Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
... of good disaster grantmaking and offers a number of tips to help grantmakers address disasters more effectively, ...
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The Next Census Will Shape Children's Lives. Let's Make Sure We Count Right
Monday, April 2, 2018
... 2020 Census is less than a year away and it is important to get an accurate count of all of our citizens. Gregg ... could hurt vulnerable students and schools. These are—to put it mildly—uncertain times. As we've seen repeatedly ... toolkit for getting involved. Additionally, CensusOutreach.org has created resources to help organizations quickly and ...
GWP is on the Map!
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 2:00pm
Access to accurate, up-to-date data on the grants awarded in our region is critical to understanding the funding landscape and ensuring that your ...
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: The Human Resource Functions Of Finance Staff
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 - 1:00pm
... Partnership webinars are designed for, but not exclusive to, community foundation staff and board members and is a ... The Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar Series is available to GWP members from our partners listed below. Since there is a fee for this program that is payable to our colleagues at IPA, a member of GWP staff will follow ...
Census 2020: What’s At Risk And What Can Philanthropy Do Now?
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 3:30pm
... set of challenges as it prepares for the 2020 census. Due to budget constraints, the Bureau is planning to collect the majority of census information online. Door-to-door outreach will be curtailed and canvassing scaled ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar Series- Staying Legal: The Pension Protection Act
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 1:00pm
... a session that explains the ins and outs of what you need to know to stay compliant. Speaker Phil Purcell, J.D. , senior ... Partnership webinars are designed for, but not exclusive to, community foundation staff and board members and is a ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar Series-Trust-Based Philanthropy for Community Foundations
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 1:00pm
... a lens of trust-based philanthropy enables foundations to proactively address power imbalances with their grantee ... dialogue and transparency -- ultimately contributing to deeper learning and more effective organizations. This ... of trust-based philanthropy, how you can put them to work in your community foundation and strategies to engage ...
Jewish Funders Learning Network
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 10:00am
... we will discuss how the Jewish community is responding to rising anti-Semitism and emboldened hate groups. We will ... Laura Ellsworth (partner at Jones Day), who are partnering to design a global anti-hate conference. This conference, originally planned to be held in Pittsburgh this fall, will highlight what our ...
Using Data to Assess Your Grantmaking Practice
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 12:00pm
Grantmakers evaluate what and who we fund, but often forget to evaluate HOW we make grants, and whether our grantmaking ... interactive workshop will help participants consider ways to assess their grantmaking practices using data they likely ... systems can (and do) collect (in general – not an intro to grants management systems!). Review common questions that ...
Responding to Extremism -- New Thinking About Norms and Trust
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 - 1:00pm
... extremism, hate fueled attacks, and global attention to the atrocities in Ukraine, Tigray and China, how should ... What can we learn from those who have studied ways to prevent atrocities and combat extremism around the world? Are there ways to apply lessons learned to place-based and issue-based ...
NCFP Webinar: Philanthropic Purpose, Motivations, and Values
Thursday, January 12, 2023 - 12:00pm
For your philanthropy to be meaningful and effective, it is important to define, refine, and periodically revisit your philanthropic purpose: to understand your motivations for giving, the collective ...
ECFA Virtual Learning Circle: Maternal Health and the Impact of Employer Benefit Plans
Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 11:00am
... workplace policies What steps we can collectively take to ensure all families can have a positive start with following the birth of a child We look forward to your contributions to this important conversation. April Funders (1).png ...
Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 2:00pm
... engaging in advocacy themselves and funding their grantees to advocate on their issues. After this workshop with Bolder ... can safely engage in and best practices for grantmaking to give your grantees the most flexibility under the law for their advocacy efforts. Not sure how to make the case for funding advocacy? Uncertain whether you ...
NCFP Webinar: Is Spending Down Right for Your Philanthropy?
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 2:00pm
... this decision? What plans must be put in place related to grantmaking, investing, staffing, and communications while ... and when it has been finalized? Join us for this webinar to hear from family philanthropy staff and board members who can provide guidance on the critical questions to ask, how to go about making a decision on lifespan, and ...
NCFP Webinar: Internal Evaluation and Learning
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 12:00pm
... and more. The assessment process asks organizations to evaluate their philanthropic purpose, governance, team, accountability, finances, and family—to answer how you can continually keep people engaged and ... learning culture within the philanthropy, different tools to assess the organization internally, and strategies to ...
NCFP Webinar: Listening and Feedback- Tools to Assess Your Philanthropy
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 12:00pm
... For all funders, gathering feedback is a helpful practice to understand how your work is impacting your grantees—and ... you serve. There are a number of tools available to facilitate this feedback loop and listening process. Join this webinar to learn how to listen with intention, gather feedback in a ...
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Taking Initiative on Capacity Building
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 10:00am
... Mellon Foundation, have convened with a shared commitment to enhance the capacity of local nonprofits. They have ... charrettes and open houses from November 2023 to January 2024, with pilot designs and long-term ... this program, please reach out to info@gwpa or call 412-471-6488 and we will make every effort to ...