The 2018 Civic 50 Honorees
Friday, August 3, 2018
... how companies can use their time, skills and other resources to improve the quality of life in their communities ...
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Why More Companies Need To Get Employees Outside
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Research from corporate thought leaders examined the relationship between sustainability engagement and employee engagement.
Cause Marketing Glossary
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Practitioners of social impact strategies, whether for-profit or nonprofit, need to be fluent in the language of the ever-evolving cause culture.
Opportunity Index: How Opportunity Measures Up In Your Community
Monday, July 1, 2019
Most business leaders are interested in promoting economic opportunity, and the just released Opportunity Index, based on 2018 data, is a great resource for information about the opportunity availa
New Sun Rising Hosting Learning Event for Vibrancy Portal
Friday, June 24, 2022
... the Power in Numbers initiative to offer more accessible resources and tools to community change makers. They are ...
Applying Corporate Commitment to Philanthropic Investments
Friday, February 12, 2016
Charitable giving is one thing; strategic corporate philanthropy is another. In this piece, a JP Morgan Chase leader describes how the company is deploying the second approach.
Real Results: Why Strategic Philanthropy is Social Justice Philanthropy
NCRP reports that the current practice of strategic philanthropy typically favors short-term metrics, is largely disconnected from grantees and the communities these nonprofits serve, and usually lacks authentic feedback to inform the strategies. Unless grantmakers explicitly address the needs of underserved communities and invest in policy and community engagement – strategies long practiced by social justice philanthropists – they are unlikely to achieve their goals.
Withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement: Can Business Volunteering and Nonprofit Partnerships Make A Difference?
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
... educating employees and communities; and leading from the C-suite. Withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement: Can ...
Philanthropy WV Briefing Breakfast
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 - 8:30am
Join us for a briefing with our colleagues at Philanthropy WV to learn more about what’s happening with philanthropy in West Virginia.
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: Work Locally, Think Regionally
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 1:00pm
... Foundations . Target Audience: The Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership webinars are designed for, but not exclusive to, community foundation staff and board members and is a partnership ...
Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment
Friday, June 26, 2015 - 9:00am
The POISE Foundation recently announced the publication of their first ... Karris M. Jackson, Vice President of Programs, POISE Foundation Aerion A. Abney, Program Officer, POISE Foundation ... Consultant Derric Heck, Program Manager, The Center that C.A.R.E.S. *Light breakfast and coffee will be served. ...
New IRS Guidance: A Briefing from Carolyn Duronio, Esq.
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 8:30am
... regulations governing program-related investments (i.e. foundation investments designed to generate both social ... is your opportunity to learn how you can structure a foundation investment to qualify as a PRI without the ...
Traci Johnson Selected for ABFE Connecting Leaders Fellows Program
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Traci Johnson, Program Officer, POISE Foundation has been selected to join the 2021-2022 class of ... the skills and strengthen the leadership capacity of foundation staff, donors, and trustees who are committed to ... to their community. She accomplishes this by managing the Foundation’s grantmaking portfolio, leading strategic ...
Philanthropy and Local Government: Building Strong Ties
Monday, March 17, 2014
In mid-March, GWP hosted an informal conversation between the funding community, Mayor Bill Peduto and County Executive Rich Fitzgerald.GWP members heard them describe their top priorities for the
2014 Annual Meeting Speaker Presentation-Justin Marcoux
2014 Annual Meeting featured speaker Justin Marcoux shared insights from Monitor Institute’s analysis of today’s demographic, economic, social and philanthropic trends – many of which promise to change how nonprofits work and their capacity to serve their communities.
Corporate Social Innovation is the New Corporate Social Responsibility
Thursday, July 2, 2015
... who are working with large multinational corporations to fund projects that advance both development and business ...
Rural Philanthropy: Building Dialogue From Within
In this report, the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy explores the disparity in giving between urban and rural nonprofits, and how geographical isolation and capacity-building needs greatly reduce the ability for rural nonprofits to secure funding. The report offers substantive recommendations on ways to make philanthropy more responsive to rural America.
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
2017 America’s Charity Checkout Champions
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Engage for Good has released a whitepaper on point-of-sale fundraising campaigns, and in 2016 the news was surprisingly positive. The funds raised by ‘charity checkout’ campaigns increased by 4.5