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Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment
The POISE Foundation recently announced the publication of their first position paper entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment.”
How Pittsburgh is Helping to Remake Learning
Thursday, February 13, 2014
On the Huffington Post, Gregg Behr, executive director of The Grable Foundation, makes the case for cultivating all kids' creativity and their ability to solve problems we can't even imagine today.
Give Local America Sets New High for Charitable Crowdfunding
Friday, May 9, 2014
Charitable crowdfunding is a rising trend, and on May 6, more than 300,000 donors nationwide contributed more than $50 million to nonprofit causes during the one-day Give Local America event.
New Donor Generation Stimulates U.S. Giving
Friday, November 7, 2014
... the global economy, donations from individuals, companies, foundations and bequests topped $335 billion in 2013 – the ...
City of Pittsburgh Named Among 100 Resilient Cities
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
On December 2, Rockefeller Foundation announced Pittsburgh is among the second cohort of cities around the world that will receive financial support and outside expertise as part of the 100 Resilient Cities network.
Pittsburgh Steps Up To Combat Homelessness
Thursday, December 11, 2014
The Pittsburgh Foundation recently announced a three-week Critical Needs Alert, asking for the public’s help in providing much-needed support to 36 organizations that provide emergency and temporary housing to the homeless.
Third Annual #GivingTuesday Effort Raises $45.7 Million+ in 2014
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Preliminary estimates suggest that the third annual #GivingTuesday effort on December 2 resulted in online donations of some $34.9 million plus additional offline contributions totaling $10.8 million.
Cultivating Emerging Philanthropic Leaders
Foundations of varying types, sizes, geographic ... the success of existing fellowship programs at peer foundations and to explore the feasibility of starting a ...
Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together
... building capacity with grantees. Through examples from foundations ranging in size, mission, and geography, we ...
Corporate Giving Strong in Ferguson, But Critics Question Priorities
Saturday, August 1, 2015
... “The dearth of large family-sponsored and other foundations in the region means that companies have set the ...
Making the Most of The Pittsburgh Promise: Findings from Two Research Projects
Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 12:00pm
Join us to hear the latest on research-based solutions to improved postsecondary outcomes, in Pittsburgh and elsewhere.
Our Roles in State Budget Debates
... webinar which discussed state budget trends, explored why foundations and nonprofits have shown they care about this ...
Native Voices Rising, A Case for Funding Native-Led Change
Native Voices Rising is a joint research and re-granting project of Native Americans in Philanthropy and Common Counsel Foundation. This report focuses on the practices and challenges of community organizing and advocacy, focusing on the need for increased investment in and sustained support for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities.
UpPrize 2016 Launches October 1
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
BNY Mellon and Bridgeway Capital are joining as Challenge Partners this year in the UpPrize funding competition. This year's focus areas include access to healthy foods and innovative technology.
Philanthropy Forum shares case studies from Pittsburgh with Grantcraft
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
... and also the board, are able to act more quickly than many foundations. One example of how Sankofa Fund has acted ...
What's Next for Community Philanthropy? Toolkit
... initiative from The Monitor Institute encourages community foundations to think creatively about the future, build on ...
Pro Bono Capacity Building: Measuring What Matters Most
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
How do you assess the social impact of pro bono services? When your company is willing to invest its professionals’ time, how do you tell the story of the positive good it does? Taproot Foundatio
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
... This guide from GrantCraft & Glasspockets is helping foundations open up with clear action steps. Opening Up: ...
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 (JFC&S) and Jewish Association on Aging (JAA) has been honored by the leading national award for nonprofit collaboration.