A Compass in the Woods: Learning through Grantmaking to Improve Impact
... into the state of philanthropic learning finds that foundations over-invest in stand-alone learning activities ...
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Evaluation Principles and Practices: An Internal Working Paper
The purpose of this document is to advance the Hewlett Foundation’s existing work to make their evaluation practices more consistent across the organization.
Focus on Gulf Coast Hurricane Giving
Since 2005, U.S. grantmakers committed more than $1 billion for relief, recovery, and rebuilding in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens
A focus on racial equity can increase your effectiveness at every stage of the grant making process.
A Stronger Nation through Higher Education
Lumina Foundation's signature report on college attainment statistics is designed to track the progress toward its goal of having 60% of Americans hold a post-secondary degree or credential by the year 2025.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Corporate Philanthropy Right Now
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
... of the biggest findings is that nearly 75% of corporate foundations surveyed align their giving strategy with the ...
Climate Change: We Are Still In
Monday, June 5, 2017
Business leaders joined state/ local governments and higher education institutions in declaring that they will continue to support climate action to meet the Paris Agreement, despite President Trum
Sylvia Fields Receives 2017 ATHENA Award
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Congratulations to Sylvia Fields, executive director of Eden Hall Foundation, who was recently honored with the 2017 Athena Award. The Athena Award recognizes women for professional excellence, th
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: Building Your Board Bench
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 1:00pm
... Indiana Philanthropy Alliance/GIFT, Council of Michigan Foundations, and Philanthropy Ohio. Speakers TBA Cost $35 for ...
“When You Combine Religion And Politics, The Result Is Politics” – And Other Words Of Wisdom
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
... which protects public charities, houses of worship, and foundations from being petitioned for partisan endorsements ...
Five Corporate Social Responsibility Trends For Leaders To Watch In 2019
Thursday, January 3, 2019
Here is some perspective on the coming year from a highly experienced CSR hand: Timothy McClimon, president of American Express Foundation.
State of Pro Bono: Corporate Edition
Friday, February 22, 2019
Businesses are diversifying how they invest in their communities, and pro bono service programs tied to a company’s social impact objectives are an increasingly popular tactic. The Taproot Foundat
Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative Builds Culture of Cooperation
Monday, August 24, 2020
A group of about 30 organizations from the Remake Learning network, formed the Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative, in which organizations share their expertise with one another to meet immediate needs and to tackle longstanding issues of inequity that COVID-19 has exposed.
Philanthropy has a Role in Promoting Equity
Saturday, July 23, 2016
... Rouge and Falcon Heights and subsequent attacks on police. Foundations and grantees are trying to find a way to stop ...
Opioid Funders' Workgroup
Monday, November 18, 2019 - 1:00pm
Over the past year, a group of foundation staff has come together to understand how to most effectively respond to the opioid crisis in Allegheny County.
GWP Arts Funders Roundtable
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 12:00pm
... of Arts Facilities, 1994-2008 (2012). For more information, visit the project's website. GWP Arts Funders ...
Webinar: Changing Our World Strategic Community Engagement Toolkit
Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 2:00pm
Learn about a 16-week guided strategic planning process for community engagement to help companies develop thoughtful strategies that leverage corporate assets to benefit the community, developed and coached by Changing Our World.
New Member Welcome
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 12:00pm
... initial email you receive with your log in and password information. Please join us for a GWP New Member Welcome ...
Giving in Numbers 2016
Thursday, June 2, 2016
... (56 percent) shared ESG (environment, social, governance) information with their investors. Read more about this ...
Learning from a Funders Collaborative: The Human Services Strategic Restructuring Pilot Project Follow-Up Study
... the prior study, but focuses primarily on updated information about the experiences and perceptions of its ...