Social Media Primer for Associations and Nonprofits
This white paper provides an introduction to social media for associations and nonprofits and includes case studies and other resources.
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Tax Information for Charities and Other Nonprofits from the Internal Revenue Service
Access official tax information and resources for charities and other nonprofits from the Internal Revenue Service.
Collaboration and Connection: How Foundations Partner Effectively to Address Their Community's Information Needs
Addressing a community’s information needs is a critical aspect of supporting a vibrant and healthy democracy. As community and place-based foundations increase their participation in this work, they realize they cannot do it alone.
Increasing Regional Preparedness: Lessons from Disaster Giving
This meeting engaged participants in a conversation on how local, geograph
The Wisdom of Communities, How the Ford Institute helps rural people achieve their own vision of vitality
The Ford Institute for Community Building, a program of The Ford Family Foundation, works to help community leaders learn how to implement local solutions based on principles of effective community building. This paper describes the development and work of the The Ford Institute for Community Building.
Keystone Policy Series: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic affects Pennsylvanians from every walk of life. Rich, poor, black, white, young, or old – the opioid crisis is unprecedented in its reach and devastation.
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.
Opioid Crisis Learning Session 9-24-18
The nation’s opioid crisis did not result overnight. A “perfect storm” has been brewing and sweeping our nation for decades and Pennsylvania is being hit hard.
Covestro LLC Receives 2016 STEM Mentoring Award
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Covestro LLC has been awarded the 2016 STEM Mentoring Award for "Excellence in Corporate Culture" by by US2020,
Nine Signs You Need To Refresh Your Social Impact Approach
Friday, February 1, 2019
No matter the type of business that you lead, tracking and refreshing your ...
Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 12:00pm
Join us for this session, during which we will learn more about the journey of the local colleagues who have signed onto the Disability Inclusion Pledge and how our region can be better poised to move toward a future of inclusion and equity for all.
Document Retention Policy Samples
These are sample documents of Document Retention policies to use as a guide in preparing your organization's Document Retention Policy.
GWP 2020 Annual Meeting: Ask, Listen, Act
Monday, December 7, 2020 - 12:00pm
Join us for GWP’s 2020 annual business meeting, followed by a dynamic and moving discussion during which panelists will share their thoughts on how to eliminate poverty through trust, empowerment, and movement-building.
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
Sample Matching Gift Forms
These are sample Corporate Matching Gift forms (the forms employees would use to submit to a nonprofit to have their donation matched) for reference.
Hurricane Michael Emergency Relief
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
... damage. Florida Philanthropic Network is maintaining a resource page with information and resources for how ...
The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
Collection of Articles Related to 06.11.20 Jewish Funders Learning Network Session
This collection of research and articles was supplied as follow-up resources by Karen Emmerich of the Buncher Foundation following our discussion on 06/11/20.
What You Should Know Before Signing Your Organization's Form 990-PF
Resource for top officers who sign the Form 990-PF to ...
Helping Grantees Build Management Skills
Funders can support effective leadership in grantee organizations and foster good management practices by offering resources for training and coaching to build the capacity of nonprofits.