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Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Earl Buford and Mark Latterner (Partner4Work)

On February 27, 2019, GWP hosted an “Off the Record” discussion with Partner4Work’s new CEO, Earl Buford and their board chair, Mark Latterner. The conversation was moderated by senior program officer at the Richard King Mellon Foundation, Lisa Kuzma. Resources from this session can be found below.

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Webinar: First Monday Discussion- 116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy

Monday, February 4, 2019 - 2:00pm

... calling for good jobs, climate justice, clean infrastructure, and transformative economic change. The ... has similarly called for massive public investments in infrastructure to generate millions of decent jobs and ... the nation’s energy grid, buildings, and transportation infrastructure. These priorities are motivating to a variety ...

Sample Matching Gift Forms

... Gift forms (the forms employees would use to submit to a nonprofit to have their donation matched) for reference. ...

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Give Local America Sets New High for Charitable Crowdfunding

Friday, May 9, 2014

... donors nationwide contributed more than $50 million to nonprofit causes during the one-day Give Local America event. ...

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2016 Days-of-Giving Events Raise over $5 Million

Friday, September 23, 2016

... put the total raised at just over $5 million for the nonprofit community. The Days of Giving events covered ...

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PACE Intensive Services Capacity-Building Program RFP Announced

Thursday, February 2, 2023

... is to develop stronger, more resilient community-based nonprofit organizations to serve the community effectively ... funds are designed to strengthen community-based nonprofit organizations by helping them improve internal ...

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Commonfund Report on Investment Returns

The annual Council on Foundations-Commonfund investment report for private and community foundations is now available.

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Revitalizing Westmoreland Grants Increase Opportunities for Communities to Thrive in a Time of Uncertainty

Friday, June 24, 2022

... Westmoreland program has awarded over $162,000 in funding to eight projects focused on community ... the places in which they live. Projects selected for funding have the potential to catalyze additional community ...

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How Philanthropy Builds a Better Southwestern Pennsylvania

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Build a Better Southwestern Pennsylvania

A GWP communications document which shows how philanthropy helps to build a better Southwestern Pennsylvania.

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The Next Census Will Shape Children's Lives. Let's Make Sure We Count Right

Monday, April 2, 2018

... hundreds of billions of federal dollars to hospitals, infrastructure projects, and education each year, exerting ... share of Section 8 housing vouchers, heating assistance funding, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ... opportunity, political capital, and precious education funding from those who need it most. The stakes are too high ...

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Mass Shooting in Orlando: Resources and Networks for Action

GWP’s Annual Funder Update with the County Executive and Mayor

Friday, February 2, 2018 - 3:00pm

... for everything from economic development, transportation infrastructure, and the new Trust Fund for Affordable Housing ...

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.

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2015 State of the Sector Surveys

... to secure jobs, affordable housing, and healthcare. Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2015 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey focuses on the underlying causes of ...

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U.S. Community Foundations Support Those Impacted By COVID-19

Monday, March 30, 2020

Community Foundations are mobilizing funds to provide critical support to those who are facing challenges such as lost income, housing and food instability.

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Philanthropy and Local Government: Building Strong Ties

Monday, March 17, 2014

... mid-March, GWP hosted an informal conversation between the funding community, Mayor Bill Peduto and County Executive ...

2014 Annual Meeting Speaker Presentation-Justin Marcoux

... work and their capacity to serve their communities. Funding organizations, as well, need to re-think some of ...