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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.
The Ford Institute for Community Building, a program of The Ford Family Foundation, works to help community leaders learn how to implement local solutions based on principles of effective community building. This paper describes the development and work of the The Ford Institute for Community Building.
On August 21, GWP executive director Barbara Sieck Taylor provided testimony at a Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee hearin
Based sardonically on Masterpiece Theatre, Structural Racism Theater introduces the viewer to concrete examples of structural racism and implicit bias in an edgy, social media-friendly way. In "Darkness in Emerald City," we look at the relationship between implicit bias and institutional racism.
America’s Charities recently released its Snapshot 2017 report on workplace
Join us for a conversation with several Pittsburgh artists including Samantha Black who recently wrote, “Conversation Starters: Samantha Black on making it as an artist in Pittsburgh.”
An independent panel has shared their recommendations on how to distribute funds collected after Tree of Life attack.
This webinar highlights the current situation of separation and detention, how current and past policies are impacting communities and families in Pennsylvania, and will highlight immediate and long term actions funders can take.
Resources from the GWP Administrative Learning Network: Best Practices In Organization Program 6-26-18
The heightened focus on nonprofit accountability in recent years has spurred calls for foundations and public charities to have adequate policies and procedures in place to ensure sound governance. One such policy that has become a recommended best practice for the sector is a whistleblower protection policy, yet most nonprofits still don’t have one. Here are some basic issues to consider when developing a whistleblower protection policy for your grantmaking organization.
Join GWP for an update on the plans for the 2020 U.S. Census in Allegheny County, and what opportunities there may still be for private philanthropy to help promote an accurate count.
