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The Chuck Noll Foundation For Brain Injury Research Announces 2019 Research Grants
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
The Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research has awarded four new grants totaling $725,000 to research teams from the University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the West Virginia University’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute.
Where can I find resources for addressing dental needs?
GWP member requested information about resources to support Dental needs in rural PA.
NCFP and COF Partnership Webinar: Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - 2:00pm
Based on an upcoming strategy guide of the same name, this webinar will help you revisit your foundation’s role as an investment steward. Join NCFP an COF for this partner webinar.
Common Grant Application Form/Common Grant Report Form
Many funders now have online portals where they accept applications for grants and only a handful of funders accept the actual form.
Perpetuity or Limited Lifespan: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
This study of family foundations in 2008 summarizes key findings regarding how many active family foundations are planning to spend down or exist in perpetuity (or have not yet made a decision), and examines their motivations and decision-making.
The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
Keystone Policy Series: Education Advocacy
On this call, funding colleagues addressed statewide education advocacy efforts currently underway; including current priorities and challenges, the role their organizations play in these initiativ
Keystone Policy Series: Financially Distressed Municipalities
Gerald Cross, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Economy League; Karen Miller, Senior Fellow, Berks County Community Foundation, and Max King,
Meet the Grantmakers in Corporate Giving
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 3:00pm
A joint effort by Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center, this program will provide an opportunity for grantseekers to enrich their understanding of funding support from the local corporate community.
GWP Urban Bike Tour of Green Spaces
Monday, October 20, 2014 - 2:00pm
Join GWP on a bike tour of creative green spaces that were formerly vacant urban eyesores. Led by GTECH, this is a no drop ride appropriate for all skill levels.
Kevin Jenkins Named Manchester Bidwell VP of Operations
Thursday, January 29, 2015
... political connections, and we think he is certainly the type of leader that we need in this organization,” said ...
Meet the Grantmakers in Capacity Building
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 - 3:00pm
A joint effort by Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center, this program will provide an opportunity for grantseekers to enrich their understanding about organizations in our region that support nonprofit capacity building efforts.
Getting More from Measurement: Five Insights for Social Innovators
... delivers the expected results. While measurements of this type are reasonable in certain situations, they are often a ...
An Overview of Southwestern Pennsylvania Community Profiles
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 3:00pm
... Included in the project are DHS data totals by service type and geographic area. An Overview of Southwestern ...
National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 11:00am
... needs, how local philanthropy is responding and the type of help that is needed now and in future; share some ...
The New Philanthropic Village
Monday, August 1, 2016
... or PSOs, a myriad of groups that are issue-, type-, strategy-, or identity-focused, all designed to ...
Blackbaud Demo and User Group
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:30am
GWP is pleased to be teaming up with Blackbaud Grantmaking (BBGM - formerly GIFTS Online) to offer a product demo session for prospective Blackbaud clients and a user workshop for current clients.
Corporate Giving Webinar Series- Corporate Social Responsibility: Best Practices And Tools For Success
Thursday, November 14, 2019 - 1:00pm
Join this webinar to learn about the success of Quicken Loans' innovative toolkit and what it means to ‘tie the threads’ across a multi-sector approach to philanthropic investment.
Member Spotlight: The Grable Foundation
Monday, November 11, 2019
More than ten years ago, Gregg Behr of The Grable Foundation convened a s