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Civic Engagement Matters Workshop 12-4-2018
Resources from the December 4, 2018 Civic Matters Engagement Workshop
Program Resources: Family Foundation Network Meeting- Building Multi-Generational Involvement in your Family Foundation
Resources for Building Multi-Generational Involvement in your Family Foundation on 06/13/19
The State of Addiction and Opioids in Allegheny County
... workgroup, please reach out to Jenny at jnielsen@gwpa.org . The State of Addiction and Opioids in Allegheny ...
Education Roundtable: PA Common Core Standards Update
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 12:00pm
Join us for an update on PA Common Core Standards from two staff members of Allegheny Intermediate Unit: Rosanne Javorsky, Assistant Executive
Foundations on the Hill
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 (All day)
Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) is hosted by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, in partnership with the Council on Foundations.
Members Working Together to Improve Pittsburgh Air Quality
Monday, June 1, 2015
Two GWP members are playing an important role in making our air cleaner and educating the public about small particulate pollution.
Supporting Local and State-Wide Food Systems
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 2:00pm
It’s often said that food is a great uniter. That was certainly the case on June 1 – 2 of this year, when food and health funders from GWP and across Pennsylvania learned about the innovative efforts underway to improve local food systems in greater Philadelphia. Join GWP for a roundtable discussion as we share key takeaways from the trip from the participants, and discuss potential next steps for funders interested in supporting local and state-wide food systems.
In Appreciation: Elsie Hillman (1925 -2015)
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
GWP and its members mourn the passing of philanthropist, activist and civic leader Elsie Hillman, the chair of the Elsie H. Hillman Foundation and a trustee of the Hillman Family Foundation.
Member Spotlight: Heinz Endowments Supports New Veterans Service Center
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
To better serve veterans and their families, The Heinz Endowments has announced a $300,000 grant to the Syracuse University Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) to create PA Serves.
Trends & Strategies to Engage Employees in Greater Giving
Trends and Strategies to Engage Employees in Greater Giving finds that companies are creating new giving models to attract younger employees and to ensure their programs remain relevant and vibrant.
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar: Making a Software Change
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 1:00pm
With the recent changes in the software industry the last several years and the need to enhance the donor’s online experience, some community foundations have been transitioning to new software enterprise systems. Hear from foundations that have transitioned from FIMS to Blackbaud & Stellar; the analysis they went through, how the transition went and how they feel today about the decision.
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Marge Petruska
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 3:30pm
Join GWP for an opportunity to gain insight from one of our philanthropy community’s great assets and a true champion for Pittsburgh and its children and families. Before her retirement at year-en
Imagine Transportation: An Update on the Region’s Transportation Vision Plan
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 10:00am
Join us as we review recent regional transportation needs assessment initiatives. We’ll consider what the results of these assessments tell us and what it means for the future of our region’s transportation, as well as explore philanthropy’s role in connecting more people to more opportunities in our region.
Strengthening Black Families: An Update on the Case for Philanthropic Investment
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 8:30am
Last year, the POISE Foundation announced the publication of their first position paper entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment.”
CEP and CEI Partner to Release New Report on Foundation Evaluation
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) and Center for Evaluation Innovation (CEI) have released today a new research report representing the most comprehensive data collection effort to date o
2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey benchmarking tool is now open
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
The 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits data is now available from the Council on Foundations.
Bolder Advocacy
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The Pittsburgh Foundation Awards $235,000 to "Small and Mighty" Nonprofits
Thursday, March 16, 2017
For small, community-based nonprofits, applying for foundation grants can seem insurmountably difficult, when there are few people on staff who have expertise in writing grants.