Past Events

Racial Wealth Gap Simulation
The Foundation partnered with Bread for the World to host a racial wealth gap simulation. The workshop defined the differences between equity and equality. A Train The Trainer session followed the event to support those interested in hosting similar settings.
Equity Summit
In partnership with the Miles College Center for Economic and Social Justice, the Penny Foundation held an Equity Summit to address the role of the Black church and economics in the community.


Samford University Men's Basketball
The Penny Foundation partnered with Samford University and its Men’s Basketball Team to host a family fun night. Attendees also enjoyed the recognition of Martha Gaskins Middle School’s Robotics Team.
Power of the Collective
The Foundation held a panel discussion on the patterns of success in business, how to engage in philanthropy, and how to encourage matching funds. Guests included Living Cities CEO as the moderator interviewing panelists who are board members for the Poise Foundation, The Prosperity Foundation, and the Penny Foundation.
