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Corporate Giving Webinar | Healthy Businesses Fueling Healthy Communities
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 1:00pm
... to leverage your company’s giving, wellness, and human resource assets to improve employee and community health. ... how to leverage a company’s giving, wellness, and human resource assets to improve community health. Target Audience: ... volunteer activities, Tiffany was a 2012 Super Bowl Host Committee Co-Chair, is involved with her children’s school, ...
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
State of Corporate Citizenship 2014
Monday, December 8, 2014
... The majority of respondents, regardless of business type and industry, reported that integrated corporate ...
New Report Reveals Revenue Shifts for Charity Walks and Runs
Sunday, February 14, 2016
... of peer-to-peer, where your success isn’t driven by the type of event you run, but rather your ability to produce ...
GWP Adds its Voice In Support of Public Transportation
Friday, August 23, 2013
... provided testimony at a Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee hearing. She described how an under-resourced ...
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.
Administrative Roundtable: Let’s Talk Document Retention And Technology Program Materials
These are the program materials from the January 29, 2015 Administrative Roundtable discussing Document Retention and Technology.
Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits
Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits, a report by the OMG Center for Collaborative Learning, confirms that foundations can, in fact, facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through their grantmaking processes and their partnerships with nonprofits—and identifies eight specific practices for foundations to emulate.
Meet the Grantmakers in Corporate Giving
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 3:00pm
... and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center, this program will provide an opportunity for ... of Pittsburgh. Please register by calling the Nonprofit Resource Center at 412-622-6277. We hope you can join us ...
Meet the Grantmakers in Capacity Building
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 - 3:00pm
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center and Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania ... and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center, this program will provide an opportunity for ... of Pittsburgh. Please register by calling the Nonprofit Resource Center at 412-622-6277 . We hope you can join us for ...
NCFP Webinar: Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 12:00pm
... National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work with a Family Foundation ...
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.
Census 2020: Why Philanthropy Counts
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 2:00pm
... of Regional Associations of Grantmakers and the Funder’s Committee for Civic Participation: Join us for a ...
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.
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: Financially Distressed Municipalities
Gerald Cross, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Economy League; Karen Miller, Senior Fellow, Berks County Community Foundation, and Max King,
Changing Our World Program Materials
Resources from GWP's 10/04/13 program, Changing Our World Program Materials
Jewish Funders Learning Network
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 10:00am
... economic “cliff.” The underlying assumption of this type of system is that households will, for the most part, be ...
NCFP Webinar-Developing a Purpose-aligned Budget
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 12:00pm
... National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who identify as or work with a ...