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Evaluating Community Change: A Framework for Grantmakers

... for thinking about how to measure progress and results in place-based and community change initiatives. Evaluating ...

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Big Idea: Tiny Houses

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 12:00pm

... of building a 330 square foot home on a tiny lot in Pittsburgh, from how to pay to replace poor infrastructure ... a new market. You can read about Eve at evepicker.com and the Tiny House Journal at cityLABpgh.org . This ...

What Funders Need to Know: How Do Teachers Become Great?

What factors should you consider if you want your grant investment to have the greatest impact on student academic success? Here's what funders need to know.

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Fast Forward Podcasts with Corporate Philanthropy Leaders

Saturday, May 20, 2017

... process and how it can alter who you’re welcoming in and how funder/ grantee collaborations are perceived Fast ...

GWP 2015 Annual Meeting Materials

... 16, GWP celebrated its 30 th annual meeting, the largest in its history with 80+ registrations. GWP current members ...

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PNC Among Finalists for Citizens Awards

Thursday, September 18, 2014

... Chamber of Commerce’s Citizens Awards honor excellence in corporate citizenship, and finalists for 2014 include PNC in the “Best Commitment to Education” category. PNC ...

The State of Global Pro Bono Programs

Sunday, December 14, 2014

... Board recently took a look at global pro bono programs, in which companies deploy employees on cross-border, ... often cited goals are to create sustainable social impact in local communities; increase employee satisfaction and ...

Corporate Assistance After the Nepal Earthquakes

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

... here is a wrap-up of assistance provided to Nepal in the wake of the two major earthquakes in late April and early May. According to the U.S. ...

Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

... necessarily perceived as concerned about people who are in the greatest need. Yet many have increased giving to ...

Practical Guidance on Globalizing Employee Engagement.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

... is now among the very largest international grantmakers in the U.S. Because the foundation is frequently ... The e-book describes ways to promote employee engagement in countries as different as China, Brazil, India, South ...

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Value of Volunteer Time Up 49 Cents in 2015

Friday, April 15, 2016

... -- contributed 7.9 billion hours of volunteer service in 2014. In Pennsylvania, the value of that time rose to $23.40/hour in 2015 – a 3.4 percent increase over 2014. Value of ...

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America’s National Parks and Corporate Support, Part II: Q & A with NPS Directors

Friday, May 27, 2016

Our mid-May Corporate Brief indicated that the National Park Service was re-thinking how businesses can structure giving to America’s national parks. Here is a helpful Q & A with the directors

Five Ways the Financial Services Industry Can Approach the Sustainable Development Goals

Friday, January 6, 2017

... global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in September 2015. With 17 broad SDGs and some 169 targets, ...

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The Resilent Organization: Disaster Planning and Recovery Guide

The Resilient Organization, developed by TechSoup with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, is a holistic guide to IT disaster planning and recovery. This e-book is intended for organizations that are preparing for a disaster, as well as those that need to rebuild and maintain operations after a disaster.