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Covestro LLC Receives 2016 STEM Mentoring Award
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Covestro LLC has been awarded the 2016 STEM Mentoring Award for "Excellence in Corporate Culture" by by US2020,
New CEOs and Leaders in Philanthropy
Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 8:30am
If you are a CEO, executive director, or other comparable senior executive within your philanthropic organization who is newer to your role, we are excited to extend an invitation to you to join a
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.
Equitable Community Development Tools for Funders: A Learning Series with Pittsburgh’s PLACES Fellows
About the PLACES (Professionals Learning About Community, Equity and Smart Growth) Fellowship Program:
Equity: Is Your Foundation Ready to Invest in Building Opportunity for All?
Research shows that one of the greatest impediments to a prosperous future for all of Michigan's people is unequal access to resources. To help foundation leaders and their boards begin essential conversations about marginalized populations and determine the extent to which their organization's culture and grantmaking practices are aligned with a commitment to expanding opportunity in the communities they serve, CMF developed this discussion guide and self-assessment.
Keystone Policy Series - CENSUS 2020 Update: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
An update for Pennsylvania funders on national, statewide and local activities currently being undertaken – and where philanthropy can continue to play a role – to ensure a fair and accurate census
2019 CF Gathering: Building Your Team
Resources from Building Your Team session at 2019 CF Gathering.
Responding to Extremism -- New Thinking About Norms and Trust
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 - 1:00pm
... learned to place-based and issue-based funding? Join us for a conversation with Dr. David Frey, Founding Director ... the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies (CHGS) at the US Military Academy at West Point. As CHGS Director, Dr. Frey ... and efforts to prevent mass atrocity. He serves on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's Education Committee, the ...
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
What Funders Need to Know: How Do Teachers Become Great?
... high-performing teachers. High-performing teachers are products of effective professional development - and the ...
Endowed chair set for amyloidosis and heart failure
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Foundation’s Center for Philanthropy, the Caliguiri family and University of Pittsburgh/UPMC officials to fully fund an endowed chair position which will oversee one of the most intensive investigative efforts in the country against amyloidosis.
Fund the People Toolkit
Fund the People created this toolkit to provide practical guidance, promising practices, and illustrative data to help funders, nonprofits, and others to maximize investments in the nonprofit workforce.
Mac Miller Circles Fund Established With The Pittsburgh Foundation
Thursday, October 4, 2018
The family of Malcolm McCormick (Mac Miller) has partnered with The Pittsburgh Foundation to establish the Mac Miller Circles Fund in honor of the Pittsburgh native and nationally known rapper and producer.
Philanthropy Bets Big On Sustainable Development Goals
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
In 2015, The United Nations defined a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) intended to alleviate poverty, preserve the planet and promote universal health and well-being by 2030. Read more about how the Bridgespan Group recently compiled data on ‘big bets’ placed by private foundations, corporate foundations and wealthy donors toward the SDGs.
The Heinz Endowments Launches Pittsburgh Readiness Institute
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
The Heinz Endowments has announced the launch of a new education initiative to help youth and young adults meet the employment and civic demands of a constantly changing society.
NCFP Webinar- Pluralism in Family Philanthropy: Navigating Tensions and Bridging Divides for Impact
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 - 12:00pm
In an increasingly divisive society, people are facing complex, challenging dialogues around politics, ethics, and social issues, struggling to manage perspectives across the political aisle and fa
2014: It Was A Very Good Year
Thursday, April 16, 2015
While total charitable giving has not yet reached pre-recession levels, two new reports suggest that your nonprofit partners should have met with good fundraising results in 2014.