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Census 2020: Jefferson Counts Toolkit
Jefferson Regional Foundation created a toolkit to use for their local efforts to ensure an accurate count in the 2020 Census.
Community Foundation For The Alleghenies Recognized By Pennsylvania Business Central
Friday, February 23, 2018
... their communities through volunteer work, outreach and public services. The honorees come from a wide range of ...
Google.org Impact Challenge Pittsburgh Has Launched
Sunday, November 12, 2017
... the greatest impact, and the project receiving the most public votes will be awarded an additional $50,000. ...
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Earl Buford and Mark Latterner (Partner4Work)
... officer at the Richard King Mellon Foundation, Lisa Kuzma. Resources from this session can be found below. Off the ...
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.
The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
Working Together for Clean Water: A Behind-The-Scenes Tour of ALCOSAN
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 9:00am
... conscious wastewater treatment that protects the public’s health while enhancing wise usage of our natural resources. ALCOSAN’s 59-acre treatment plant is one of the ... economic development, community planning, and public health. Continental breakfast will be served. Tour ...
Racial Equity Exploration Project Summary and Blueprint for Action
In early 2021, GWP partnered with Community Centered Evaluation and Research (CCER), a woman-owned consulting firm, to advance the organization’s internal and external racial equity efforts.
Webinar: NCFP Series- Pride Of Place: Sustaining A Family's Commitment To Community
Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 12:00pm
... the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How can family foundations and ...
Environment and Community Engagement: Citizen Science Where It Matters Most
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 9:00am
... is only the most recent story illustrative of the public health crises our region faces. Poor air, water, and ... We’ll learn how citizens, environmental advocates, public health professionals and academics can collaborate ... gather data, address environmental challenges and improve public health outcomes. Our conversation will be introduced ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar Series- Working with Difficult Wills And Trusts
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 1:00pm
... related investments, unrelated business income tax, lobbying and more. He is a community foundations national ... law, benefit corporations, state fundraising registration, charity gaming and other applicable state laws. Target ...
Giving USA 2017 Data And Implications
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
... is setting records—but the number of people giving to charity appears to be dropping. In fact, data in the Giving ... show that the number of American households that give to charity has dropped 10 percentage points since 2000. The ... fewer and fewer Americans – it erodes the broad base of public support every nonprofit should have. Philanthropic ...
The Power of Employee Giving and Communities Working Together When Natural Disasters Strike
Monday, February 22, 2016
This blog post at America’s Charities describes how Miriam’s Kitchen, a nonprofit serving homeless people in Washington, DC, managed to keep serving its con
Hurricane Harvey – How Philanthropy Can Help
Thursday, August 31, 2017
... its website; it includes updates on which charities and public-sector agencies are already at work and what they are ... is also hosting a national webinar on how to allocate resources to meet the needs of communities affected by the ... to contribute to the Fund, and encouraging members of the public to give with a credit card . PNC Foundation to ...
Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 2:00pm
... funders and others rely on to inform decisions about how resources are allocated. For 2020, the risk and consequences ...