Program Resources: Understanding and Addressing Barriers to Funding Local Food Systems
Program Resources: Understanding and Addressing Barriers to Funding Local Food Systems on 04/19/23
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Program Resources: Arts Equity Reimagined: Access to Opportunity
Program Resources from the August 28 program - Arts Equity Reimagined: Access to Opportunity
Program Resources: Administrative Learning Network Session: Secret Tech Weapons
Resources from Administrative Learning Network Session: Secret Tech Weapons with Beth Z. on 06/05/2019
Program Resources: Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy
Program Resources from Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy on 11/16/2021
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
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.
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Reflections on the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy
Thursday, June 8, 2017
In December 2016, Karris Jackson received a travel grant to attend the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy in Johannesburg, South Africa. The summit was hosted by the Global Fund for Community Foundations, a grassroots grantmaker working to promote and support institutions of community philanthropy around the world. In this post, Karris reflects on her key take-aways from the summit and poses some of the questions she was left thinking about.
Joint Statement By GWP Members Describes How Tax Act Will Affect Charitable Giving
Thursday, December 14, 2017
Leaders at The Pittsburgh Foundation, The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania and The Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership released a joint statement about how the federal tax-cut bill could lead to significant reductions in charitable giving.
Organic Philanthropy: Trust and Mutuality in a Time of Distrust and Divisiveness
Thursday, July 1, 2021
At his retirement in 2001, Phil Hallen, President Emeritus of The Falk Foundation and a co-founder of GWP, was among the longest-serving CEOs in philanthropy. He recently shared some thoughts on what makes philanthropy both effective and rewarding.
Program Resources: Transparent Communication, Soliciting Feedback, and Support Beyond the Check
Program resources from session three of the 3-part series with Trust Based Philanthropy: Transparent Communication, Soliciting Feedback, and Support Beyond the Check
Jewish Funders Learning Network Member Funding Priorities COVID-19
This document is the compilation of answers posed to network members prior to the 06.11.20 meeting.
The questions included:
Equity: Is Your Foundation Ready to Invest in Building Opportunity for All?
Research shows that one of the greatest impediments to a prosperous future for all of Michigan's people is unequal access to resources. To help foundation leaders and their boards begin essential conversations about marginalized populations and determine the extent to which their organization's culture and grantmaking practices are aligned with a commitment to expanding opportunity in the communities they serve, CMF developed this discussion guide and self-assessment.
A New Anchor Mission for a New Century
Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.
Funders for LGBTQ Issues Responds to Trump’s Anti-Trans Statements
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Funders for LGBTQ Issues responds to recent comments from President Donald Trump that the United States will no longer “accept or allow transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the U.S. military.
Implementation Science 101 Workshop Resources
Resources from Implementation Science 101 workshop held on February 20, 2019.
Keystone Policy Series - CENSUS 2020 Update: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
An update for Pennsylvania funders on national, statewide and local activities currently being undertaken – and where philanthropy can continue to play a role – to ensure a fair and accurate census
2019 CF Gathering: Building Your Team
Resources from Building Your Team session at 2019 CF Gathering.
Food Systems Innovations in Philadelphia
On June 1 - 2, members of Grantmakers of