Civic Engagement Matters Workshop 12-4-2018
... impact of everyday people participating in the life of a community to improve conditions and shape that community’s future. It requires that individuals see ...
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The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
... Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series ...
The Pittsburgh Foundation Launches New Grant-Making Program
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
... is launching a new grant-making program for small nonprofits with budgets less than $600,000 called Small and ... and their staffs. This effort to reach out to and support community-based nonprofits is part of the Foundation's new ...
Serving Undocumented Immigrants in PA: A Statewide Funders Briefing
On December 1, Grantmakers of Western PA, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Foundation, and Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) hosted a webinar to s
Assessing Grantees’ Financial Health and Long Term Sustainability - Program Materials
... FMA, a leading consulting firm dedicated to strengthening nonprofits so that they can fulfill their missions more ...
Canceled - Philanthropy's Role in Civic Engagement (Part II)
Thursday, March 24, 2016 - 3:30pm
... bond ratings, and the financial pressures now placed on nonprofits, school districts and even on state government ... foundations cannot directly lobby, how can the funding community help improve the functionality and responsiveness ...
2016 Day of Giving To Be Rescheduled
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
... Giving program has raised more than $40 million for worthy nonprofits through a combination of individual donations and ...
Program Resources: Taking Initiative on Capacity Building
GWP members were invited to join this session to learn more about the progress of this capacity building initiative, share their own ideas, and explore opportunities to contribute to future efforts
Toolkit for Racial, Ethnic and Tribal Funds and Foundations
... public foundations that mobilize the giving resources of a community for that community’s benefit. This involves ... and pool resources to support member nonprofit agencies, nonprofits that are led by and serve their particular racial ...
Endowments Names Karen Abrams Program Officer For Equitable Development
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
... – giving particular attention to the work of nonprofits that incorporate one or more of the areas. Ms.
Funding Outlook
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) conducted its sixth annual “Funding Outlook” survey in February 2014.
AgeWell Pittsburgh Recognized with National Collaboration Prize
Friday, April 21, 2017
A local partnership between the Jewish Community Center (JCC), Jewish Family & Children’s Services ...
Philanthropy and Local Government: Building Strong Ties
Monday, March 17, 2014
... GWP hosted an informal conversation between the funding community, Mayor Bill Peduto and County Executive Rich ...
Faithful to the End: Civic Arena Supports Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation’s Youth Programs
Thursday, December 1, 2011
As the Civic Arena’s steel roof is removed, the community stands to benefit. The Pittsburgh Penguins ...
2014 Annual Meeting Speaker Presentation-Justin Marcoux
... trends – many of which promise to change how nonprofits work and their capacity to serve their ...
America Gives More Act of 2015 Passes House
Friday, February 13, 2015
... includes several provisions important to the nonprofit community. Among them are permanent tax incentives for ...
How Can We Help Our Grantees Strengthen Their Capacity for Evaluation?
There is widespread and growing recognition in the nonprofit sector about the importance of evaluation — not only for measuring impact, but also for improving programs and better serving communities. While grantmakers generally see evaluation as necessary, most are not yet investing enough resources in this area.
AT&T’s Diverse Mentoring Relationships Accelerate Employee Engagement
Friday, April 7, 2017
... from committed leadership, strong relationships with key nonprofits and understanding best practices in mentoring. ...
Making the Case for Supporting the Arts
Saturday, June 17, 2017
Americans for the Arts has just released the findings from its fifth annual study of the economic impact of nonprofit cultural orga