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Nonprofit Capitalization: Taking The Plunge Together
The Philanthropy Forum at GSPIA, GWP, The Forbes Funds and Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership (GPNP) are collaborating to present a series of programs focused on investing for greater impact.
Creating a Social Media Policy - Resources
Here are some resources from the Communications Network listserve sharing resources and samples of Social Media Policies.
Beyond 5%, The New Foundation Payout Menu
Most foundations in the U.S. are set up to exist in perpetuity - never paying out more than 5% of their assets yearly.
Program Resources:Tech Sparks Session #2: How to Take Care of Yourself (and Others) with Technology
Program Resources:Tech Sparks Session #2: How to Take Care of Yourself (and Others) with Technology 6/24/22
GWP Grants Managers Learning Network: Assessing Grantees’ Financial Health And Long Term Sustainability 12-11-18
... Senior Manager. Much of that work was focused on helping board members and organization leaders understand their ... controls and financial policies and procedures.
Keystone Policy Series: Health Policy Advocacy
Thursday, February 23, 2017 - 2:00pm
... recent strategic planning process. She and her board arrived at a new focus that puts policy advocacy at ... and Other Advocacy Not sure how to make the case to your board for funding advocacy? Uncertain whether you can fund ...
Senior Recreation and Exercise: Creating a Culture of Health
Thursday, April 6, 2017
The Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) Board of Trustees approved a $300,000 grant for a ... exercise activities, and will also establish an advisory board of local experts to guide the initiative. Senior ...
Assessing Grantees’ Financial Health And Long Term Sustainability
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 - 12:00pm
... Senior Manager. Much of that work was focused on helping board members and organization leaders understand their ... controls and financial policies and procedures. Gina is Board Treasurer for the Rhode Island Council for the ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar Series- Working with Difficult Wills And Trusts
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 1:00pm
... Revenue Service (Great Lakes states) and has served on the board of directors for the Partnership for Philanthropic ... for, but not exclusive to, community foundation staff and board members and is a partnership between Indiana ...
Types of Funders and Alternative Giving Options
... regarding how income from their fund is distributed. The board of directors of the organization where the fund is ...
Using Trust-Based Values to Transform Your Grantmaking (TBP in 4-D Session #1)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 - 1:00pm
Join us for the first in a four-part webinar series, Trust-Based Philanthropy in 4-D. Participants can expect to walk away with a clear understanding of what it means to be a values-aligned grantmaker, persuasive talking points to help engage staff and boards, and concrete steps they can take toward operationalizing trust-based grantmaking practices.
New Forum Partnership with Foundation Center Will Deliver Data, Research, and Tools
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers and Foundation Center have entered into an exciting new partnership that will improve the quality and effectiveness of grantmaking nationwide throu
2022 Budget and Tax Briefing: Federal Policy, Budget, and Revenue Outlook
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 - 3:00pm
Government services, structures and systems are an essential foundation for a healthy economy where opportunity and prosperity are broadly and equitably shared.
POISE Foundation Honored by Association of Black Foundation Executives
Monday, June 1, 2015
The POISE Foundation was honored in late April with the Institutional Award for Philanthropic Leadership by the national funders’ network Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE). Mark Lewis, President and CEO of POISE Foundation and currently Treasurer of GWP, accepted the award on its behalf.
The Heinz Endowments Announces $250,000 Mini-Grant Initiative
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
The Heinz Endowments has launched a $250,000 mini-grant program to support community-inspired projects in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood that promote family and child well-being or increase co
Endowments Names Mac Howison As Program Officer For Creative Learning
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... grantees and collaborate with the Endowments’ vice presidents of Creativity and Learning in developing ...
POSTPONED - Funding That Works: Nonprofit Talent Investment
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 - 10:00am
Note: This session has been postponed until 2023. We'll be in touch with more details soon!
Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 3:00pm
Join this timely session to get practical tools and guidance from industry experts as well as exchange peer learnings including concrete ideas and steps on how to create an effective impact report that balances competing demands from a range of stakeholders.
Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 2:00pm
The act of shifting philanthropic practices resides across your entire organization. Join a panel of your peers who have been able to shift their way of working in order to build something new or open up a new possibility in their work.