Wins and Challenges in Corporate Philanthropy: A Roundtable Discussion
Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 12:00pm
... multiple stakeholders to consider when making decisions about resource allocations; the corporate setting often ...
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Keystone Policy Series - CENSUS 2020 Update for Pennsylvania Funders
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 2:00pm
It is hard to overstate the importance of ensuring a full and accurate count for the upcoming 2020 Census. The ... the public sector and others rely on to inform decisions about how resources are allocated. Second, Pennsylvania’s Federal ...
Uncivil Society - Philanthropy's Role in Reinvigorating Civic Engagement
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 2:00pm
A Philanthropy Forum Lecture by Stephen Heintz , President, ... efforts to renew democracy. Attend this lecture to hear about Rockefeller Brothers Fund’s work supporting civic ... will serve as respondents and help us think together about how Pittsburghers can ensure that more voices are heard ...
GWP Administrative Learning Network Workshop: Managing Up
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 - 12:00pm
... those concepts to all relationships with others who are in a position to influence your work and/or who you want to ... different skills and approaches to create or maintain a strong relationship with others, and understand how a ... lives in DC with her husband and daughter. Learn more about Kristen in their occasional blog series, The ...
PA State Budget Delays Expected - Impact on Nonprofits
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
... local nonprofit organizations to prepare for the impact of a delayed passage of Pennsylvania’s budget. The Forbes ... has compiled six key steps for nonprofits bracing for a delayed budget. Additionally, Forbes Funds has worked ... short-term lending option, please contact info@forbesfunds.org . “Nonprofit organizations that receive state money ...
Stand For Your Mission
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 1:00pm
... for your mission can help make the difference. Join us for a webinar to learn about the Stand for Your Mission campaign and, in particular, ... work of their organizations. Stand For Your Mission is a coordinated campaign designed to raise awareness – ...
NCFP Webinar- Going Beyond the Private Foundation: An Exploration of Vehicles
Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 12:00pm
... employ to accomplish their objectives. However, a number of questions remain on the minds of philanthropic ... multiple vehicles successfully?
NCFP Webinar: Demystifying Decision Making
Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 12:00pm
Philanthropic families employ a wide range of models to make decisions—from unilateral ... However, identifying the appropriate structure is often a challenge and can serve as a barrier to effective ... process to find a solution smoothly and expediently. Learn about the range of models that philanthropic families adopt ...
New and Next: What’s in Store for Arts & Culture Funding in Our Region?
Monday, September 13, 2021 - 12:00pm
The past year and a half offered us the opportunity to find creative ways to ... to the future. During this session we will hear from a number of local funders about current and upcoming funding initiatives and projects, ...
Understanding and Addressing Barriers to Funding Local Food Systems
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 9:00am
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania is proud to partner on a USDA Regional Food Systems Partnership grant led by the ... this initial session, we want to hear from participants about their organization’s funding so that we can map out ... regarding the local food system. This is the first of a series of quarterly meetings, where we will be able to ...
The One Northside Initiative: A Tour of the Northside
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 2:00pm
... and the Buhl Foundation invite you to learn more about the One Northside plan. This session will entail a driving tour of the 18 neighborhoods of the Northside followed by a panel discussion surrounding the planning and ...
Collaboration and Connection: How Foundations Partner Effectively to Address Their Community's Information Needs
Addressing a community’s information needs is a critical aspect of supporting a vibrant and healthy ... or otherwise providing venues for community engagement about important issues affecting residents’ lives. ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar Series-Trust-Based Philanthropy for Community Foundations
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 1:00pm
... when they are built on the foundation of trust. Using a lens of trust-based philanthropy enables foundations to ... to, community foundation staff and board members and is a partnership between Indiana Philanthropy Alliance/GIFT, ... GWP members from our partners listed below. Since there is a fee for this program that is payable to our colleagues at ...
NCFP Spark Session Webinar: The Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors
Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 2:00pm
Most philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and ...
NCFP Webinar - Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 12:00pm
... quickly muddies as we direct our generosity through a family foundation, donor-advised fund, or other collective effort. Our ideas about - and tolerance for - risk diverge, shaped by ... grantmakers, and their advisors about purpose, use of resources, action planning, and learning. As executive ...
Funding Advocacy
Thursday, September 18, 2014
... Bolder Advocacy initiative recently visited Pittsburgh for a GWP workshop, joined by Carolyn Duronio , a partner at Reed Smith LLP and a recognized national expert regarding exempt ...
Member Spotlight - Staunton Farm Foundation and The Forbes Funds Partner to Support Nonprofit Agencies During State Budget Impasse
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
... executive director of Staunton Farm Foundation. “This is a real life and death situation for those who rely on ...
WCCF Recognizes Community Leaders
Monday, May 21, 2018
... Public Educator Award - Dr. Mary Jo Podgursky, recognizing a local educator who has inspired children from all ...
“Philanthropy Must Understand Racism Is Not Dead”
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
... leaders to grapple explicitly with structural racism. "A growing number of grantmakers in Washington have decided ... to recognize that the distinct, negative treatment of a group of people based solely on race is a major contributor to poverty and inequality in America,” ...
Erie Community Foundation Funds Magee-Womens Research Institute
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
The Erie Community Foundation (ECF) announced a $6 million grant, the largest in its 84-year history, to ... Research Institute (MWRI) to Erie and create a new biomedical commercialization and translational research ... the health of generations of women while creating a new sector in Erie’s economy. Projections are that new ...