GWP 2015 Annual Meeting Materials
Publication date:
11/2015
GWP Members celebrated its 30th annual meeting on November 16 and these are the materials discussed and shared at the meeting.
Program Resources
Grants Manager Roundtable Resources
Publication date:
08/2015
At GWP's recent Grants Manager Roundtable, Bethany Hemingway shared a document produced by Idealware which she found very helpful while exploring options for grant management systems. We wanted to make this document available to GWP members.
Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment
Publication date:
06/2015
The POISE Foundation recently announced the publication of their first position paper entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment.”
On June 26th, GWP members had the opportunity to take a deeper look at the framework of this paper and discuss POISE’s rational behind their shift to a family-centered approach and the Strengthening Black Families (SBF) program strategy as a promising case example.
Food Systems Innovations in Philadelphia
Publication date:
06/2015
On June 1 - 2, members of Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) and Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative (PHFC) had the unique opportunity to connect with funders across the state and learn about innovative efforts underway in Philadelphia to improve local food systems.
Increasing Regional Preparedness: Lessons from Disaster Giving
Publication date:
04/2015
This meeting engaged participants in a conversation on how local, geographically-based philanthropists can prepare, plan, and collaborate around the topic of disasters.
Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation
Publication date:
02/2015
The first of two panel discussions during which we explored the topic of impact investing, how it operates and lessons learned to date. This session presented some of the traditional tools of impact investing, and some of the newer methods being used in the social innovation space.
Nonprofit Capitalization: Taking The Plunge Together
Publication date:
04/2015
The Philanthropy Forum at GSPIA, GWP, The Forbes Funds and Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership (GPNP) are collaborating to present a series of programs focused on investing for greater impact. The first session, held in January 2015, explored the topic of impact investing/mission investing. In this second session, held in March 2015, we considered deeper capitalization strategies.
Resources from Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation
Publication date:
01/2015
Program resources, including the PowerPoint presentation and handouts, from Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation.
Administrative Roundtable: Let’s Talk Document Retention And Technology Program Materials
Publication date:
01/2015
These are the program materials from the January 29, 2015 Administrative Roundtable discussing Document Retention and Technology.
Document Retention Policy Samples
Publication date:
01/2015
These are sample documents of Document Retention policies to use as a guide in preparing your organization's Document Retention Policy.