Members Working Together to Improve Pittsburgh Air Quality
Monday, June 1, 2015
Two GWP members are playing an important role in making our air cleaner and educating the public about small particulate pollution.
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Nonprofit Technology Policy Workbook
This workbook to help you think through specific policies to manage your nonprofit’s risk. It contains prompts to help you create and document policies for the acceptable use of technology and networks, personal devices for work, how to provide IT guidance to “accidental techies,” how to respond to an IT incident, and how to recover your technology after a major disaster.
GWP Arts Funders' Learning Network
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 - 12:30pm
Join us for the next Arts Funders' Learning Network session.
Administrative Roundtable: New GWP Website Basics
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 12:00pm
Our new website is live and ready for you to register for programs, search the member directory and more. Join us for a brown bag lunch where we will walk through program registrations, organization profile updates and highlights of some new features of the website.
Future of Manufacturing To Rise Within Abandoned Steel Mill
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Two major advanced manufacturing initiatives founded by Carnegie Mellon University will anchor the redevelopment of the iconic Mill 19 at the Almono site, newly renamed Hazelwood Green.
Cone Communications Releases 2013 Social Impact Study
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Based on 20 years of benchmarking data, Cone Communications describes American consumers’ demand for corporate support of social and environmental issues as “insatiable” in its just-released 2013 C
GWP Corporate Roundtable: Transitioning to an Online Corporate Giving System
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 11:00am
Join GWP for the next Corporate Roundtable during which Highmark will provide a demonstration of their new online giving system.
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
The report shares data on crucial topics such as foundations’ evaluation staffing and structures, investment in evaluation work, and the usefulness of evaluation information. It seeks to provide benchmarking data that will be useful to foundation leaders as they seek to better understand the choices of their peers and think more deeply about their own evaluation goals and strategies.
Charity Donations Likely To Drop In 2018 Due To Tax Law
Thursday, December 28, 2017
Starting next year, millions of relatively small donations from moderate-income people to mainstream charities could be sharply reduced. The new tax law changes make it less advantageous for many
Hillman Launches Healthy Allegheny Challenge
Sunday, July 21, 2019
The Henry L. Hillman Foundation launched Healthy Allegheny Challenge, a competition for $1.5 million to be awarded to the best proposal for a health project that benefits an underserved community in Allegheny County.
The Heinz Endowments Publishes New Study On Media Coverage Of African Americans
Monday, April 6, 2020
The Heinz Endowments released a report that found the majority of local news stories about African Americans in the Pittsburgh region focus on crime and sports.
The Birmingham Foundation Selects Michelle Figlar as Next Executive Director
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
The Birmingham Foundation’s Board of Directors has announced Michelle Figlar, as the third executive director of the 25-year-old independent community-focused foundation.
GWP Family Foundations Learning Network: Building Family Alignment And Impact
Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 10:00am
... impact depending on your family foundation’s interests, resources and circumstances. Join us at this learning network ... published in 1989) but still a goodie. Bring other resources to share or tell others about as well. GWP Family ...
Generations of Giving
This brochure will explain why grantmaking within communities of color is important, how racial, ethnic and tribal philanthropists structure their giving, and how you can support these donors.
Pittsburgh arts advocates to highlight individual donations
Monday, September 29, 2014
The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council and The Pittsburgh Foundation are joining forces on Thursday, October 2 to sponsor the Arts Day of Giving, an 18-hour, online fundraising event.
Charitable Planning = Impact + Satisfaction
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
A new report by UBS Wealth Management of 2,210 of its clients (including 1,372 with assets of $1 million or more) reveals that most donors are unconvinced that their charitable giving has high impact.
Pittsburgh symphony gets support from local Foundations
Monday, March 27, 2017
Three foundations have collectively committed $6.5 million in donations to help the struggling Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as it deals with budget challenges.
Give Big Pittsburgh Campaign Raises Over $1.4 Million
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Give Big Pittsburgh, the online giving day hosted by the Pittsburgh Magazine in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Foundation raised $1,425,075 on November 28.
21 Million Taxpayers Likely To Stop Claiming Charitable Deduction
Friday, January 12, 2018
According to a new study by the Tax Policy Center, the recently passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will shrink the number of households that claim itemized charitable deductions in 2017.