Strengthening Democracy, Increasing Opportunities: Impacts of Advocacy, Organizing and Civic Engagement
... allies leveraged foundation grants to secure nearly $91 of benefit for every dollar spent for Los Angeles citizens. ...
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The Numbers Are In: Corporate Generosity Boosts Employee Engagement
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
... satisfied” with their careers. And that’s just one benefit of a robust corporate philanthropy program. The ...
Is Your Company Plugged In To Community Service?
Friday, November 9, 2018
Corporate volunteer programs strengthen connections to the community and earn goodwill: as employee engagement grows, companies reap many intangible benefits, as described in this article from New
Program Resources: Awake To Woke To Work: Building A Race Equity Culture
Resources from Program: GWP Learning Session - Awake To Woke To Work: Building A Race Equity Culture on 06/11/2019
Conflicts of Interest at Foundations: Avoiding the Bad and Managing the Good
This publication outlines the law and factors related to conflict of interest and includes examples of situations that foundations regularly encounter.
Communications/Disclosure Assessment
... about the organization to its constituents and the broader public. Communications/Disclosure Assessment ...
Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
... are addressing selected statewide policy issues. Funding organizations across the state will: Learn background ...
The Heinz Endowments Announces $250,000 Mini-Grant Initiative
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
... As an initiative of the Endowments’ Learning grantmaking area, the mini-grant program focuses on two goals: family and ... limited to a particular type of project.
Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 2:00pm
The act of shifting philanthropic practices resides across your entire organization. Join a panel of your peers who have been able to shift their way of working in order to build something new or open up a new possibility in their work.
A Conversation on Capitalization and Community
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 9:00am
... and trustees of arts funders, large and small, private and public, who have a shared interest in the health and vibrancy ... capacity for this workshop is limited to 25 people, each funding organization is asked to limit program registrations ...
A Professional Seminar with Roger McElrath, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 11:00am
Over the years, many companies have shifted their community involvement strategy from straight-forward check writing to more sophisticated models that strive to engage their communities and make a greater impact. Join us as Roger helps us explore the reasons and rationales for building a company’s social responsibility strategy and the current complexities of how businesses can create social impact that benefits nonprofits, community members, employees, and the company alike.
Helping Immigrants Thrive in Allegheny County: A Regional Tour with GWP
Monday, April 24, 2017 - 1:30pm
... to fully engage with our immigrant neighbors, for the benefit of everyone in our region. Please join GWP and our ...
Changing Our World Program Materials
Resources from GWP's 10/04/13 program, Changing Our World Program Materials
Program Resources: The Purpose, Culture, & Values of Trust-Based Philanthropy
Program resources from session one of the 3-part series with Trust Based Philanthropy: The Purpose, Culture, & Values of Trust-Based Philanthropy on 06/08/21.
Grants Manager Roundtable Resources
At GWP's recent Grants Manager Roundtable, Bethany Hemingway shared a document produced by Idealware which she found very helpful
Webinar: First Monday Discussion- 116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy
Monday, February 4, 2019 - 2:00pm
... Millions of Jobs campaign has similarly called for massive public investments in infrastructure to generate millions of ... and worker protections. Recent survey results reveal public, bipartisan support for the broad principles outlined ...
Investment Advisory Councils: A Community-Driven Grantmaking Pilot
... less labor-intensive, and being flexible with how funding is spent amid shifting community needs. To apply some ...
Assessment Tools: Performance Assessment Worksheet
This worksheet is intended to help foundation staffs and boards establish indicators of foundation performance in four areas: achieving impact, setting the agenda/strategy, managing operations, and
"Sports Matter" Supports Local Schools
Sunday, November 28, 2021
... $200,000 to organizations and schools in the Pittsburgh area to help kids play sports in underserved communities. ...
When Corporate Philanthropy Makes the Recipient Look Bad
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
... for the recipients? Corporate donors are believed to benefit from improved reputations and stronger stakeholder ...