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How to Respond to Earthquakes in Mexico and Hurricane Maria
Monday, October 2, 2017
COVID-19 Back to Work Plan
Inquiry from member about returning to the office after COVID-19
Organizational Development Consultants
Organizational development, strategic planning, financial consulting, capacity building
Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 8:30am
Join us for the first of two panel discussions during which we will explore the topic of impact investing, how it operates and lessons learned to date. This session will present some of the traditional tools of impact investing, and some of the newer methods being used in the social innovation space.
Nonprofit Capitalization: Taking The Plunge Together
Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 8:30am
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. The first session, held in January 2015, explored the topic of impact investing/mission investing. In this second session, we will consider deeper capitalization strategies.
Endowments Names Mac Howison As Program Officer For Creative Learning
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
The Heinz Endowments today announced the appointment of Mac Howison as Program Officer for Creative Learning.
GWP Board of Directors Announces New Executive Director
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
... “For nearly 40 years, GWP has been a key leader and resource, supporting philanthropy within this region. Amber ...
Understanding and Addressing Barriers to Funding Local Food Systems
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 9:00am
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania is proud to partner on a USDA Regional Food Systems Partnership grant led by the Pittsburgh Food Policy Council.
2019 CF Gathering: Grief and Transition
Resources from Grief and Transition session at 2019 CF Gathering.
Webinar: Introducing Pennsylvania Stats
Resources from the joint launch of Pennsylvania Foundation Stats, a new online dashboard that provides a window into the philanthropy landscape for our state and within four distinct regions in Pennsylvania.
Education Roundtable: Common Core Standards
Monday, January 14, 2013 - 12:00pm
... especially for those school systems facing serious resource constraints. GWP is hosting a brown bag lunch ...
Funders Against Campus Sexual Violence: Coordinating Strategies for Prevention - 11/21/14
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 2:00pm
Join GWP members and nonprofit advocates for an update on sexual assault on campuses in this region and weigh in on how local funders can address it.
Webinar - Accelerating Impact with Technology: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 2:00pm
Technology access is powerful and disruptive. It can break down generational and social divides, empower immigrants, and open a world of possibilities for new users. Local foundations, working in partnership with government and the private sector, have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build on this new capacity to accelerate the impact of their work. Please join us for this important discussion.
Increasing Regional Preparedness: Lessons from Disaster Giving
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 8:30am
This meeting will engage participants in a conversation on how local, geographically-based philanthropists can prepare, plan, and collaborate around the topic of disasters.
GWP Corporate Roundtable Conversation with Patty Morrissey
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 - 12:00pm
Join GWP in a roundtable conversation with Patty around how corporate entities can work to strengthen local communities and leverage their core resources to social responsibility.
The Power of Rural Philanthropy
A report commissioned in 2005 by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers that examines trends in rural philanthropy-building.
U.S. Treasury Clarifies Rules on Mission-Related Investing
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Private foundations that are using mission-related investments got some welcome assistance last week when the Treasury Department released clarifying guidance on MRIs.