The Arts I Equity I Reimagined Fund will support eligible arts and cultural organizations facing economic hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fifteen GWP members are supporters of the fund.
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The Heinz Endowments has committed $30 million to CMU for the creation of the Center for Share Prosperity which aims to eliminate social and economic disparities in the Pittsburgh region.
Join us for a screening of this evocative documentary which follows three different women who have faced similar struggles and illuminates the human impact of economic injustice through their stories. We will be joined by Tammy T. Thompson, who is an internationally sought-after expert on issues of poverty, and the Executive Producer the documentary for real-time discussion.
The Heinz Endowments has given the Allegheny County Health Department a $200,000 grant to support its “Health Equity in Action” program.
Program Resources: Jewish Funders' Learning Network 10/28/2020
Seminal work on community foundations, published in 2005.
How do low-income communities learn to advance economically and build wealth? Low-income communities and communities of color, in challenging structural economic and social inequality, have historically grappled with tensions inherent to development. Who participates in, directs, and ultimately owns the economic-development process? In creating and sustaining new, inclusive economic institutions, how do community members cultivate and pass on skills, commitment and knowledge—especially among those who have long faced barriers to education and employment? And how should communities strike an appropriate balance between utilizing local knowledge and accessing outside expertise?
Resources from Grants Managers Learning Session: Project Streamline – Essential Principles And Key Practices 11/06/2019
Resources from Nonprofit Finance Basics session on 9/21/23.
The United Way of SWPA sent out a survey to 1,600 Nonprofit Organizationss in the 211 system asking what immediate needs they have due to the COVID-19 public health crisis.