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Give Local America Sets New High for Charitable Crowdfunding
Friday, May 9, 2014
Charitable crowdfunding is a rising trend, and on May 6, more than 300,000 donors ...
Outstanding Women in Pittsburgh Philanthropy
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
... for some of the Pittsburgh women leading our philanthropic community today. John Denny, founder of Denny Civic Solutions, has written a spotlight article about five outstanding women who are highly effective in changing our community for the better with their work in philanthropy . ...
Philanthropy has a Role in Promoting Equity
Saturday, July 23, 2016
... on police. Foundations and grantees are trying to find a way to stop the violence and address the causes. The Association for Black Foundation Executives hosted a conference call for its constituents to address the issues ... President, Grant Oliphant has acknowledged that for our community to prosper, philanthropy needs to do more. You ...
Native Voices Rising, A Case for Funding Native-Led Change
Native Voices Rising is a joint research and re-granting project of Native ... This report focuses on the practices and challenges of community organizing and advocacy , focusing on the need for ... and Native Hawaiian communities. Native Voices Rising, A Case for Funding Native-Led Change ...
2016 Days-of-Giving Events Raise over $5 Million
Friday, September 23, 2016
... Second Day of Giving took place on September 21 and raised a remarkable $2.1 million for regional nonprofits. This ...
Leadership Pittsburgh Inc. Launches Major Program To Help Develop Region’s Social Change Leaders
Monday, December 11, 2017
Leadership Pittsburgh Inc. has launched a major new initiative to develop and cultivate the region’s ranks of transformational community leaders to help meet the social and economic ... Now Pittsburgh, will advance the leadership capacity of a diverse group of high-potential nonprofit leaders in ...
Funding Nonprofits That Punch Above Their Weight
Friday, January 5, 2018
... grantees are organizations led by people of color – a historically underfunded segment of the nonprofit ...
Heinz Endowments Announces $434K Funding For Social Justice Issues
Friday, January 17, 2020
... Arts initiative is designed to foster the development of a more inclusively imagined future through art. The projects ... in the Pittsburgh region, contribute to individual and community well-being, and envision solutions. Heinz ...
Jefferson Regional Foundation Announces New CEO
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
... Trisha has served as the CEO of the Macedonia Family and Community Enrichment Center in Pittsburgh and holds a Ph.D. in community engagement from Point Park University. Gadson is ...
Endowments Names Karen Abrams Program Officer For Equitable Development
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
... Ms. Abrams will help the Endowments develop and implement a range of grantmaking that supports sustainable investments ...
Idealware Webinars: What Every Funder Needs to Know to Evaluate Technology Requests
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 12:00pm
... decide whether putting money toward these technologies is a good investment? Join us, in partnership with Idealware, for a two-session course designed to help you understand what ... provides thoroughly researched, impartial and accessible resources about technology to help nonprofits make smart ...
SWPA Sustainability Goals & Indicators Report
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 12:00pm
Sustainable development can be defined as aspiring to a more livable, just, renewable, repeatable, prosperous ... & Indicators Report. With this report, they aim to fill a critical gap by bringing such systems-level measures and goals together in one thoughtful framework. It is a call for a whole-region view and shared commitment to move ...
Draw the Lines: A PA Redistricting Initiative
Thursday, June 29, 2017 - 12:30pm
... age in an era in which it seems like citizens don't have a powerful voice, and citizen engagement and knowledge are ...
New Member Learning Lounge: Making the Most of Your GWP Membership
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 12:00pm
... Are you new in your job? Or maybe you just need a refresher of what GWP has to offer. Our New Member Learning ... on showing you practical uses of some of our GWP tools and resources that can help you in your work. In this Lunch Hour ... how to make the most of your GWP membership. This will be a virtual session. Connection details will be sent upon ...
Social Media Policy Example
... lives. When participating on these sites either as a representative of WKKF or in your personal life, it is ...
Ten Basic Steps to Starting a Giving Circle
There are many ways to start a giving circle. These 10 steps can give you a starting point ... go beyond individual “pet” charities to pool your resources for a common goal with greater impact. Members will ... of the funds. Establish a Donor Advised Fund at a Community or Public Foundation. Create a public foundation. ...
From Big Ideas to Big Change
Foundations are committing more resources than ever before to communicating about their work ...