giving
By Abby Rolland In a previous blog post, we shared the variety of ways that funders can give back. From grantmaking to mission-aligned...
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