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Fund the People created this toolkit to provide practical guidance, promising practices, and illustrative data to help funders, nonprofits, and others to maximize investments in the nonprofit workforce.

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Member Spotlight: Opportunity Fund
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
... talents and experiences of those who benefit from our funding—those who receive grant funds and those whom the ... they need to go? What project or organization are you funding that is most exciting to you right now? My parents ... to Amazon? Then, they offered an alternative vision . What funding areas would you like to form some partnerships ...
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Does Unrestricted Funding Automatically Make a Funder Trust-Based?
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 3:00pm
There is a misperception that giving unrestricted funding is an automatic qualifier to being a trust-based ... between the two, and it is possible to give unrestricted funding in a way that is inconsistent with trust-based ... deploying resources in a way that supports their long-term health and success. In this session, we’ll unpack the ...
US Health System Needs Strong Leaders, Healthy Mothers
Thursday, October 5, 2017
In this post from Health Affairs Blog , Jewish Healthcare Foundation ... newly-launched organization, called WHAMglobal (Women’s Health Activist Movement Global), which forms networks of advocates in women’s health to improve health care delivery and outcomes, equity, and leadership.  US ...
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WHAMGlobal Announces "Big Idea" Challenge to Improve Women's Health
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
The Pittsburgh chapter of the Women’s Health Activist Movement Global ( WHAMGlobal ) has issued a ... that identifies a strategy for improving women’s health and health equity in western Pennsylvania. The ... Misuse Patient & Consumer Activation (safety, quality, access, equity) Social & Environmental Determinants of Health ...
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Staunton Farm Foundation Awards $450,000 For Behavioral Health Needs
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
The Staunton Farm Foundation has awarded behavioral health grants of close to $450,000 in response to the COVID19 ... include: Neighborhood Allies: Beams to Bridges Mental Health Training Program $37,600 The Children's Institute: ... Staunton Farm Foundation Awards $450,000 For Behavioral Health Needs ...
Funding Nonprofits That Punch Above Their Weight 
Friday, January 5, 2018
... meet basic needs in Pittsburgh communities have received funding through the second round of the Small and Mighty ... said Michelle McMurray, senior program officer for Health and Human Services who manages the project. “For 32 ... of the 40 organizations receiving grants in both years of funding, it was their first time applying. Additionally, 70 ...
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GPAC Making Pittsburgh Arts more Accessible
Thursday, January 29, 2015
...  partnered to create a regional initiative to increase access to the arts for people with disabilities. Over the ... become a national model for regional efforts to increase access to the arts for patrons, volunteers, employees and ...
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Connecting Race, Class AND Gender: “Intersectional” Funding
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 9:00am
... masculinity and femininity have lower outcomes in basic health, education, and labor force participation. Yet many ... this open, engaging discussion of “intersectional” funding that reconnects race, class AND gender. This session ... Riki will share examples of gender aware projects from funding organizations including The Heinz Endowments and ...

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