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Charity Navigator Releases Annual Study of Nonprofits in Major Metro Areas
Thursday, June 12, 2014
... nonprofits were higher than the national averages. Here is a description of the study and rankings of the top 30 markets ...
A Conversation on Badging and Alternate Credentialing
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 3:30pm
... overview of the credentialing landscape today, looking at a number of alternative methods, how they are being used here ... at Digital Youth Network , an initiative to create a platform for digital literacy for all, funded by the ... models for successfully integrating digital media as a way to increase engagement and effectiveness. A ...
Big Idea: Tiny Houses
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 12:00pm
... change to an underserved neighborhood? Is there a way to bring economic development to a neighborhood by ... it? These were the questions that cityLAB posed and the 6% Place with its Tiny House experiment, emerged. Eve Picker ... evepicker.com and the Tiny House Journal at cityLABpgh.org . This meeting is sponsored by the Community ...
How Are Our Children Faring? An Update from Joan Benso of PA Partnerships for Children
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 8:30am
... services for underserved, at-risk children are faced with a daunting challenge and stark decisions. To hear expert ... programs and academic performance. She will also provide a statewide perspective on the challenges facing school ... youth and the impact of the state’s failure to negotiate a budget by June 30. How Are Our Children Faring? An ...
Laying New Groundwork for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs: One Philanthropist’s Approach to Investing for Social Change
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 1:30pm
... will delve into how investors and innovators can shape a more diverse, supportive and enterprising entrepreneurial ... Case is an actively engaged philanthropist, investor and a pioneer in the world of interactive technologies. Her ... nonprofit sector. In 2010 she joined The Giving Pledge , a commitment by the world's wealthiest individuals and ...
Educate and Empower: Tools For Building Community Wealth
... initiatives from across the United States to highlight a diverse set of powerful answers to these critical ...
Women of Impact Establish New Network
Thursday, November 17, 2016
... Regional Health Initiative, will announce the launch of a new network known as the Women’s Health Activist Movement Global (WHAM Global) during a TEDx presentation in Brookline, MA. Dr. Feinstein’s TEDx ... To learn more about WHAM Global, visit www.whamglobal.org . Women of Impact Establish New Network ...
The Heinz Endowments And City Of Pittsburgh Host p4 Conference
Thursday, April 19, 2018
A new p4 Conference on April 25-26 will seek to further advance Pittsburgh’s potential as a global hub of equity, technology and innovation, with ...
The Heinz Endowments Appoints Jasmin DeForrest to Lead Creativity Portfolio
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
... Family Foundation, where she had worked for eight-and-a-half years. Ms. DeForrest assumes her Endowments position ... At the Gilbert Family Foundation, the Detroit native led a strategy that increased access to arts and culture ... organization to the Gilbert Family Foundation, and special events director at The Parade Company, which presents and ...
Vision and Voice: The Role of Leadership and Dialogue in Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Despite a field replete with research, analysis, recommended policies ... inclusion?
How Pittsburgh is Helping to Remake Learning
Thursday, February 13, 2014
On the Huffington Post, Gregg Behr, executive director of The Grable Foundation, makes the case for cultivating all kids' creativity and their ability to solve problems we can't even imagine today.
As U.S. Charitable Contributions Grow, Corporate Philanthropy Slips
Friday, October 3, 2014
... in Forbes argues that businesses “need to demonstrate a complete level of generosity toward nonprofits if they want ...
Sustainability: A New Path to Corporate and NGO Collaborations
Friday, March 24, 2017
... increasing role in promoting positive social change. In a new piece in the Stanford Social Innovation Review , the ...
Policy Response to Artificial Intelligence Offers Opportunity to Create an Economy that Works for All
Thursday, January 31, 2019
A new report released by The Keystone Resesarch Center ...
Excellence in Philanthropy: If You Can Describe It, You Can Measure It
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 10:00am
... David is returning to Pittsburgh to join us for a roundtable discussion of GWP’s "Defining Excellence in ... culture, and the ways in which nonprofits and funders agree (or don’t agree) on funding strategies and ... and GWP has now analyzed the results. Join GWP in a funders-only discussion to hear more about David’s ...
Grantees' Limited Engagement with Foundations' Social Media
... Philanthropy collects survey responses from more than 6,000 grantees about their experiences with foundations' ...
Funding Indigenous Peoples: Strategies for Support
... Indigenous Peoples: Strategies for Support , looks at how funders collaborate with and bring support to indigenous ... communities around the world. Through examples from a diverse range of foundations, this guide explores how ... guide was developed in collaboration with International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP). Funding Indigenous ...
Webinar- Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 2:00pm
... years away from “Census Day,” April 1st, 2020! Join a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring a fair and accurate count. Data from the census drive key ... in support of the census is more important than ever. Funders will learn about: Current policy landscape on ...
Webinar: FCI Briefing Series- Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results
Tuesday, March 19, 2019 - 4:00pm
... research on Latino immigrants’ willingness to respond to a census without or with a citizenship question in 2020. The presenters will discuss ... Associated Grant Makers, Bauman Foundation, Chesapeake Bay Funders Network, Color of Change, Democracy Funders ...