How Companies Manage Sustainability: McKinsey Global Survey Results
... consider sustainability-managing environmental, social and governance issues-"very" or "extremely" important in a wide ...
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Implications for Nonprofit Organizations
... nonprofits may want to review them and adopt particular governance practices. Learn about the provisions of this bill ...
Climate Change: We Are Still In
Monday, June 5, 2017
Business leaders joined state/ local governments and higher education institutions in declaring that they will continue to support climate action to meet the Paris Agreement, despite President Trum
Corporate Responsibility Magazine Announces 2018 100 Best Corporate Citizens
Monday, May 7, 2018
... list recognizes the standout environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of public companies across the ...
Who Put the ‘S’ in ‘ESG’ (and What Does It Mean?)
Sunday, December 8, 2019
ESG - Environmental, Social, and Governance -- is the acronym for a broad vision of corporate ...
Common Grant Application Form/Common Grant Report Form
Many funders now have online portals where they accept applications for grants and only a handful of funders accept the actual form.
D5 Webinar - "Vision and Voice: The Role of Leadership and Dialogue in Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion"
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 1:00pm
In this free webinar, presented by the D5 Coalition in partnership with the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, Philanthropy Northwest will share its findings from a research study that explored the complex factors and opportunities that foundation leaders navigate to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their foundations.
Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together
In Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together, GrantCraft look at how funders approach building capacity with grantees. Through examples from foundations ranging in size, mission, and geography, we explore various strategies for capacity building and the types of awareness that funders can choose to incorporate in decision making to facilitate informed, thoughtful judgments about strengthening organizations.
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
In a 2013 survey, funders were asked about the biggest transparency challenges they faced. The highest response was “not enough clarity around practical steps for being transparent.” This guide from GrantCraft & Glasspockets is helping foundations open up with clear action steps.
Meet the Grantmakers in Corporate Giving
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 3:00pm
A joint effort by Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center, this program will provide an opportunity for grantseekers to enrich their understanding of funding support from the local corporate community.
Keystone Policy Series: Education Advocacy
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 2:00pm
... and Other Advocacy Not sure how to make the case to your board for funding advocacy? Uncertain whether you can fund ...
Capacity Builders Session: Using Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning to Improve Social Sector Outcomes
Thursday, January 10, 2019 - 9:00am
... (YDiLS) . Mr. York has served as an advisor, member or board member of social impact groups such as the Alliance ...
How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 3:00pm
... moving from scrutinizing organizations’ budgets and governance, towards a deeper assessment of values-alignment ... and have identified ways to bridge the gap between donor/board desires and grantee needs. Participants will gain ...
Impending Labor Shortages and Corporate Philanthropy
Thursday, September 18, 2014
A new report from the Conference Board points out that mature economies like that of the U.S. ... decline for the first time in 50 years. This Conference Board blog post considers how the trends described in the ...
New 21 Percent Excise Tax: Does It Impact My Corporate Foundation?
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
... nonprofit executives – among whom could be officers or board members of corporate foundations. Council on ...
The Next Census Will Shape Children's Lives. Let's Make Sure We Count Right
Monday, April 2, 2018
This Education Week Commentary piece by Gregg Behr, Executive Director of The Grable Foundation talks about how an inaccurate count in the 2020 Census could hurt vulnerable students and schools.
Deconstructing CSR: Corporate Philanthropy
Monday, May 8, 2017
... you need some background to orient new members of your board or grants committee, here is a quick rundown from ...
Proxy Proposals On Charitable Contributions Increasing
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
A new report from the Conference Board shows that the number of such proposals has gone up ...
More Charitable Giving Projections – Corporate Philanthropy Growth?
Thursday, January 24, 2019
... It projects growth in charitable giving across the board, but anticipates that rates of corporate giving will ...