Fairmount Ventures

Fairmount is supporting The Associated Alumni of the Central High School of Philadelphia - AACHS in the search for an accomplished and dynamic Director of Development to lead its fundraising efforts, including annual giving and a transformational capital campaign. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives at the intersection of major gift fundraising, alumni engagement, and campaign ex*****on. Info: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4401782127/

April is Earth Month! Our client Waterspirit is hosting a series of New Jersey-based events focused on , , and connected to the . Check out their calendar link and learn more about their spiritual ecology approach to sustaining water resources: https://mailchi.mp/waterspirit/weeklymailer4-14-2026

This Friday! Join Fairmount VP Erica Atwood for a conversation on good , displacement mitigation, and authentic . This virtual lunch & learn is hosted by Community Design Collaborative and The Growth Collective as part of the Preserving Black Presence Initiative, a 2-year initiative to combat cultural erasure and disinvestment by strengthening Black heritage spaces through community-centered . Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/NvLTWc3nTNar0d7FL_xqEA #/registration

One of the innovative projects to emerge from our decade-long work with Drexel University and the West Philly Promise Zone is the Second Story Collective, a unique intergenerational program from Writers Room Drexel. Read about how the Collective supports , in place, & between students and Mantua residents in this new Billy Penn feature.

West Philly's Second Story Collective pairs students with older adults The Second Story Collective’s approach helps university students embed themselves in their communities and feel more comfortable at home.

With the nation's 250th anniversary underway, client National Liberty Museum has launched "The Forgotten Freedom: American Assembly at 250". This landmark three-part exhibition explores and celebrates how ordinary Americans gathering - whether for peaceful protest, sporting events, the arts, or other events - fosters civic engagement and drives powerful change. Open now!

The Forgotten Freedom: American Assembly at 250 - National Liberty Museum The Forgotten Freedom: American Assembly at 250 is an immersive exhibition series tracing freedom of assembly from 1776 to today and beyond.