Social Impact-Driven Startups Receive Additional Funding
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
The Richard King Mellon Foundation announced the winners of its first-ever startup pitch competition.
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Why Consumers Don’t Like Checkout Donations -- And Four Things You Can Do About It
Friday, March 27, 2015
It's not that surprising: survey data shows that people don't like "feeling pressured" to give while buying other items. This article drills down on some of the reasons why, and offers ideas about how to increase the likelihood of donations and positive customer experiences.
A Growing Tradition? Examining the African American Family Foundation
... due to the fact that African Americans expressly prefer giving to organizations that are close to them and that aid ...
The Best of Both Worlds: Using Private Foundations and Donor-Advised Funds
... and offers guidance on choosing the appropriate giving vehicles and the best way to use them. The Best of ...
Generations Together: A Curriculum for Engaging Youth in Family Philanthropy
... is an important step along their philanthropic journey. Giving together — and giving effectively — are often the dual goals of ... source of inspiration and ideas. It was designed for giving families at every phase—whether you are just ...
NCFP Webinar: Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, March 9, 2017 - 12:00pm
... and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices? This session will feature a conversation on ...
Nonprofits Raise Nearly $2 Billion Online and Off on GivingTuesday
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
... last year. This article celebrates the victories of Giving Tuesday while also addressing nonprofits’ very real ...
NCFP Webinar: Limited Life Foundations- Lessons from CEOs
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:30pm
... purpose, impact, and perpetuity are on the minds of giving families more than ever before. Many are reconsidering the lifespan of their giving effort with a fresh lens as community needs increase ... the decision to have a limited lifespan and why giving families should reflect more critically on perpetuity. ...
Perpetuity or Limited Lifespan: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
This study of family foundations in 2008 summarizes key findings regarding how many active family foundations are planning to spend down or exist in perpetuity (or have not yet made a decision), and examines their motivations and decision-making.
Organic Philanthropy: Trust and Mutuality in a Time of Distrust and Divisiveness
Thursday, July 1, 2021
... board and on almost a dozen committees, including three program committees; started the Film and Video Festival; ... He also led the foundation’s extensive communications program, which funded or produced more than 60 independent ...
Welcome to GWP! New Member Staff Orientation
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 12:00pm
... email. Please join us for a GWP New Member Orientation program to learn how we can help you in your grantmaking. This program is for any new GWP member or any current member who ... future programming too! Join us for this brown bag lunch program and GWP will provide drinks and desserts. Welcome to ...
Civic Engagement Matters Workshop 12-4-2018
Resources from the December 4, 2018 Civic Matters Engagement Workshop
Toolkit for Racial, Ethnic and Tribal Funds and Foundations
Diverse communities are molding and stretching models of giving to fashion something new. Funds and foundations are a ... growing tool used to organize racial, ethnic and tribal giving. Sometimes called “ethnic funds,” these are typically public foundations that mobilize the giving resources of a community for that community’s ...
NCFP Webinar: Demystifying Decision-making in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 12:00pm
How do you make decisions related to your family’s philanthropy? Does the method you choose vary based on the importance or complexity of the decision?
Living In A Material World: How To Prioritize And Manage ESG Issues
Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 8:30am
... citizenship issues are most important and is your company in the best position to address them? Answering ...
Opioid Funders' Workgroup Resource
Resources from the March Opioid Funders' Workgroup Session.
PNC Recognized on Corporate Philanthropy Day
Sunday, June 15, 2008
... on corporate philanthropy. PNC was awarded CECP’s Large Company Excellence Award in recognition of “Grow Up ...