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The Next Census Will Shape Children's Lives. Let's Make Sure We Count Right
Monday, April 2, 2018
This Education Week Commentary piece by Gregg Behr, Executive Director of The Grable Foundation talks about how an inaccurate count in the 2020 Census could hurt vulnerable students and schools.
What Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Have to Do With Racial Equity?
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 3:00pm
Please join us for the last session a six-part webinar series addressing common questions, clarifying misconceptions, and exploring ways to overcome obstacles in implementing trust-based philanthropy.
What Funders Need to Know: Better Housing Means Better Health
When considering how to improve health outcomes for low-income individuals, most people think about providing access to good medical care and keeping the cost of that care as low as possible. What people rarely think about is the connection between good health and quality affordable housing. This edition of What Funders Need to Know explores these connections and highlights some promising practices by both government and business that help low-income individuals get housed, stay healthier, and lower overall costs.
2019 CF Gathering: Beyond the Grant
Beyond the Grant presentation from 2019 CF Gathering.
Brown Bag Lunch and Viewing Party - Adaptive Philanthropy: Flexible Giving to Maximize Results
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 12:00pm
Join GWP for a brown bag lunch and viewing party of one of NCFP's most popular webinars from their series: Adaptive philant
Community Foundation accepting award nominations
Thursday, January 29, 2015
The Washington County Community Foundation is accepting nominations for four annual community awards, including the Philanthropist of the Year Award, which will be presented at the foundation’s philanthropy banquet on November 19, 2015.
The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 - 2:00pm
Where can nonprofits get free, trustworthy, hands-on tools and guides about financial management?
NCFP Webinar: Leveraging Small Grants for Big Impact
Thursday, December 14, 2017 - 12:00pm
... National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work with a Family Foundation ...
Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 2:00pm
It is hard to overstate the importance of ensuring a full and accurate count for the upcoming 2020 Census.
Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 11:00am
As a community of foundations across Pennsylvania, we are stronger together. Statewide connections enable foundations to identify areas of convergence across funders’ prio
Webinar: NCFP Series- Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes Or Going All In
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 1:00pm
... National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work with a Family Foundation ...
Member Spotlight: Opportunity Fund
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
The Opportunity Fund was established by Gerri Kay, a longtime supporter of social justice and the arts in the Pittsburgh community. GWP checked in with Jake Goodman, Executive Director, to see what the Fund is working on and how it is honoring Gerri’s legacy in our community. Below are Jake’s replies.
Session #1: The Purpose, Culture, & Values of Trust-Based Philanthropy
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 1:00pm
This session is the first in a three-part series on the values and practices of what it means to be a trust-based grantmaker, developed for Grantmakers of Westernn Pennsylvania members, in partnership with The Trust-Based Philanthropy Project,
Session #3: Transparent Communication, Soliciting Feedback, and Support Beyond the Check
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 1:00pm
This session is the third in a three-part series on the values and practices of what it means to be a trust-based grantmaker, developed for Grantmakers of Westernn Pennsylvania members, in partnership with The Trust-Based Philanthropy Project.
Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 2:00pm
GWP in partnership with Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Northeastern Pennsylvania Grantmakers invite you to join this statewide session during which the Education Law Center will provide an overview of education funding in Pennsylvania, the status of the pending lawsuit, and some possible solutions.