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Committing private resources to a public good used to mean pretty much one thing: a gift to a public charity. Today, people interested in philanthropy can use all kinds of ways to create public be
Please join us to hear about an emerging vision for the Maker Movement in Pittsburgh.
Registration is now open! Registration for both events is available at https://www.regonline.com/foth2018.
The Opportunity Fund announced support totaling $630,830 in its fourth cycle of funding.
Max King, President of the Pittsburgh Foundation, and Grant Oliphant, President of The Heinz Endowments released a joint statement in response to the not guilty verdict for the east Pittsburgh police officer charged with the shooting death of Antwon Rose.
Explore how three COVID-19 funds are supporting the response at local, national and global levels.
Please join us as Joelle Cook and Chris Carlson from the nonprofit consulting firm FSG lead us in a discussion of their report, Rural America: Philanthropy’s Misunderstood Opportunity for Impact.
GWP members are invited to join this session to learn more about the progress of this capacity building initiative, share their own ideas, and explore opportunities to contribute to future efforts in strengthening nonprofit capacity.
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.
The attendees of this webinar heard from Erin Casey, Executive Director of Pennsylvania Voice and Keely Monroe, Democracy Program Manager at Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation
Communities thrive when people are housed comfortably, safely, and affordably. This is especially true for children. And when children thrive, their educational and other outcomes are more likely to be positive. Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' What Funders Need to Know looks at the connection between stable housing and educational outcomes.
Tune in to this webinar to hear Partners for a Competitive Workforce—a workforce development collaborative—discuss why employers can’t fill jobs, what to do about it, and how you can leverage your
GWP members are invited to join our colleagues at BDO/FMA for this session about inflation-adjusted grantmaking.
The Pennsylvania Economy League released a compelling new report on statewide municipal distress, including specific findings for individual municipalities in Allegheny County and the Allegheny County region. The report was funded with assistance from The Pittsburgh Foundation. For details, please see attached press release and click below for the full report.
We invite you to an in-person networking meeting of the Jewish Funders Network.
