Research shows that one of the greatest impediments to a prosperous future for all of Michigan's people is unequal access to resources. To help foundation leaders and their boards begin essential conversations about marginalized populations and determine the extent to which their organization's culture and grantmaking practices are aligned with a commitment to expanding opportunity in the communities they serve, CMF developed this discussion guide and self-assessment.
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Resources from Economic Impacts of COVID-19 in the Pittsburgh Region 6/10/2020
As Hurricane Florence affects residents of North Carolina, funders are preparing for the support needed to repair and recover from this hurricane. We are sharing information and resources related
Program Resources from: Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA on 11-3--2021
Resources from the March Opioid Funders' Workgroup Session.
Resources from Administrative Learning Network Virtual Roundtable 03/30/2020
Resources from Administrative Learning Network Roundtable 09/04/2019
On this call, funding colleagues addressed statewide education advocacy efforts currently underway; including current priorities and challenges, the role their organizations play in these initiativ
Please join us for this upcoming webinar where participants will hear the results of Indiana Philanthropy Alliance’s Listening Tour and leave with some best practices and great ideas around effective Next Gen engagement.
Program Resource for Equity, Real Costs, and Impact Webinar
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
Resources from GWP FBI Session: What Funders Need to Know about Cyber Security on 2/13/2020
Resources from Corporate Learning Network Virtual Roundtable 05/28/2020.
Resources from Nonprofit Finance Basics session on 9/21/23.
The POISE Foundation recently announced the publication of their first position paper entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment.”
The nation’s opioid crisis did not result overnight. A “perfect storm” has been brewing and sweeping our nation for decades and Pennsylvania is being hit hard.
During a GWP session on March 31, we learned about two related strands of research that have shaped the understanding of the Pittsburgh Promise and the support systems needed to prepare students to use the scholarships.
Seminal work on community foundations, published in 2005.
The opioid epidemic affects Pennsylvanians from every walk of life. Rich, poor, black, white, young, or old – the opioid crisis is unprecedented in its reach and devastation.
