Exposure Artists Program Awards First Round of Grants
Thursday, February 24, 2022
... Artist Program has awarded the first round of grants to individual artists and collectives working at the ...
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Jane Downing Honored by PA Housing Finance Agency
Monday, May 23, 2022
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency recognized Jane Downing of The Pittsburgh Foundation, for her work in affordable housing with their Housing Pioneer Award.
Mission In Action Community Grant Program Announced
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
POISE Foundation in partnership with the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh will award more than $2.1 million to nonprofits working toward eliminating racism and empowering women.
Types of Funders and Alternative Giving Options
... the community, whether through an organized funder or an individual donation. Foundations and Giving Programs ...
The Community Foundation of Fayette County Announces New Matching Gifts Program
Sunday, March 8, 2015
Donors who want to create a new permanent fund or add to an existing fund at The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) can now increase the impact of that donation through a matching gift opportunity
New Donor Generation Stimulates U.S. Giving
Friday, November 7, 2014
Five years after the recession reshaped the global economy, donations from individuals, companies, foundations and bequests topped $335 billion in 2013 – the fourth consecutive year of gains but not yet back to the pre-recession peak of $350 billion.
United Way of Allegheny County Launches “I Care”
Sunday, May 24, 2015
After last year’s apparent murder-suicide of an elderly Port Vue man and his adult son with disabilities, United Way of Allegheny County convened leaders in the public and private sectors to strate
Funding Nonprofits That Punch Above Their Weight
Friday, January 5, 2018
Twenty-two organizations that meet basic needs in Pittsburgh communities have received funding through the second round of the Small and Mighty grant program, developed by The Pittsburgh Foundation.
Michelle McMurray Named Emerging Leader In Philanthropy
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
... worked to eliminate the stigma of mental illness through individual and policy-level intervention. This work reflects ... than seven years. This award recognizes an outstanding individual whose innovave leadership promotes philanthropy ... Leader in Philanthropy Award recognizes an outstanding individual whose innovave leadership promotes philanthropy ...
Weakening Ties To Charity
Monday, February 25, 2019
Nearly all nonprofits work to build a strong base of individual donors – but in a troubling national trend, ...
Advancing Black Arts In Pittsburgh Announces $427,660 In Grants
Monday, October 28, 2019
... for 2018. The funding has helped to build the careers of individual artists, to increase the sustainability of ...
Heinz Endowments Announces $434K Funding For Social Justice Issues
Friday, January 17, 2020
... of injustice in the Pittsburgh region, contribute to individual and community well-being, and envision solutions. ...
The Buhl Foundation Funds One Northside Nonprofit Resilience Program
Monday, November 15, 2021
... of their Nonprofit Resilience Program which assesses individual leaders and provides them tools for personal ...
The Impact of Giving Together: Giving Circles’ Influence on Members’ Philanthropic and Civic Behaviors, Knowledge, and Attitudes
Released by the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, and the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, “The Impact of Giving Together” specifically examines the impact of giving circles on members’ giving and civic engagement.
Resources: Community Development Learning Network: Community Land Trusts 09-2018
Resource from GWP session- Community Development Learning Network: Community Land Trusts 09-2018
Gregg Behr to be recognized by White House
Monday, June 13, 2016
Gregg Behr, executive director of the Grable Foundation, will be recognized June 17 as a White House Champion of Change for Making
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
The report shares data on crucial topics such as foundations’ evaluation staffing and structures, investment in evaluation work, and the usefulness of evaluation information. It seeks to provide benchmarking data that will be useful to foundation leaders as they seek to better understand the choices of their peers and think more deeply about their own evaluation goals and strategies.
Team-based approach boosts charitable lending
Monday, January 23, 2017
A new study out of the University of Michigan finds that charitable lenders who belong to a team provide significantly more loans than those acting on their own.
Community Philanthropy: A Global Perspective
Thursday, March 2, 2017 - 12:00pm
Join GWP for a sharing session with Karris Jackson as she describes her experience at the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy.