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Join GWP for a boat- tour of the riverfronts which will highlight Riverlife’s recent work as well as place a strong emphasis on high-interest areas for future development such as the Allegheny Riverfront and Strip District neighborhood, the Ohio River North Shore environmental bank restoration and the 178-acre former steel mill site known as Almono.
As part of National Bullying Prevention Month, WQED aired public service announcements for the Know What’s Right, Do What’s Right campaign.
Join NCFP as we discuss how to support bettering society and communities.
Join us as Changing Our World presents the first of two webinars for professionals in corporate philanthropy.
Join us as Changing Our World presents the second of two webinars for professionals in corporate philanthropy.
GWP is convening our network of Food Funders to help SAFSF do some brainstorming and planning for their annual forum.
Join us for the next Arts Funders' Learning Network session.
Based on survey responses of 205 leaders of nonprofit organizations with annual expenses between $100,000 and $100 million, Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations provides a collection of data on topics such as how diversity relates to the work of nonprofits and what demographic information nonprofits and funders alike are collecting — and how that information is used. The data in this report can inform foundation leaders and staff as they consider how they can most helpfully engage with their grantees on the topic of diversity.
Achieving race equity — the condition where one’s racial identity has no influence on how one fares in society — is a fundamental element of social change across every issue area in the social sector. Yet the structural racism that endures in U.S. society, deeply rooted in our nation’s history and perpetuated through racist policies, practices, attitudes, and cultural messages, prevents us from attaining it. The impact of structural racism is evident not only in societal outcomes, but in the very institutions that seek to positively impact them
This hands-on, in-person workshop designed exclusively for grantmakers will draw on decades of experience from within the FCCP network. Through a mix of interactive activities and takeaway resources we’ll help you assess your institution’s readiness to begin funding civic engagement and address any barriers that you face in getting started. By the end, you’ll leave with concrete next steps and the resources you need to put them in place.
NCFP President Virginia Esposito will share insights and findings from the yearlong study with family foundations and donor-advised funds committed to their “pride of place", along with specific examples of families who have found effective ways to balance and showcase their pride of place.
Community foundations are uniquely poised to support the leadership pipelines in their respective communities. Hear about what you need as you start, refine, or consider managing a leadership development program.
Jefferson Regional Foundation launched a mini-grant program, in which residents and organizations that participated in Around the Table South can apply to get $500 to $3,000 to address community needs.
Join this webinar to hear early findings from a new NCFP study led by Lansberg, Gersick & Associates, authors of NCFP’s ground-breaking “Generations of Giving” study.
Whenever a natural disaster strikes, Americans – both individuals and businesses -- can be counted upon to respond generously. But it’s a challenge to understand how your company’s post-disaster
Join GWP and PEAK Grantmaking for this interactive and practical exploration of streamlining principles and practices. We will review Project Streamline’s research on what matters most to grantmakers and grantseekers and discuss specific strategies and practical ideas for overcoming common barriers, resistance to change, and making streamlining changes in your own organization.
Mary Hunt, Program Director at the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation and Lora Smith, Co-Founder of the Appalachian Impact fund contributed this article to The Chronicle of Philanthropy about how philanthropy can work together to make a difference in rural parts of America.
