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New Member Welcome: Learn About Your GWP Membership
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 10:00am
... joined Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania? Are you new in your job? Or maybe you just need a refresher of what GWP ...
New Member Welcome
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 12:00pm
... joined Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania? Are you new in your job? Or maybe you just need a refresher of what GWP ... learning networks, programming and all of the services and resources available to our members. This program is for new ... if an accommodation would be helpful to fully participate in this program, please reach out to Paula or call ...
GWP Administrative Learning Network Roundtable
Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 12:00pm
... the needs of the group around learning, support, and resources. And to add a little fun, we also invite you to ... and share out with the group. You can send your recipe in advance of the session to pdworek@gwpa.org or come ... if an accommodation would be helpful to fully participate in this program, please reach out to Paula or call ...
Prenatal-to-Three in Allegheny County
... and family well-being, to create Prenatal-to-Three (PN-3) resources and tools. These tools aim to contribute to a PN-3 system in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania that equitably supports all ... This work was informed by over 30 stakeholder interviews in Allegheny County, roundtables of early care and education ...
Gregg Behr Recognized as Champion of Change
Friday, November 18, 2016
... and creativity. Gregg was recognized for his work in philanthropy and education through his work with Remake ... into the executive position at Grable, a foundation based in Pittsburgh that supports childhood education and learning, in November 2006. Gregg Behr Recognized as Champion of Change ...
Critical Needs Fundraising Alert Announced For May 7
Sunday, March 31, 2019
... for 190 nonprofit organizations that support basic needs in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. The Critical Needs ... mission that includes providing transportation to those in need. (School programs that provide transportation to ...
Max King Honored As Pittsburgher Of The Year
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
... Year for the many civic-minded things he has accomplished in the past two decades. Max has left his imprint in the community during his time as President of the Heinz ... 100 percent Pittsburgh which has given over $22 million in grants under that program Pittsburgh Magazine will ...
Philanthropy Creates Emergency Action Fund For COVID-19 Relief
Monday, March 16, 2020
Foundations and other philanthropic institutions dedicated to ... create an Emergency Action Fund and as much as $6 million in aligned, coordinated efforts to lessen the damaging ... the country has ever faced, the region’s four largest foundations are organizing to shorten internal approval ...
Aligning Practices with Values: Redesigning Due Diligence to Promote Equity
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 - 10:00am
As part of increasing commitments to equity in grantmaking, many foundations are striving to support a broader base of ... criteria can exclude key organizations and communities. In this workshop, BDO FMA will share ways to approach ...
Grant Rounds: When Closing Doors Makes Sense: Dissolving an Organization with Grace
Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 12:00pm
... can face closure for a number of reasons: shifts in funding, demographics, and/or environments; diminishing ... and hectic experience as considerable time, attention, and resources are required to navigate the logistics, consider ... make the best possible decisions about the allocation of resources and delivery of services. 3RC worked with a variety ...
Rural Matters: Philanthropy’s Opportunity for Impact
Monday, December 12, 2022 - 2:00pm
... poverty, systemic barriers to accessing state and federal resources, front line impacts of climate change, and a ... have been either ignored or the subject of derision in national discourse. Often overlooked by funders, rural ... Carlson from the nonprofit consulting firm FSG lead us in a discussion of their report, Rural America: ...
NCFP Webinar - Collaborating Across Power Differences
Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 12:00pm
Power dynamics can really get in the way when you are trying to build a healthy, strong organization. If family foundations and their grantee partners don’t see eye to ... driven alliance building, Cindy has managed private foundations and served as an advisor and board member to a ...
Senior Recreation and Exercise: Creating a Culture of Health
Thursday, April 6, 2017
... opportunities for local seniors. Since its establishment in 1990, JHF has demonstrated a commitment to the physical, ... social well-being of seniors, as well as their caregivers. In 2016, the Foundation launched its Senior Connections ... more than 100 individuals representing health providers, foundations, environmental and recreational groups, aging ...
Maxwell King joins The Heinz Endowments Board of Directors
Friday, May 19, 2023
... three-year term. Mr. King originally joined the Endowments in 1999 following a 25-year career with the Philadelphia ... for his strong leadership on environmental issues and in supporting programs to foster greater diversity in the ... nationally, including as Board Chairman of the Council on Foundations, and most recently as Board Chairman of the ...
Capacity Building Initiative: Open House Sessions
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 1:00pm
Nonprofit leaders in the Pittsburgh region are coming together to talk about ... what is needed to transform the capacity of nonprofits in our region. You are invited to attend an open house ... Benter Foundation, the Heinz Endowments, Hillman Family Foundations, the McCune Foundation and the Richard King ...
GWP 2021 Annual Meeting: Trust, Power, and Transformation
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 12:00pm
... has exposed and exacerbated deep and systemic inequities in American society. To achieve the level of systemic change ... Le and co-director of the Whitman Institute, Pia Infante . In a virtual fireside chat, they will discuss ... shift to more trusting, power-aware relationships between foundations and nonprofits is necessary for civil society to ...
Federal Budget and Tax Outlook Briefing for Grantmakers
Monday, February 29, 2016 - 12:00pm
... as Greenstein provides an overview on the key provisions in the federal budget; discusses current and upcoming budget ...
Stand For Your Mission
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 1:00pm
... to learn about the Stand for Your Mission campaign and, in particular, why board members can be the most influential ... of the nonprofit sector to advance their missions in their local communities by engaging board members more ...