RECOGNITION
Awards and certifications for Philanthropy U
SHORTY SOCIAL GOOD AWARDS
Philanthropy U and Exygy received an Annual Shorty Social Good Award, in the category for Best Work for Developing Nations. This award honors a program, project or initiative that provides resources to developing nations.
“I am so happy I came in contact with this online platform. I started my NGO with so much passion in me but I lacked basic knowledge in the field…I stumbled into this opportunity and I have learnt so much and seen the rest of my team become even more effective. Everyone who is a social advocate needs to plunge into this opportunity.”
GREAT PLACE TO WORK CERTIFICATION
Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue and increased innovation. In 2019, 100% of employees called Philanthropy U a Great Place to Work and the organization was certified in its first attempt.
“I enjoyed this course. The approach to learning as a community and learning from other students makes the experience exciting. The design of the course helped me make better decisions for my organization.”
THE EDTECH AWARDS
In an age of rapid technological change, innovators, leaders and trendsetters are our greatest treasures. For nearly a decade, the EdTech Awards features the creators and champions of sufficiently advanced technologies that sometimes wow us, seek to help us and ultimately move us forward. Philanthropy University was a finalist in of the EdTech Cool Tool Awards in the courses / open learning solutions category.
“Philanthrophy University courses have inspired and helped me not only to learn the theory of how to start, run and grow an NGO with their insightful readings, podcasts, case studies and practical worksheets and assignments, but while doing their courses I was able to focus on the most important aspects of building an enduring and sustainable enterprise.”
WORKFORCE MAGAZINE OPTIMAS AWARDS
Workforce Magazine recognizes creative people-management initiatives and human resource strategies through the Optimas Awards. Philanthropy U was announced as a prestigious winner in the Global Outlook category of the 2019 Optimas Awards by Workforce magazine. The Global Outlook award recognizes organizations that have created a program or strategy to help the organization succeed in the world marketplace.
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Philanthropy U Announced as 2019 Optimas Award Winner
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Philanthropy U Announces Its Inaugural Board of Directors
Six Visionaries Establish Philanthropy U Inaugural Board (Oakland, CA) – September 16, 2019 -- Philanthropy U (https://philanthropyu.org), which upskills & funds social impact organizations in under-resourced communities, announced today [...]