*POSTPONED* Grantmakers for Women and Girls Roundtable: Girl Power!
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 12:00pm
... our communities’ ability to progress and grow. Join GWP as we explore several of the initiatives in our region ...
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Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 8:30am
... Philanthropy Forum at GSPIA, Grantmakers of Western PA (GWP), The Forbes Funds and Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit ...
Introduction to the Common Grant Application
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 3:30pm
... are looking for, and answer any questions you may have. GWP is also interested in your feedback about how we could ...
POISE Foundation Honored by Association of Black Foundation Executives
Monday, June 1, 2015
... and CEO of POISE Foundation and currently Treasurer of GWP, accepted the award on its behalf. Karris Jackson, ...
Making the Most of The Pittsburgh Promise: Findings from Two Research Projects
During a GWP session on April 31, we learned about two related strands ...
Program Resources: Beyond the Grant: Connecting Grantees with Pennsylvania Funding Opportunities
... Contact information for panelists/departments from GWP session: Pennsylvania State Representative, Sara ...
Resources from Helping Immigrants Thrive in Allegheny County
Hop on the bus!
On April 24 and April 25 more than two dozen funders from Western Pennsylvania hopped on a bus to learn more about Allegheny County’s vibrant immigrant and refugee communiti
What Funders Need to Know: The Connection Between Education and Housing
Communities thrive when people are housed comfortably, safely, and affordably. This is especially true for children. And when children thrive, their educational and other outcomes are more likely to be positive. Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' What Funders Need to Know looks at the connection between stable housing and educational outcomes.
2019 CF Gathering: Grief and Transition
Resources from Grief and Transition session at 2019 CF Gathering.
2019 CF Gathering: Beyond the Grant
Beyond the Grant presentation from 2019 CF Gathering.
Collection of Articles Related to 06.11.20 Jewish Funders Learning Network Session
This collection of research and articles was supplied as follow-up resources by Karen Emmerich of the Buncher Foundation following our discussion on 06/11/20.
After The “Fiscal Cliff”
Monday, January 7, 2013
What does the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 mean for the nonprofit sector and philanthropy? Below are the main provisions affecting charitable giving:
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.
Philanthropy’s Response To The Addition Of A Citizenship Question To The 2020 Census
Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 3:00pm
On June 8, the Commerce Department (which oversees the Census Bureau) invited the public to comment on the paperwork associated with the 2020 census.
Types of Funders and Alternative Giving Options
People who want to make charitable gifts have an array of ways to do so. They can choose from among multiple vehicles – from sending a text message or writing a check, to establishing a donor-advi
Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 2:00pm
Join us for the second session in a two-part virtual, interactive series to explore social movements, the needs of movement leaders, and promising practices from funders.
Maxwell King joins The Heinz Endowments Board of Directors
Friday, May 19, 2023
... Community Broadcasting Corp. He is an Emeritus board member of Pittsburgh’s Senator John Heinz Regional History ...
Reflections on the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy
Thursday, June 8, 2017
In December 2016, Karris Jackson received a travel grant to attend the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy in Johannesburg, South Africa. The summit was hosted by the Global Fund for Community Foundations, a grassroots grantmaker working to promote and support institutions of community philanthropy around the world. In this post, Karris reflects on her key take-aways from the summit and poses some of the questions she was left thinking about.