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ABFE Names Mark Lewis the 2024 James A. Joseph Lecturer Award Recipient
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
... announces Mark S. Lewis, President and CEO of Poise Foundation, as the distinguished recipient of the 2024 James ... to the vision and perseverance of Bernard Jones, POISE Foundation founder and my mentor along with the Board and ... with professional development and technical assistance resources that further the philanthropic sector’s ...
Cultivating Emerging Philanthropic Leaders
Foundations of varying types, sizes, geographic concentrations, and issue emphases increasingly  ... entry-level fellowship positions. The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation and The Duke  Endowment each offer two fellowship positions. Another foundation—the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable  ...
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What if Philanthropy Celebrated Black Abundance?
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 2:00pm
... and communities This session will be virtual. Connection details will be sent closer to the date of the session. ... Festival, Milken Institute Global Conference, The Obama Foundation Summit, and SXSW.   Jasmine Jones, Director,  ... to the Richmond Rapid Response Fund, establishing the foundation for a guaranteed income program in Richmond, CA. ...
Hillman Launches Healthy Allegheny Challenge
Sunday, July 21, 2019
The Henry L. Hillman Foundation has launched the Healthy Allegheny Challenge, a ... benefits an underserved community in Allegheny County. The foundation collaborated with the Allegheny County Health ... new challenge objectives. Those include five “priority areas” that proposals must support: access to affordable, ...
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Transforming Your Mindset: Asset-Framing For Equity with Trabian Shorters
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 10:00am
... communities we serve. These narratives are used to secure funding, gain publicity, and obtain public support. From the ... on May 20th – recording is not permitted. Connection details will be shared after registration. jefferson regional foundation.png     GMtagline HIGH RES 600 ppi.jpg   About ...
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Ray Gastil
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 3:30pm
... be moderated by Senior Program Officer at the Pittsburgh Foundation, Jane Downing. The Department of City Planning ... five divisions including; Community Development, Geographic Information Systems, Public Art, Strategic ...
D5's State of the Work 2013
... lessons learned from executives of the American Express Foundation, the Baltimore Community Foundation, Access Strategies Fund, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Lloyd A. Fry Foundation, Capek Consulting, ...
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U.S. Treasury Clarifies Rules on Mission-Related Investing
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
... using mission-related investments (MRIs) to leverage their resources, despite the challenge of interpreting often vague ... Section 4944 and its accompanying regulations, a private foundation investment is not considered "jeopardizing" if the foundation managers exercise ordinary business care and ...
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Developing a Whistleblower Policy

The heightened focus on nonprofit accountability in recent years has spurred calls for foundations and public charities to have adequate policies and procedures in place to ensure sound governance. One such policy that has become a recommended best practice for the sector is a whistleblower protection policy, yet most nonprofits still don’t have one. Here are some basic issues to consider when developing a whistleblower protection policy for your grantmaking organization.

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Session #3: Transparent Communication, Soliciting Feedback, and Support Beyond the Check
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 1:00pm
... to these principles, this session will spotlight three foundation’s stories of embracing these principles -- ... This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after registration. This session is ... and flexibility for nonprofits to focus their time and resources where they are most needed, it also helps funders ...
2016 PLACES Fellowship Briefing Call for GWP Members
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 2:00pm
The PLACES Fellowship develops tools and provides resources to help funders understand the needs and ... October 12, 2015, to be sure that you receive call-in details. Call information and any additional materials will ...

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