Under-resourced communities are going without because nonprofits can't meet demand. Americans —particularly those in low-income communities—are still struggling to secure jobs, affordable housing, and healthcare. Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2015 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey focuses on the underlying causes of these dynamics by exploring the programmatic, financial, and operational issues facing nonprofits across the U.S.
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2015 State of the Sector Surveys
NCFP Webinar Series: Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 12:00pm
Join this webinar to hear early findings from a new NCFP study led by Lansberg, Gersick & Associates, authors of NCFP’s ground-breaking “Generations of Giving” study.
The Right Way For Companies To Publicize Their Social Responsibility Efforts
Monday, April 2, 2018
This Harvard Business Review article delves into how corporations sometimes receive ...
Evaluation Capacity Building From A CSR Initiative
Friday, August 31, 2018
... data systems and training staff. The Foundation Review, a peer-reviewed journal for philanthropy, has ...
Funder Discussion: Analysis of Regional Capacity Building
Thursday, May 18, 2023 - 9:00am
... nonprofit organizations had far less access to resources for capacity-building than their White-led and ... of Southwestern Pennsylvania? Join us for this session to review the findings from the analysis of capacity-building ... together some of the opportunities and challenges our funding community might address together. Speakers: Lucille ...
Communications/Disclosure Assessment
... on a foundation’s transparency in communicating key information about the organization to its constituents and ...
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newsletter.png GWP sends multiple member newsletters with resources and members news. If you missed an edition of a ... 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Daily Headlines: Each morning we review local and national news and collate a list of ...
An Update on Homelessness in Allegheny County
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 12:00pm
... Impact at United Way of Allegheny County, will provide additional information on people experiencing housing crises. This ...
Equitable Community Development Tools for Funders: A Learning Series with Pittsburgh’s PLACES Fellows
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 - 12:00pm
... and Mac Howison , Senior Program Officer for Catalytic Funding at The Sprout Fund. This session will be ...
Stemming the Tide of Eviction in Allegheny County
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 12:00pm
... to evict or be evicted. In this special event for the funding community, eviction research project leaders Jane ... health, research and learning, will provide a high-level review of the recommendations in the report. Attendees will ... your foundation, and how do they connect to what you’re funding already? What is missing in the report and what ideas ...
America Gives More Act of 2015 Passes House
Friday, February 13, 2015
... community. Among them are permanent tax incentives for charitable gifts made from retirement accounts (known as IRA charitable rollovers) as well as food and land donations. ...
Why More Investors Are Donating Stock to Charity
Sunday, December 11, 2016
An uptick in charitable giving using appreciated stocks is fueled by ... 2017 tax bill.
Giving USA Data Released
Monday, June 12, 2017
Giving USA just released its annual report on American charitable giving, and 2015 represented America’s most ...
Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 8:30am
Funding organizations have forged different approaches to ... of nonprofits. Other funders have expanded their own resources with investments and strategies along the continuum ... where the local synergies may exist to expand the resources available for meeting critical missions. Join us ...
The Heinz Endowments Focuses Community Attention on Oil Train Traffic
Thursday, November 5, 2015
... better understand what this means for our region,” said Grant Oliphant, President of The Heinz Endowments. “This conference provides the opportunity for sharing information with an array of experts and concerned ...
What Nonprofits Need To Know About Digital Currency
Thursday, June 7, 2018 - 1:00pm
... the individual change agents who support them. For more information, visit www.blackbaud.com . About Idealware ... source for independent, thoroughly-researched technology resources for the social sector. Our publications, ... Guidestar GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. We envision a ...
Critical Needs online giving event raises record $1.3 million
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Bolstered by a match pool of $657,000 from The Pittsburgh Foundation and its donors, Tuesday’s Critical Needs Alert online giving event set a record for Critical Needs donations, raising $1.3 milli
