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Funding Advocacy: The Why, How, Do’s and Don’ts
Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 8:30am
... are recognizing that investing in advocacy can make a powerful contribution to advancing their missions. ... and trade associations. Together, they will explore a range of issues critical to funders interested in engaging ... the federal, state, and local levels? We will also explore a variety of compelling "how-to" questions, such as: Best ...
Despite Challenging Times, Community Foundations Grew in 2012
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
A new report from Council on Foundations and CF Insights has ...
Carnegie International: GWP Members Tour
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 4:00pm
... brings together 35 artists from 19 countries, including a series of large-scale new commissions--presenting a broad spectrum of artworks, attitudes, and voices. Please join us on a 90-minute tour for an overview of this longest-running ...
New Report Offers Overview of #GivingTuesday
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Giving USA Foundation has released a new analysis of the results of this year’s ...
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies Turns 25
Monday, July 6, 2015
“The best time to plant a tree is twenty-five years ago; the next best time is ... attenders at the 25th anniversary celebration have a chance to support the causes they care about: the community ...
Healthy Kids Healthy Communities Evaluation Report
... location. The final report to the field, Growing a Movement , shares how HKHC increased children’s access ... community policies, systems, and environments. T his is a national program but could be useful when looking at ...
World Bank Report Assesses the Impact of TOMS Shoes
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
The article above notes the work of TOMS Shoes, a for-profit social enterprise that donates shoes to children in the developing world.
Withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement: Can Business Volunteering and Nonprofit Partnerships Make A Difference?
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
From a blog post at The Conference Board , Alice Korngold argues ... nation’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement is a threat to American leadership, innovation and jobs – but that there is a great deal a company can do in partnership with the ...
21 Million Taxpayers Likely To Stop Claiming Charitable Deduction
Friday, January 12, 2018
According to a new study by the Tax Policy Center, the recently passed ...
Schools That Succeed: A Conversation With Karin Chenoweth
Thursday, October 4, 2018 - 9:00am
... others are failing with the same children? Join us for a conversation with writer-in-residence at The Education ... all children. Karin will be also presenting at forum with A+ Schools the evening prior. This session will be an ... for funders to further drill down and engage in Q & A on the subject. Continental breakfast will be provided. ...
Insight, Impact, and Equity – Collecting Demographic Data
For philanthropy to advance equity in all communities, especially low-income communities and communities of color, it needs to be able to understand the demographics of the organizations being funded (and declined), the people being served and the communities impacted. That data should be used to assess practices and drive decision making.
Philanthropy WV Briefing Breakfast
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 - 8:30am
... happening with philanthropy in West Virginia? Join us for a briefing with our colleagues at Philanthropy WV. This ... of Western PA – as well as non-members who do at least a portion of their grantmaking in West Virginia. This session ...
After The “Fiscal Cliff”
Monday, January 7, 2013
... earning $400,000 and households earning $450,000 or more a year ATRA legislation did not include any caps on itemized ...
A Funders’ Update with the Mayor and Allegheny County Executive
Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 3:30pm
... and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald provide a briefing especially for GWP members.
Pittsburgh Employers’ Alliance Launches Veteran Employment Coalition
Friday, May 24, 2019
... Employer Coalition (PVEC). The community-based employment collaborative will advance the lives and combat the pervasive ... The steering committee members have approved a charter agreeing to uphold the commitments of the ... for workforce development aside, and are committed to a partnership that strengthens the community of Pittsburgh by ...
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
In a 2013 survey, funders were asked about the biggest ... you can focus on exploring one approach to transparency at a time. Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency ...
Heinz Endowments Launches Just Arts Initiative
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
The Heinz Endowments is launching a grant-making initiative that will support art that responds ...