This guide was developed by a joint working group of the Council on Foundations and the European Foundation Centre. It identifies eight principles of good disaster grantmaking and offers a number of tips to help grantmakers address disasters more effectively, including facts and figures about recent major disasters around the world and a list of useful disaster information websites.
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Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
The Heinz Endowments Announce Creative Development Awards
Thursday, February 3, 2022
... focus on those whose artistic achievements show great promise. Funding is aimed to help advance grantees’ careers ...
NCFP Webinar Collaborating For Change: Practices And Pitfalls From Across The Field
Thursday, June 14, 2018 - 12:00pm
... of Smith College as well as Punahou School, and is a director of the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation. She ... business, family philanthropy, and family wealth, first as Director of the Family Business Alliance and now as President ...
Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 2:00pm
... rural households - are higher than ever. Join Erin Casey, Executive Director of Pennsylvania Voice and Keely Monroe, Democracy ...
GWP 2023 Annual Meeting: Where is Philanthropy Headed? Perspectives from our foundation leaders.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 11:30am
... the well-being of our region. Panelists: Amber Farr , Executive Director, Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (Moderator) ... , President & CEO, POISE Foundation Marisol Valentin , Executive Director, McAuley Ministries Agenda: 11:30 AM ...
Beyond the Jitters: When Foundations and News Media Connect
How can foundations move from interest to action in developing media relations?
Corporate Social Responsibility: A Brief History
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Our friends at ACCP (the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals) published this blog post summarizing the origins of CSR. Knowing where we’ve been is a great reminder to build on the past in order to secure our future.
Keystone Policy Series: Investing in Change - Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy
... support for policy work Speaker Abby Levine serves as Director of Alliance for Justice’s Bolder Advocacy ...
Foundations on the Hill Wrap-Up
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
... to foundations and philanthropy. Barbara Sieck Taylor, Executive Director of GWP, met with senior staff of all eight members ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership Webinar: Targeted Donor Communications
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 1:00pm
... and the steps they took to achieve it. Dawn Brown, executive director, Grant County Community Foundation This webinar ...
Assessing Grantees’ Financial Health and Long Term Sustainability: Nonprofit Financial Statement Analysis Training
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 9:00am
Join us as Hilda Polanco, Founder and Managing Director of FMA , helps members to understand key questions ...
NCFP Spark Session: Partnerships Between Family Donors and Community Foundations Beyond the Advised Fund
Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 2:00pm
... use of resources, action planning, and learning. As executive director of the Roy A. Hunt Foundation, he facilitated ...
Member Spotlight: Audacious Leadership + Consistent Support = Impact
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
... period of time, can add up to real social progress. As executive director Kristy Trautmann writes, “ This is how the world ...
Keystone Policy Series: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic
Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 2:00pm
... funders to become involved. Speakers: Joni Schwager , Executive Director, Staunton Farm Foundation Joe Pyle , President, ...
NCFP Webinar: Internal Evaluation and Learning
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 12:00pm
... Evaluation Officer, The Kresge Foundation Bruce Karmazin: Executive Director, The Lumpkin Family Foundation Prentice Zinn: Senior ...
Program Resources: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy
Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy 07/27/2023
Jewish Funders Learning Network Member Funding Priorities COVID-19
This document is the compilation of answers posed to network members prior to the 06.11.20 meeting.
The questions included:
Toward a Better Place: A Conversation about Local Place-Based Grantmaking Initiatives
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 12:00pm
... approach to grantmaking in place. Speakers: Mark Bibro , Executive Director, Birmingham Foundation Diana Bucco , Vice President, The Buhl Foundation Michele Coope r, Executive Director, McAuley Ministries Mary Phan-Grube r, ...
