Member Spotlight - Staunton Farm
Friday, August 1, 2014
... As the Foundation’s executive director Joni Schwager notes, “People need to come forward and share their ...
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Philanthropy Stands In Support of Pittsburgh Public Schools
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
In an opinion piece, Gregg Behr of The Grable Foundation noted Dr. Lane’s accomplishments over the past eight years, tackling what seem like overwhelming problems while putting students’ well-being at the forefront.
Member Spotlight - Colcom Foundation
Friday, June 14, 2013
In the May 19 edition of The Chronicle of Philanthropy, GWP member John Rohe, Vice President for Philanthropy at Colcom Foundation, explored some of the long-range questions posed by the current de
Healthy Food Access Portal
The Healthy Food Access Portal harnesses a vast array of data and information to support the successful planning and implementation of policies, programs, and projects to improve access to healthy foods in low-income and communities of color.
MergeMinnesota
... strategy. Now, nonprofits can access a merger resource to help them better understand not only mergers, but ...
Toolkit for Racial, Ethnic and Tribal Funds and Foundations
This toolkit is designed to walk you through some of the key steps and choices to consider as you establish or grow your fund, reflecting lessons and experience gathered from existing funds and foundations in Black, Asian, Arab, Latino and Native-American communities.
The Evolution of Corporate Response to Disasters
Friday, August 21, 2015
On the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, CECP looks back at how disaster relief response within the business community has changed.
Major U.S. Foundations Aim for Social Change
Monday, November 2, 2015
As reported in The New York Times, the nation’s major foundations are increasingly using their resources to promote social change rather than ameliorating immediate needs.
Five Ways To Create a Corporate Philanthropy Strategy
Monday, February 22, 2016
When it comes to corporate philanthropy, there is no one-size-fits-all solution.
What Funders Need to Know: Introduction to the Food System
... nutrition-related chronic disease, the health of resource lands and waterways, wages, and equal opportunity in ...
How Can We Help Our Grantees Strengthen Their Capacity for Evaluation?
There is widespread and growing recognition in the nonprofit sector about the importance of evaluation — not only for measuring impact, but also for improving programs and better serving communities. While grantmakers generally see evaluation as necessary, most are not yet investing enough resources in this area.
Tools for Steering Committee Working Groups
This toolkit includes a number of tools for Steering Committee Working Groups as they form, determine strategic direction, develop implementation plans, and identify measurement indicators.
Philanthropy Advocacy Playbook
This publication provides information on 11 benefits and conversation-starters about philanthropic advocacy and lobbying. Specifically, it answers your questions about legal rules and provides concrete examples, templates, resources, and tips.
Rural Development Philanthropy Learning Network
The Rural Development Philanthropy Learning Network is a diverse group of community foundations and funds, and philanthropic and rural development organizations that exchange experience, knowledge and skills to increase rural assets and improve rural livelihood.
Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2017
Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2017 is an annual industry forecast about the ways we use private resources for public benefit.
The Heinz Endowments’ Breathe initiative transitions to independent local nonprofit organization
Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Breathe Project, a web and social media platform developed by The Heinz Endowments to increase community awareness about Pittsburgh’s poor air quality, has completed its transfer to local nonpr
How to Make The Business Case For Pro Bono At Your Company
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
... and stakeholders. Taproot has now developed a new resource that outlines six common business objectives and ...
The Financial Health of the United States Nonprofit Sector
Monday, January 1, 2018
... also offers suggestions for trustees, making it a useful resource for your employees who serve on nonprofits’ ...
Supporting First Responders
Friday, May 25, 2018
The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is pleased to announce that $75,000 in grants has been awarded from the Range Resources Good Neighbors Fund to 22 local first responder organizatio