Community Foundation Job Descriptions
Sample job descriptions for President and CEO or Executive Director positions at community foundations.
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Increasing Regional Preparedness: Lessons from Disaster Giving
This meeting engaged participants in a conversation on how local, geograph
Sample Job Desriptions: Program Officer
Sample job descriptions for various positions in philanthropy.
Resources: Community Development Learning Network: Community Land Trusts 09-2018
Resource from GWP session- Community Development Learning Network: Community Land Trusts 09-2018
A Conversation on Capitalization and Community Program Materials
Resources from GWP's 12/3/2013 program, A Conversation on Capitalization and Community
The Power of Learning: How Learning Communities Amplify the Work of Nonprofits and Grantmakers: CMF Peer Action Learning Network Case Study
This case study of the Council of Michigan Foundations' Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is part of a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center for Leadership in Action. It explores the power of learning communities to build connections and knowledge to increase organizations’ community impact.
2014 Annual Meeting Materials
The 2014 GWP Annual Meeting was held on November 14 at Google Pittsburgh offices in Bakery Square. These are the documents included in the packet for the business portion of the meeting.
Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
This guide was developed by a joint working group of the Council on Foundations and the European Foundation Centre. It identifies eight principles of good disaster grantmaking and offers a number of tips to help grantmakers address disasters more effectively, including facts and figures about recent major disasters around the world and a list of useful disaster information websites.
Program Resources: Arts Funders' Learning Session: Coordinating Strategies In Arts Education
Resources from Arts Learning Session: Coordinating Strategies In Arts Education on 06/06/2019
Program Resources: BCCC How To Prioritize And Manage ESG Issues Workshop
Resources from Living In A Material World: How To Prioritize And Manage ESG Issues on 10/3/2019
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Measuring the Value of Corporate Philanthropy: Social impact, business benefits, and investor returns
How to measure the value and results of corporate philanthropy remains one of corporate giving professionals’ greatest challenges. This report offers a review of recent measurement studies, models, and evidence drawn from complementary business disciplines as well as the social sector.
Program Resources: Addressing Pittsburgh’s Inequality Across Gender and Race
Resources from Addressing Pittsburgh’s Inequality Across Gender and Race 2/19/2020
Racial Equity Exploration Project Summary and Blueprint for Action
In early 2021, GWP partnered with Community Centered Evaluation and Research (CCER), a woman-owned consulting firm, to advance the organization’s internal and external racial equity efforts.
Matching Gift Administration
Published by the matching gifts clearinghouse.
Breakfast with Bea Boccalandro Program Materials
Resources from GWP's 11/13/13 program, Breakfast with Bea Boccalandro
Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment
The POISE Foundation recently announced the publication of their first position paper entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment.”
Keystone Policy Series: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic affects Pennsylvanians from every walk of life. Rich, poor, black, white, young, or old – the opioid crisis is unprecedented in its reach and devastation.
Program Resources: Unrestricted Funding, Doing the Homework, Streamlined Paperwork
Program resources from session two of the 3-part series with Trust Based Philanthropy: Unrestricted Funding, Doing the Homework, Streamlined Paperwork
2021 Annual Meeting Materials and Resources
2021 Annual Meeting Materials and Resources from 12/07/2021
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