GWP Arts Learning Network
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 12:30pm
Join GWP members who have an interest in supporting our region’s cultural assets at GWP’s Arts Learning Network!
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February Opioid Funders' Workgroup
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 2:00pm
... will join us for this next session as well as mark your calendar for all upcoming monthly meetings. Please note, ...
United Way of SWPA Survey Results
... financial assistance, emergency assistance Other products Hygiene, personal, household, cleaning Child dare ...
Program Resources: GWP Funder Briefing: Census 2020 Update
Resources from GWP Funder Briefing: Census 2020 Update, 02/12/2020
A New Anchor Mission for a New Century
Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.
Grants Manager Roundtable Resources
At GWP's recent Grants Manager Roundtable, Bethany Hemingway shared a document produced by Idealware which she found very helpful
Reflections on the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy
Thursday, June 8, 2017
... of ways and several themes emerged for me as important to my work at POISE Foundation. 1. Justice as the Framework for ... this statement was highlighted again and again throughout my experience in South Africa. For example, I learned about ... cultural rituals and practices that are different than my own. While riding through Maboneng in Johannesburg, I ...
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.
More Firms Use Charitable Programs as a Recruiting Tool
Thursday, September 4, 2014
CFOs are finding that giving away money, time and products to charitable causes is a good way to attract young ...
Doing Well By Doing Good
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
... in North America indicated that they would pay more for products or services from companies committed to positive ...
Four Reasons CEOs Should Pay Their Employees To Serve
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
CEOs who sponsor employees to serve in the community not only do good charitable work, but they also benefit their companies in a number of ways. Corporate giving ensures the right kind of employee is attracted to your company, encourages a positive and productive work environment, fosters strong coworker relationships, and, of course, does great things for your community.
MergeMinnesota
MergeMinnesota, published by MAP for Nonprofits is a merger resource to help nonprofits better understand not only mergers, but also other forms of realignment.
What Funders Need to Know: Introduction to the Food System
Why is the food system important to philanthropy? Because hunger, food insecurity, nutrition-related chronic disease, the health of resource lands and waterways, wages, and equal opportunity in the food economy all converge in our regional food system.
Philanthropy and the Regeneration of Community Democracy
This paper explores community democracy as a cultural choice and a potential organizing system for philanthropy using stories that demonstrate its principles and practices, primarily growing from the experience of northern California communities. This experience offers a framework of principles and a beginning set of conclusions about how philanthropy can develop productive partnerships from the perspective of a place-based, community democracy.
Why SalesForce Has a Chief Philanthropy Officer
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Salesforce Foundation Co-founder Suzanne DiBianca was named Chief Philanthropy Officer of Salesforce last year.
Touting the Intersection of Health and Business
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Business leaders and health advocates joined forces as part of the Health Means Business (HMB) campaign, a two-year effort housed at the U.S.
Heinz Endowments advances children’s educational media with $3M grant to The Fred Rogers Company
Monday, November 27, 2017
The Heinz Endowments has awarded The Fred Rogers Company a $3,000,000 grant over three years to fund new media content, educational technology, production equipment updates, and increased capacity
Corporate Cash Giving Rises 5%, Exclusive Chronicle Survey Shows
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
... rose by 5 percent in 2017 and total giving (including products) increased 8 percent. The median percentage of ...